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|[[Image:Rekonq.png|thumb|265px]]|| '''The fast, WebKit-based browser | |[[Image:Rekonq.png|thumb|265px]]|| '''The fast, simple, WebKit-based browser''' | ||
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Looks | Looks very different from Konqueror? Yes, it does, and that is going to please a lot of people. So what is different? | ||
::* It's a new application, not built on legacy code | ::* It's a new application, not built on legacy code | ||
::* It uses WebKit, giving access to a whole new set of features and tools, which will allow further development. | ::* It uses WebKit, giving access to a whole new set of features and tools, which will allow further development. | ||
::* It's | ::* It's simple : no menubar, only one menu with the most important actions | ||
Let's look at its features - does it have the ones you loved in Konqueror? Well, it's still early days, but so far it can boast | Let's look at its features - does it have the ones you loved in Konqueror? Well, it's still early days, but so far it can boast | ||
::* A clean, uncluttered look | ::* A clean, uncluttered look | ||
::* | ::* Has only one bar for searches and urls | ||
::* Support for kde web shortcuts | ::* Support for kde web shortcuts | ||
::* Tabbed and multi-window browsing | |||
::* Shares your Konqueror bookmarks | ::* Shares your Konqueror bookmarks | ||
::* Shares your Konqueror cookies | ::* Shares your Konqueror cookies | ||
::* Renders many pages that Konqueror struggles with | ::* Renders many pages that Konqueror struggles with | ||
::* Can navigate in a proxied network | ::* Can navigate in a proxied network | ||
::* Has a | ::* Has a private browsing mode | ||
::* Can inspect web pages. | ::* Can inspect web pages. | ||
::* Has a homepage with previews of your preferred sites | |||
Click on any of these for an enlarged screenshot: | Click on any of these for an enlarged screenshot: | ||
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The fast, simple, WebKit-based browser |
Looks very different from Konqueror? Yes, it does, and that is going to please a lot of people. So what is different?
- It's a new application, not built on legacy code
- It uses WebKit, giving access to a whole new set of features and tools, which will allow further development.
- It's simple : no menubar, only one menu with the most important actions
Let's look at its features - does it have the ones you loved in Konqueror? Well, it's still early days, but so far it can boast
- A clean, uncluttered look
- Has only one bar for searches and urls
- Support for kde web shortcuts
- Tabbed and multi-window browsing
- Shares your Konqueror bookmarks
- Shares your Konqueror cookies
- Renders many pages that Konqueror struggles with
- Can navigate in a proxied network
- Has a private browsing mode
- Can inspect web pages.
- Has a homepage with previews of your preferred sites
Click on any of these for an enlarged screenshot:
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You'll find these and other screenshots on Picasa. The project's home page is here.
The developers can be found on the IRC channel #rekonq and there is a mailing list for your questions.
Take a quick tour with this mini-overview, then sit back and enjoy the experience.