Adblock Plus and (a little) more
Adblock Plus 2.1.1 released · 2012-07-03 14:50 by Wladimir Palant
Changes
- Improved startup performance.
- Filter preferences: improved display in right-to-left locales.
- Fixed: Adblock Plus might break extensions like IE Tab using NPAPI plugins.
- Fixed: Filter subscriptions are no longer being updated automatically.
- Fixed: Firefox Sync support isn’t working.
Customizations 1.0.1 for Adblock Plus released · 2012-06-28 22:20 by Wladimir Palant
Changes
- Updated for Adblock Plus 2.1
- Added option to change display of “Non-intrusive ads” filter list
- Removed “Remove Enabled checkbox label” option, Adblock Plus no longer displays that label
Adblock Plus 2.1 released · 2012-06-28 17:53 by Wladimir Palant
- Adblock Plus can be installed without restarting the browser now.
- Added support for Firefox Mobile 14.
- Improved Thunderbird integration.
- Updated for upcoming Firefox releases (especially Firefox 15).
Element Hiding Helper 1.2.3 released · 2012-06-21 17:16 by Wladimir Palant
Install Element Hiding Helper 1.2.3
This version has been updated for upcoming Inspector changes in Firefox 14, the “Hide with ABP” button is being displayed again.
Diagnostics 1.2.2 for Adblock Plus released · 2012-06-21 17:09 by Wladimir Palant
Install Diagnostics 1.2.2 for Adblock Plus
Changes
- Updated for upcoming changes in Adblock Plus 2.1.
- The hotkey in Firefox 15 is now Ctrl-Shift-F4 (Ctrl-Shift-M is now triggering “Responsive Design View”)
- Browser’s default About dialog is now used instead of an extension-defined one.
Element Hiding Helper 1.2.2 released · 2012-04-04 14:57 by Wladimir Palant
Install Element Hiding Helper 1.2.2
Changes
- Improved the way Element Hiding Helper attaches itself to browser windows (made sure that no browser windows are skipped any more).
- The hotkey in Firefox 14 is now Ctrl-Shift-F3 (neither Ctrl-Shift-K nor Ctrl-Shift-S are available any more).
- Fixed rule generation for attributes containing backslashes.
- Fixed wrong size calculation for some web pages.
- Removed special About dialog, displaying the default one now.
- Updated to changes in recent Firefox nightlies.
Diagnostics 1.2.1 for Adblock Plus released · 2012-01-26 12:54 by Wladimir Palant
Install Diagnostics 1.2.1 for Adblock Plus
I discovered bug 721319 causing memory leaks in most of my restartless extensions. The new release works around the issue now.
Element Hiding Helper 1.2.1 released · 2012-01-26 12:51 by Wladimir Palant
Install Element Hiding Helper 1.2.1
I discovered bug 721319 causing memory leaks in most of my restartless extensions. The new release works around the issue now.
Element Hiding Helper 1.2 released · 2012-01-25 14:54 by Wladimir Palant
Install Element Hiding Helper 1.2
Changes
- Can be installed/uninstalled/disabled without a browser restart now.
- Added Page Inspector integration (new feature coming up in Firefox 10).
- Stopped warning about missing Adblock Plus installation.
- Fixed: Starting from the Tools Adblock Plus menu is possible now.
- Fixed: Content Security Policy can no longer prevent preview from working on some websites.
Adblock Plus 1.2 (Beta) for Google Chrome™ released · 2012-01-10 11:44 by Wladimir Palant
Install Adblock Plus for Google Chrome™
Major changes
- Better blocking thanks to webRequest API (requires in Chrome 17).
- Changed user interface for filter subscription management (an intermediate step towards porting our Firefox user interface).
- Improved “Add filter” dialog, safe from being manipulated by the web page and with filter editing.
- Filter data is being stored using File System API, file format identical to Firefox.
- Using the same algorithm for filter subscription updates as in Firefox (proper handling of expiration intervals, download mirrors etc).
- Added support for subscribing from web pages via
abp:links. - Proper handling of
$third-partyfilter options, top-level domains like co.uk are now being considered. - No longer putting all our element hiding rules into the document’s DOM.