notkshitij/Betterfox
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox.git synced 2026-06-12 07:30:47 +05:30
Code Issues Releases Wiki Activity
Files
22d952142d45cd19a11de416077c46319251dd64
Betterfox/PeskyFox.js
T
yokoffing a717e75cf6 pesky Oct 2022 (#72) 
* move accessibility options

* move Push API to SecureFox

* cleanup Pocket

* move FF sync

* mark default prefs for New Tab page

* ui.key.menuAccessKey

* zoom text only
2022-09-30 14:24:16 -04:00

418 lines
21 KiB
JavaScript
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
//
/* Do not COPY+PASTE this file. If you do, only COPY+PASTE the user_pref itself.
*
* If you make changes to your about:config while the program is running, the
* changes will be overwritten when the application restarts.
*
* To make a change to preferences, you will have to edit the user.js file.
*/
/****************************************************************************
* PeskyFox *
* "Aquila non capit muscas" *
* priority: remove annoyances *
* version: October 2022 *
* url: https://github.com/yokoffing/Better-Fox *
***************************************************************************/
/****************************************************************************
* SECTION: MOZILLA UI *
****************************************************************************/
// PREF: Enable a Light theme for browser and webpage content
// [TEST] https://9to5mac.com/
// user_pref("ui.systemUsesDarkTheme", 0); // hidden
// user_pref("browser.in-content.dark-mode", false); // hidden
// PREF: Enable a Dark theme for browser and webpage content
// [TEST] https://9to5mac.com/
// user_pref("ui.systemUsesDarkTheme", 1); // hidden
// user_pref("browser.in-content.dark-mode", true); // hidden
// PREF: Choose what theme Firefox follows by default
// Dark (0), Light (1), System (2), or Browser (3) (default)
// [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/rfj6yc/how_to_stop_firefoxs_dark_theme_from_overriding/hoe82i5/?context=3
user_pref("layout.css.prefers-color-scheme.content-override", 2);
// PREF: Allow Firefox to use userChome, userContent, etc.
user_pref("toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets", true);
// PREF: Disable Accessibility services
user_pref("accessibility.force_disabled", 1);
user_pref("devtools.accessibility.enabled", false);
// PREF: add compact mode back to options
user_pref("browser.compactmode.show", true);
// PREF: Mozilla VPN
user_pref("browser.privatebrowsing.vpnpromourl", "");
// PREF: Disable about:addons' Recommendations pane (uses Google Analytics)
user_pref("extensions.getAddons.showPane", false); /* hidden */
user_pref("extensions.htmlaboutaddons.recommendations.enabled", false);
// PREF: Disable Extension Recommendations (CFR: "Contextual Feature Recommender")
// https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/extension-recommendations
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr.addons", false);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr.features", false);
// PREF: Hide "More from Mozilla" in Settings
user_pref("browser.preferences.moreFromMozilla", false);
// PREF: Remove delay of security dialog when downloading extensions
// default=1000
// user_pref("security.dialog_enable_delay", 300);
// PREF: Remove "addons.mozilla.org" from set of domains that extensions cannot access [not working?]
// [NOTE] May only work with privacy.resistfingerprinting enabled?
// [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/n1lpaf/make_addons_work_on_mozilla_sites/gwdy235/?context=3
// user_pref("extensions.webextensions.restrictedDomains", "accounts-static.cdn.mozilla.net,accounts.firefox.com,addons.cdn.mozilla.net,api.accounts.firefox.com,content.cdn.mozilla.net,discovery.addons.mozilla.org,install.mozilla.org,oauth.accounts.firefox.com,profile.accounts.firefox.com,support.mozilla.org,sync.services.mozilla.com");
// user_pref("privacy.resistFingerprinting.block_mozAddonManager", true); // [HIDDEN]
// PREF: Disable Warnings
user_pref("browser.tabs.warnOnClose", false); // default FF94+
// user_pref("browser.tabs.warnOnCloseOtherTabs", false);
// user_pref("browser.tabs.warnOnOpen", false);
// user_pref("browser.aboutConfig.showWarning", false);
// PREF: Disable fullscreen delay and notice
user_pref("full-screen-api.transition-duration.enter", "0 0");
user_pref("full-screen-api.transition-duration.leave", "0 0");
user_pref("full-screen-api.warning.delay", 0);
user_pref("full-screen-api.warning.timeout", 0);
/****************************************************************************
* SECTION: FONT APPEARANCE *
****************************************************************************/
// PREF: smoother font
// [1] https://old.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/wvs04y/windows_11_firefox_v104_font_rendering_different/?context=3
user_pref("gfx.webrender.quality.force-subpixel-aa-where-possible", true);
user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.rendering_mode", 5);
// user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.gamma", 1750);
// PREF: use DirectWrite everywhere like Chrome
// [1] https://old.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/wvs04y/comment/ilklzy1/?context=3
user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.force_gdi_classic_for_families", "");
