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VERSION HISTORY AND GENERAL INFORMATION - Table of contents |
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Version 4.3.2 - last version
* Made eG compatible with FF 4.0 (only)
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Version 4.3.1 - last version + Added Chinese (zh-CN) locale
* Made eG compatible with FF 3.6 (only)
- Fixed Dailyreadings action failing in some cases and added middle clicking in popup to open bookmark in new tab |
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Version 4.3 + Made eG deleting preferences when uninstalled + Made eG displaying on xul/xml + Added "Send Link", "View Page Info" and "Toggle Private Browsing" actions + Added Turkish (tr-TR) and Czech (cz-CZ) locales + Action "Search Web" now opens a popup menu for search engine selection on the fly + Action "Undo Close Tab" now opens a popup menu to select the tab to restore + Action "Daily Readings" now opens a popup menu for bookmark selection on the fly + Action "Highligth/Clear" now opens the Find Bar for previous/next functionality + Actions "Next Tab" and "Previous Tab" now open a popup menu for tab selection on the fly. Removed repetition + Added welcome page on installation
* Made eG compatible with FF 3.5 (only)
- Fixed skin installation no longer supported since FF3 |
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Version 4.2 + Added Korean (ko-KR), Italian (it-IT) and Hungarian (hu-HU) locales + Added selection of search engine on the fly for 'Search Web' action
* Made eG only compatible with FF 3.0
- Fixed regressions related to FF3 |
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Version 4.1.2 + Added options to change order of contextual menus (image/link or link/image and Textbox/Selection or Selection/Textbox) + Added Slovak (sk-SK) locale
* Changed mouse button selection in Options Dialog: Logitech mice (or other) with more than 3 buttons should now be supported
- Fixed actions not showing on pie menu in a few web pages |
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Version 4.1.1 + Added Spanish (es-ES), Portuguese (pt-Br) and Japanese (ja-JP) locales
* Changed comptatibility to Firefox 2 and higher
- Fixed Options Dialog not displaying because of extention conflict |
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Version 4.1 + Added skin support + Added an option to move menu by pressing shift key or by reaching menu edge + Added paypal donate button in Options Dialog
* Optimized size and performance using compound images
- Fixed tab repetition not stopping when switching to alternative menu or when menu is hidding |
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Version 4.0.2 + Added Italian (it-IT), Dutch (nl-NL) and German (de-DE) locales * Improved preferences keeping after an update
- Fixed eG only working in the first open window |
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Version 4.0.1 + Added Croatian (hr-HR) locale
- Fixed context sign always displayed on link image object |
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Version 4.0 + Added one more set of alternative actions (3 levels now on pie menu) + Added possibility to go back to main menu from extra menu + Added possibility to change pie menu tooltips (labels of actions) + Added tabs repetition delay in Options Dialog + Added delay to menu showing in Options Dialog + Added statusbar icon to enable/disable menu + Added 4 new actions: "Close Browser", "Bookmark Open Tabs", "Undo Close Tab", "Show Only This Frame"
* Rewrote a large amount of code - Fixed Autoscrolling starting to scroll without moving the mouse |
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Version 3.3 + Added repetition for nextTab and prevTab actions + Added option to close browser or not when closing last tab + Added an "Apply" button in Options Dialog + Added 10 new "Load URL/Script" actions and 6 new "Run Program File" actions + Added options to change icons for "Load URL/Script" and "Run Program File" actions + Added 3 new search engine URLs for the "Search Web" action + Added localized Finnish (fi-FI) * Enabled selection of text in tips window - Fixed description is always "true" with "Bookmark Page" action |
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Version 3.2 - (for Firefox 1.5 only) + Added localized simplified Chinese (zh-CN), Polish (pl-PL), Mongolian (mn-MN) and Spanish (es-ES) + Localized extension's description in Extension Manager + Added new 'Transform into Linear Menu' option * Localized strings for contextual menu actions in Options Dialog - Fixed code to avoid a potential security hole |
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Version 3.1 - (transitional version only for Deer Park versions of Firefox) + Added Contextual Menus customization in Options Dialog + Added urls entered into the Pie Menu location bar open in a new tab when <Shift+Enter> pressed. Documented that in tips window + Added next tab action in Replacement Menu + Added a "previous" button to the tips window + Added command to display Options Dialog directly from pie menu: type "/" in the integrated location bar + Added option to remove the hightlight count number. + Added an option to transform pie menu into regular linear menu * Changed to new extension packaging - Fixed action radius when moving Pie Menu |
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Version 3.0 + Added contextual menu mode + Added Actions: 'Undo', 'Select All', 'Copy Image Location', 'Copy Image', 'Open Link in New Window', 'Mark Visited Links' and 'Bookmark This Link...' + Added an option in Options Dialog to open links in a new window + Added two more 'Load URL/Script' Actions (now 10) + Added support for %u (current URL) string placeholder + Added new option to open a link through the pie menu independently from the 'Open Link' Action options (specially usefull for Mac users) + Added option under 'Open only when dragging' to show pie menu only if mouse down during a short delay before dragging (makes selections possible same as Up/Left only option) + Added option to 'Load URL' actions to open in new tab or new window (open in current tab by default) + Added localized brazilian portuguese (pt-BR) + Re-introduced locale switching + Added a new tip about Firefox 'Use autoscrolling' option being unchecked.
