From 9309ce9f9fb6de586472088bd34d4270bb96a596 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: yokoffing Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 17:30:11 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] FasterFox (#9) * Remove Warp options (no longer in Firefox) * hyperlinks * caps --- FastFox.js | 38 +++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/FastFox.js b/FastFox.js index b515d14..5eeeb6e 100644 --- a/FastFox.js +++ b/FastFox.js @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ * FasterFox * * "Non ducor duco." * * priority: speedy browsing * - * version: 29 January 2021 * + * version: 19 February 2021 * * url: https://github.com/yokoffing/Better-Fox * ***************************************************************************/ @@ -22,49 +22,45 @@ * * ****************************************************************************/ -// PREF: Activate Webrender, Firefox's new rendering engine -// https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/10/the-whole-web-at-maximum-fps-how-webrender-gets-rid-of-jank/ -// https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/GFX/WebRender_Where -// https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/fo1jwz/make_firefox_faster/flhh5l2/ -user_pref("gfx.webrender.all", true); +// PREF: force enable all Webrender prefs +// [1] https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/10/the-whole-web-at-maximum-fps-how-webrender-gets-rid-of-jank/ +// [2] https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/GFX/WebRender_Where +// [3] https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/fo1jwz/make_firefox_faster/flhh5l2/ +// user_pref("gfx.webrender.all", true); // If your hardware doesn't support Webrender, you can fallback to Webrender's software renderer. -// Both preferences need to be "true" if you're using the software renderer. -// https://www.ghacks.net/2020/12/14/how-to-find-out-if-webrender-is-enabled-in-firefox-and-how-to-enable-it-if-it-is-not/ +// [NOTE] Both preferences need to be "true" if you're using the software renderer. +// [1] https://www.ghacks.net/2020/12/14/how-to-find-out-if-webrender-is-enabled-in-firefox-and-how-to-enable-it-if-it-is-not/ // user_pref("gfx.webrender.software", true); -// PREF: Improvements to the javascript engine -// https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/11/warp-improved-js-performance-in-firefox-83/ -user_pref("javascript.options.warp", true); /* default */ - // PREF: Lazy Image Loading // https://www.ghacks.net/2020/02/15/firefox-75-gets-lazy-loading-support-for-images/ user_pref("dom.image-lazy-loading.enabled", true); /*default*/ -// PREF: Control how tabs are loaded when a session is restored. +// PREF: control how tabs are loaded when a session is restored. // true=Tabs are not loaded until they are selected (default) // false=Tabs begin to load immediately. user_pref("browser.sessionstore.restore_on_demand", true); user_pref("browser.sessionstore.restore_pinned_tabs_on_demand", true); user_pref("browser.sessionstore.restore_tabs_lazily", true); -// PREF: Disable preSkeletonUI on startup +// PREF: disable preSkeletonUI on startup // May set to "true" if your hardware is very old. user_pref("browser.startup.preXulSkeletonUI", false); -// PREF: Process count +// PREF: process count // Having more content processes can improve performance when using multiple tabs but // it will also use more memory. You can reduce the number of content processes if your // computer is running out of memory. If your computer's system information shows more // than 8 GB of RAM, you would likely benefit from a high content process limit. -// https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/performance-settings -// default = 8 -// user_pref("dom.ipc.processCount", 16); +// [1] https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/performance-settings +// default = 8. -1 allows Firefox to use as many as it wants +// user_pref("dom.ipc.processCount", 8); -// PREF: Prevent FF from going offline -// https://lifehacker.com/stop-firefox-from-automatically-entering-work-offline-5714560 +// PREF: prevent FF from going offline +// [1] https://lifehacker.com/stop-firefox-from-automatically-entering-work-offline-5714560 // user_pref("network.manage-offline-status", false); -// PREF: Disable Firefox animations +// PREF: disable animations // Use for old, slow hardware if Firefox gives you laggy performance. // user_pref("toolkit.cosmeticAnimations.enabled", true);