john.geek.nz - 38911 Basic Bytes Free » Mac OS X Tips http://www.john.geek.nz SQL Tips, Apple Tips and Randomness Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:18:19 +0000 en hourly 1 Stopping Javascript from resizing the window in Firefox http://www.john.geek.nz/2010/10/stopping-javascript-from-resizing-the-window-in-firefox/ http://www.john.geek.nz/2010/10/stopping-javascript-from-resizing-the-window-in-firefox/#comments Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:30:02 +0000 John Burns http://www.john.geek.nz/?p=1596 One of my pet hates on the internet is shopping sites which resize the window when you’re looking at a zoomed in image. Not all of us still use a windowed browser, in fact, most people now use a tabbed one.

Here’s how to stop javascript from taking control of your window size in firefox….

Firstly, Select “Preferences” from the “Edit” menu.

Click the advanced button…

And uncheck the “Move or resize existing windows” option.

Job Done!

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You can download imagemagick from http://www.imagemagick.org/

The following will replace all red (#FF0000) pixels with blue (#0000FF)

convert sourceimage.png -fill "#FF0000" -opaque "#0000FF" destimage.png

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