* Changed behavior when same mouse button is used for both showing and toggling alternative pie menu: strokes and clicks on icons actions are enabled in this case (specially usefull for Mac users)
- Fixed actions 'Load URL' not working correctly |
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Version 2.14 + Added support of (bookmarks) custom keywords in location bar
* Changed again look of Replacement Menu (definitively) - Fixed 'Daily Readings' action not working |
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Version 2.13.1 - Fixed Replacement Menu actions not working |
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Version 2.13 + Added Import/Export Preferences menu in Options Dialog
* Changed tooltips images and tips background color - Fixed conflict with Image Zoom (renamed all global variables) |
| Version 2.12 + Added localized chinese (zh-TW) + Added 5 more 'Load URL' actions and 1 more 'Run Program File' action * Removed language switching (no more possible within FF 1.0) - Fixed (temporary ?) : when opening Pie Menu only when dragging, replacement toolbar won't show on XUL/XML documents anymore. |
| Version 2.11 + Added localized russian, japanese and arabic (all to be improved or completed) + Added option for automatic delayed autoscrolling on mouse down + Added marking highlighted words with count number and last highlight with total count + Added displaying of basic toolbar whenever pie menu can't display (over XUL and XML documents) + Added display of small icons and menu separators inside actions menuilists of Options Dialog and reordered actions + Added display of selection by default in location bar on <Enter> whenever a string is selected (should be an url in this case) and keep displaying the current url by default if no selection + Added custom 'about' page for Extension Manager + Added new 'full logo' * Changed a few icons - Fixed groupboxes captions display in Options Dialog (changed tabpanels background to inherit CSS style) |
| Version 2.10 + Added 'Properties', 'Cut', 'Copy', 'Paste' and 'Save Image As...' actions + Added 'Reset Preferences' button in Options Dialog * Changed links options in Options Dialog - Fixed selections in Textareas or Text Inputs ignored in some actions ('Search Web', 'Translate', 'Highlight') |
| Version 2.9 + Added 'Save Link As' and 'View Page Source' actions + Preferences will now be preserved after update except when names, types or contents changes are needed * Hide 'Extra menu' action from actions menus in Options Dialog except where necessary - Fixed saving preferences problems (hopefully) |
| Version 2.8 + Added 'Pie Menu Opacity' option in Options Dialog * Cosmetic tweeks in Options Dialog - Fixed bug with clicks on tabs and scrollbar displaying alert message |
| Version 2.7.2 * Minor cosmetic tweeks in Options Dialog - Fixed regression when clicking on links in 2.7.1 |
| Version 2.7.1 + Added 'Locale' option in Options Dialog * Made changes to be compatible with the new Extension Manager: no more install or uninstall dialogs |
| Version 2.7 + Added 'Mail' action + Added 'Load URL' action (3 actions) + Added new tip about the default mouse button used to display the Pie Menu + Show navigation toolbar whenever Pie Menu can't be displayed * Cut down size of install.xpi by 25% (120 Ko) by eliminating all '_a' files (highlighting now done by opacity) - Fixed scrollbar showing when displaying tooltips near window border but still completely inside the window |
| Version 2.6 + Added new 'Hide Images' action + Added new 'Autoscrolling' action + Check during installation if the Daily Review folder already exists (usefull if updating) and turned off renaming of this folder (as backup) during uninstallation * Changed suppress key option to let customize it |
| Version 2.5.2 * Changed displaying of small tag in alternative mode only if no icons displayed - Fixed displaying home page from Options Dialog link |
| Version 2.5.1 - Fixed displaying several icons on Linux |
| Version 2.5.0 + Added 'Use Small Icons' option in Options Dialog * Changed text in spanish localization (Tips are now translated) - Fixed displaying of small tag in alternative mode |
| Version 2.4.0 + Added localized spanish and swedish + Added new actions: 'Translate/Explain' and 'Toggle Bookmarks Toolbar' + Added statistics in Options Dialog + Localized default search queries + Localized default 'Daily Review' links + Added use of %s string for argument variable in 'Run Application' actions (as selected or typed words) + Root and Page up buttons are grayed when appropriate + Added displaying current url when opening pie menu location bar + Added displaying current selection when opening search textbox + Added displaying a message in a highlight action when no text is highlighted in a page + Added displaying of small tag in alternative mode to show the difference of state when no icons are displayed + Added sub option to 'open only when dragging' option to disable Up/Left only dragging (when left mouse button is selected) * Link Out action will load the url in the clipboard (if any) when no link is pointed |
