firefox/README.md

Firefox

Profile configuration that can be set up directly within profile folders. Configuration is the same across version, devices, and profiles, excepting a few settings adjusted manually.

Setup

1. Change browser theme to dark
2. Set up Firefox sync
3. Install and configure shared extensions
   • uBlock Origin
     • Import from Firefox Sync
     • Enable cloud storage support = true
     • Custom filters =
       • https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DandelionSprout/adfilt/master/LegitimateURLShortener.txt
       • https://git.ashtonc.ca/ashton/ubo-filters/raw/branch/main/ubo-filters.txt
   • Multi-Account Containers
     • Default = [ "Work (Blue/Circle)" ]
     • Work = [ "Personal (Green/Circle)" ]
   • Temporary Containers
     • Import from Firefox Sync
     • Container Name Prefix = T
     • Container Number = Reuse available numbers
     • Context Menu = false
     • Keyboard shorcuts = [ "Alt+C", "Alt+X", "Alt+O" ]
     • Add shortcut to toolbar
   • Hover Zoom+
     • Use prev/next action keys (or mousewheel) to change video position by = 4
     • Show timestamp on videos = true
     • Audio volume for unmuted videos = 100
     • Play audio sources such as MP3 = true
     • Audio volume = 100
     • Delays = 0
     • Action keys = [ "Close", "View previous", "View next" ]
     • Add viewed pictures to the browser's history = true
     • Allow rewrite of headers for HTTP(S) request or response = true
   • Tridactyl
   • Bypass Paywalls Clean
     • Opt-in = enable
4. Install and configure additional extensions
   • Sponsorblock
   • DeArrow
     • "3rdparty"."Extensions"."[email protected]"."licenseKey" = "$key"
   • Torrent Control
   • Reddit Enhancement Suite
   • KeePassXC-Browser

Setup

git init
git config --local status.showUntrackedFiles no
git remote add origin $URL
git pull origin main

Notes

• Control browser instance via devtools protocol (playwright / puppeteer)
• Development: devtools, modify headers, disable CSP
• Quick navigation (specific pages, custom search engines, previously closed page)
• Context menu (adjust for common operations)
• Shortcuts
  • Tabs: move, pop out, close, duplicate
  • Screenshots: full page, certain area, zoomed
  • Bookmark or note to revisit a tab
  • Search, navigate, etc. (most recent tab, regex search, spacial navigation)
• Export bookmarks and history
• Learn and adjust to vomnibar
• Bookmark tagging and export
• Disable reserved keyboard shortcuts
• Play videos in mpv via hotkey

Reference

• Sample user.js
  • https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js
  • https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox
• Styles
  • https://github.com/AveYo/fox
  • https://github.com/MrOtherGuy/firefox-csshacks
  • https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix
  • https://old.reddit.com/r/FirefoxCSS/comments/o1ccqe/a_different_way_of_displaying_the_container_color/
  • https://old.reddit.com/r/FirefoxCSS/comments/osles3/menu_icons/
  • https://old.reddit.com/r/FirefoxCSS/comments/obfa94/lepton_20_context_menu_icons_error_page/
• Scripts
  • http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_Firefox
  • https://www.userchrome.org/what-is-userchrome-js.html
  • https://github.com/xiaoxiaoflood/firefox-scripts
  • https://github.com/MrOtherGuy/fx-autoconfig
  • https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/3187-google-images-direct-link
  • https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/10096-general-url-cleaner
  • https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/431691-bypass-all-shortlinks
  • https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/427254-preventpagevisibility
  • https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/429635-always-on-focus