Extensions for the K-Meleon browser

 

 

Categories:

Privacy & Security enhanced privacy control
Feeds, Social & Blogging news & social-networking
Communication support for web services
Bookmarking & Archiving bookmark management & website archiving
Web Development web-developing & design
Network connection & protocol related
Enhancements advanced browser & site manipulation
Miscellaneous educational, entertainment, fun & games
Browser Plugins np plugins required by rich-content websites
K-Plugins special K-Meleon plugins

 

Enhancements Extensions

 

 

Spell Check

spell checks your spelling as you type. misspelt words get highlighted with a red underline, right clicking displays word suggestions to choose from. supports many languages/dictionaries.

menu entry: text-input context>spell check
extra notes: extension uses components. please read FAQ for install help.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x

 

 

Spell Check 2

spell checks your spelling as you type. misspelt words get highlighted with a red underline, right clicking displays word suggestions to choose from. supports many languages/dictionaries.

menu entry: text-input context>spell check
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.6.x

 

 

K-Meleon Restart | K-Meleon Restart Plus

updated: K-Meleon restart adds a menu entry to enable restarting the browser. support for symbiotic loader(loader.exe) or regular. option to automatically restore the last session after restart.

menu entry: file>restart k-meleon | edit>configuration>restart options>open lastsession
extra notes: this extension comes in 2 versions. the plus version includes a toolbar button
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Profile Backup XUL

backup and restore your profile directory with this extension. also features backup options like backing up bookmarks file or specific files only in the profile directory.

menu entry: edit>configuration>profile backup
extra notes: extension uses components. please read FAQ for install help.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Profiles Backup

this is a non-xul profile backup and restoration extension. easily backup and restore your current profile or mulitple profiles, supports portable versions. option to auto backup on exit and auto restore if the profile gets corrupted.

menu entry: edit>profiles backup
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

PicMailer (outlook express)

this extension attaches the selected image into a message body to enable sending images from websites with outlook express. update: support for russian systems.

menu entry: image context>send image
extra notes: requires outlook express to be default mail client.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Image PropertiesPlus Basic

displays an image properties dialog with size in kb and additional information without EXIF info. this edition is recommended for slow connections.

menu entry: image context>img properties plus
extra notes: this extension has 2 versions. download the one that matches your OS
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Image PropertiesPlus NT | Image PropertiesPlus 9x

this extension displays additional information about the selected image like EXIF info, size in kb, copyrights and digital camera used.

menu entry: image context>img properties plus
extra notes: this extension has 2 versions. download the one that matches your OS
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Image Rotate

enables rotating the selected image with ability to save the rotated image. this can be useful on album websites when users upload flipped images directly from their digital cameras.

menu entry: image context>image rotate
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x

 

 

Image Rotate 3

enables rotating the selected image. this can be useful on album websites when users upload flipped images directly from their digital cameras. update adds an option to mirror flip the selected image.

menu entry: image context>image rotate
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

ImageTab

opens the selected image in a tab instead of opening in the default new window behaviour.

menu entry: image context>view image:tab
extra notes: requires tabbed browsing to be enabled
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Nuke Image

removes the selected image from the page.

menu entry: image context>remove image
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Print Image

enables printing images from the context menu.

menu entry: image context>print image
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Print Text

enables printing the selected text directly from the context menu.

menu entry: text-selection context>print selected
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Printify

enforces a monotone colour scheme, removes images and other page content elements for better black & white printing.

menu entry: file>printify
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Trident Print

prints in IE trident style. useful when printing non-standard compliant pages.

menu entry: file>trident print
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Invert Colours

invert page colours using preconfigured stylesheets to dark or light themes. includes a colour-blind friendly theme. the extension also enables the user to modify the colours according to their personal preferences.

menu entry:File >invert colours
extra notes: (not supported by these versions: 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2)
versions supported: 1.1.x, 1.5.3 - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Magnifier

launches a magnifying glass tool for better accessibility features.

menu entry: tools>web services>magnifier
extra notes: magnifying tool included with the extension
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Text Reader 1.5.x-1.6.x | Text Reader 1.1.x

using the speech recognition engine; this extension will read out selected text with the default TTS voice.

menu entry: text-selection context>read selected
extra notes: this extension comes in 2 versions, download the one that matches your kmeleon version
versions supported: 1.1.x and 1.5.x -1.6x

 

 

Fields Highlight

an extension to highlight text-input fields on forms for better visibility.

menu entry: page context>page properties>highlight fields
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x, 1.5.3, 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Highlight All

an extension to highlight all similar text or phrase similar to the selected for quick search on a page.

