Talk:Firefox:Download Manager: Difference between revisions

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Most Linux distributions offer a dvd images for installation. It would be nice to load these without any extra fuzz.
Most Linux distributions offer a dvd images for installation. It would be nice to load these without any extra fuzz.
== Option to disable notification of downloads complete ==
This can be become an annoyance, especially when small files are opened directly - the "downloads complete" message can switch you back from the program your download spawned in back to firefox.

Revision as of 01:49, 10 February 2006

bittorrent

What about implementing bittorrent as a download mechanism? See bug 236755

limiting simultaneous downloads

With reference to the limit on simultaneous downloads (and cross-referencing to some discussion I saw about preferences) there could be a simple option which sets these limits with a simple slider bar on which the browser optimises these settings based on the maximum download bandwidth they want to use.

downloading of huge files

Support downloading of files larger than 2 GiB. See bug 184452.

Most Linux distributions offer a dvd images for installation. It would be nice to load these without any extra fuzz.

Option to disable notification of downloads complete

This can be become an annoyance, especially when small files are opened directly - the "downloads complete" message can switch you back from the program your download spawned in back to firefox.