// user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.enhanced_contrast", 50);
// PREF: use macOS Appearance Panel text smoothing setting when rendering text
// user_pref("gfx.use_text_smoothing_setting", true);
/****************************************************************************
* SECTION: URL BAR *
****************************************************************************/
// PREF: URL bar suggestions (bookmarks, history, open tabs) / dropdown options in the URL bar
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.bookmarks", true);
user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.engines", false);
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.history", false);
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.openpage", true);
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.searches", false);
// Disable dropdown suggestions with empty query:
user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.topsites", false);
user_pref("browser.urlbar.suggest.calculator", true);
user_pref("browser.urlbar.unitConversion.enabled", true);
// PREF: Adaptive History Autofill
// [1] https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/e/2PACX-1vRBLr_2dxus-aYhZRUkW9Q3B1K0uC-a0qQyE3kQDTU3pcNpDHb36-Pfo9fbETk89e7Jz4nkrqwRhi4j/pub
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.autoFill", true); [DEFAULT]
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.autoFill.adaptiveHistory.enabled", false);
// PREF: Quick Actions in the URL Bar
// [1] https://www.ghacks.net/2022/07/19/mozilla-is-testing-quick-actions-in-firefoxs-address-bar/
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.quickactions.enabled", false);
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.shortcuts.quickactions", false);
// PREF: Address bar / URL bar dropdown
// This value controls the total number of entries to appear in the location bar dropdown.
// [NOTE] Items (bookmarks/history/openpages) with a high "frequency"/"bonus" will always
// be displayed (no we do not know how these are calculated or what the threshold is),
// and this does not affect the search by search engine suggestion.
// default=10, disable=0
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.maxRichResults", 1);
/****************************************************************************
* SECTION: AUTOPLAY *
****************************************************************************/
// PREF: do not autoplay media audio
// [NOTE] You can set exceptions under site permissions
// [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Permissions>Autoplay>Settings>Default for all websites
// 0=Allow all, 1=Block non-muted media (default), 5=Block all
user_pref("media.autoplay.default", 1); // default
user_pref("media.block-autoplay-until-in-foreground", true); // default
// PREF: disable autoplay of HTML5 media if you interacted with the site [FF78+]
// 0=sticky (default), 1=transient, 2=user
// Firefox's Autoplay Policy Documentation (PDF) is linked below via SUMO
// [NOTE] If you have trouble with some video sites (e.g. YouTube), then add an exception (see previous PREF)
// [1] https://support.mozilla.org/questions/1293231
// user_pref("media.autoplay.blocking_policy", 2);
/****************************************************************************
* SECTION: NEW TAB PAGE *
****************************************************************************/
// PREF: Set startup page
// 0=blank, 1=home, 2=last visited page, 3=resume previous session
// [NOTE] Session Restore is cleared with history and not used in Private Browsing mode
// [SETTING] General>Startup>Restore previous session
// user_pref("browser.startup.page", 3);
// PREF: set HOME+NEWWINDOW page
// about:home=Activity Stream, custom URL, about:blank
// [SETTING] Home>New Windows and Tabs>Homepage and new windows
// user_pref("browser.startup.homepage", "about:blank");
// PREF: set NEWTAB page
// true=Activity Stream (default, see 0105), false=blank page
// [SETTING] Home>New Windows and Tabs>New tabs
// user_pref("browser.newtabpage.enabled", false);
// user_pref("browser.newtab.preload", false);
// PREF: Disable Activity Stream Top Stories, Pocket-based and/or sponsored content
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.discoverystream.enabled", false);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsored", false);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsoredTopSites", false);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.section.topstories", false);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.topsites", false);
// PREF: Disable Activity Stream snippets
// Runs code received from a server (aka Remote Code Execution) and sends information back to a metrics server.
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.snippets", false); // DEFAULT
// PREF: Hide Activity Stream content
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.section.highlights", false); // DEFAULT
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.section.highlights.includeBookmarks", false);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.section.highlights.includeDownloads", false);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.section.highlights.includePocket", false);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.section.highlights.includeVisited", false);