menu entry: selected text context>highlight all
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x, 1.5.3, 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Defaulter II

defaulter2 checks if K-Meleon is your default browser at startup and prompts to make it default by registering internet protocols and file types to K-Meleon if it isn't default. update: support for vista/7. macro integration. easily disable the browser check either from the dialog itself or from k-meleon config menu.

menu entry: edit>configuration>defaultt check
extra notes: requires version 1.5.3 or above
versions supported: 1.5.3 - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Auto Agentswitch

this extension auto changes the K-Meleon default useragent to firefox when a backwards website with bad sniffers blocks out some features that are supported by K-Meleon. the extension compares website hosts against a blacklist which can be edited to add more sites.

menu entry: tools>user agent>auto switch
extra notes: no longer supported.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x

 

 

Auto Tabswitch

switches to the next tab after a defined time interval and scrolls down pages automatically.

menu entry: view>tabs>auto switcher|tabbar context>auto switcher
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

End Tabs LR

Enables closing all previous or next tabs to the currently focused tab.

menu entry: tab button context>close antecedents|close subsequents
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.5.x - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Cache Usage

displays the used cache size in mb.

menu entry: edit>configuration>cache size
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Live Events

displays the macros called by all K-Meleon events.

menu entry: tools>development>km events viewer
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

WMP Activex

enables activex for windows media player required by some sites to playback wmp streaming formats.

menu entry: tools>active x
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Stylish

control websites visuals and content display manner through custom css styelsheets for every site. get styles there: http://userstyles.org/

menu entry: tools>stylish
extra notes: extension uses components. please read FAQ for install help.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Stylish2

control websites visuals and content display manner through custom css styelsheets for every site. get styles there: http://userstyles.org/

menu entry: tools>stylish
extra notes: to initialise the extension for the first time, you need to restart k-meleon manually.
versions supported: 7x

 

Kiosk Mode

enables opening the current page in kiosk mode.

menu entry: view>kiosk mode
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Preferential

a gui for advanced preferences(about:config).

menu entry: edit>configuration>extra config
extra notes: no longer supported.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

K-Meleon Synchroniser

K-Meleon synchroniser enables synchronising between different installations of K-Meleon on networked computers or on portable devices. as well as synchronising your macros, skins and K-Meleon files; it will also update your profile settings to the target install.

menu entry: tools>km synchroniser
extra notes: can also be launched directly without the need of the macro.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Scroll Restore

secure sites are normally not cached and due to that when you restore a session with secure sites the last scroll position is not remembered. scroll restore enables K-Meleon to remember the scroll position for non-cached secure pages.

menu entry: -
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Links Tabs

enables opening all links on the current page in seperate tabs.

menu entry: tab button context>open all links
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.5.x - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

FoolProof Terminator

some media plugins or very badly written websites may cause the K-Meleon process to linger even after being closed causing problems when attempting to relaunch K-Meleon. foolproof terminator ensures the K-Meleon process is terminated only when it detects a problem; this extension does not conflict with downloading progress, the crash reporter plugin or with the restart extension.

menu entry: -
extra notes: no longer supported. this extension does not work when the symbiotic loader (loader.exe) is running
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Go to Top|Bottom

quickly go to the top or bottom of a page with this extension.

menu entry: tab button context>page top|page end
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Set as Wallpaper

enables setting a web or local file as your desktop paper right from the image context menu.

menu entry: image context>set as wallpaper
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Tab Close Button

quickly toggle the tab close button on and off with this extension.

menu entry:tab button context>enable x button
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.5.1 and above - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

KM Skin Changer

using this extension you can easily make K-Meleon alternate between 2 of your favourite skins everytime K-Meleon is started.

menu entry: edit>configuration>skin switcher
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.5.1 and above - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Fullscreen Tabbar Toggle

easily hide and show your tabbar while in fullscreen. this is handy when you prefer fullscreen view without any bars but want to switch to dofferent tabs without leaving fullscreen mode. this extension only works when your tabbar is viewed at the bottom and not at the top.

menu entry: - (activates through key shortcut 'shift h')
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.5.2 and above

 

 

Page Direction

easily change the page direction to RTL or LTR.

menu entry: view>encoding
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Textise

textise transforms any webpage into text only by removing all tables and images. easy read and better visibility for websites with a lot to read

menu entry: view>text mode | link context>text mode
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Screensaver Control

enable and disable the screensaver easily from within kmeleon when watching long online videos. the screensaver is auto enabled when kmeleon exists.

menu entry: edit>configuration>saver control
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Edit Page

transforms k-meleon into a simple html editor. with this extension you can remove or resize images or modify the page text. handy for better display/layout or before printing or just for fun.

