Sidux/Useable applications/Web browsers

pl:Sidux_-_czyli_Debian_sid_krok_po_kroku_dla_każdego/Programy_użytkowe/Przegladarki_stron_www There are many web browsers available for Linux, I'll show you a few of them. Firefox Created by Mozilla Foundation, can work with many Internet standards and having massive plug-ins base making it's functionality very high. Debian has a different name for Firefox: Iceweasel, and it's pre-installed with the system. Menu-> Network-> Iceweasel 1. There are just a few selected add-ons for Firefox: a. WOT - makes security browsing better. b. Adblock Plus - blocks many pop-ups. c. Xmarks - synchronize your tabs on all computers you work. d. DownThemAll! - download manager very useful for large file downloading. e. Download Helper - downloads audio/video files from many, many web sides. 2. If you want to open multimedia applets you have to install one of plug-in to choose: a. For audio/video files: apt-get install gecko-mediaplayer or apt-get install xine-plugin or apt-get install mozilla-plugin-vlc or apt-get install totem-mozilla b. For Java applets: apt-get install sun-java6-plugin or apt-get install icedtea6-plugin c. For flash-player plug-in: apt-get install flashplayer-mozilla or apt-get install gnash mozilla-plugin-gnash or apt-get install swfdec-mozilla or (for KDE) apt-get install klash konqueror-plugin-gnash konqueror-nsplugins Mozilla official side: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/ Plug-ins side : https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/?from=%2Fpl%2Ffirefox%2F About Firefox on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Firefox Opera Created by Opera Software it's interesting and fast web browser having Turbo option for slow connection, e-mail client bilt-in and Unite add-on. Opera Unite lets you share your files straight from your computer, just make an account on Unite and choose sharing folder. More about Unite: Sidux/Useable application/Opera Unite Access to Unite you may lock with a password. Download Opera from home page: http://www.opera.com/ and install it: dpkg -i opera_version.deb You don't need to configure plug-ins, Opera uses Firefox plug-ins. About Opera on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_%28web_browser%29 Konqueror It's default web browser for KDE environment but you can use it with any graphic environment too: apt-get install konqueror You may install plug-in package: apt-get install konqueror-nsplugins Konqueror home page: http://www.konqueror.org/ And on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konqueror SeaMonkey Mozilla's internet suite consists web browser, e-mail and news client, HTML editor and IRC client. SeaMonkey has different name for Debian: Iceape. apt-get install iceape To have access to multimedia plug-ins make symbolic lins to folder: /usr/lib/iceape/plugins Symbolic link making description is here: Sidux/Useable applications/Java SeaMonkey home page: http://www.seamonkey-project.org/ And Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SeaMonkey Google-Chrome Web browser created by Google Corporation can be downloaded from: http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html?hl=en Installation: dpkg -i google-chrome_version.deb Chrome uses all Firefox plug-ins. Add-ons are available on: http://www.mychromeaddons.com/ More about Chrome on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome Home page: http://www.google.com/chrome/ ELinks One of text line web browsers is ELinks. In a case of graphic server failure use ELinks typing: elinks www.page_address such as elinks http://wikibooks.org It doesn't display any graphics objects but works very well. Home page: http://www.elinks.or.cz/ ELinks on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELinks Others Midori : http://www.twotoasts.de/, Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midori_%28web_browser%29 Flock : http://www.flock.com/ , Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flock_%28web_browser%29 Epiphany : http://projects.gnome.org/epiphany/, Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiphany_%28web_browser%29 Galeon: http://galeon.sourceforge.net/ ,Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galeon