Questions tagged [readability]
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How to make a laptop screen more comfortable to look at?
Are laptop's screens inherently less comfortable to look at, or am I doing something horribly wrong?
I've had laptops from HP and Dell, and I always have eyestrain after using them. It is very hard to read text on the bottom at the screen, because…
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Chromebook: How do you increase the size of the Chrome webbrowser GUI?
I have a Chromebook with a small screen size and relatively high pixel count (aka resolution)[1]. Some of the text that normally would be easily readable on my large 27 inch screen is literally... 1/16 inch tall on this screen... and I don't like…
Trevor Boyd Smith
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How to force Chrome to display images on black background?
If I browse to an image, I would like my web browser to display it on black (not white). How can I do that?
Colonel Panic
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Always open in readability mode
Is there any add on or extensions for chrome or firefox, that will always open some sites (saved by user) in readablility (or text) mode?
user
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Utilities to view web page as text only?
I'd like to view web pages as text only on occasion, without images or fancy css backgrounds appearing. Are there any Mozilla or IE plugins that allow this? I've used Readability, and it's not bad but it still downloads pictures.
Just wondering…
user34415
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Hiding email signatures in Outlook
Is there any setting or plugin that's capable of detecting and hiding most signatures so that threads become much more readable?
I suppose the best answer to this need would be something that hides them behind some kind of link, so that we may still…
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Looking for keyboard labels with self-fluorescent letters (for night-time, low light conditions) on non-backlit keyboard
I have a Toshiba NB100 netbook which I find very useful, only inconvenience being that the keyboard letters are not high contrast with their black background, the letter colour is off-grey.
Keyboard is not backlit so wondered if I could get…
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Will a 27" monitor over a 22"/24" one improve text readability?
I currently use a 22" (1920 X 1080) monitor from 2 ft away. I have to work with text a lot. In order to improve readability of text in my browser I started using add-ons like Blacken, No Small Text and NoSquint. Even then I would find myself either…
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Cannot assign keyboard shortcut to Readibility for Chrome
Readability is a very convenient plugin for Chrome. I can reformat the page or send the page to Kindle.
When I reinstall the Chrome browser, I can neither use the keyboard shortcuts nor assign shortcut for it.
When I click on the box and press…
Nick
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readability add-on to change all grey fonts to black on all sites
I would like to change the grey fonts to black. on all sites. I have trouble reading the gray fonts. Can I change them to black?
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F.lux settings?
How can I get into the F.lux settings? I can just right-click the taskbar icon, but can only change location.
How can I access the other settings?
I'm on Windows 7 32bit.
Deniz Zoeteman
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Establishing a web page bookmarking process - looking for ideas to improve
Like many others, I have a process for bookmarking web pages to read later. My requirements for web page bookmarking are:
Ability to bookmark pages must be available from all (within reason) platforms - PC/browser, mobile device, etc.
Bookmarks…
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Possible to increase the width of empty left-edge padding within the Notepad++ edit area?
In Notepad++, the user can adjust the width of the frame around the edit area by changing the value of Preferences -> Editing -> Border Width.
But for standard text files, I find that having the left edge of the text so close to the frame makes the…
Amazon Dies In Darkness
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How to beautify comments in Notepad++?
I'm looking for a way (a plugin, or a macro) to style my comments for readability.
For example, I want function names at the closing parantheses like :
function f()
{
bla=bla;
longcode=longcode;
}// function f()
or long and flashy comments like…
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How to increase readability on 1 screen only?
As topic says, how to go about improving the readability on 1 screen only?
I have a 1080p Laptop monitor, and a 24" 1920x1200 2nd screen, now it's quite hard to read text without zooming in on the laptop monitor.. In Windows you can set text and…
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