midori:faq

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ var NS='midori';var SIG=' --- //[[christian@twotoasts.de|Christian Dywan]] 2011/

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Following Links
Toggling between pages
Use Ctrl(+Shift)+Tab to switch between pages
Customizing keyboard shortcuts

@@ -140,7 +140,22 @@ Midori and all delivered artwork are licensed under the LGPL2.

-Because they discriminate against your browser. Go to Preferences > Network > Identify As, and choose Safari. +Some websites discriminate against your browser. +

+ +

+If you have Midori older than 0.3.5, go to Preferences > Network > Identify As, and choose Custom. Paste this into the entry: +

+ +

+Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux) AppleWebKit/531.2+ Midori/0.3 +

+ +

+If this doesn't do the trick, try choosing Safari or Firefox. +

+ +

Many other websites use similar means of detecting the browser.

@@ -154,7 +169,7 @@ Ideally Google would follow

-The set of themed icons Midori can use is very limited. For instance icons for a new tab or the throbber are not guaranteed to be available. To fix this, install a Freedesktop.org spec compliant icon theme, such as Tango or Gnome, or one that is compatible with these. +The set of themed icons Midori can use is very limited. For instance icons for a new tab or the throbber are not guaranteed to be available. To fix this, install a Freedesktop.org spec compliant icon theme, such as Elementary, Faenza, Buuf or GNOME.

Javascript Popup windows

- -

- -By default, Midori blocks all popup windows that openen on their own. With WebKitGTK+ 1.1.11 or higher, you can use a hidden setting to enable these windows. - -

Quit Midori
-
Open the file ~/.config/midori/config
-
Add a line âjavascript-can-open-windows-automatically=trueâ
-

- -

- -There is also a preference in the git version as of 2010-03-23. -

- -

Scroll with middle mouse button

-Right-click the tab label, and click 'Minimize'. +Right-click the tab label, and click 'Minimize' or 'Show Tab Icon Only' (Midori 0.3.5 or older).

@@ -538,18 +531,6 @@ The same options available to -a/ âapp can be used for private browsing mode. By running a local proxy you can modify web content even before it has reached Midori. That allows you to do things similar to what user scripts and user styles provide and even others that neither is suitable for.

-To use Midori with a proxy server, there are two options: - -

WebKit is built with libcurl. Define an environment variable http_proxy and set it to your proxy server like so:
```
  export http_proxy = 234.22.154.11:8000
```
-
-
WebKit is built with libsoup. Midori >= 0.1.2, is built with libsoup. Try to open some web page. Now open the preferences, and you should see a Network tab with a 'Proxy server' field.
-

Toggling between pages

Use Ctrl(+Shift)+Tab to switch between pages

-Enable the History List extension Tools â Extensions. Now you can conveniently toggle between any two pages with Ctrl-Tab. +Since Midori 0.3.5 Ctrl+Tab is supported by default. +

+ +

+In older versions you can enable the History List extension under Tools â Extensions.

Customizing keyboard shortcuts

Mouse Gestures

-Midori has a Mouse Gestures extension (since git 2009-01-21). -

- -

-As of 0.2.5 the right button initiates gestures. +By default the right mouse button initiates gestures.

@@ -691,14 +672,14 @@ Additionally, there are programs allowing mouse gestures system-wide, for exampl

Spell check

First enable spell checking: -EditâPreferencesâBehavior and Check off âEnable Spell Checkingâ. +EditâPreferencesâBehavior and check âEnable Spell Checkingâ.

@@ -706,7 +687,7 @@ Now while typing any errors should get underlined in red. To get suggestions, hi