SeaMonkey:FAQ: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
== What version numbers will be used for the new releases? == | == What version numbers will be used for the new releases? == | ||
: The first version | : The first version was 1.0 to distinguish the difference between the officially supported Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.x and the new community-supported SeaMonkey suite. This has been done for the benefit of our business users who will need to make an informed decision about upgrade paths. | ||
: The second version | : The second version was 1.1 and a feature update to 1.0. The third version was 2.0 and a whole new release based on the Mozilla 1.9.1 platform. The forth version is 2.1, based on Mozilla 4.0.1. The next version after that is currently expected to be 2.2. | ||
== Where do I download SeaMonkey? == | == Where do I download SeaMonkey? == | ||
| Line 20: | Line 20: | ||
:Support is available from the [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=40 MozillaZine SeaMonkey Support forum], the [news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.support.seamonkey mozilla.support.seamonkey newsgroup], and the [irc://irc.mozilla.org/mozillazine #mozillazine IRC Channel]. | :Support is available from the [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=40 MozillaZine SeaMonkey Support forum], the [news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.support.seamonkey mozilla.support.seamonkey newsgroup], and the [irc://irc.mozilla.org/mozillazine #mozillazine IRC Channel]. | ||
== What are the differences between SeaMonkey 1.0, 1.1, and 2. | == What are the differences between SeaMonkey 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 2.1? == | ||
:SeaMonkey 1.0 was released off the 1.8.0 branch like Firefox 1.5.0.1. SeaMonkey 1.1 was released off the 1.8.1 branch like Firefox 2. SeaMonkey 2.0 was released off the 1.9.1 branch like Firefox 3.5 (see the [[Global:1.9 Trunk 1.8 Branch Plan]] for a graphical depiction of the former trunk and branches and a description of what development work would occur on the trunk and branches). SeaMonkey 2.1 | :SeaMonkey 1.0 was released off the 1.8.0 branch like Firefox 1.5.0.1. SeaMonkey 1.1 was released off the 1.8.1 branch like Firefox 2. SeaMonkey 2.0 was released off the 1.9.1 branch like Firefox 3.5 (see the [[Global:1.9 Trunk 1.8 Branch Plan]] for a graphical depiction of the former trunk and branches and a description of what development work would occur on the trunk and branches). SeaMonkey 2.1 will be released off the 4.0.1 branch. | ||
== Where can I go for news about the SeaMonkey project? == | == Where can I go for news about the SeaMonkey project? == | ||
| Line 44: | Line 44: | ||
<strong>Q: How do I change the Shortcut for "Bookmark this page" into Ctrl-D (instead of Ctrl-Shift-D)?</strong> | <strong>Q: How do I change the Shortcut for "Bookmark this page" into Ctrl-D (instead of Ctrl-Shift-D)?</strong> | ||
A: Use the following steps: | A: Use the following steps (does not apply to SeaMonkey 2.1): | ||
* rename /chrome/comm.jar to comm.zip and extract the file to some directory | * rename /chrome/comm.jar to comm.zip and extract the file to some directory | ||
Revision as of 17:04, 19 May 2011
 | ||
| Resources | ||
|---|---|---|
| SeaMonkey Homepage | ||
| FAQ / Help | ||
| Goals | ||
| Organization | ||
| QA | ||
| Supporters | ||
| Add-ons | ||
| Localization | ||
| Reasons | ||
| Branding | ||
| Release History | ||
| Tasks & Projects | ||
| ||
| Discussion | ||
| Suiterunner |
What is the new SeaMonkey official name?
- The new name is SeaMonkey. Please consult the Branding Page for more information on this.
What version numbers will be used for the new releases?
- The first version was 1.0 to distinguish the difference between the officially supported Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.x and the new community-supported SeaMonkey suite. This has been done for the benefit of our business users who will need to make an informed decision about upgrade paths.
- The second version was 1.1 and a feature update to 1.0. The third version was 2.0 and a whole new release based on the Mozilla 1.9.1 platform. The forth version is 2.1, based on Mozilla 4.0.1. The next version after that is currently expected to be 2.2.
Where do I download SeaMonkey?
- As the SeaMonkey Suite is a Mozilla Foundation project, SeaMonkey builds and release notes are available on the SeaMonkey Project page on mozilla.org.
Where can I find more information about SeaMonkey?
- The MozillaZine Knowledge Base has lots of information about SeaMonkey. Most of the information there about the Mozilla Application Suite still applies to SeaMonkey.
How do I get support for SeaMonkey?
- Support is available from the MozillaZine SeaMonkey Support forum, the mozilla.support.seamonkey newsgroup, and the #mozillazine IRC Channel.
What are the differences between SeaMonkey 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 2.1?
- SeaMonkey 1.0 was released off the 1.8.0 branch like Firefox 1.5.0.1. SeaMonkey 1.1 was released off the 1.8.1 branch like Firefox 2. SeaMonkey 2.0 was released off the 1.9.1 branch like Firefox 3.5 (see the Global:1.9 Trunk 1.8 Branch Plan for a graphical depiction of the former trunk and branches and a description of what development work would occur on the trunk and branches). SeaMonkey 2.1 will be released off the 4.0.1 branch.
Where can I go for news about the SeaMonkey project?
- The SeaMonkey Project News page and the SeaMonkey Blog and SeaMonkey QA Blog are good resources for the latest SeaMonkey news. You can also wade through the SeaMonkey IRC logs for the latest goings-on. For developers, a good news source is the mozilla.dev.apps.seamonkey newsgroup.
What can I do to help the project?
- There's plenty of quality assurance work to be done. Grab a nightly build and join in!