diff --git a/doc/FAQ.asciidoc b/doc/FAQ.asciidoc index 5e1831f76..085cf1ac7 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ.asciidoc +++ b/doc/FAQ.asciidoc @@ -78,14 +78,13 @@ Is there an adblocker?:: == Troubleshooting Configuration not saved after modifying config.:: - When editing your config file manually, Qutebrowser must be exited completely. + When editing your config file manually, qutebrowser must be exited completely. Either by issuing the command `:quit` or by pressing `ctrl+q` (`alt+F4` on windows). Unable to view flash content.:: If you have flash installed for on your system, it's necessary to enable plugins to use the flash plugin. Using the command `:set content allow-plugins true` - in qutebrowser will enable plugins. It may be helpful to close and re-open - the browser to allow plugins to load properly. Packages for flash should + in qutebrowser will enable plugins. Packages for flash should be provided for your platform. Read any help documentation with regards to installing flash from your operating systems. Flash can also be obtained from http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/[Adobe]. @@ -93,28 +92,29 @@ Unable to view flash content.:: `~/.config/qutebrowser/qutebrowser.conf` on *nix systems. Before editing be sure to exit completely. Locate the line `allow-plugins = false` and change to `allow-plugins = true` save the file and load your browser and enjoy flash! - + Experiencing freezing on sites like duckduckgo and youtube.:: When visiting some pages and you experience freezing, unable to close or unable exit - the browser. This can be solved by disabling plugins, or checking if you have - a package installed called mozplugger installed on your system. On Archlinux + the browser. This can be solved by disabling plugins, or checking if you have + a package installed called mozplugger on your system. On Archlinux and Debian/Ubuntu systems the package is called mozplugger. After removing the - package, you may need to also delete a file in your home plugin dir. It's named - `~/.mozilla/plugins/mozplugger*.so`. Be sure to exit the browser completely before + package, you may need to also delete a few files in your home plugin dir. They are so + named `~/.mozilla/plugins/mozplugger*.so`. Be sure to exit the browser completely before removing any plugins manually. See https://github.com/The-Compiler/qutebrowser/issues/357[Issue #357] for more details. Experiencing segfaults (crashes) on Debian systems.:: For Debian it's necessary to install the `gstreamer0.10-plugins-base` package. - Either with apt-get or a tool like synaptic. With apt-get simply run - `sudo apt-get install gstreamer0.10-plugins-base` in a terminal or search - for the package name in synaptic and install like any other package. + This is a work around for a bug in Qt, it has been fixed upstream in Qt 5.4 + More details can be found + https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119951[here] and + https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119951[here]. -My issue is not listed here.:: - If you experience any segfaults or crashes, you can report the issue on +My issue is not listed.:: + If you experience any segfaults or crashes, you can report the issue on https://github.com/The-Compiler/qutebrowser/issues[qutebrowser issues]. Be sure to read over how to create a stacktrace to report crashes of unknown cause - by visiting here https://github.com/The-Compiler/qutebrowser/blob/master/doc/stacktrace.asciidoc[reporting segfaults]. + by visiting https://github.com/The-Compiler/qutebrowser/blob/master/doc/stacktrace.asciidoc[reporting segfaults]. // We link to github rather than to the file here so it also works with the // qutebrowser :help because that doesn't render HACKING.