Firefox Devs Working on Tab Previews
Firefox Devs Working on Tab Previews
Tab previews are in the works for a future release of Mozilla Firefox. In current versions of Firefox you hover your mouse over a non-active tab (i.e. any
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I really hope you can turn this off
There'll be a setting in about:config no doubt.
Indeed. I get there are people who probably like this feature, but not me.
I'm tired of Mozilla pushing UI changes on people just for the sake of "progress".
...especially when they don't bother to fix years (sometimes decades) old bugs.
why? It's objectively better?
it also shows the url of the page, super convinientIt's objectively worse. Fancier but objectively worse.
Another big, distracting pop-up that has no benefit over the existing tool tip which is still distracting when it pops up unintentionally. Also the preview will use more system resources.
It's objectively worse. Fancier but objectively worse.
It isn't though, Firefox stock tab management is awful, when you pile up a decent number of tabs you can't even see the name of the tab properly, this happens in all the browsers ofc, but at least you can have more tabs opened without this being an obstacle.
You really need 3rd party add-ons to manage your tabs with Firefox, unlike in Chrome, Vivaldi, or even Safari.
With this feature at least you can have a quick look at your tabs easily, just like with the aforementioned browsers... Now I really hope they could add a button like Safari where you can see all your tabs too...
It’s not objectively better or worse. Some people will prefer it and some people won’t.
your gpu is actually much slower at text rendering than rendering images
Not objectively worse or objectively better, but subjectively worse.