Plugins are dynamic libraries which can be loaded by an application, to extend or add new features without re-compiling the original application. Most plugins allow new features to be added, updated, or removed "on-the-fly", although some plugins do require static linking with the application.
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Is there a Firefox plugin/extension for doc files?
There are plugins to view PDF files in-browser, without downloading. Is there an equivalent for doc/docx files? I'm on a Mac, although Windows is fine too.
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Compare Firefox: add-on, extension & plugin
Firefox>Tools>Add-on
references these three items:
add-on
extension
plugin
What are they and what is the relationship or differences between them?
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What's wrong with my flash installation on ubuntu?
I have installed Flash but it doesn't work and there's no note about it in the about:plugins page in Firefox. Here's my proof:
I'm on Ubuntu 8.04.
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How do I install Flash plugin for Firefox on Ubuntu offline?
How do I install Flash plugin for Firefox on Ubuntu offline? I got this libflashplayer.so but have no idea what to do with it...
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Running a Java Applet from Firefox with 1.6.0_17?
Anyone able to successfully run a Java Applet with the 1.6 Applet Plugin in Firefox?
I'm using an applet loaded in tomcat that other non-Mac users can access and run using their java applet plugin, ...
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Cannot uninstall Foxit Reader plugin for Firefox
I recently installed Foxit Reader plugin for Firefox, but I like to uninstall it now. When I open the addons window, there is only one option under this plugin: Disable. I just want to uninstall, not ...
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cannot print from flash-player plugin
I am running flash-player plug-in 10.0.32.10 inside of Firefox on a SLED 11 machine.
Firefox can print to the network printer without issue from File > Print.
However, I cannot get the flash-player ...
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Winamp or equivalent scheduler
I'm trying to find a good plug-in for winamp, or a similar program, that can act as a scheduler. After a thorough search on the winamp site, I haven't found anything suitable.
My main purposes are as ...
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Are there any free addins for Outlook 2007 for using snippets?
Are there any free addins for Outlook 2007 for using snippets, like this one (commercial)?
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live TV and windows media player
I have a TV tuner (Hauppage diversity), and I would like to be able to see live TV from Windows Media Player. I've searched the web, but havent found anything on how to make Windows Media Player to ...
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Is there a software that adds a history to file dialogs on Windows?
Is there a software that extends the Windows file dialogs so they have a history of recently accessed directories? For Max OS X there is Default Folder X, but for Windows I didn't find anything.
If ...
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Firefox plugin to block scripts of only specified websites
I'm looking for a Firefox plugin that blocks JavaScript from specified URLs.
Example:
I add: "google-analytics.com"
It then blocks all scripts coming from Google Analytics.
Essentially a ...
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Taglocity install error
When I run the installer for both Taglocity 2 and 3, during the installation I get the following error:
Error 1001: Exception occurred while initializing the installation:
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How do I split a Photoshop Document into a grid?
If I have a Photoshop Document containing an image for example.
How can I break it into a grid ?
Similar to doing:
- Select a rectangle
- new Layer Via Cut
- move to the next rectangle vertically
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Markdown plugin for jEdit?
I want to use markdown syntax for taking notes in class, so I looked around and I found this as a partial answer. I'm now wondering if there is a good Markdown plugin (specifically, as opposed to a ...
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how to arrange photoshop layers as rows and columns like a grid?
I have a bunch of images, all the same dimensions loaded onto different layers(1 image per layer) inside a psd.
I was wondering if there is any fast way to do this or any utility/script already ...
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Is there a quick way to remove browser decorations
I'm finding that more and more applications use browsers as their user interface and I am caught in a dilemma.
When browsing I want a browser window to have browser buttons, navigation icons, etc.
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Looking for a AutoZoom browser plugin
I have a pretty large 24" wide screen with a pretty high resolution. When I browse, some sites have a fixed layout and there is basically a narrow column. So I typically zoom in to the point just ...
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Automatically change urls in browser
We have a monitor at the office that runs a couple of of full screen applications that keep track of different parts of our production environment.
I'd now like to have a way to flip between 3-4 ...
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What's the best Flash Blocker for the Chrome Browser on a Mac?
Looking at the extensions gallery for Chromium there seems to be a number of flash-blocking extensions available:
A couple with very similar names even. I've been using ClicktoFlash in Safari and ...
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Google Chrome plugin/bookmarklet: “open in Firefox”?
Is there a plugin or a bookmarklet for Chrome which opens the current page in Firefox?
Update:
Thanks Phoshi for the suggestion. Here is my AutoHotKey script (not messing with the clipboard...):
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Which TiddlyWiki plugins do you use? [closed]
I recently started using TiddlyWiki and I think it's a great productivity tool. I was wondering what the most popular and most useful TiddlyWiki plugins are. I already checked out TiddlyVault and ...
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Remove Quicktime from Firefox
No matter what I try, the Quicktime plugin in Firefox on Vista will not go away. I have deleted all of the plugin files in "Mozilla Firefox/plugins" as well as unistalling the program itself and ...
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Notepad++ last open tag closing
I am searching for a plugin or any other way for n++ to close the last open tag on demand (i.e. assigned to a shortcut key), not automatically.
Sadly all I could find is tag auto-closing (in TextFX ...
