X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.stoutner.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Findex.docbook;h=a784979be1cd1f0abe71604adf3f94cda282df5d;hb=8f1b160582ac3bd86b6e7aeaafcae059aff609c0;hp=c519d0e5f81c13ae7f7ea6a4bf937c970f1b711c;hpb=1fad3b82b55991122434b7a69dd0a80928a732e2;p=PrivacyBrowserPC.git diff --git a/doc/index.docbook b/doc/index.docbook index c519d0e..a784979 100644 --- a/doc/index.docbook +++ b/doc/index.docbook @@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ &FDLNotice; - 2023-02-22 + 2023-06-13 - &privacybrowser; version 0.1 + &privacybrowser; version 0.4 @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ - + Screenshot @@ -302,6 +302,26 @@ + + + HTTP Pings + + + HTTP hyperlinks can have an extra ping attribute that sends a POST request to a different URL. + These HTTP pings are commonly used for tracking. + Most browsers send HTTP pings without informing the user + in any way + (despite what The Register article says, current versions of FireFox also happily send HTTP pings). + + + + Privacy Browser blocks all HTTP pings and presents a dialog informing the user every time the current tab attempts to send one. + Hopefully, as more people become aware of what HTTP pings are, web sites will become more embarrassed about using them. + This is a classic example of how those who wrote the HTTP specs do not have the best interests of internet users at heart. I would like the day to come when this is removed from both the internet and the spec. + Here is an example of me raising the issue with F-Droid. + + + Spell Checking @@ -498,6 +518,45 @@ View + + + + + + &Ctrl;+ + + View + Zoom In + + + + + + Increment the zoom factor by 0.25. Valid factors range from 0.25 to 5.00. + + + + + + + + + + + &Ctrl;- + + View + Zoom Out + + + + + + Decrement the zoom factor by 0.25. Valid factors range from 0.25 to 5.00. + + + + @@ -517,6 +576,63 @@ + + + + + + &Ctrl;F5 + + View + Reload and Bypass Cache + + + + + + Reload the website in the current tab bypassing any information in the cache and loading everything from the webserver. + + + + + + + + + + &Ctrl;U + + View + View Source + + + + + + Toggle between viewing the source and viewing the rendered website. + + + + + + + + + + &Ctrl;&Shift;U + + View + View Source in New Tab> + + + + + + Open a new tab displaying the source of the current tab, or a new tab displaying the rendered version if the source is already displayed. Note that right-clicking on the background of a rendered website will display a context menu with a "View page source" entry, which performs the first of these actions. + + + + @@ -1029,6 +1145,66 @@ Other Commands + + + + + &Ctrl;+&Shift;+Click + + + + + + Open link in new tab. This performs the same action as right-clicking on the link and selecting “Open link in new tab”. + + + + + + + + + &Ctrl;+Click + + + + + + Open link in new background tab. This performs the same action as right-clicking on the link and selecting “Open link in new background tab”. + + + + + + + + + &Shift;+Click + + + + + + Open link in new window. This performs the same action as right-clicking on the link and selecting “Open link in new window”. + + + + + + + + + &Alt;+Click + + + + + + Save link. This performs the same action as right-clicking on the link and selecting “Save link”. + + + + @@ -1218,6 +1394,64 @@ + + + Changelog + + + + <ulink url="https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc-0-4/">0.4</ulink> - + <ulink url="https://gitweb.stoutner.com/?p=PrivacyBrowserPC.git;a=commitdiff;h=b4c8c8d02113d14c2a07751eb3b0c1bdeec7abb4">13 June 2023</ulink> + + + Add a setting to control spatial navigation. + Add an action to reload and bypass cache. + Fix a crash if one Privacy Browser window is closed while a tab within it is loading. + Add keyboard+click commands to the Handbook. + + + + + + <ulink url="https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc-0-3/">0.3</ulink> - + <ulink url="https://gitweb.stoutner.com/?p=PrivacyBrowserPC.git;a=commitdiff;h=ace098e8677ac0d6468b825c73e65b82c0d6993e">8 May 2023</ulink> + + + Add the changelog to the Handbook. + Add the missing current domain settings icon on Gnome and Xfce. + Make changes to build on Guix. + + + + + + <ulink url="https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc-0-2/">0.2</ulink> - + <ulink url="https://gitweb.stoutner.com/?p=PrivacyBrowserPC.git;a=commitdiff;h=44b5d3a1f6a5e7fc2aa8530845f26eba7bc26f9a">17 April 2023</ulink> + + + Fix a crash on GNOME when downloading a file with local storage disabled. + Fix problems with missing + icons on GNOME. + Display an animated favorite icon while a webpage is loading. + Fix the Handbook on non-KDE systems. + Change the order of entries in the WebEngine context menu. + Make spellcheck languages easier to click on. + Only generate a HTTP ping dialog if the request is made by the current tab. + Add a section to the Handbook about HTTP pings. + + + + + + <ulink url="https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc-0-1/">0.1</ulink> - + <ulink url="https://gitweb.stoutner.com/?p=PrivacyBrowserPC.git;a=commitdiff;h=73459c6685ec5e58d776f2594c9b587802363b1c">11 March 2023</ulink> + + + Initial release. + + + + Questions and Answers @@ -1230,7 +1464,7 @@ - Because Privacy Browser is so perfectly designed that none have ever been asked. Also, because this is the first release and nobody has had a chance to ask them yet. ;) + Because Privacy Browser is so perfectly designed that none have ever been asked. Also, because this is an alpha release and nobody has had a chance to ask them yet. ;) @@ -1241,24 +1475,94 @@ Credits and License - Program copyright 2016-2017,2021-2023 Soren Stoutner soren@stoutner.com. + Privacy Browser PC copyright 2016-2017,2021-2023 Soren Stoutner soren@stoutner.com. - - Translators: - - Translations will be added in a future release. - - + + + Program + + + The source code is available at gitweb.stoutner.com + or by running git clone https://git.stoutner.com/PrivacyBrowserPC.git. + - - &underGPL; + + Translators: + + Translations will be added in a future release. + + - - Documentation copyright 2023 Soren Stoutner soren@stoutner.com. - + + &underGPL; + + + + + Documentation + + + doc/index.docbook and src/com.stoutner.privacybrowser.appdata.xml are released under the + GFDL-1.3 license with no Front-Cover or Back-Cover Texts or Invariant Sections. + All other documentation is released under the GPLv3+ license. + + + + &underFDL; + + + + + Icons + + + + + + + + Privacy Browser + + + + + + + + + JavaScript + + + + + + + + + Privacy Browser Monochrome + + - - &underFDL; + are derived from security and language, which are part of the Android Material icon set + and are released under the Apache License 2.0. Modifications copyright 2016-2017,2021-2023 Soren Stoutner. + The resulting images are released under the GPLv3+ license. + + + + + + + + + Loading + + + + comes from FlutterLoadingGIFs + where it is named cupertino_activity_indicator_selective.gif. + It is released under the Zero-Clause BSD License. + +