Unknown browsers. Part 2. K-Meleon.
Unknown browsers. Part 2. K-Meleon.
Last version: 0.9.12
Home page: kmeleon.sourceforge.net
OS Size
Windows 5.7 MB
It’s enough good browser, fast, with greate number of settings and functions. Based on Mozilla runner.
The navigation is realized with the help of insets, i.e. in main window it could be several web-pages, and you may switch between them, as in Opera, K-Meleon and Mozilla Firefox.
Stay more detail on some iseful functions of K-meleon:
- Undo last closed – open last closed page – useful, if you accidentally closed inset.
- There is ability of fast switch between proxy servers.
- K-meleon understands mouse gestures. Such function is in Opera browser. For example, user press right button of mouse and move the mouse to the left, then browser return to page back. If mouse moving to the right, then to one page forward. Such mouse gestures you could retarget if you want.
- Build into RSS client.
- K-meleon hold the ability to switch between users profiles, i.e. between different configurations, that is too comfortable.
- Approval of scins.
- K-meleon could working with groups – groups of links. For example, saving current pages to one group and then quickly open them. It’s necessary in order to do not waste the time to opening several pages manully, if you often working with this pages.
- Very convenient function is Hot Keys – opening fixed page by clicking on fixed combination of keys. You may fixed only 9 hot keys.
- There is interesting searching of text, you could set word or several words and browser illuminate them on the web-page. Of course, there is also standart search of words when words searching one by one on whole web-page.
And now let’s consider some settings of K-meleon browser. K-meleon very pliably sets, that’s why let’s consider some the most interesting browser’s settings.
- Edit mime types – edit files’ types, which you need to open by outward programms.
- Downloads of images – you could load images only from current site, all images or not at all to load them.
- Set cache in memory and cache of disk area.
- For users who loves deeply and subtly set programms – exists an ability of manually set the configuration file.
Some shortcomings:
- Do not shown the status of the page loading.
- You couldn’t switch the coding by right button, only through the menu view.
- There is now download manager.
- For changing the skin of browser you should to rerun the browser.
- You couldn’t to download cache images.
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