Re: [english 100%] [english 100%] Re: want to upgrade, but ....
Rodger A Headifen <[email protected]> Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:50:37 +0000
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On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:14:26 +1400, Harry Lake <[email protected]> wrote: > At 11:29 13-3-2010 CET, John Silby wrote: >> Harry >> >> Your post prompts two comments: >> >> (1) I'm using 10.50 on Windows XP Home and I've only had a couple of >> problems (and those were my own fault), so I don't have any complaints >> about the new release. It's running fine for me, even using the mail >> client. >> >> (2) The non-appearance of the menu bar in the default install is >> annoying, >> and I can't see any logical reason for that. It's easily fixed, though: >> (a) type opera:config into the address bar >> (b) type menu into the search box >> (c) under User Prefs check the Show Menu box also File drop menu, TICK show menu bar... >> >> I don't know if that's the way you fixed yours, but I thought I'd post >> the >> info here in case someone else is annoyed and can't figure out how to >> get >> the menu to appear. > > > Let me thank you once again for this invaluable tip, John! I somehow > stumbled across 'Turn off the Speed Dial search box' (or words to > that effect), and was delighted to get rid of that curiously > useless-seeming and space-consuming item - and then found, when I > came to do the same in my netbook, that I couldn't for the life of me > find my way back to it. I had never even heard of the Preferences > Editor before your message arrived! Using your method, however, I > soon found the spot simply by searching for 'search'. Emptying the > Speed Dial Search Type box has deleted the wretched thing and made > all my Speed Dial buttons bigger and better! > > Now to go to the website and find the wishlist page. I can't > understand why we don't have the option of a 5 x 3 grid on the Speed > Dial. It is possible to EDIT the speed dial from within, Opera's speeddial.ini ie. my speed dial... which I have placed at the bottom of the config file -------------------- [Size] Rows=5 Columns=6 --------------------- You can also from the MAIN Speed dial page do simple edits, hide and then bring it back again. I hope this helps everyone out there.... > Cheers, > > Harry > -- Kind regards Rodger "Jesus is the life" * http://www.bible.ca * http://www.keytothekingdom.com * [email protected] Grasshopper LLC Publishing - http://www.pagestream.org PageStream DTP for Amiga, Linux, Macintosh, and Windows No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.790 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2748 - Release Date: 03/15/10 20:33:00 -- Unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe