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=Overview= <!--T:1--> | |||
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[https://vivaldi.com/ Vivaldi] is a chromium based browser which focuses on providing the ability to customize the browser to meet the end-users needs. | [https://vivaldi.com/ Vivaldi] is a chromium based browser which focuses on providing the ability to customize the browser to meet the end-users needs. | ||
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=Installing Vivaldi= | =Installing Vivaldi= <!--T:4--> | ||
Vivaldi | <!--T:5--> | ||
Vivaldi is available from the manjaro repo. | |||
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To install the base Vivaldi you can use the command: | To install the base Vivaldi you can use the command: | ||
{{UserCmd|command=pamac install vivaldi}} | |||
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If you want to view DRM protected video content you will also need the proprietary widevine codec. This can be installed with | If you want to view DRM protected video content you will also need the proprietary widevine codec. This can be installed with | ||
{{UserCmd|command=pamac build vivaldi-widevine}} | |||
{{note|If you also have Google Chrome package installed you can use the widevine plugin bundled with Chrome instead}} | <!--T:8--> | ||
{{BoxInfo|note|If you also have Google Chrome package installed you can use the widevine plugin bundled with Chrome instead}} | |||
Lastly, if you want to be able to play common media formats you will need | <!--T:9--> | ||
Lastly, if you want to be able to play common media formats you will need the codecs. | |||
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You can install the package {{ic|vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs}} with the command | You can install the package {{ic|vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs}} with the command | ||
{{UserCmd|command=pamac install vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs}} | |||
=Tips and Tricks= | =Tips and Tricks= <!--T:11--> | ||
==Access Additional Settings== | ==Access Additional Settings== <!--T:12--> | ||
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Vivaldi has a settings menu which offers extensive customization ability. However, not all things supported by Chromium are accessible via the menu. To access the underlying Chromium settings, put this in the address bar: | Vivaldi has a settings menu which offers extensive customization ability. However, not all things supported by Chromium are accessible via the menu. To access the underlying Chromium settings, put this in the address bar: | ||
chrome://settings | chrome://settings | ||
==Using the Native File Dialogs on KDE/plasma== | ==Using the Native File Dialogs on KDE/plasma== <!--T:14--> | ||
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By default, Vivaldi will use the GTK file dialogs. If you are using plasma and would prefer native dialogs, you can install the package {{ic|kdialog}} using your favorite package manager or with the command: | By default, Vivaldi will use the GTK file dialogs. If you are using plasma and would prefer native dialogs, you can install the package {{ic|kdialog}} using your favorite package manager or with the command: | ||
{{UserCmd|command=pamac install kdialog}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:00, 18 September 2021
Overview
Vivaldi is a chromium based browser which focuses on providing the ability to customize the browser to meet the end-users needs.
Installing Vivaldi
Vivaldi is available from the manjaro repo.
To install the base Vivaldi you can use the command:
user $ pamac install vivaldi
If you want to view DRM protected video content you will also need the proprietary widevine codec. This can be installed with
user $ pamac build vivaldi-widevine
Lastly, if you want to be able to play common media formats you will need the codecs.
You can install the package vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs with the command
user $ pamac install vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs
Tips and Tricks
Access Additional Settings
Vivaldi has a settings menu which offers extensive customization ability. However, not all things supported by Chromium are accessible via the menu. To access the underlying Chromium settings, put this in the address bar:
chrome://settings
Using the Native File Dialogs on KDE/plasma
By default, Vivaldi will use the GTK file dialogs. If you are using plasma and would prefer native dialogs, you can install the package kdialog using your favorite package manager or with the command:
user $ pamac install kdialog