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Forum: Applications 2011-06-08, 15:10
Replies: 29
Views: 8,971
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: firefox 5.0 out(beta)

See here for instructions to enable Flash in Fennec:

http://www.nokiaphoneblog.com/2010/01/how-to-enable-flash-in-firefox-mobile-1-0-n900/

(It's disabled by default because it causes bad...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-24, 17:33
Replies: 41
Views: 13,013
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Firefox 4 RC

If you're seeing excessive memory use or swapping in the release candidate, could you try changing the following options in about:config?

toolkit.browser.cacheRatioHeight -> 2000...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-21, 03:31
Replies: 47
Views: 13,612
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Firefox 4 Beta 5

See this thread: http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=70787
Forum: Applications 2011-03-21, 03:30
Replies: 47
Views: 13,612
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Firefox 4 Beta 5

Firefox 4.1 is not "out" - the current nightly builds are version 4.1a1pre, which means they come before the first alpha release of version 4.1.

Firefox 4.0 Release Candidate 1 has been built and...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-21, 00:38
Replies: 47
Views: 13,612
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Firefox 4 Beta 5

I've heard that the Qt version is "faster" - but I haven't done any rigorous testing to know for sure.

There are repos here - use the "trunk" version for your language if you want to get Firefox 4...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-21, 00:32
Replies: 31
Views: 9,064
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Fennec 4 beta 4

The text reflow happens only when you double-tap. If you'd like it to zoom the text to a different size, try this add-on:

https://addons.mozilla.org/mobile/addon/bigger-text/

(You can click on...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-17, 18:10
Replies: 47
Views: 13,612
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Firefox 4 Beta 5

The GTK version is the one that we officially release and support for Maemo 5 (N900). The Qt version is still in development, not officially supported yet, but it will eventually become the official...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-08, 23:17
Replies: 10
Views: 5,940
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Is there a way to prevent firefox rotating to portrait mode?

Here are some lists:


https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/mobile-keyboard-shortcuts
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Fennec/Cheat_Codes


The first link is a little out of date; I submitted...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-08, 20:01
Replies: 10
Views: 5,940
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Is there a way to prevent firefox rotating to portrait mode?

You can press control-shift-o to lock the screen orientation in Firefox for Maemo. Firefox will store this setting in its preferences. (You can also see it in about:config as "toolkit.screen.lock".)
Forum: Applications 2011-03-01, 19:17
Replies: 47
Views: 13,612
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Firefox 4 Beta 5

Hi, I'm a Firefox/Fennec developer.

About names: The name "Firefox" is used for official beta and stable releases of the browser. For alpha and nightly releases, we use code names ("Fennec" for...
Forum: Applications 2011-01-30, 18:20
Replies: 153
Views: 61,907
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Fennec 4 beta 3

Until add-on developers finish testing and marking their add-ons compatible with 4.0b5pre, you can install the Nightly Tester Tools add-on, which adds an option to "force add-on compatibility":
...
Forum: Applications 2010-11-12, 21:13
Replies: 153
Views: 61,907
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Fennec 4 beta 3

MicroB is also pre-launched when the OS starts up. (MicroB's "browserd" process runs silently in the background all the time, so that browser windows can be opened faster.)

There's been some work...
Forum: Applications 2010-11-05, 22:00
Replies: 153
Views: 61,907
Posted By mbrubeck
Re: Fennec 4 beta 3

Hi, I'm a member of the mobile Firefox development team. Thanks for all the good feedback here!

Just to clear up the version numbers:

Firefox 4.0b1 for Maemo was released on October 7.
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