This Firefox add-on empowers users to personalize their Slashdot browsing experience. It offers a range of customization options to tweak the look and feel of the website as per individual preferences.
If you are a regular visitor to the Slashdot website, then Slashdotter is the perfect extension for you. Slashdotter is a Mozilla-based web browser extension that offers a range of customization options for the Slashdot website.
Once installed, Slashdotter lets you add, change, and customize different features on the website. Some key features of the extension include:
• A "Reply to Selected Text" option that appears on the context menu whenever you select text in a Slashdot comment or topic. This allows you to pre-fill the reply box with the selected text, which can be formatted using your choice of format string.
• A link to toggle open or closed all the replies within a comment is added after each comment's "Reply to This" link.
• Links to the Coral Cache, Mirrordot cache, and Google Cache are added after each link in an article's description.
• An advanced set of styling options is available that allows you to style each Slashdot section differently.
• AJAX replies are available for links in the comment section labeled "X Replies below your threshold," with an option to load the comments on the current page without reloading the whole page. The newly loaded comments have a pale yellow background to differentiate them.
• Quick Parent Links are available; the "Parent" link at the end of each comment link to the parent comment on the current page rather than a new page.
• An option to be notified when you have moderator points via an icon in the status bar is available.
• You can also read more than the length limit of a comment by clicking "Read the rest of this comment..." without opening a new page.
Overall, Slashdotter is an excellent extension that provides a range of useful features to help you navigate the Slashdot website with ease. If you're a regular user of Slashdot, then it's definitely worth checking out.
Once installed, Slashdotter lets you add, change, and customize different features on the website. Some key features of the extension include:
• A "Reply to Selected Text" option that appears on the context menu whenever you select text in a Slashdot comment or topic. This allows you to pre-fill the reply box with the selected text, which can be formatted using your choice of format string.
• A link to toggle open or closed all the replies within a comment is added after each comment's "Reply to This" link.
• Links to the Coral Cache, Mirrordot cache, and Google Cache are added after each link in an article's description.
• An advanced set of styling options is available that allows you to style each Slashdot section differently.
• AJAX replies are available for links in the comment section labeled "X Replies below your threshold," with an option to load the comments on the current page without reloading the whole page. The newly loaded comments have a pale yellow background to differentiate them.
• Quick Parent Links are available; the "Parent" link at the end of each comment link to the parent comment on the current page rather than a new page.
• An option to be notified when you have moderator points via an icon in the status bar is available.
• You can also read more than the length limit of a comment by clicking "Read the rest of this comment..." without opening a new page.
Overall, Slashdotter is an excellent extension that provides a range of useful features to help you navigate the Slashdot website with ease. If you're a regular user of Slashdot, then it's definitely worth checking out.
What's New
Version 2.1: N/A