Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Browser extension Free license Dependencies WebExt Rec. [2] Category Description Nonfree JS site Nonfree server Enigmail: MPL-2.0: No No Yes Yes Notes
As of June 2012, there were 750 million total installs of content hosted on Chrome Web Store. [5] Some extension developers have sold their extensions to third-parties who then incorporated adware. [6] [7] In 2014, Google removed two such extensions from Chrome Web Store after many users complained about unwanted pop-up ads. [8]
Browser plug-ins are a different type of module and no longer supported by the major browsers. [2] [3] One difference is that extensions are distributed as source code, while plug-ins are executables (i.e. object code). [2] The most popular browser, Google Chrome, [4] has over 100,000 extensions available [5] but stopped supporting plug-ins in ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
An ActiveX control that hosts plugins – a replacement for plugin.ocx that was removed from Internet Explorer. Book on Programming Netscape Plug-Ins by Zan Oliphant; Nixysa: A glue code generation framework for NPAPI plugins. Apache 2.0 license. NPAPI Tutorial Building a Firefox Plugin (Part two, Part three, Part four) Opera 15+ extensions ...
In 2017, Mozilla enacted major changes to the application programming interface (API) for extensions in Firefox, replacing the long-standing XUL and XPCOM APIs with the WebExtensions API that is modeled after Google Chrome's API. [2] [3] [4] Thus add-ons that remain compatible with Firefox are now largely compatible with Chrome as well. [5]
This will cause the page to render in Chrome Frame for users who have it installed, without changing it for users who have not. In February 2010, Google Chrome Frame was updated to also support deployment by HTTP headers, with a number of advantages, such as simplified sitewide support and support of the application/xhtml+xml MIME type even on Internet Explorer which normally does not support ...
IE Tab is a browser extension for the Google Chrome [1] web browser. The extension allows users to view pages using the Internet Explorer browser engine MSHTML . This can be used for viewing pages that only render properly, or work at all, in Internet Explorer.