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** presented with the same (pretty!) interface | ** presented with the same (pretty!) interface | ||
** preferable keyboard commands for bold, italic, underline are the same across sites | ** preferable keyboard commands for bold, italic, underline are the same across sites | ||
** interface expands with the web platforms | ** interface expands with the web platforms abilities. Wikipedia has a large set of tools (that we all know from text editing apps), others less so | ||
** Users can (relatively) easily script their own rule sets for new, unsupported platforms | ** Users can (relatively) easily script their own rule sets for new, unsupported platforms | ||
* Drag to download. Ctrl-drag a link to a file system folder to download the target. Ctrl+drag a selection to download all targets. | * Drag to download. Ctrl-drag a link to a file system folder to download the target. Ctrl+drag a selection to download all targets. | ||
* Audio recorder. Grabs any audio coming from the current tab to a .wav/.ogg/.mp3 file. If support for <audio>/<video> tags land, the necessary codecs may be already available. | * Audio recorder. Grabs any audio coming from the current tab to a .wav/.ogg/.mp3 file. If support for <audio>/<video> tags land, the necessary codecs may be already available. | ||
[http://accessfirefox.com/ContactPage.php Ken Saunders] Extension Idea | |||
* Scrolling Text Extension | |||
* Fun for everyone but highly beneficial and useful to persons with poor eyesight, dyslexia, color blindness, and other visual impairments. | |||
* Its purpose is to display and scroll web page text content at the top of a page with various customization options available to the user such as; | |||
** Scroll speed and direction | |||
** Font size | |||
** Text color and background color on the scroll bar | |||
** settings should always persist | |||
This concept has been researched and it is has been determined to be doable due to the existing technology that lies within extensions like [http://clickspeak.clcworld.net/ CliCk Speak] and [http://accessibar.mozdev.org/index.html Accessibar]. | |||
* [https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/index.php?action=gallery;cat=1 Mockup] | |||
= Other Sources for Ideas = | = Other Sources for Ideas = | ||
* [https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/index.php/board,6.0.html Mozilla Labs Ideas Center] | * [https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/index.php/board,6.0.html Mozilla Labs Ideas Center] | ||
* [[Talk:Firefox3/PRD|Firefox 3 PRD Discussions]] | * [[Talk:Firefox3/PRD|Firefox 3 PRD Discussions]] | ||