https://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/Recent changes to HomeenWed, 03 Jan 2024 15:49:02 -0000https://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v86 +++ v87 @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ **For local usage (file://...)** most modern browser don't allow local file access any more out of the box. Therefore you need to configure your browser to allow local file access! See details in following. -IMPORTANT: Browser workaround needed for local usage +IMPORTANT: Browser workaround needed for local usage ("file://...") ============================================= A workaround for your browser is only needed if you want to use adx locally (file://...) instead of online (http(s)://....). @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Read on for browser specific workarounds. -**Recommended browser for using adx from local disk: Firefox** +__Recommended browser for using adx from local disk: Firefox__ Reasons: </pre> </div>Thomas BartensudWed, 03 Jan 2024 15:49:02 -0000https://sourceforge.netb1d3cb032c886ffaed4c2b6faf479cea8f348cbfhttps://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v85 +++ v86 @@ -54,11 +54,12 @@ Read on for browser specific workarounds. **Recommended browser for using adx from local disk: Firefox** + Reasons: - Convenient: Firefox can be configured internally in an easy way (about:config) with exact one change. Chromium based browsers need to be started with an additional command line parameter which needs to be done by adapting the browser start script -- Global: Firefox configuration needs one global change. Chromium based browsers need to ensure that all relevant start scripts are adapted, actually the first start of the browser matters. If you start the Chromium based browser by clicking on a link the additional parameter may not be passed. -- Sustainable: In Firefox the configuration change needs to be done exactly once. For Chromium based browsers the change may need to be re-applied on start scripts as they may be replaced on browser updates. +- Global: Firefox configuration needs one global change. Chromium based browsers need to ensure that all relevant start scripts are adapted. Actually the very first start of the browser matters. If you start the Chromium based browser by clicking on a link the additional parameter may not be passed. +- Sustainable: In Firefox the configuration change needs to be done exactly once (and remains also after Firefox version updates). For Chromium based browsers the change may need to be re-applied on start scripts as they may be replaced on browser updates. ### Workaround for Firefox 68 and newer for local usage ("file://...") ### </pre> </div>Thomas BartensudWed, 03 Jan 2024 15:45:20 -0000https://sourceforge.net1516c9af916170cd986397022c732af781753e8ehttps://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v84 +++ v85 @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Read on for browser specific workarounds. -**Recommended browser for using adx from local disk: Firefox ** +**Recommended browser for using adx from local disk: Firefox** Reasons: - Convenient: Firefox can be configured internally in an easy way (about:config) with exact one change. Chromium based browsers need to be started with an additional command line parameter which needs to be done by adapting the browser start script </pre> </div>Thomas BartensudWed, 03 Jan 2024 15:41:03 -0000https://sourceforge.net85ebb4adb23643e4e19f4fbef94adbbeef16f3a3https://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v83 +++ v84 @@ -49,9 +49,16 @@ A workaround for your browser is only needed if you want to use adx locally (file://...) instead of online (http(s)://....). The reason is that most browsers don't allow loading additionally local files. But adx needs exactly one more file to load: adx2html_phonelist.xsl. Only with the XSL file adx can transform the XML to a HTML web site. -A __general workaround__ without need to change anything for the browser is to use a local web server and access adx by something like http://localhost/adx/addressbook.xml +A __general workaround__ without need to change anything for your browser is to use a local web server and access adx by something like http://localhost/adx/addressbook.xml Read on for browser specific workarounds. + +**Recommended browser for using adx from local disk: Firefox ** +Reasons: + +- Convenient: Firefox can be configured internally in an easy way (about:config) with exact one change. Chromium based browsers need to be started with an additional command line parameter which needs to be done by adapting the browser start script +- Global: Firefox configuration needs one global change. Chromium based browsers need to ensure that all relevant start scripts are adapted, actually the first start of the browser matters. If you start the Chromium based browser by clicking on a link the additional parameter may not be passed. +- Sustainable: In Firefox the configuration change needs to be done exactly once. For Chromium based browsers the change may need to be re-applied on start scripts as they may be replaced on browser updates. ### Workaround for Firefox 68 and newer for local usage ("file://...") ### </pre> </div>Thomas BartensudWed, 03 Jan 2024 11:49:40 -0000https://sourceforge.net45584eb819fdbba3a2c422be392d886b2706f156https://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v82 +++ v83 @@ -220,10 +220,11 @@ ### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox (option 1) ### You can easily integrate adx search by "Add a keyword for this search" in Firefox. -Afterwards you can search for it by entering in address bar: &lt;keyword&gt; &lt;search term(s)=""&gt; (e.g. adx acme): +Afterwards you can search for it by entering in address bar: {keyword} {search term(s)} (e.g. adx acme). +See following video with instructions:  -In the background a bookmark is created with keyword (here "adx"): +In the background a bookmark is created with keyword (here "adx") which can also be edited:  For definition of the default URL parameters, see setting "browser_searchengine_parameters" [UserSettings]. &lt;/search&gt;&lt;/keyword&gt;</pre> </div>Thomas BartensudFri, 28 Jul 2023 00:26:57 -0000https://sourceforge.net9342624d09feb33c88263de275de1bc0bbfc15fchttps://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v81 +++ v82 @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ In the background a bookmark is created with keyword (here "adx"):  -For definition of the default URL parameters, see setting "browser_searchengine_parameters" [Settings]. +For definition of the default URL parameters, see setting "browser_searchengine_parameters" [UserSettings]. ### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox (option 2) ### </pre> </div>Thomas BartensudFri, 28 Jul 2023 00:22:53 -0000https://sourceforge.net709a40fffecb163432941cd508bcff75d0b682bfhttps://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v80 +++ v81 @@ -219,14 +219,23 @@ In Chrome this can be added very easy in Preferences -&gt; Manage Search Engines. ### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox (option 1) ### -Firefox integration can be done via a bookmark with above url pattern. Important is to apply a keyword for the bookmark (e.g. "adx") in order to call it from the url bar: +You can easily integrate adx search by "Add a keyword for this search" in Firefox. +Afterwards you can search for it by entering in address bar: &lt;keyword&gt; &lt;search term(s)=""&gt; (e.g. adx acme): + + +In the background a bookmark is created with keyword (here "adx"): +  + +For definition of the default URL parameters, see setting "browser_searchengine_parameters" [Settings]. + +### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox (option 2) ### + +Firefox integration can be done also via a bookmark with above url pattern. Important is to apply a keyword for the bookmark (e.g. "adx") in order to call it from the url bar:  Once added as bookmark (here with keyword "adx") you can search from the address bar:  -### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox (option 2) ### - -[[embed url=https://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/attachment/Screencast_adx_Firefox_AddAKeywordForThisSearch.webm]] + Settings ======== &lt;/search&gt;&lt;/keyword&gt;</pre> </div>Thomas BartensudFri, 28 Jul 2023 00:21:40 -0000https://sourceforge.net6db656dee2bbbf24194c732a73c8c30f54b30509https://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v79 +++ v80 @@ -225,7 +225,8 @@  ### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox (option 2) ### -[[embed url=Screencast_adx_Firefox_AddAKeywordForThisSearch.webm]] + +[[embed url=https://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/attachment/Screencast_adx_Firefox_AddAKeywordForThisSearch.webm]] Settings ======== </pre> </div>Thomas BartensudFri, 28 Jul 2023 00:05:34 -0000https://sourceforge.net6182abeaab167456f6f92b086714dcb137c7cc8fhttps://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v78 +++ v79 @@ -218,12 +218,14 @@ ### Integrate adx in browser search: Chrome/Chromium ### In Chrome this can be added very easy in Preferences -&gt; Manage Search Engines. -### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox ### +### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox (option 1) ### Firefox integration can be done via a bookmark with above url pattern. Important is to apply a keyword for the bookmark (e.g. "adx") in order to call it from the url bar:  Once added as bookmark (here with keyword "adx") you can search from the address bar:  +### Integrate adx in browser search: Firefox (option 2) ### +[[embed url=Screencast_adx_Firefox_AddAKeywordForThisSearch.webm]] Settings ======== </pre> </div>Thomas BartensudThu, 27 Jul 2023 23:43:29 -0000https://sourceforge.neteb7a02f4df728bf3e8439d728792a151452c9babhttps://sourceforge.net/p/adx/wiki/Home/<div class="markdown_content"><pre>--- v77 +++ v78 @@ -193,13 +193,13 @@  -A QR code can be optical read out e.g. by any device with a camera and an app (Recommendation for Android: [Barcode Scanner](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.zxing.client.android)) +A QR code can be optically read out e.g. by any smartphone with a camera. If your device does not support reading QR Codes out-of-the-box you need to install an app for reading QR Codes from your app store. adx uses a [open source QR code generator library](https://github.com/kazuhikoarase/qrcode-generator) to generate the QR code completely offline. So, your contact data is not leaving your web browsor and therefore not uploaded to any server. ### Export contacts to whatever format you want ### -You can also create a XSLT document to export the contacts to the format of your choice. +You can also create a own XSLT document to export the contacts to the format of your choice. </pre> </div>Thomas BartensudSat, 20 May 2023 22:51:24 -0000https://sourceforge.net24c79e600dbf025d1c9d3301b9098c62d2ed4d19