RSS Ticker 2.0.3

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Date added

August 18, 2010

Developer

Christopher Finke | (more products)

All time downloads

307

License

Free

Platform

Windows

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Description of RSS Ticker 2.0.3

Addon that will show your RSS feeds in your status bar

RSS Ticker Firefox Add-on is an extension for the Mozilla Firefox Web browser that will scroll items from your Live Bookmarks across your browser.

Key features

• Placement of the ticker either at the bottom of the screen (under the status bar) or at the top of the screen (under the bookmarks toolbar).
• Ability to disable selected feeds from appearing in the ticker (Bookmarks Menu > Right-click on feed > Properties > Uncheck "Display this feed..." box, or via the Feed Manager)
• Feed manager - remove or add feeds to the ticker all at once. (Accessible in the options or via the "Manage Feeds" context menu option.)
• Option to disable the ticker while you are not using it.
• Option to have the ticker auto-hide when it's empty.
• Option to shuffle the feed items so that a variety of feeds are represented on the ticker at once.
• Mark an item as read by Ctrl-clicking on it.
• Context menu options to open all items in tabs, open all items in the selected feed in tabs, open all unread items in tabs, and open all unread items in the selected feed in tabs.
• Ability to manually scroll through the ticker using your mouse's scroll wheel.
• Configurable options:
• Feed update frequency
• Ticker speed
• Ticker smoothness
• Link width (for items in ticker)
• Hide items you've already read
• Bold items you haven't already read
• Context-menu options
• Have all links open in new tabs
• Optional toolbar button for quick disable/enable
• Detailed tooltips
• Option to limit how many items are shown from each feed
• A throbber in the upper-right-hand corner of the browser alerts you when your feeds are being loaded.
• If no feeds are found, the ticker will show a window with information on how to add feeds to the ticker.