The following browser settings are required for trouble-free display in Mozilla Firefox.
Changes in the settings dialog
Select the Settings item in the Tools menu in the open browser. Now go to the Content item in the settings dialog to see the required options.
• Deactivate the setting Block pop-up windows.
• Enable the use of JavaScript using the Activate JavaScript option.
• Click on the Advanced button to open Advanced JavaScript settings. Activate the following options:
o Position window before or after other windows
o Hide status bar
o Change status bar text
Settings using about:config
Additional browser configuration settings are available to you in Firefox. You can access these settings by entering about:config in the address bar and confirming with Enter.
The following options are to be set to the value true:
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dom.allow_scripts_to_close_windows
This setting allows the
browser windows to be
closed.
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signed.applets.codebase_principal_support
This setting displays
browser windows in fullscreen mode.
A setting can be activated by double-clicking on it. It is then displayed in bold text and the value true is set.
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Note: Because of the settings that have been activated, when starting the library or a lesson in the trainer you will see a security message. Confirm this with Allow. If necessary, activate the option Remember this decision so that the security message is not displayed each time the library is started. |
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Firefox 3
When using Firefox 3, the following settings also have to be set to false using about:config:
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dom.disable_window_open_feature.resizable
This setting prevents
the size of an open browser window from being changed.
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security.fileuri.strict_origin_policy
This setting allows links
to be executed if an HTML page is launched from a local
drive.