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Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy does this extension do only half of the job? Automatic download is missing!Adblock Plus can already download a filter list periodically by itself. Is there any way to synchronize two Adblock Plus installations?Not at this point. This is on the to do list, but it will require some fair amount of work. For now, you have to If all you want, however, is to synchronize ABP in different operating systems on a single computer, you can set the extensions.adblockplus.patternsfile preference accordingly. If you really need synchronization, you need it now, and you don't mind some serious problems, you can get the Filter Admin add-on additional to the Filter Uploader from CVS. But be warned that this is only a half-hearted solution and there's no support or documentation for this. You'll have to figure out how to make it work for you by yourself. Where should I upload the filters to?If you don't already have a hosting provider, there are many free ones. What should I put into the Host and Path fields?This depends on your web hoster. However, most follow some conventions. Is there a way to include the modification date in the file?Yes, from version 1.7 on, the string $DATE in a comment is replaced with date and time of the upload. So you can add this comment, for example: ! Last Modified: $DATE On a German Ubuntu this leads to this output: ! Last Modified: Mo 09 Feb 2009 19:21:06 CET Why can't I enable gzip compression?Gzip compression is only supported in Gecko 1.9 (Firefox 3) applications and higher. How do I have to configure my web server so I can use gzip compression?This generally depends on your server. In Apache you can put e.g. this in your httpd.conf or .htaccess:
For other servers, Google should know the answer. |