On 27/06/2019 07:07, Rob Kampen wrote: > On 27/06/19 7:58 AM, Robert Heller wrote: >> OK, I recently ugraded to the current ESR release of Firefox for >> CentOS 6. >> And I am having problems with the user interface (basically it has >> become hard >> [for me] to use). >> >> What alternitives are there? (Chrome and Chromium are not possible with >> CentOS, and Chrome and Chromium are actually worse). >> > I have been using Vivaldi for about 6 months now on my C7 workstation, > ever since FF dropped the ball on an update and lost all my saved > passwords. I only have the browser store passwords for non-important > sites, but there were dozens of them, and I DO NOT back them up onto the > cloud to be accessible to the great un-washed. > > Vivaldi is not as media player friendly i.e. for video content, but to > be fair I haven't spent much time trying to sort that out. > > I find it has some nice tools for my development work / testing, however > also some bugs as on occasion it will not open a link when I double > click it in say an email - Vivaldi is set as the default browser. A stop > and start of the browser sorts that problem. I typically keep my browser > open for weeks, or until this fault causes too much frustration. It > remembers all my open tabs so the restart is fairly painless. > > HTH > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > I've just installed Vivaldi and came across the video test page: https://tekeye.uk/html/html5-video-test-page If anything doesn't work (in my case it was the MPEG test) start Vivaldi from the command line and it will tell you what steps to take. When I re-ran the test MPEG was fine. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS
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