browser-laptop
gecko-dev
| browser-laptop | gecko-dev | |
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| 13 | 78 | |
| 8,072 | 3,122 | |
| - | 1.0% | |
| 0.0 | 10.0 | |
| about 5 years ago | 6 days ago | |
| JavaScript | ||
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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browser-laptop
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Back and forth mouse buttons not working on desktop
https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/15645 https://github.com/brave/browser-laptop/issues/13880
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imac 12.6.8 after rebooting all favicons are missing in book mark.
Hello u/tracylasvegas001, thank you for bringing this to our attention. Please read the following thread so you can find a solution for this: Favicons missing from the bookmarks bar
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Multiple errors and issues with this browser (Craigslist)
Hello u/Timbo2510, thank you for reaching us out. Have you tried by deleting cookies and cache? Please read the following thread in GitHub so you can find different solutions about this issue: Craigslist Not Working Regards.
- tweet from highly respected engineer at sushiswap on Brave
- Each Firefox download has a unique identifier
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Are there any downsides to becoming a verified creator and/or affiliate with Brave browser?
At one point, he added the "Wikipedia of the alt right" to the list of Brave's search engines. Reason: unknown.
- Custom Auto fill only works if fields are visible on page
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DuckDuckGo browser disappoints heavily in privacy test [German, translation in comments, Kuketz Blog]
However, since moving to the new repository in 2017 the described file and functionality seems to be gone, I searched for this in the new repo and even for terms such as "whitelist" and "allowlist" and I cannot find anything.
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Defend against font fingerprinting
This issue is tracked by Brave here and here. It looks like it's a low priority, but ScriptSafe might help; "prevent system fonts from being enumerated through elements."
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FLoC Away from Chrome
>Google bought widevine last year.
Google bought widewine in 2010
>Google didn't invent that particular DRM, but now that it's widespread, they have bought it outright.
It invented most of it, in the last 10 years it owned widevine.
As for how open widevine is:
>I'm sorry but we're not supporting an open source solution like this
https://blog.samuelmaddock.com/widevine/gmail-thread.html
Or as Brian Bondy, of Brave, put it:
>This is a prime example for why free as in beer is not enough. Small share browsers are at the mercy of Google, and Google is stalling us for no communicated-to-us reason.
https://github.com/brave/browser-laptop/issues/10449#issueco...
So yeah, you can fork chromium and make your own nifty browser. But do not expect being able to play any video from any paid streaming service any time soon or ever.
gecko-dev
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Making Web Component properties behave closer to the platform
You can see how Mozilla tests the compliance of their built-in elements in the Gecko repository (the ok and is assertions are defined in their SimpleTest testing framework). And here's the Web Platform Tests' reflection harness, with data for each built-in element in sibling files, that almost every browser pass.
- Widevine Content Decryption Module provided by Google Inc -- Never installs on any fresh Linux distro (see comments)
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Firefox tooltip bug fixed after 22 years
The source is mirrored on GitHub here: https://github.com/mozilla/gecko-dev
Code search is here: https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/
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Firefox 113.0, New Features, Updates and Fixes
Yes. https://github.com/mozilla/gecko-dev/tree/32c74afbb24dce4b5d...
- -moz-box and -moz-inline-box removed at v113
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Pinch Zoom with Mouse Wheel is too Slow = How to Adjust Zoom Increments?
aWheelInput.mDeltaY looks like the increment setting used for this https://github.com/mozilla/gecko-dev/commit/9033e3e1200acfd4b8f8ae024c215b99d12b97bdTried "mousewheel.default.delta_multiplier_y" and "mousewheel.with_control.delta_multiplier_y" without much luck.It may have something to do with https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1138704 although this case is about pinch zoom emulation.
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Why does firefox (at least waterfox) not support H.265?
You could add the feature by writing code to support is - https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/setup/index.html
- A Quarter Century of Mozilla
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Why is building a UI in Rust so hard?
I checked Firefox monorepo, it has over 4x more C++ than Rust.
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Fetched and build the code of the "release" but it's produced Nightly version
Are you leaving steps out or is your OP exhaustive? If you just straight up cloned release and that's it, start all over and follow https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/setup/index.html for your OS
What are some alternatives?
brave-browser - Brave browser for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows.
chromium - The official GitHub mirror of the Chromium source
elinks - Fork of elinks
WebKit - Home of the WebKit project, the browser engine used by Safari, Mail, App Store and many other applications on macOS, iOS and Linux.
Librefox - Librefox: Firefox with privacy enhancements
Skia - Skia is a complete 2D graphic library for drawing Text, Geometries, and Images.
NewPipe - A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.
brave-core - Core engine for the Brave browser for mobile and desktop. For issues https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues
electron-releases - castLabs Electron for Content Security
nyxt - Nyxt - the hacker's browser.
focus-android - ⚠️ Firefox Focus (Android) moved to a new repository. It is now developed and maintained as part of: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/firefox-android
datastation - App to easily query, script, and visualize data from every database, file, and API.