Steve Posted October 24, 2005 Share Posted October 24, 2005 This pack includes a few extensions for Avant Browser and Internet Explorer. You can choose which features you want to install when you run the setup file. The download is HERE. Feature list: - 1. Open URL This is a script that when accessed via the right click context menu, allows you to open a URL that is not actually presented as a link 2. Send To Notepad Allows you to send highlighted text from the browser, directly into Notepad 3. Dictionary Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in dictionary.com 4. Merriam-Webster Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in Merriam-Webster Online (m-w.com) 5. Multi-Search Allows you to search using a custom selected engine (see: http://mysteryfcm.plus.com/?mode=MS) 6. Google Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in Google (defaults to Google.co.uk) 7. Search AB Forums Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in the Avant Browser forums 8. ACF Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in the alt.comp.freeware newsgroups 9. MSN Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in MSN 10. Encarta Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in Encarta 11. Dissect this page Allows you to send a page to the brand new vURL service Note: Details on this can be found at: http://mysteryfcm.plus.com/?mode=vURL&sub-mode=About 12. Dissect Selected Text Much like the Open URL extension, allows you to dissect an un-linked URL Note: Details on this can be found at: http://mysteryfcm.plus.com/?mode=vURL&sub-mode=About 13. Wikipedia Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in Wikipedia 14. Hyperdictionary Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it in Hyperdictionary 15. Translate with Google Allows you to highlight text in a webpage and translate it using Google Allows you to highlight an un-linked URL and translate it with Google Allows you to translate the current webpage with Google 16. Create sURL Allows you to create a short URL from the current page using our sURL service Note: Details on this can be found at: http://surl.co.uk Allows you to create a short URL from un-linked URL's on a webpage Note: Details on this can be found at: http://surl.co.uk 17. Translate with Babelfish Allows you to highlight text in a webpage and translate it using Babelfish Allows you to highlight an un-linked URL and translate it with Babelfish Allows you to translate the current webpage with Babelfish 18. Open selected URL's Allows you to highlight a list of non-linked URL's in a webpage and open them in one click 19. Dogpile Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it using the Dogpile.com meta-search engine 20. Vivisimo Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it using the vivisimo.com meta-search engine 21. Verify Webpage Location Helps prevent URL spoofing by allowing you to verify the location of the webpage you are viewing. Note: When installed, this extension also becomes available from your Favorites (not included in the no-install package). 22. Send to the Webpage Analyzer Allows you to send the current webpage to the online webpage analyzer service (http://www.websiteoptimization.com/services/analyze/) 23. Dmoz (Open Directory) Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it using the Dmoz Open Directory search engine 24. Exalead (Beta) Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it using the brand spanking new Exalead Beta search engine Note: Information on Exalead can be found at; http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3507266 Or http://beta.exalead.com/search/C=0/2p=Identity 25. Get The Referer! Allows you to find out who redirected you to a site you did not wish to go to Note: This extension is a modified version of the code found at the Computer Help Club; http://surl.co.uk/?1474 Original URL: http://groups.msn.com/computerhelpclub/nea...44&all_topics=0 Note: When installed, this extension also becomes available from your Favorites (not included in the no-install package). Note: Unlike the rest of the extensions, this one is provided as Javascript instead of VBScript. 26. Save Open Browser Windows Allows you to save the title, domain and URL of all open browser windows 27. Info Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it using the Info.com search engine 28. Copy Image URL - Allows you to right click an image on a webpage and send it's URL (webpage address) to the clipboard. NB: Thanks to vTel57 for reminding me about this one ;o) Ref: http://forum.avantbrowser.com/viewtopic.php?p=79012#79012 Note: This extension uses Javascript and thus, requires this be enabled 29. Microsoft Lookup - Allows you to highlight text in a webpage and search the following areas of the Microsoft database;- Community Solutions Content- Downloads- How To Articles- Technet Articles- Troubleshooting- MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) Articles 30. DrDrrae's Avant Browser XP SP2 Enhancements (For Windows XP SP2 Users ONLY!) - Allows you to add the XP SP2 security features to Avant Browser- Information Bar- Restrict ActixeX Installation- Restrict File Downloads- Apply Local Machine Zone security settings to all local content- Popup Blocker- Disable MK protocol- HTTP Header MIME Handling- HTTP Header MIME Sniffing- Cross-domain object instantiation/caching- Non-user initiated cross-zone navigation- Binary Behaviors- Block navigation to any page with a badly formed URL- Block add-ons disabled by the user or group policy from running or installing- Block use of http://username:password@domain More information: - http://www.drdrrae.com/avant/sp2/index.php - http://redmondmag.com/columns/article.asp?EditorialsID=716 - http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default....FEATURELIST.asp 31. Copy as HTML - Allows you to right click text on a webpage and copy the text and it's HTML source to the clipboard Note: This extension uses Javascript and thus, requires this be enabled 32/33. Add to restricted/trusted zones - Allows you to right click a webpage and send it to the trusted or restricted sites NB: Selecting either option also allows/blocks cookies from the sub-domain/host you are on. 34. Open frame in new window - Allows you to open a framed document in the current webpage, in a new window. 35. Dissect Selected Link Allows you to dissect a linked URL Note: Details on this can be found at: http://mysteryfcm.plus.com/?mode=vURL&sub-mode=About 36. Gada.Be Lookup Allows you to highlight a word or phrase and search for it using the Gada.be search engine 37. BugMeNot Lookup Allows you to use the BugMeNot service for the current webpage Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Huw Posted October 24, 2005 Share Posted October 24, 2005 if IE implemented this stuff they would probably own the whole market. who is avant made by anyway? (probably Avant) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve Posted October 24, 2005 Author Share Posted October 24, 2005 This works with IE too I believe mate. Avant Browser was created by one guy called Anderson Che. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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