Recensioni per Two-Finger History Jump
Two-Finger History Jump di leonixyz
Recensione di YasinRzaqi
Valutata 5 su 5
di YasinRzaqi, 5 anni faGood add-on, but I can't get the swipe to go forward in history to work at all and the swipe to go back is finicky and doesn't always work, hope the developer can fix these issues, if those issues were fixed it'd be perfect
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pubblicato il 5 anni faHi, thanks for the feedback. I will break your issue in parts, and answer them separately.
1) You wrote "swipe to go back is finicky and doesn't always work". Have you tried customizing the extension's settings? Maybe, by increasing the sensibility or the timeout settings you can achieve better functionality. At least I hope so. Keep me posted.
2) Beware that all AddOns are deliberately disabled (by default policy, by Mozilla Firefox iself) just on some pages. This can give the illusion that the extension "sometimes" unpredictably, doesn't work. No extension will work if you are on any page from the domains *.mozilla.net, *.firefox.com, *.mozilla.org! The same applies for special pages like about:preferences, about:config and - most important! - about:home. This last one, Firefox's default homepage "about:home", is likely the reason why some other people like you complains that the swipe forward does not work. Maybe you install the extension, open a new tab, search something, then click a couple of times on random links, finally you try to swipe back (and it works), but once you hit the first page, the home, you are not able to swipe forward because it's about:home.
Please make sure that you aren't on any of these pages and, if the problem is still there, feel free to submit another complain. I'd be interested in knowing if this happens specifically on some websites.
Thanks for the feedback!
1) You wrote "swipe to go back is finicky and doesn't always work". Have you tried customizing the extension's settings? Maybe, by increasing the sensibility or the timeout settings you can achieve better functionality. At least I hope so. Keep me posted.
2) Beware that all AddOns are deliberately disabled (by default policy, by Mozilla Firefox iself) just on some pages. This can give the illusion that the extension "sometimes" unpredictably, doesn't work. No extension will work if you are on any page from the domains *.mozilla.net, *.firefox.com, *.mozilla.org! The same applies for special pages like about:preferences, about:config and - most important! - about:home. This last one, Firefox's default homepage "about:home", is likely the reason why some other people like you complains that the swipe forward does not work. Maybe you install the extension, open a new tab, search something, then click a couple of times on random links, finally you try to swipe back (and it works), but once you hit the first page, the home, you are not able to swipe forward because it's about:home.
Please make sure that you aren't on any of these pages and, if the problem is still there, feel free to submit another complain. I'd be interested in knowing if this happens specifically on some websites.
Thanks for the feedback!
29 recensioni
- Valutata 5 su 5di TDR, 3 mesi fa
- Valutata 5 su 5di May, 9 mesi fa
- Valutata 5 su 5di carl, un anno fa
- Valutata 5 su 5di maexxx, 2 anni faFinally a two-finger history swipe that works on Linux (Pop!_OS).
- Valutata 5 su 5di Utente Firefox 17498033, 2 anni fa
- Valutata 2 su 5di scytherswings, 2 anni faThank you for writing this addon, it seems to work. Unfortunately for me, on a fresh windows 11 laptop it seems to take about 1-2 seconds after the swipe graphic shows up before it actually navigates back. I can't quite figure out what setting would cause this as it seems to be registering the gesture just fine.
- Valutata 5 su 5di Bee Bee, 2 anni faSuper works exactly as it should. Extra star for allowing the user to set the time limits and sensitivity.
- Valutata 1 su 5di Tan Vo, 2 anni fa
- Valutata 5 su 5di Benedolt, 2 anni fa
- Valutata 5 su 5di white rock, 2 anni fa
- Valutata 5 su 5di Utente Firefox 17377351, 2 anni fa
- Valutata 1 su 5di Lonelywolf21, 2 anni fa
- Valutata 1 su 5di Daksh, 3 anni fa
- Valutata 4 su 5di rei, 3 anni faI had to restart the browser for it to work and the delay after the swype is a bit too much, but I'm glad it works
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pubblicato il 3 anni faThank you for your feedback. We just did a complete rework. Now there is a new setting that you can use to tweak how your browser jumps back and forth. - Valutata 5 su 5di Evren Ozkan, 3 anni fa
- Valutata 3 su 5di Utente Firefox 13511401, 4 anni faReally need this plugin after switching from Mac OS to Windows and finding out Firefox doesn't do this natively for some stupid reason on window.
for the most part the plugin works well except it seems extremely sensitive. I often find that it will jump 2 - 3 pages back with one tiny swipe.
