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NetSurf is a web browser for RISC OS. It is under constant development. |
NetSurf is a web browser for RISC OS. It is under constant development, and it is rare for there to be more than a couple of days' wait between builds. |
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Since NetSurf is open source, anyone can contribute to the project. The [[source repositories overview]] contains details about how to obtain NetSurf's source code. |
Since NetSurf is open source, anyone can contribute to the project. The [[source repositories overview]] contains details about how to obtain NetSurf's source code. |
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NetSurf has also been set up to allow automatic updates via the [[RiscPkg]] utility. To make use of this facility, edit |
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* [http://www.netsurf-browser.org/ NetSurf homepage] |
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<code>Choices:RiscPkg.Sources</code> |
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to include the following line of text: |
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Other RISC OS [[Recommended software|software recommendations]] are available. |
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<code><nowiki>pkg http://netsurf-browser.org/builds/riscpkg/packages</nowiki></code> |
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Further information is available in the RiscPkg documentation. |
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If you do not wish to use RiscPkg, it is still possible to download and install NetSurf manually. |
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'''NetSurf Links |
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* The Netsurf homepage is [http://www.netsurf-browser.org/ http://www.netsurf-browser.org/] |
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* Details on NetSurf test builds, including some other downloads that may also be required are available [http://www.netsurf-browser.org/builds/ here.] |
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* You may also wish to obtain a Flash plugin (currently only Flash 4 is available, [http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~jmb202/ here]), and some [[Unicode]] fonts. For further information see [http://www.netsurf-browser.org/info http://www.netsurf-browser.org/info] and the the [[Recommended software|recommended software]] section in this Wiki. |
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Revision as of 16:28, 17 January 2007
NetSurf is a web browser for RISC OS. It is under constant development, and it is rare for there to be more than a couple of days' wait between builds.
Since NetSurf is open source, anyone can contribute to the project. The source repositories overview contains details about how to obtain NetSurf's source code.
NetSurf has also been set up to allow automatic updates via the RiscPkg utility. To make use of this facility, edit
Choices:RiscPkg.Sources
to include the following line of text:
pkg http://netsurf-browser.org/builds/riscpkg/packages
Further information is available in the RiscPkg documentation.
If you do not wish to use RiscPkg, it is still possible to download and install NetSurf manually.
NetSurf Links
- The Netsurf homepage is http://www.netsurf-browser.org/
- Details on NetSurf test builds, including some other downloads that may also be required are available here.
- You may also wish to obtain a Flash plugin (currently only Flash 4 is available, here), and some Unicode fonts. For further information see http://www.netsurf-browser.org/info and the the recommended software section in this Wiki.
