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== Sugar browser == |
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Currently the Web browser is a simple application that uses the [[GECKO|Gecko]] browser engine that is also used by Firefox. Our browser is much simpler than Firefox and is not directly compatible with Firefox add-ins. Applications can also use [[xulrunner]] which includes [[Javascript]] capability. |
Currently the Web browser is a simple application that uses the [[GECKO|Gecko]] browser engine that is also used by Firefox. Our browser is much simpler than Firefox and is not directly compatible with Firefox add-ins. Applications can also use [[xulrunner]] which includes [[Javascript]] capability. |
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The small web browser capable of running in an embedded environment |
The small web browser capable of running in an embedded environment |
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[http://www.dillo.org Dillo website] |
[http://www.dillo.org Dillo website] |
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[[Opera]] has been successfully installed. |
[[Opera]] has been successfully installed. |
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== Firefox 2.0 == |
=== Firefox 2.0 === |
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It is also possible to install [[Firefox2]] |
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[[Category:Resources]] |
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[[Category:Developers]] |
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Revision as of 23:41, 20 January 2007
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Sugar browser
Currently the Web browser is a simple application that uses the Gecko browser engine that is also used by Firefox. Our browser is much simpler than Firefox and is not directly compatible with Firefox add-ins. Applications can also use xulrunner which includes Javascript capability.
Flash in the default web browser
To install flash player plugin 9 for the gecko/xulrunner web browser, do the following:
- Open a terminal as root
- Download the plugin file:
wget http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
- Unpack it:
tar xzvf install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
- Run the flashplayer-installer and follow instructions (the install folder is /usr/lib/xulrunner-XXXXX/):
./flashplayer-installer
Possible alternatives
Dillo
The small web browser capable of running in an embedded environment
Opera
Opera has been successfully installed.
Firefox 2.0
It is also possible to install Firefox2