I have turned the sensitivity and responsiveness all the way down and tried to configure it multiple ways and never can get it to stop jumping back so far. Not too sure what could cause this.
Overall it's worth keeping though! Hopefully some of the bugs and kinks can get worked out in the future.Replica dello sviluppatore
pubblicato il 4 anni faHey, thanks for the feedback!. I'm aware of the problem of multiple pages jumps, but honestly don't know exactly what part of the code to blame. Maybe it depends on the fact that the extension is activated too early on each page,... or that the "do nothing" timeout before jumping should be increased... The next time I can look into it I will run some tests. Anyway, thanks again. - Valutata 4 su 5di Utente Firefox 13818486, 4 anni faoriginal review: 4/5 stars, 18 Oct '20 -
exactly what I needed as I already got used to how Chrome does the same thing, but forward swipe is not working as well, even with high sensitivity & timeout duration. Thank you so much
developer response on 14 Nov '20:
Hi thank you for the feedback. Can you provide additional details about the problem you're mentioning about the forward swipe? For example, does the problem happen consistently on some specific pages? Can you describe the problem a little more?
current review / response: 22 Nov '20 -
The problem is not limited to just one site. I use Twitter, Instagram, Reddit & YouTube and it occurred everywhere. My sensitivity is 20 and timeout range is 2k ms. Only backward jumping worked.
On another note, sometimes scrolling vertically also gets recognised as a horizontal swipe. At several points over the past few days I scrolled down and accidentally went back a bunch of pages. This may be on the extension's part and I may just have to change my sensitivity, although if I do opt to, it will not recognise any of my swipes. Again, thank you for responding.Replica dello sviluppatore
pubblicato il 4 anni faHmmm, it should be theoretically possible to fix your second note - it is also something that happened to me a few times when I scrolled very long pages from awkward positions (i.e. lying in bed :-P). However, since the latest release, with the introduction of the feedback bar telling you how far you are from a jump, involontary jumps can be easily avoided. The size of the feedback bar can be customized in the settings, and I personally have it all the way up to the max size - that helps alot. However I think it shouldn't be a big deal to measure how far the vertical scroll is with respect to the horizontal one, and avoid jumping if the vertical scroll is bigger. Thanks for the feedback.
With respect to the first issue you're mentioning, that I realize seems to be much worse, I have to run some tests because I never had a similar problem. - Valutata 4 su 5di flip, 4 anni faWorks pretty well. When using with Mac Precision touchpad driver (https://github.com/imbushuo/mac-precision-touchpad) I set the sensibility to 2 and timeout to 150ms and it feels pretty good.
Would be nice if the addon could ignore/reduce sensitivity of swipes when the cursor is hovering a horizontally scrollable iframe (or the entire window).
It would also be good if the addon would detect the platform and disable when running on Mac (when using Firefox Sync across Mac and Windows the addons will sync and enable).Replica dello sviluppatore
pubblicato il 4 anni faThis is really interesting feedback. Thanks. I will definitely take into account the second thing you're mentioning (disable on Mac). Regarding the first one (the horizontal scroll ignore) I still have to think how to handle that, and if it's actually feasible.
Anyway, thank a lot for the feedback. I created two issues on Github - Valutata 5 su 5di Karl, 4 anni faAmazing with the touchpad!
I would just hide it on the toolbar by default.Replica dello sviluppatore
pubblicato il 4 anni faHi, thanks, for the feedback. Do you mean you'd like to hide the extension icon from the browser toolbar? If so, I don't know if that is actually possible, because anytime an extension is provided with a toolbar icon (it's called "browser action") the icon is automatically added by default. The only way to avoid that is to completely remove the icon for everyone, and that is something I'd rather not do because I personally use it to customize sensibility and timeout in different situations. - Valutata 4 su 5di Utente Firefox 15870860, 4 anni faWorks pretty well! Needs an option for showing a left/right array on swipe for visual confirmation like you would get on Chrome OS / OS X. Thanks!
Replica dello sviluppatore
pubblicato il 4 anni faHi thanks a lot for the feedback. This has been implemented and pushed with the latest release, provided that you have automatic updates enabled