Adblock Plus and (a little) more
Adblock Plus for Google Chrome™ (Beta) 1.0.24 released · 2010-12-22 20:07 by Wladimir Palant
Changes
- Worked around WebKit bug 45586 on tuenti.com and nwjv.de
- Fixed: pages didn’t finish loading on some websites
Adblock Plus for Google Chrome™ (Beta) 1.0.23 released · 2010-12-21 17:34 by Wladimir Palant
Changes
- Fixed incorrect handling of essentially empty filters (present in some filter subscriptions), was breaking extension functionality for some users
Adblock Plus for Google Chrome™ (Beta) 1.0.22 released · 2010-12-20 22:48 by Wladimir Palant
Changes
- First release under the new name and with Adblock Plus branding
- Updated code that is shared with Adblock Plus for Firefox
- XHTML documents are now being processed correctly
- Updated list of suggested filter subscriptions
- Date/time display (time of last update) now considers date format selected in the user’s operating system
- A bunch of inconsistencies fixed
Adblock Plus 1.3.2 released · 2010-12-09 23:00 by Wladimir Palant
Major changes
- Persian translation added again, some other translations updated
- A few minor issue reporter improvements
- Fixed a bug preventing element hiding rules from working in some scenarios
- Fixed toolbar icon’s text which was showing up to the right of the icon rather than below it
Diagnostics 1.1.3 for Adblock Plus (formerly Adblock Plus Watcher) released · 2010-11-03 13:33 by Wladimir Palant
Diagnostics 1.1.3 for Adblock Plus has been released. This version is compatible to Adblock Plus 1.3, older Adblock Plus versions are no longer supported.
Element Hiding Helper 1.1 released · 2010-11-03 13:28 by Wladimir Palant
Changes
- Compatible with Adblock Plus 1.3, older Adblock Plus versions are no longer supported
- Compatible with Firefox 4, dropped support for Firefox 3.0
- Generating more efficient filters by default
- Better handling of elements with multiple classes
- More reliable approach to determine and mark element position
- Selecting parent node and moving to a different child no longer resets selection
- New “lock/unlock selection” command
- Ctrl+Mousewheel can be used to trigger wider/narrower commands
- Alternative set of hotkeys in some languages where two keyboard layouts are possible (e.g. Russian)
- Better styling of hotkeys in tooltips
- All preferences are now stored under extensions.elemhidehelper.*
- Hotkey Ctrl-Shift-S will be used if Ctrl-Shift-K is taken (e.g. in Firefox 4), can be changed in extensions.elemhidehelper.selectelement_key preference
- Own icon and About dialog, better mechanism to manage the dependency on Adblock Plus
- Composer warns now if the filter is being added to a disabled group
- extensions.elemhidehelper.composer_defaultDomain preference determines which domain suggestion is selected by default
- Added hidden preference to allow selecting in local files (rules created this way will have no effect)
Adblock Plus 1.3.1 released · 2010-11-03 13:22 by Wladimir Palant
Note: Adblock Plus 1.3 release was pulled due to an issue with the builds.
Major changes
- New issue reporter allows notifying subscription authors about issues easily
- Better Firefox 4 support, dropped support for Firefox 3.0
- Significantly improved performance and memory use
Adblock Plus 1.2.2 released · 2010-08-18 10:15 by Wladimir Palant
Note: The issue with transparent context menus in Firefox 4 Beta 3 hasn’t been entirely resolved, it still affects the context menu of the toolbar icon. If another 1.2.x release becomes necessary this issue will be addressed there, otherwise in Adblock Plus 1.3.
Changes
- Updates to support Firefox 4 nightly builds and Firefox 4 Beta 3
- Subscription dialog: Made “Add a different subscription” button less prominent
- Subscription dialog: Fixed bad Chinese translation for the “Add a different subscription” button
Adblock Plus 1.2.1 released · 2010-07-09 20:09 by Wladimir Palant
Changes
- Updated for changes to XPCOM registration in Firefox 4 (bug 568691)
- About dialog: Adapted to add-on manager changes in Firefox 4 (bug 563262)
- Preferences: more reliable formatting of dates
- Fixed: Tabs on Flash and Java display badly on some webpages (forum topic)
- Fixed: Comments would sometimes be interpreted as element hiding rules (forum topic)
Adblock Plus 1.0.2 for K-Meleon re-released · 2010-06-23 22:20 by Wladimir Palant
A memory leak was discovered in Adblock Plus 1.0.2 for K-Meleon. This issue has been fixed, the new Adblock Plus 1.0.2 for K-Meleon package no longer exhibits it. If you are using Adblock Plus on K-Meleon it is recommended that you download and install Adblock Plus again.