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Waterfox Essentials: Control audio or video playback with your keyboard

This article describes the media control feature that’s available in Waterfox version 81 and above. Please update your version of Waterfox for the latest features and security updates. What is the media control feature? You control media (audio or video) playback inside Waterfox without clicking on the video or audio itself. You can now control it by pressing the hardware control buttons on a keyboard or headset, pressing the button on the virtual control interface or by sending commands via specific protocol, such as MPRIS . This depends on website developers using the MediaSession API . What platform supports this feature? You can use this feature on MacOS (OSX 10.12.1 or above), Windows (Windows 8.1 or above), and Linux (gtk-based distributions). How are media control supported? Physical hardware media control keys. Virtual media control keys, each platform has different virtual controller interfaces, which are implemented by different platform frameworks:...
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How do I transfer my Tampermonkey scripts from Chrome/Edge to Firefox or another browser?

    Transferring your Tampermonkey scripts and settings across different browsers (such as Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Brave, or Opera) can be done using either an offline file export or cloud synchronization . 1.Export your backup file from the source browser (Chrome/Edge): Export all scripts and settings from your current browser. Open Chrome or Edge, click the Extensions (puzzle piece) icon, and open the Tampermonkey Dashboard . Click the Utilities tab at the top right of the dashboard. Under the Export section, ensure the format is set to ZIP (this preserves both script code and saved script settings/storage). Click Export to File and save the .zip file to your PC. 2.Install Tampermonkey on the target browser (Firefox/Brave/Opera): Prepare the destination browser for script execution. Open your target browser (e.g., Firefox). Visit the browser's extension store (e.g., Firefox Add-ons Store)...
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RetroArch Starter Guide: File Browser

RetroArch currently has 4 different "Menu Drivers" to choose from for its Graphical User Interface: Ozone : The default skin for many host systems. XMB : The "old" default skin. GLUI : The smartphone/touchscreen skin. RGUI : The "basic" skin. The Menu Driver can be changed under Settings> User Interface> Menu . A restart of RetroArch will be required. Clockwise from top: Ozone, XMB, GLUI, RGUI.
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How do I backup, restore, or reset all data inside Tampermonkey?

1.Open the Tampermonkey Utilities Tab: Locate the central management hub for extension state. Click the Extensions (puzzle piece) icon in the top-right corner of Microsoft Edge or Chrome. Click on Tampermonkey and select Dashboard . Click on the Utilities tab at the top right of the dashboard. 2.Option A: Backup All Tampermonkey Data: Saves all active scripts, storage values, and extension settings into a single file. Under the Export section in the Utilities tab, ensure Export format is set to ZIP (recommended to include script settings/storage) or JSON . Select Export to File . Save the resulting file ( tampermonkey-backup-YYYY-MM-DD.zip ) to a safe location on your computer. Alternative (Cloud Sync): Scroll to Cloud Storage and authorize Google Drive , Dropbox , or OneDrive to keep your scripts automatically synced across devices. 3.Option B: Restore Tampermonkey Data from Backup: ...
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RetroArch Starter Guide: File Browser

For this part of the setup guide we will be teaching you how to use RetroArch's file browser. The browser is rather basic, although it isn't too hard to get used to it. Change default directory ¶ To make your content easier to get to, you should change the default directory. This would be a good first use of the file browser. Move to the settings tab then find Directory , then move to File Browser . The first screen should show the storage devices move to the one that contain your game content and press enter. Game CD ripping Note On Windows it will display drive letters (like C:/ and D:/), However a system like Linux doesn't work in the same way and will only display the root. Most Android users should select /storage/emulated/0 if they want internal storage . You have now entered the main part of the file browser. Beneath the first two options will be all your folders. Navigate your file system until you are inside your content folder then select <U...
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How do I update or uninstall the Better xCloud script in Tampermonkey?

Managing, updating, or removing the Better xCloud userscript is handled directly within the Tampermonkey extension dashboard in Microsoft Edge. 1.Open the Tampermonkey Dashboard: Required to view all installed userscripts. Click the Extensions puzzle piece icon in the top-right corner of Microsoft Edge. Click on Tampermonkey and select Dashboard from the pop-up menu. You will see a table listing all active scripts installed on your browser. 2.Option A: Update Better xCloud: For updates: Fetch the latest code directly from GitHub. Automatic Updates: Tampermonkey checks for updates automatically every 24 hours by default. Manual Update Trigger: On the Installed scripts tab in the dashboard, find Better xCloud . Click on the Check for updates button (or check the box next to Better xCloud and select Check for updates from the Bulk actions dropdown at the bottom). ...
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RetroArch Starter Guide: Installing Cores

Cores are essentially other programs and games that run through RetroArch. RetroArch requires cores to run any content. Tip Many game console may have multiple emulator cores, the question of which one is the best may come up. Emulators can be designed to be more accurate at the cost of a performance hit, check out the Emulation General Wiki for a good look at what will suit your needs and hardware. Installing cores through RetroArch interface ¶ Tip If you do not see the "Core Downloader" option, you may have installed RetroArch using a package manager. If so, see Installing cores through package manager (Ubuntu PPA only) . Otherwise, to enable it: Navigate to Settings Navigate to User Interface Navigate to Menu Item Visibility Enable Show Core Downloader Navigate to Online Updater Navigate to Select Core Downloader Select the core you want to download Note If you're using the Ubuntu PPA version of RetroArch and have enabled...
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