I have just submitted 2.9.5.2 Lite to addons.mozilla.org. It’s STILL in the friggin’ sandbox at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6759 Only God and Mozilla know how to get an extension out of the friggin’ sandbox! As usual Mozilla is full of good ideas that never seem to work very well… Sigh! Oh well…
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Monthly Archives: April 2008
Wizz RSS 2.9.5.2 for Firefox 3.0b5 and 3.0pre
Even more things have been fixed in 2.9.5.2. Hopefully we are now getting close to something that is stable and that can be submitted to AMO. Here is a list of the fixes and changes: - I changed the folder icons again. They still indicate the open/closed state of the folder, but they are...
2.9.5.1 for Firefox 3.0b5
Quite a few things have been fixed up and added in 2.9.5.1. Following is a list: - The toolbar weirdness has been sorted out. HTML sanitization should be a tiny bit faster. The marking as read/unread funnies have been sorted out (Sort of. See known weirdness). Item ordering, when no specific ordering has been...
2.9.5.1 Lite submitted to AMO
I have just submitted Wizz RSS Lite 2.9.5.1 to addons.mozilla.org. It is still in the friggin’ sandbox at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6759 The following has been fixed/added to 2.9.5.1: - The toolbar weirdness has been sorted out. HTML sanitization should be a tiny bit faster. The marking as read/unread funnies have been sorted out. If a feed...
Toolbar weirdness fixed… Really!
Many thanks to everyone who reported the toolbar weirdness, especially Przemyslaw Jackowski, who’s tenacious insistence finally led to my being able to replicate the problem, and thus, eventually, fix it. Thanks Przemyslaw You can the toolbar-weirdness-fixed version of 2.9.5 here – http://blat.co.za/XPIs/wizzrss295.xpi The unfixed version of 2.9.5 might be stuck in cache somewhere (I...
Toolbar fix… I hope
Quite a few people have complained about Wizz RSS undoing toolbar customizations. I haven’t been able to replicate the problem myself, but I have removed the code that I suspect was responsible for the weirdness. Maybe those of you who have been experiencing toolbar weirdness can let me know if the problem has now...
2.9.5 Lite submitted to AMO
I have just submitted Wizz RSS Lite 2.9.5 to addons.mozilla.org. It is in the sandbox at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6759 Please read the notes in the 2.9.5 for Firefox 3.0b5 posting before installing 2.9.5 Lite, because all of the same applies. Please take the time to review Wizz RSS Lite on AMO, so that we can get...
Oops: Invalid version number!
I suddenly realized that 2.9.5 is going to display a page telling you that the version number is invalid Sorry… My bad! I forgot to change the version number on the Wizz Server. I’ll change it later today and the invalid version number page will go away.
2.9.5 for Firefox 3.0b5
PLEASE READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING BEFORE INSTALLING 2.9.5! Yes, it is important information, so rather than my having to answer the same questions over and over again, please just read it. It’ll make all of our lives a lot simpler maxVersion for 2.9.5 is set to 3.0b5. It will not install on 3.0b6pre...
Speed issues
I’ve had a number of people complaining about speed issues. Firstly there was Michael who left the following comment (There are a few other comments from Michael as well): - First, I must thank you for your wonderful work. I’ve used Wizz for a while now and find it quite useful. In the interest...