// PREF: welcome & what's new notices
user_pref("browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone", "ignore"); // master switch
// PREF: Hide "What's New"
user_pref("browser.messaging-system.whatsNewPanel.enabled", false);
// PREF: Firefox logo to always show?
// user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.logowordmark.alwaysVisible", true);
// PREF: Bookmarks Toolbar visibility
// always, never, or newtab
// user_pref("browser.toolbars.bookmarks.visibility", "newtab");
// PREF: Keep search in the search box; prevent from jumping to address bar
// [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/oxwvbo/firefox_start_page_search_options/
// user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.improvesearch.handoffToAwesomebar", false);
/******************************************************************************
* SECTION: POCKET *
******************************************************************************/
// PREF: Disable built-in Pocket extension
user_pref("extensions.pocket.enabled", false);
// user_pref("extensions.pocket.api"," ");
// user_pref("extensions.pocket.oAuthConsumerKey", " ");
// user_pref("extensions.pocket.site", " ");
/******************************************************************************
* SECTION: DOWNLOADS *
******************************************************************************/
// PREF: choose download location
// [SETTING] To set your default "downloads": General>Downloads>Save files to...
// 0=desktop, 1=downloads (default), 2=last used
// user_pref("browser.download.folderList", 1);
// PREF: Enforce user interaction for security by always asking where to download.
// [SETTING] General>Downloads>Always ask you where to save files
// false=the user is asked what to do
user_pref("browser.download.useDownloadDir", false);
// PREF: disable downloads panel opening on every download
user_pref("browser.download.alwaysOpenPanel", false);
// PREF: Disable adding downloads to the system's "recent documents" list
user_pref("browser.download.manager.addToRecentDocs", false);
// PREF: Autohide download button
user_pref("browser.download.autohideButton", true); // default
// PREF: enable user interaction for security by always asking how to handle new mimetypes
// [SETTING] General>Files and Applications>What should Firefox do with other files
user_pref("browser.download.always_ask_before_handling_new_types", true);
// PREF: autohide the downloads button
user_pref("browser.download.autohideButton", true); // DEFAULT
/****************************************************************************
* SECTION: PDF *
****************************************************************************/
// PREF: enforce Firefox's built-in PDF reader
// This setting controls if the option "Display in Firefox" is available in the setting below
// and by effect controls whether PDFs are handled in-browser or externally ("Ask" or "Open With").
user_pref("pdfjs.disabled", false); // default
// PREF: allow viewing of PDFs even if the response HTTP headers
// include Content-Disposition:attachment.
user_pref("browser.helperApps.showOpenOptionForPdfJS", true); // default
// PREF: Default zoom for PDFs [HIDDEN PREF]
// user_pref("pdfjs.defaultZoomValue", "page-width"); // for laptops and small screens
// user_pref("pdfjs.defaultZoomValue", "page-fit"); // for larger screens and desktops
// PREF: open PDFs inline (FF103+)
user_pref("browser.download.open_pdf_attachments_inline", true);
// PREF: add basic text to PDFs (FF103+)
user_pref("pdfjs.annotationEditorEnabled", true);
/****************************************************************************
* SECTION: TAB BEHAVIOR *
****************************************************************************/
// PREF: search query in the search box appear in a new tab (instead of the current tab)
// user_pref("browser.search.openintab", true);
// PREF: search query in the URL bar opens in a new tab (instead of the current tab)
// user_pref("browser.urlbar.openintab", true);
// PREF: control behavior of links that would normally open in a new window
// Pop-up windows are treated like regular tabs.
// [NOTE] You can still right-click a link and open in a new window.
// 3 (default) = in a new tab
// 2 = in a new window
// 1 = in the current tab
// user_pref("browser.link.open_newwindow", 3); // default
// PREF: determine the behavior of pages opened by JavaScript (like popups)
// 2 (default) = catch new windows opened by JavaScript that do not have specific values set (how large the window should be, whether it should have a status bar, etc.)
// 0 = force all new windows opened by JavaScript into tabs
// [NOTE] Most advertising popups also open in new windows with values set.
user_pref("browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction", 0);
// PREF: override <browser.link.open_newwindow> for external links
// Set if a different destination for external links is needed.
// 1=Open in the current tab/window
// 2=Open in a new window
// 3=Open in a new tab in the current window
// -1=no overrides (default)
// user_pref("browser.link.open_newwindow.override.external", 3);
// PREF: Prevent scripts from moving and resizing open windows
user_pref("dom.disable_window_move_resize", true);
// PREF: insert new tabs immediately after the current tab
// Tap to Tab extension: set to "Put new tab at the end"
// extension: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tap-to-tab
// user_pref("browser.tabs.insertRelatedAfterCurrent", true); // default=true
// user_pref("browser.tabs.insertAfterCurrent", true);
// PREF: leave the browser window open even after you close the last tab
// user_pref("browser.tabs.closeWindowWithLastTab", false);
// PREF: tabs load when opened in the background
user_pref("browser.tabs.loadInBackground", true); // default
// PREF: determine whether a link opens in the foreground or background on left-click
// Determines behavior of pages normally meant to open in a new window (such as
// target="_blank" or from an external program), but that have instead been loaded in a new tab.
// true = Load the new tab in the background, leaving focus on the current tab
// false (default) = Load the new tab in the foreground, taking the focus from the current tab.
// [NOTE] Setting this preference to True will still bring the browser to the front when opening links from outside the browser.
// user_pref("browser.tabs.loadDivertedInBackground", false); // default
// PREF: load bookmarks in the background using Bookmarks Menu
// user_pref("browser.tabs.loadBookmarksInBackground", true);
// PREF: load bookmarks in tabs, not separate windows
user_pref("browser.tabs.loadBookmarksInTabs", true);
// PREF: leave Bookmarks Menu open when selecting a site
user_pref("browser.bookmarks.openInTabClosesMenu", false);
// PREF: Stop websites from reloading pages automatically
// [WARNING] Breakage with some sites.
// [1] https://www.ghacks.net/2018/08/19/stop-websites-from-reloading-pages-automatically/
// user_pref("accessibility.blockautorefresh", true);
// user_pref("browser.meta_refresh_when_inactive.disabled", true);
// PREF: Limit events that can cause a pop-up
// Firefox provides an option to provide exceptions for sites, remembered in your Site Settings.
// (default) "change click dblclick auxclick mouseup pointerup notificationclick reset submit touchend contextmenu"
// (alternate) user_pref("dom.popup_allowed_events", "click dblclick mousedown pointerdown");
user_pref("dom.popup_allowed_events", "click dblclick");
user_pref("dom.disable_open_during_load", true); // default
user_pref("privacy.popups.showBrowserMessage", true); // default
// PREF: unload tabs on low memory
// Firefox will detect if your computer’s memory is running low (less than 400MB)
// and suspend tabs that you have not used in awhile.
// [1] https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1262073
// [2] https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2021/05/14/these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-93/
user_pref("browser.tabs.unloadOnLowMemory", true); // default
/****************************************************************************
* SECTION: UNCATEGORIZED *
****************************************************************************/
// PREF: restore "View image info"
// user_pref("browser.menu.showViewImageInfo", true);
// PREF: Disable Reader mode
// Firefox will not have to parse webpage for Reader when navigating.
// Minimal performance impact.
// user_pref("reader.parse-on-load.enabled", false);
// PREF: Disable backspace action
// 0=previous page, 1=scroll up, 2=do nothing
user_pref("browser.backspace_action", 2); // default
// PREF: Disable ALT key toggling the menu bar
// user_pref("ui.key.menuAccessKey", 0);
// PREF: CTRL+TAB cycles tabs in chronological order instead of recently-
// used order
// user_pref("browser.ctrlTab.recentlyUsedOrder", false);
// PREF: Show all matches in Findbar
user_pref("findbar.highlightAll", true);
// PREF: Spell-check
// 0=none, 1-multi-line, 2=multi-line & single-line
// user_pref("layout.spellcheckDefault", 1); // default
// PREF: Limit the number of bookmark backups Firefox keeps
user_pref("browser.bookmarks.max_backups", 2);
// PREF: Allow for more granular control of zoom levels
// Especially useful if you want to set your default zoom to a custom level
// user_pref("toolkit.zoomManager.zoomValues", ".3,.5,.67,.8,.9,.95,1,1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,1.7,2,2.4,3");
// PREF: Hide image placeholders
// user_pref("browser.display.show_image_placeholders", false);
// PREF: Wrap long lines of text when using source / debugger
user_pref("view_source.wrap_long_lines", true);
user_pref("devtools.debugger.ui.editor-wrapping", true);
// PREF: print preview
user_pref("print.tab_modal.enabled", true); // default
// PREF: prevent password truncation when submitting form data
// [1] https://www.ghacks.net/2020/05/18/firefox-77-wont-truncate-text-exceeding-max-length-to-address-password-pasting-issues/
user_pref("editor.truncate_user_pastes", false);
// PREF: adjust the minimum tab width
// Can be overridden by userChrome.css
// user_pref("browser.tabs.tabMinWidth", 120); // default=76
// PREF: Plain Text only when copying text.
user_pref("clipboard.plainTextOnly", true);
// PREF: remove underlined characters from various settings
// user_pref("ui.key.menuAccessKey", 0);
// PREF: zoom only text on webpage, not other elements
// user_pref("browser.zoom.full", false);
Reference in New Issue View Git Blame Copy Permalink