menu entry: edit>edit page
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Styles-Extreme

quickly modify the font and colours of a webpage for better readability or according to personal preferences. can also hide background-images, highlight links and indicate most missing images if they show no icons. each style with own (optional) toolbar button. special menus and help-file to facilitate style- and button-customizing for beginners.
Extra: Includes optionally an editor (SciTE) with syntax highlighting to easier manipulate own custom styles.

menu entry:view|page contextmenu >Style Buttons - toolbar buttons (optional)
extra notes: special editor (optional) help
versions supported: 1.5.x - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

AutoClipCopy

similar to the linux systems function, autoclipopy enables k-meleon auto copying selected text without intervention from the user

menu entry: edit>configuration>activate autoclip
extra notes: no longer supported
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

KM Accelerators

opens a small search bar on text selection with 8 preconfigured search engines. user can modify the search engines by editing a configuration file. to activate; drag your mouse cursor along a text selection. km accelerators can be disabled from the configuration menu

menu entry:edit>configuration>km accelerators
extra notes: no longer supported.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

AutoScroller

smoothly and slowly scrolls the page for easy read of long web documents

menu entry: tab button context>auto scroll
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Text Form Resizer

enables resizing input & text forms.

menu entry: text-input context>resize form
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Tidy Read

uses and online service for reading online documents or articles in a special eye-friendly mode. please note, this extension is for articles only and not for news front pages with several divs

menu entry: view>read mode
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

SiteFlow

siteFlow turns websites which have pagination (previous/next) navigation into slides

menu entry: view>Site-Flow
extra notes: no longer supported.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

TS-wincontrols

hides the titlebar and adds additional buttons as a toolbar to easily control your kmeleon window. the buttons include a move button which enables dragging the window around with your mouse. additionally the extension adds a mouse hook that enables moving the kmeleon window from any location by pressing the caps lock key and click and hold the mouse left button. see the readme for more instructions

menu entry: view>title bar
extra notes: this extension will not work with any kmeleon prior to 1.5.4
versions supported: 1.5.4 only

 

 

TS-wincontrols 1.6

hides the titlebar and adds additional buttons as a toolbar to easily control your kmeleon window. the buttons include a move button which enables dragging the window around with your mouse. this version for k-meleon 1.6 does not include a mousehook for moving windows as you can easily move the window in 1.6.x versions by clicking and holding the mouse left button on an empty space in the tabbar

menu entry: view>title bar
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.6.x

 

 

TS-wincontrols 3

hides the titlebar and adds additional buttons as a toolbar to easily control your kmeleon window. the buttons include a move button which enables dragging the window around with your mouse. this version for k-meleon 1.6 does not include a mousehook for moving windows as you can easily move the window in 1.6.x versions by clicking and holding the mouse left button on an empty space in the tabbar

menu entry: view>title bar
extra notes: -
versions supported: 7x

 

 

KSM NT | KSM 9x

k-meleon skins manager enables easy installing and uninstalling of skins, includes a skin preview and a skinswitcher feature which alternates between 2 skins.

menu entry: tools>skins manager
extra notes: this extension has 2 versions. download the one that matches your OS
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x

 

 

KSM2 NT

k-meleon skins manager for 1.6 enables easy installing and uninstalling of skins, includes a skin preview and a skinswitcher feature which alternates between 2 skins.

menu entry: tools>skins manager
extra notes: this extension is available for NT-based systems only
versions supported: 1.6.x

 

 

KM Sound Events

with km sound events you can enable sound alerts when navigation starts or when it ends.

menu entry: edit>configuration>sound events
extra notes: -
versions supported:1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Mediabar MFE NT | Mediabar MFE 9x

mediabar enables listening to local audio files or playlists and online radio streams as an MCI front-end in k-meleon. this version is for k-meleon 1.5.4 and above versions only. you can additionally manipulate the mediabar at the bottom by following instructions in an included readme file.

menu entry: tools>media services
extra notes: this extension has 2 versions. download the one that matches your OS
versions supported: 1.5.4 - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Find Plus

find in page plus extends the normal find in page with more options as well as being more visually apparent for finding words as the entire page gets dimmed leaving the query words highlighted.

menu entry: edit>find in page plus
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Simple forms

a simple macro-based forms filler from the context menu.

menu entry: text-input context>autofill
extra notes: user needs to edit macro manually to add the personal info that will be inserted into forms.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Autofill Forms

advanced forms fillers with ability to fill out sensitive data forms like bank accounts and credit card information. a password can be assigned to protect your data. supports multiple profile or single(portable) profile. update includes support for simple flash logins.

menu entry: tools>auto fill |text-input context>autofill forms|anonymous fill (+toolbar button)
extra notes: after installing, go right to tools>autofill configuration to set it up
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Drag n Scroll

easily scroll by left clicking your mouse and grabing similar to pdf viewers. handy for notebook and touchpad users where a regular mouse may not be available.