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Skype Geo Locator uninstall
In spite of some negative rewiew the functionality of Skype Geo Located seemede interesting to me and I decided to give it a try. I did not like the utility, though, and now I would like to uninstall ...
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Snapback in Firefox
In my address bar, on the left of the star, there is an option Snapback: [Empty] for every site. I haven't seen this before and I don't have the Snapback plugin. Doesn't anyone know where it may have ...
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How can I change the text on the tabs in Firefox?
Is there some Firefox plugin that I can use to change the text on the tab?
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Is there an Excel add-in that allows me to create a survey and send it directly from Excel?
Is there an Excel add-in that allows me to create a survey and send it directly from Excel?
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SIMILE Timeline Project Use For Commercial Project
Can we use SIMILE in Jira Plugin, which we will be selling?
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Photoshop: HSL Color picker plugin?
Is there a plugin that can let Photoshop use a HSL color picker, rather than HSV (which Adobe calls HSB)?
In other words, any/all of the following locations could have an HSL option:
Or perhaps a ...
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Is Officetab 1.22 a virus?
I've been using the MS Office plug-in Officetab 1.22 for a while, but now Avira Antivir flags it as a virus. Is this so or just a false positive?
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Setting the default zoom level for Acrobat Reader browser plugin
I have a large monitor and when a PDF file is opened in my browser with the PDF plugin the letters are tiny with 100% zoom level. Every time I have to set it to 200% manually to be able to read the ...
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Is there an Addon for Thunderbird 3 which will show me a fixed website in a tab?
I'm looking for a Thunderbird 3 addon which will show me a fixed website in a tab. I don't need navigational components, just the one website.
(Explanation: Due to the lack of a compatible version of ...
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Color variables in photoshop?
I'm doing a lot of website design and I'm looking for a feature that would allow me to set the main colors of website in variables and use the variables in color overlays and such.
It would make ...
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What is the scripting language available in Soundbooth CS4?
Had to edit this to make it more clear.
In ExtendScript Toolkit I see a soundbooth object. It has only a handful of functions, one of which is called sendScriptToSoundbooth() which implies you can ...
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how do i put lookout search box onto the Home Tab in outlook 2010
i have lookout working with outlook 2010 but it shows up on the "add ins" tab. Is there anyway i can get this to show up on the home tab. I see i can customize the ribbon but i dont see any option ...
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Google Chrome Plugin for JSON Reading
Is there a Chrome plugin that renders JSON files in Chrome? Currently Chrome just tries to download them, and that's kind of boring.
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Is there a Photoshop plug-in that reduces PNG file size using pngcrush?
I’ve used pngcrush to reduce the size of PNGs produced by Photoshop. It’d be neat if there was a plug-in for Photoshop that ran pngcrush automatically on PNGs when saving them for the web.
Is there ...
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Gnome-DO: Difference between “Locate files” and “Files and folders” plugins?
The question is pretty straight forward. I don't understand the difference between these two plugins, should I install both, or is one better than the other?
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Shockwave player/plugin for Linux?
I remember reading, a few years ago, that there was no Macromedia Shockwave player that would run on Linux-based operating systems.
I have recently done some searching, but have only been able to ...
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Hiding email signatures in Outlook
Is there any setting or plugin that's capable of detecting and hiding most signatures so that threads become much more readable?
I suppose the best answer to this need would be something that hides ...
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Notepad++ and FTP
I've been using UltraEdit for several years now, but after upgrading to Windows 7, I decided to try out Notepad++ instead. It seems pretty similar and pretty powerful, but one of the best features of ...
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FTP and Notepad++
I've been using UltraEdit for several years now, but after upgrading to Windows 7, I decided to try out Notepad++ instead. It seems pretty similar and pretty powerful, but one of the best features of ...
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Netbeans won't start after adding development channel to the plugin-list
I started with the PHP version of Netbeans.
After adding the list of development plugins to the plugin center and performing an update, netbeans won't start anymore.
I'm running Windows7. Had no ...
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How can I permanently get rid of the “Install Missing Plugins” bar at the top of my Firefox window?
On certain websites that require you to have a plug-in installed with Firefox a banner at the top will appear stating:
"Additional plugins are required to display all the media on this page."
with a ...
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Ignore messages from anyone not on my contact list
When I used Pidgin, it came with a plugin that would ignore all messages from people not on my contacts list. Is there an equivalent plugin for Adium?
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Can you change the order of Firefox plugins in the status bar?
I have several plugins that register icons in the Firefox status bar. I would like to change the order so that plugins that pop up status changes are further to the right. This would prevent the ...
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Lightning or similar addon for Thunderbird 3.0b4
It would sure be nice if I had a calendar program for Thunderbird 3.0b4... The current Lightning add-on will not work with this version of Thunderbird... Is there anything that will?
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“Remote Control” Rockbox plugin?
I recently updated Rockbox to version 3.4 on my Sandisk Sansa e280, and I've noticed a new plugin in the Applications section called "remote_control". Opening it reveals a visibly non-functional ...
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Is there a Google Bookmarks plugin for Chrome?
I currently use Google Bookmarks via the Google toolbar plug-in for Firefox. I find this extremely useful as it allows me to have roaming bookmarks rather than having to maintain bookmarks on ...