| Version 2.3.0 + Added localized italian + Added new actions: 'Run Program File' (3 actions), 'Highlight', 'Print Page', 'Save Page', 'Page Bottom' and 'Reset Zoom' + Added customization for 'Program File' actions in Options Dialog + Added customization for 'Search Web' action in Options Dialog + Added shadow on action in basic display mod + Added alternative extra pie menu: this gives acces to 5 more actions (7 in large pie menu) + Added a location bar in middle of pie menu for typing URLs (shows only if <enter> is pressed) + Added possibility to type a word to search or highlight while 'Search Web' or 'Highlight' actions are selected * Changed uninstallation code - Fixed rare tooltips text bug |
| Version 2.2.0 + Added localized german + Added choice during installation: user's profile or application directory + Added localized installation and uninstallation * A few changes in text - Fixed daily review folder not deleting automatically when daily review option is unchecked |
| Version 2.1.1 + Localized tips (english & french for now) - Fixed display of long tooltips |
| Version 2.1.0 + Added 'Basic display (don't display icons)' in Options Dialog - The zoom actions now work on images |
| Version 2.0.0 + Added choice between two pie menus: standard (8 actions) and large (10 actions). This gives access to 6 more actions (in the case of a large pie menu) considering pie menu, extra pie menu and alternative pie menu * Minor cosmetic changes |
| Version 1.1.0 + Added new actions: copy link, zoom in, zoom out, search web, back first new site, forward first new site + Added logo in Options Dialog |
| Version 1.0.0 (changes made to the original code) + Added new options in Options Dialog + Added possibility to customize all actions in Options Dialog + Added new actions: root, first page, last page, daily review, page top, close other tabs and others + Added comments in the code + Added new action: with a pie menu click on a link without dragging, the link is openned in a new tab and a red spot is displayed in the page after the link + Added changing center icon in menu when a link is pointed + Added alternative actions will display over pie menu when secondary pie menu button clicked (or when alt key pressed) * Changed size and design of icons, menu and background tooltips images - Tweaked tooltips displaying |
First released on Tue Oct 14 2003 03:43:04 UTC. Copyright(C) 2003-2011 Ons Besbes. All rights reserved.
All the code is licensed under Mozilla tri-license version MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1 .
It is a pie menu that pops up inside the browser when you click the mouse and then let you perform various actions
at the tip of the mouse pointer with minimum mouse movement.
The fast straight mouse gestures you perform this way save you from reaching toolbars, menus and keyboard and
keep you from having to memorize any gestures. All behaviors and actions are customizable.
This is an extension for Mozilla Firefox Browser.
Localized in English(en-US) and French(fr-FR) and several other languages.
To run easyGestures, your system must have Mozilla Firefox 3.6 installed.
To uninstall easyGestures, use Firefox Extension Manager.
easyGestures was created by Ons Besbes:
* Web site: http://easygestures.mozdev.org/
* Feedback: http://easygestures.mozdev.org/notes.html?en
* E-mail: easygestures@gmail.com
Feel free to contact me to get support, report bugs or make suggestions.
Display of the pie menu:
* is limited to the current frame.
* doesn't work on top of plugins (ex: Flash).
Ons Besbes isn't responsible for any damage caused by this program.
* German localization (de-DE): Team erweiterungen.de and ReinekeFux from Babelzilla.org.
* Polish localization (pl-PL): teo from Babelzilla.org.
* Chinese Traditional localization (zh-TW): wechuan 濰泉.
* Spanish localization (es-ES): chuzo from Babelzilla.
* Portuguese localization (pt-BR): Wenderson Teixeira.
* Japanese localization (ja-JP): nekodaisky.
* Slovak localization (sk-SK): Hubo from Babelzilla.org.
* Korean localization (ko-KR): wtspout from Babelzilla.org.
* Italian localization (it-IT): Carlo Baldassi.
* Hungarian localization (hu-HU): SchS from Babelzilla.org.
* Turkish localization (tr-TR): Ersen Yoldac from Babelzilla.org.
* Czech localization (cz-CZ): Pavel Endrst.
* Czech localization (zh-CN): yfdyh000 from Babelzilla.