menu entry: page context>drag n scroll (accelerator: alt x)
extra notes: no longer supported.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Search Preview

adds an image preview(thumbnail) to google and yahoo search results.

menu entry: tools>web search>preview
extra notes: no longer supported.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Image Options

easily toggle image options from the config menu. includes option to load images from the original website while blocking external images

menu entry: edit>configuration>image options
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

TabsViewer NT | TabsViewer 9x (experimental)

view opened tabs in a treeview sidebar. alternate tabs by clicking on their entry. experimental extension, provided for testing and feedback

menu entry: view>tabs>viewer
extra notes: no longer supported. this extension has 2 versions. download the one that matches your OS
versions supported: 1.5.x

 

 

Flash Resizer

resize any flash content and move them around

menu entry: page context>page properties>resize flash
extra notes: no longer supported.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Character Count

displays the number of input characters entered in forms or text areas

menu entry: text-input context>auto counter|character count
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Font Toggler

Font Toggler allows you to switch between viewing a webpage with your font customizations and the webpage author's specified fonts so you can quickly see how the page was meant to be viewed.

menu entry: view>fonts + toolbar button
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Linkify

automatically converts href txt into clickable links.

menu entry: -
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Readability 1.0.1

is a simple tool that makes reading on the Web more enjoyable by removing the clutter around what you're reading. Left-Click the toolbar/button to view text through Readability. Right-Click the button to configure the style. Also available via the context menu and the View menu. Javascript required.

menu entry: view>readability (includes toolbar button)
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Readable 1.0

Readable is the most customizable online solution for manipulating web content and making it readable. It transforms text on any website using fonts, colors, and layouts of your choosing. Left-click the toolbar/button to view text through Readable. Right-click the button to customize the style. Also available via the context menu and the View menu. Javascript required.

menu entry: view>readable (includes toolbar button)
extra notes: no longer supported. -Customizations are updated on the fly, so activate Readable on a web page then right-click the button to access the options and see the changes immediately.
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x -1.6.x

 

 

Tab All Windows

Along with popup windows, links meant to open a new window and URLs passed from external applications, Tab All Windows opens all non-modal & non-kplugin K-Meleon generated windows in tabs.

menu entry: -
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x - 1.6.x

 

 

Open in Same

adds an option to force links that open in new tabs or new windows to open in the current tab

menu entry: link context>open in same tab
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Zoom

adds additional zooming control, ability to reset zooming.

menu entry: view>zoom
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.5.x - 1.6.x

 

 

Facebook Comment button

adds a comment button to facebook comment inputs, essential for k-meleon 1.5.x and 1.1.x where enter on comments fails to add new comments and can also be used on k-meleon 1.6.x to add paragraph carriages.

menu entry: input context>facebook comment
extra notes: auto loads on facebook domains plus a context menu to trigger manually
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x - 1.6.x

 

 

Facebook Viewer Fix

restores the old photo album viewer on facebook pages, essential for k-meleon 1.5.x and 1.1.x where the new theatre viewer closes in gecko 1.8, can also be used on k-meleon 1.6.x if you prefer the old album viewer.

menu entry: image context>fb viewer fix
extra notes: auto loads on facebook domains plus a context menu to trigger manually
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x - 1.6.x

 

 

Scrollbar positioner

easily toggle the scrollbar to the right or left. handy for left-handed people.

menu entry: view>scrollbar>
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Page Rotator

rotate page sideways or upside down.

menu entry: edit>page rotator
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Image Operations

Perform various actions from image context menu (right-click) . includes advanced features like editing & coversion tools.

menu entry: image context>image operations>
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.1.x - 1.5.x - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

Dublicate Tab

offers a menu command to dublicate tabs.

menu entry: tab button context>dublicate tab
extra notes: -
versions supported: 1.5.x - 1.6.x - 7x

 

 

MIME Editor 7x

mime editor for 7x versions.

menu entry: tools>preferences>mime editor
extra notes: -
versions supported: 7x

 

 

Youtube Flash Video

Force youtube to use the flash plugin and easily toggle between flash and HTML5 video players. Access options from the about:addons page, select extensions and click on the extension's options to toggle default video player.

menu entry: -
extra notes: -
versions supported: 7x

 

 

Native HLS

adds native HLS/DRM streaming support. test link: http://bitmovin.com/mpeg-dash-hls-drm-test-player/

menu entry: -
extra notes: -
versions supported: 7x

 

 

about:me

Graphic history statistics. access by typing about:me in the urlbar.

menu entry: -
extra notes: -
versions supported: 7x

 

 

HTML5disable

html5disable (button to switch off HTML5 media)

menu entry: tools>disable html5 media
extra notes: -
versions supported: 7x