Recensions par ContextSearch web-ext
ContextSearch web-ext di Mike B
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di Hassanjwr6, 3 jaar geleden203 recensions
- Valutade 5 su 5di frostbyte, 13 uur geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Beckanhaf, 12 dagen geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di FoxRefire, 22 dagen geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Jean-Ricky, één maand geledenMUCH MORE than contextual (select text & launch) search
MULTIPLE SITES (not only "whole web" - as Google & the likes) search engines AT ONCE
makes this add-on UNIQUE !
Besides, it is HIGHLY CUSTOMIZABLE : provides
• different KINDS OF OF MENUS (Context/Quick/Toolbar/Sidebar) to launch searches
• many UI CONFIGURATIONS OPTIONS to fit your likes
Just a [very] few points to note :
• too many options (time to master) ?
• missing tool-tips & not always detailed enough ones...
Whatever: unique & powerful
THANKS - Valutade 5 su 5di Utent Firefox 13443993, 2 maanden geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Utent Firefox 13163912, 3 maanden geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Paulthefox, 4 maanden geledenAbsolutley excelent add on can customise it as much as needed and works perfect
- Valutade 5 su 5di Steven_Aston, 4 maanden geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Piper, 5 maanden geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Gemini62167, 6 maanden geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di HypnotizedNarcissist, 8 maanden geledenthe best from the best
my respect mike
easy, fast, great lay-out, top add-on
thank you very much
btw. and always good updates - Valutade 5 su 5di Кадочников Сергей, 9 maanden geledenПрекрасное расширение, удобное, легко настраиваемое под себя.
- Valutade 5 su 5di Seän "Frostbyte" Shepherd, 10 maanden geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di EarOfWheat, één jaar geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di darlington95, één jaar geleden
- Valutade 4 su 5di Dideldum, één jaar geledenDefinitely the Best Search-addon. Nearly perfect.
Unfortunately the sidebar feature is not working (Firefox & Chromium).. - Valutade 5 su 5di Seän D. Shepherd, één jaar geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Ninetynine, één jaar geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Dom0909, één jaar geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Utent Firefox 10244801, één jaar geledenDitched my two faithful companions Context Search Origin and Swift Selection Search when I found this babe.
- Valutade 5 su 5di biggsley, één jaar geleden
- Valutade 5 su 5di Isaac, één jaar geledenThis is actual software in the form of an Add-On. Aces job!
- Valutade 5 su 5di Saud, 2 jaar geleden
- Valutade 1 su 5di LawrenceSan, 2 jaar geledenI've used many, many different extensions in several different browsers over many years. (I'm an experienced web developer, starting when the web was first invented, and can code several different web languages -- in other words, I'm not a newbie.)
ContextSearch web-ext has the most complicated, buggy preferences interface I've ever seen in a browser extension. I have it running in both Firefox and Chrome, and when it works it's great -- but trying to customize it, add search engines, etc. is a nightmare.
Currently one of the engines in my ContextSearch list is "Google Maps". It works fine in Firefox, but doesn't work at all in Chrome, just leads to a blank page. So I tried exporting it from Firefox into Chrome. Forget it! The export/import features in the extension's customization interface appears to just export the URL for the icon, not for the search engine itself? And some of the gazillion preferences-interface elements for this extension, in both browsers, appear as just solid gray blocks -- regardless of what theme I use, or whether Dark Reader is on or off, or what other interface options I choose for ContextSearch itself. Of the options (including links) that I can see clearly, most of them don't do anything like what their name implies or what I'd expect them to do.
I haven't given up on it because, for the engines I finally get working, it's very useful. But I spend more time wrestling with this interface than with all my other (many) installed extensions put together!