Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage
On Wed 17 Oct 2018 at 14:27:41 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Wed 17 Oct 2018 at 13:53:45 (+0100), Brian wrote:
> > On Tue 16 Oct 2018 at 18:26:46 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > > On Tue 16 Oct 2018 at 18:42:19 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
> > > > David Wright composed on 2018-10-16 17:07 (UTC-0500):
> > > >
> > > > > (Actually, it would be useful to know how to print out the about:config
> > > > > page so tht it can be perused at leisure.)
> > > >
> > > > prefs.js is a plain text file in the profile directory.
> > >
> > > Yes, but it only lists items that one has allegedly modified.
> > > I estimate somewhere over 3600 options on the page (counting
> > > PageDown keypresses), but only a couple of hundred or so in
> > > that file.
> >
> > 1. Shift+F2 opens a CLI at the bottom of the page.
> >
> > 2. Type "s". It should autocomplete to "screenshot".
> >
> > 3. Then TAB.
> >
> > 4. Type "--f". It should autocomplete to "--fullpage".
> >
> > 5. TAB again and give a filename.
> >
> > The *.png can be printed. Gives the full page for a web page but only
> > what is visible on the screen for about:config.
>
> I guess I didn't make myself clear: by print I meant print the
> information text to the PDF queue, and not just a picture of the
Which "pdf queue" is it you are talking about? There isn't one on
Debian.
> information. The former means I can search/sort/filter it etc,
> again at leisure.
>
> BTW I think I'm a little ahead of you here. I press the single
> keystroke AltL-F11 for a window/root screenshot (with scrot).
> However, in view of the number of pages, it's easier to press
> Shift-AltL-F12 to start a video capture and then scroll through
> the pages. On replaying it, I can use Pause to read it. But it's
> not the same.
Sort it out whichever way you want. If this fulfils your objective of
"..print out the about:config page so tht it can be perused at leisure."
then take it.
I have nothing more to contribute.
--
Brian.
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