
Martin’s article on Dash and an add-on i was using to give me a toggle button so i could quickly toggle without having to go to about:config every time which i guess is now abandoned because the developer will not respond if he plans on making it a web extension or not, if he even can make it a web extension.
#FIREFOX PROFILE MANAGER ON LAUNCH DOWNLOAD#
Can anybody tell me anything please? is there a new preference that will handle anything like this which i doubt? is there anyway to get the video to fully buffer again? is Scroogle just throttling the download speeds on YouTube now so Dash is irrelevant ? Martin, Soren, Pants, Chef-Koch, anybody, what’s going on with Dash in Firefox / YouTube? it doesn’t fully buffer the video anymore or do anything regardless if i have set to true or false and if i right click on YouTube’s video player and left click on “Stats For Nerds” which looks totally different now, Dash is no longer listed. (and, looking forward, wonder whether SafeMode suppresses asm.js execution) Safe Mode has no effect on the following:Īfter reading “all that”, I still honestly don’t know whether SafeMode flat-out disables javascript execution The userChrome.css and userContent.css files are ignored. The Just-in-time (JIT) JavaScript compiler is disabled. The default theme is used, without a persona. Safe Mode temporarily affects the following: Any changes made to preference settings remain in effect in Safe Mode, however, and all available plugins are used. Safe Mode also disables hardware acceleration, the Just-in-time (JIT) JavaScript compiler, and any changes made via userContent.css and userChrome.css. Safe Mode is a debugging startup mode available in Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey 2, where all added extensions are disabled, the default theme is used, and default localstore settings (toolbar settings and controls) are used.

Safe Mode temporarily turns off hardware acceleration, resets some settings, and disables add-ons” “Safe Mode is a special Firefox mode that can be used to troubleshoot and fix problems. “safe mode” is oxymoronic here, isn’t it? It means you’ll be launching your browser bare naked, without the benefit of any extensions (inclusive of adblocking and privacy addons).įrom /en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-using-safe-mode

Can be run without -url, and multiple URLs separated by space can be opened using the command. - url URL - Load the URL in a new tab or window.-search term - Run the search using the default Firefox search engine.If a private browsing window is open already, open the URL in that window instead. -private-window URL - Open the URL in a new private window.-private-window - Open a private window.Can be used to run Firefox in private browsing mode all the time. -private - Launches Firefox in private browsing mode.-new-window URL - loads the specified URL in a new Firefox window.-new-tab URL - loads the specified URL in a new tab in Firefox.
#FIREFOX PROFILE MANAGER ON LAUNCH MAC OS#
Requires Firefox 55 on Linux, Firefox 56 on Windows and Mac OS X.

Works only if no other instance of Firefox is running. Profile manager is opened if the specified profile does not exist. - P "profile name" - Starts Firefox with the specified profile.-ProfileManager, or -P - Opens the built-in profile manager.

