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<chapter id="plugins">
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<chapterinfo>
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<authorgroup>
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<author
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>&Pamela.Roberts;</author>
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<othercredit role="translator"
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><firstname
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>John</firstname
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><surname
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>Knight</surname
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><affiliation
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><address
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><email
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>anarchist_tomato@herzeleid.net</email
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></address
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></affiliation
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><contrib
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>Conversion to British English</contrib
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></othercredit
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>
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</authorgroup>
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<date
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>2002-09-22</date
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> <releaseinfo
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>3.1</releaseinfo
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> </chapterinfo>
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<title
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>Plugins</title>
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<sect1 id="netscape-plugin">
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<title
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>&Netscape; Plugins</title>
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<para
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>Currently, &konqueror; supports &Netscape; 4.x plugins.</para>
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<para
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>Selecting <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Settings</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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> Configure Konqueror...</guisubmenu
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><guimenuitem
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>Plugins</guimenuitem
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> </menuchoice
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> will give you a dialogue box with two tabbed pages; <guilabel
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>Scan</guilabel
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> and <guilabel
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>Plugins</guilabel
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>.</para>
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<para
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>The <guilabel
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>Scan</guilabel
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> page controls how &kde; scans for new &Netscape; plugins, either manually by pressing the <guibutton
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>Scan for New Plugins</guibutton
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> button or automatically each time &kde; starts up.</para>
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<para
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>The scan is done by looking through the folders listed in the <guilabel
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>Scan Folders</guilabel
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> list for <literal role="extension"
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>.so</literal
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> files containing plugin code. It examines every such file to find out which <acronym
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>MIME</acronym
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> types the plugin supports. It then creates <acronym
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>MIME</acronym
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> type definitions for &kde; in the user's <filename class="directory"
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> ~/.kde/share/mimelnk</filename
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> folder to make other applications aware of them.</para>
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<para
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>The <guilabel
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>Plugins</guilabel
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> page shows you the &Netscape; plugins that &kde; has found, and for each plugin it lists the <acronym
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>MIME</acronym
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> types and the filename suffixes it uses to recognise them.</para>
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<para
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>The dialogue box also contains a checkbox <guilabel
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> Enable plugins globally</guilabel
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> which you can use to enable or disable plugins that can be contained in <acronym
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>HTML</acronym
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> pages (these can be considered a security risk).</para>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 id="konq-plugin">
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<title
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>&konqueror; Plugins</title>
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<para
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>The package tdeaddons contains several useful plugins that interact with &konqueror; in various ways. These are explained briefly below, more detailed information may be obtained by looking through the <guimenuitem
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>Konqueror Plugins</guimenuitem
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> section in the &kde; Help Centre.</para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>Web Page Translation</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>This uses AltaVista's BabelFish site to translate the current <acronym
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>HTML</acronym
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> page to whatever language you want (within reason). It can be launched with <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>Translate Web Page</guisubmenu
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></menuchoice
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>.</para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>Folder View Filter</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>This is controlled by <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>View Filter</guisubmenu
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></menuchoice
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> and allows you to choose which types of item are displayed in a folder.</para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>DOM Tree Viewer</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>Selecting <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>Show DOM Tree</guisubmenu
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></menuchoice
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> opens a new window which displays the document object model (DOM) of the current <acronym
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>HTML</acronym
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> page.</para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>HTML Validator</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>This is started with <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>Validate Web Page</guisubmenu
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><guimenuitem
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>Validate HTML</guimenuitem
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></menuchoice
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>. It uses the W3C HTML validator to validate the current page, very useful when creating web pages.</para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>CSS Validator</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>Started with <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>Validate Web Page</guisubmenu
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><guimenuitem
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>Validate CSS</guimenuitem
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></menuchoice
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>, it uses the W3C CSS validator to validate the current page's Cascading Style Sheets.</para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>HTML Settings</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>Select <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>HTML Settings</guisubmenu
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></menuchoice
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> to enable or disable a number of HTML settings without going through the <guimenu
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>Settings</guimenu
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> dialogue. </para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>Image Gallery</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>In File Manager mode, you can select <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>Create Image Gallery</guisubmenu
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></menuchoice
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> to create an HTML page with thumbnails of all the images in the current folder. By default the HTML page is called <filename
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>images.html</filename
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> and the thumbnails are put into a new <filename
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>thumbs</filename
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> folder. </para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>User Agent Changer</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>Select <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>Change Browser Identification</guisubmenu
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></menuchoice
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> to get a menu that allows you to change the User Agent string without going through the <guimenu
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>Settings </guimenu
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> dialogue procedure. </para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>Archive Web Page</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>Invoked with <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Tools</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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> Archive Web Page</guisubmenu
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></menuchoice
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>, this tool creates an archive (<literal role="extension"
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>.war</literal
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> ) file containing the web page being viewed including the images. <mousebutton
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>Left</mousebutton
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> click on the archive file name to view the saved page. </para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term
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>Navigation Panel Media Player</term>
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<listitem
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><para
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>This is a simple media player, embedded as a tab page in the Navigation Panel. You can drag songs or videos onto this page to play them. </para
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></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</sect1>
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