You can add the Freebsd Forums as custom search engine with Firefox
https://github.com/NapoleonWils0n/cerberus/blob/master/google/google-search-engines.org
1 - open about:config in the Firefox address bar
about:config
enter the following text
browser.urlbar.update2.engineAliasRefresh
and...
FreeBSD 14.1
FreeBSD 14.2
CPU: Intel i7-4770k
GPU: Intel HD Graphics 4600
Kernel module: i915kms
Xorg, sddm
User are member of the video group.
Launching Firefox (or Librewolf) on the host: the video plays correctly.
Launch Firefox (or Librewolf) via Jail and get a Tearing videoframe.
I check...
I was curious as to what OS I appear as on different servers and check out a website called https://whatsmyos.com/ Both Chromium and Firefox show that I am running Linux. Luakit shows that I am running FreeBSD 64bit.
I wonder how many metrics are measuring web traffic and counting FreeBSD as...
Firefox 131 has finally fixed mpris to show the playhead position and duration
this had been broken for several years
mpris works with tools like playerctl
i use playerctl with emacs and if you look in the emacs modeline
you will notice the current video position and duration
Eddie Howe...
Firefox 131 has vertical tabs but you have to enable them with about:config
or a user.js file in your Firefox profile directory
i have all the user.js settings in this repository
along with css to remove the search your tabs button that appears above the url bar...
look e.g. at beastie on https://marcus.rohrmoser.name/ rendered correctly - and right-click "open in new tab". Bang.
Not terrible but a bit spooky. I'll just wait for the next release.
Firefox 130 Desktop notifications now appear in a browser pop up window
instead of in your notification center on your desktop
i use the emacs desktop notification center for my desktop notifications
so i would get desktop notifications from youtube when i got a comment on a video in an emacs...
Hi there,
I have set up a FreeBSD desktop (14.1) on fairly old hardware (AMD FX-8370, GeForce GTX960).
Everything works alright, except one thing: I'm experiencing sporadic freezes. These freezes are permanent.
Input does not work, images are still. Only hard reset helps.
This happens when I...
Firefox 130 has a new feature for Picture in Picture mode
Enable Picture-in-Picture on active videos when switching tabs.
which you have to enable in the settings / Firefox labs
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/firefox-nightly-makes-picture-in-picture-mode-much-easier-to-use
the way it...
Youtube now takes about 10 seconds to load the main page
If you have the ublock origin plugin installed for Firefox to blocks ads
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/
if you disable ublock origin the page loads a lot faster
i always use mpv to play youtube videos by...
Firefox 128 has a new feature called Privacy-Preserving Attribution or ppa for short
enabled by default without an option in the settings to turn it off
however it can be disabled using about:config or a user.js file in your Firefox profile...
I just got Firefox to play a DRM encrypted video
Video of Firefox playing a widevine drm encrypted mpd
note i didnt record the audio ( audio works ) because i would have had to start virtual oss to capture the audio
and i wasnt sure if i would be get the drm video playing again...
I have installed Firefox as deb in a Ubuntu Mantic jail and enabled dbus to communicate with the host
by passing in the DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS from the host in a script
this allows desktop notifications from the jailed browser to show up on the host
and mpris to control videos playing in the...
Firefox-123.0.1,2 wont open for me at all
starting firefox from the terminal didnt show any error messages
or anything at all that might narrow down the issue
I renamed the ~/.mozilla directory just to make sure it wasnt the profile
made no difference
Firefox didnt even create a new...
Does anyone else have this issue, in recent days?
Examples:
when I select text then use the editing toolbar to apply CMD markup, the markup no longer appears alongside the selection (instead, it's above and below)
when I select text then paste plain text that does not begin with a line break...
Firefox allows you to drag a URL from the URL bar to a bookmark folder.
A while ago (6 months, a year?) this stopped working reliably. This happens under all recent firefox versions, which I compile from ports. The effect I observe is that when dragging the URL, at some point the movement of...
I'm a non-technical person running FreeBSD 13.2-STABLE on an ASUS Vivobook laptop. Up until recently I was able to watch YouTube videos, etc... with sound in Firefox. Today it has become apparent that sound no longer works from Firefox, and I tested it in Chomium too and it doesn't work there...
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