Firefox addon to run downloads in latest version

Smartnaming is back: you can now again specify for given sites where in the page to get the video file name from, or choose an obfuscated file name for discretion. Try it: open Video DownloadHelper settings and choose Conversion Rules in the dropdown menu Variant preferences editing: as with VDH6, you can now reorder the variant qualities you want to appear at the top of the list. By default, you need to manually analyze the page from the add-on main panel for the potential galleries to be discovered, or you can change the setup to perform the analyze automatically whenever a page is loaded.

Added right-click download commands: right-clicking into a page gives access to a Video DownloadHelper menu. From there you can request the download of a video playing in the page, or perform some top-level commands like opening the extensions settings or requesting the analyze of the page.

Blacklist edition: it is now possible to edit the blacklist from the settings, in order to remove an entry that has been erroneously added, or add new ones manually. Blacklisting allows to ignore some video detections like ads based on their origin domain Settings reset: from the add-on settings, you can now reset changed values to the original settings. Display ETA in downloads: when displaying the running downloads section, you can now see the progress percentage and how long it takes to complete.

Download directory setup user interface: for companion app downloads, you now have a user interface to select the download directory. YouTube videos containing double quote character: the title was then wrongly reported Multi-line details values: when using the Details action, property value was displayed on a single line Fixed download of encrypted HLS streams using key relative URLs a zero-day bug No error reported on user download cancellation.

Versions 7. This can be done by visiting the about:config page in Firefox , or one of its alternative , and setting any browser. Table of contents Installing a Firefox version with which old plugins work Must have classic Firefox plugins Appearance and behaviour Download Management Privacy and security Web development.

Some options can be set , such as copying the selected text as plain text , without any formatting or styling , if the Copy Plain Text 2 extension is installed. It can be used with AutoCopy 2 , which allows the automatic copying of selected text. Saves or copies a part of a webpage, or a complete webpage , as a screen shot. Some extensions require a status bar to function correctly. Default value false. When set to:. A string representing the action you want taken if there is a filename conflict, as defined in the downloads.

FilenameConflictAction type defaults to "uniquify" when it is not specified. The cookie store ID of the contextual identity the download is associated with. If omitted, the default cookie store is used. Use requires the "cookies" API permission. A string representing a file path relative to the default downloads directory — this provides the location where you want the file to be saved, and what filename you want to use. If omitted, this value will default to the filename already given to the download file, and a location immediately inside the downloads directory.

There are a lot of customization options, add-ons, and a very active user forum where you can have any questions answered. Is Firefox Safe? I tested the file in VirusTotal and it was clean. Does Firefox have Incognito Mode? For those security features, you will need a VPN. Can I change the default search engine in Firefox? Click on the menu in the top-right corner of the page and click Options. Click on the Search tab on the right sidebar.