public marks

PUBLIC MARKS from decembre with tags tips & personnaliser

April 2009

Upside Down Text - Google Search

Type upside down - Text generator to create upside down text! Anything you write will become upside dow

8 Tips To Make FireFox Search Friendly | MakeUseOf.com

1. Install the Google Toolbar. 2. Take advantage of FireFox search plugins Or create your own. Let’s take a quick look at how you can create your own search plugin for any search engine or site you refer to daily: * search the site you are creating the plugin for; * copy the query string; * change your search term in the query string for {searchTerms}; * go to mycroft.mozdev.org and complete the form as shown below; 3. Use FireFox “smart keywords” feature(it allows you to search right from the address bar). 4. Use The CyberSearch FireFox plugin (download it here).Another way to search from the address bar. It supports multiple Google services... 5. Tweak your FireFox about:config settings.Yet another way to search from the address bar. (tip by FireFox facts). 6. Use Search Bookmarklets 7. Search Highlighted Words With Multiple EnginesSearch the highlighted word using multiple search engines: KallOut8. Search The Web (Or Any Website) With One Searchy

October 2008

Customize Your Own Portable Firefox Six Pack

Firefox user Asian Angel loves Portable Firefox for projects like creating a Google Chrome clone, but you can also use it to run multiple, sandboxed instances of the browser at the same time. What's the point? Well, it lets you log into multiple accounts at the same service (like Gmail) in different windows, and run certain extensions and styles in one browser instance but not another. You already know how to create multiple Firefox profiles and even run them simultaneously, but using Portable Firefox you can easily back up your customized installations and run them anywhere. Reader Asian Angel explains how she assembled a colorful "Firefox six pack" using the portable app.

Opera Browser Wiki :: Custom Buttons to Drag'n'Drop into your Opera

Opera allows you to easily drag-n-drop custom buttons from a web page straight onto your toolbars! How to add a button - Simply drag a link to your toolbar. How to remove a button - Right-click on the button How to edit a button - Quick way to change a button without editing toolbar.ini: instead of dragging from the installer pseudolink (as it actually is) to a toolbar, bookmark it. The button-defining URL is captured - rightclick the bookmark, and select Edit Properties: by editing what's in the bookmark's URL field you can change the icon or modify the action - then drag from the bookmark to a toolbar to install the changed button. (Bookmarked installer URLs also provide an unlimited and organizable way to store buttons.) Where to place buttons - The Personal bar and Menu bar do not allow buttons to be added to them, but the Status bar, Main bar, Navigation bar, Address bar, the ends of the Page bar, most Panel toolbars and the Mail View bars are all fine.