FlashBlock
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What's New
- 2007-12-05: Flashblock 1.5.5 released for Firefox 1.5 to 3.0.x, Netscape Navigator 9, and Flock
- 2007-12-05: Flashblock 1.3.8 released for Firefox 1.0.x, Mozilla Suite 1.7.x, Seamonkey 1.0 to 2.0a, Netscape 7 to 9, Thunderbird 1.5 to 3.0a, and Flock.
- 2007-08-14: Flashblock 1.3.7.1 released. Fixed: unnecessary network traffic
- 2007-07-25: Flashblock 1.5.4.1 released. Fixed: unnecessary network traffic
- 2007-07-09: Flashblock 1.5.4 released for Firefox 1.5 to 3.0a, Netscape Navigator 9, and Flock; Flashblock 1.3.7 released released for Firefox 1.0.x, Seamonkey (all versions including SuiteRunner), Mozilla Suite 1.7.x, Netscape 7 to 9.0, Thunderbird 1.5 to 3.0a, and Flock.
- 2007-04-14: Flashblock 1.5.3 released for Firefox 1.5 to 3.0a, and Flock; Flashblock 1.3.6 released released for Firefox 1.0.x, Seamonkey (all versions including SuiteRunner), Mozilla Suite 1.7.x, Netscape 7 to 9.0, and Flock.
- 2006-10-24: Flashblock 1.5.2 released for Firefox 1.5 to 3.0a,
and Flock.
Flashblock 1.3.5 released for Firefox 1.0.x, Seamonkey (all versions), Mozilla Suite 1.7.x, Netscape 7/8, and Flock. - 2006-10-04: Greek (el-GR) translation thanks to grk.comp.software et al.
- 2006-05-09: Memory leak fixed. See Flashblock bug 14013. There Is No Need To Send Us Any More Bug Reports!!
- 2006-02-18: Turkish (tr-TR) translation thanks to Aycan Demirel.
- 2006-02-05: Flashblock 1.5.1 released. See the installation page
for what's new.
2006-02-05: Flashblock 1.3.4 released. Added support for Netscape 8.1. See the installation page for what's new. - Please see the history page for older news.
Flashblock is an extension for the Mozilla, Firefox, and Netscape browsers that takes a pessimistic approach to dealing with Macromedia Flash content on a webpage and blocks ALL Flash content from loading. It then leaves placeholders on the webpage that allow you to click to download and then view the Flash content.
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Install Flashblock 1.5.5
for Firefox 1.5 to 3.0.x Netscape 9 and Flock |
Install Flashblock 1.3.8
for Firefox 1.0.x and other browsers |
Flashblock currently blocks the following content types:
- Macromedia Flash
- Macromedia Shockwave
- Macromedia Authorware
2007-12-05: Flashblock 1.5.5 released
for Firefox 1.5 to Firefox 3.0.x (trunk), Netscape Navigator 9, and Flock.
2007-12-05: Flashblock 1.3.8 released for Firefox 1.0 to 3.0.x, Mozilla Suite 1.7.x, Seamonkey 1.0a to 2.0a including SuiteRunner, Netscape 7 to 9.0, and Flock.
Flashblock is currently available in the following languages:
2007-12-05: Flashblock 1.3.8 released for Firefox 1.0 to 3.0.x, Mozilla Suite 1.7.x, Seamonkey 1.0a to 2.0a including SuiteRunner, Netscape 7 to 9.0, and Flock.
New features:
- [new] Add targetApplication for Intel Midbrowser (Mobile Internet Devices)
- [new] Added bg-BG locale.
- [new] Added uk-UA locale.
- [fixed] Bug 14394 FlashBlock breaks page design - placeholder too wide? (Only for Gecko 1.9a trunk builds)
- [fixed] Bug 16872 Copy flash URI feature gives relative uris
- [fixed] Bug 17430 Show version number in the options dialog with fallback to a hardcoded number in version.dtd
- [fixed] Bug 17362 sort whitelist
- [fixed] Bug 18180 Specific page on spiegel-online (http://www.spiegel.de) leads to 100% CPU
- [fixed] Stop DDoSing flash heavy websites.
- en-US English
- cs-CZ Czech
- da-DK Danish
- de-DE, de-AT German
- fr-FR French
- hu-HU Hungarian
- it-IT Italian
- ko-KR Korean
- nl-NL Dutch
- pl-PL Polish
- pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil)
- es-ES Spanish
- ru-RU Russian
- ro-RO Romanian
- de-AT German
- ja-JP Japanese
- zh-CN Simplified Chinese
- ar(FF 1.5), ar-YE, ar-JO Arabic
- fi-FI Finnish
- sv-SE Swedish
- sk-SK Slovak
- zh-TW Traditional Chinese
- tr-TR Turkish
- el-GR Greek
- bg-BG Bulgarian
- uk-UA Ukrainian
- te-IN Telugu
- ca-ES Catalan
Please contact us using our contact form if you can assist us.
Information on how to translate Flashblock can be found in our Translation Notes.