Overview
All of the scripts, software, and setup routines that I've created or collected are gathered here.
Sections
- Firefox
- Windows
- Applications
- Configuration
- Google Chrome Extensions
- My current computer setup
- Linux
- Ubuntu setup (very old)
Firefox
Configuration
- user.js
- userChrome.css
- userContent.css
- My Ubiquity commands and command feed
- Set Firefox to use Gmail for mailto links
- Adblock filters:
- Disable NY Times double-click feature:
*.nytimes.com/js/common/screen/altClickToSearch.js
- Disable NY Times double-click feature:
- Enable extension compatibility with newer versions of Firefox:
Enter about:config in the URL bar and then make the following changes:- Right-click, choose New > Boolean
- extensions.checkCompatibility set to false
- extensions.checkUpdateSecurity set to false
Add-ons
- Adblock Plus
- App Tabs
- Better Gmail 2
- Better Google Reader
- Check Places (find dead bookmarks, fix favicons, etc)
- Context Search
- Download Statusbar
- DownThemAll
- FEBE (backup Firefox profile)
- FlashBlock
- Forecastfox Enhanced & my settings
- FoxClocks & my settings file
- FxIF (view image exif data)
- Greasemonkey
- InFormEnter
- Mouse Gestures (nightlies, undo close tab)
- Nightly Tester Tools
- Nuke Anything Enhanced
- Open in Google Chrome
- Quick Translator
- Read It Later
- Remember the Milk for Gmail
- SearchLoad Options
- StrataBuddy and its recommended companion add-ons, for Firefox 3.7/4.0 enhancements
- Stylish
- Tabs Open Relative
- Titlebar Tweaks
- Ubiquity and my Ubiquity commands
- Vacuum Places Improved
- Weave
- Xmarks
- Web development:
- Firebug
- CSS Usage (homepage) for Firebug. Indicates which CSS rules are used on a given page
- Fire Picker color picker for Firebug
- Web Developer
Themes
Greasemonkey & Stylish scripts
- UserScripts.org (Ellsass)
- UserStyles.org
- Greasemonkey scripts that I've written
- YouTube HQ + 720p Ultimate [MAR 2009] [+autoplay off option] (search for newer version)
- Troy's Twitter Script
- Facebook View Photo in Album
- LongURL Mobile Expander
- GoogleFX
- SABTab2 for Newzbin (for SABnzbd+)
- Hide Search and Go Buttons
- Display keyword field in Bookmark dialog
- Yellow https location bar
- Knowledge Networks easier on the eyes
- Guardian article cleaner
- Auto add to Google Reader
- Slashdot Ad Remover
- W3schools cleaner
- YouTube Enhancer
Search Engine Plugins
- Mycroft Top 25
- My search engine plugins
- Mozilla Addons
- Wikipedia, alternate
- Google Maps
- Newzbin
- Google Images
- Dictionary.com
- Mininova
- The Pirate Bay
- Amazon
- Wikitravel, or direct from site
- IMDB
- Youtube
- TripAdvisor
- Urban Dictionary
- eBay
- LEO Deu-Eng
Windows
Applications to install
- Most can be installed at once with Ninite
- Firefox
- Pidgin
- Microsoft Security Essentials (free anti-virus and malware-cleaning software)
- iTunes
- Google Chrome
- Windows shortcut: "path/to/google/chrome.exe" --enable-user-scripts --enable-local-storage --enable-sync --enable-extension-timeline-api
- SABnzbd+ for usenet
- DropBox
- SyncBack Pro (FTP backups)
- Foxit PDF Reader
- PDF Creator for printing anything to a PDF
- Notepad++
- Media Player Classic Home Cinema
- Handbrake
- AutoGK for creating Xvid videos
- Cubic Explorer
- QuickPar
- Exact Audio Copy
- Google Earth, browser plugin
- Mouse gestures for IE
- Startup Delayer
- NTFS Link for creating symlinks/junctions
- Auto login at startup:
- Start > Run, type in control userpasswords2
- Select/highlight the default user (who will be logged on automatically each time)
- Uncheck the box "users must enter a user name and password to use this computer"
- Click Ok, and confirm that user's password
- Windows Explorer:
- Folder Size
- InfoTag Magic
- OpenWide (customize Save As dialog)
- More from Lifehacker.com
Google Chrome
- AdBlock+ Element Hiding Helper
- Better Gmail
- Bubble Translate
- ChromeMilk
- Chrome Reader (subscribe to RSS without leaving the page)
- FastestFox - Browse Faster
- Firebug Lite
- Fittr Flickr
- FlashBlock by ruzanow
- Forecastfox Weather
- Google Quick Scroll
- Google Voice
- gPDF
- Mouse Stroke
- Picnik
- Postponer Adder (Read It Later)
- Postponer Manager (Read It Later)
- QuickSearch
- Remember The Milk for Gmail
- Send from Gmail (mailto: goes to Gmail, but without a button in the toolbar like the official version)
- Vimium (keyboard shortcuts and remember site zoom level)
- Web Developer
- Xmarks Bookmarks Sync
Configuration
- Windows Explorer
To open Explorer at C:\ in explore mode by default when pressing winkey+E:- Open Registry Editor to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \ Folder \ shell \ explore
- Export key to backup
- In ddeexec, change value for (default) to
[ExploreFolder("%l", %I, %S)] - In command, change value for (default) to
%SystemRoot%\Explorer.exe /e,/idlist,%I,%L
- Background highlight color for current line in text editors:
- Hue: 40, Sat: 240, Lum: 222
- Red: 255, Green: 255, Blue: 217