Firefox/C2/Introduction/English-timed
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| Time | Narration |
| 00:00 | Welcome to the Spoken tutorial on Introduction to Mozilla Firefox. |
| 00:05 | In this tutorial,we will cover the following topic: |
| 00:10 | What is Mozilla Firefox? |
| 00:12 | Why Firefox? |
| 00:14 | Versions System Requirements Download and Install Firefox Visit a website |
| 00:21 | Mozilla Firefox or simply Firefox is a free, open source web browser. |
| 00:27 | It is the default web browser for Ubuntu Linux, serving as a window to the Internet. |
| 00:33 | It allows you to view the Internet web pages and navigate through the web pages |
| 00:39 | It also searches for web pages using search engines such as Google,Yahoo Search or Bing. |
| 00:47 | Firefox has been developed by volunteer programmers at the Mozilla Foundation, a non-profit organization. |
| 00:54 | Visit mozilla.org for detailed information on Mozilla. |
| 00:59 | Firefox works on Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux Operating Systems. |
| 01:05 | Some examples of other popular web browsers for Ubuntu are Konqueror, Google Chrome and Opera. |
| 01:12 | In this tutorial, we will use Firefox version 7.0 for Ubuntu 10.04 |
| 01:20 | Firefox makes browsing better by bringing together speed, privacy and latest technologies. |
| 01:27 | It has a variety of features such as tabbed windows,built-in spell checking,pop-up blocker,integrated web search,Phishing protection |
| 01:39 | Firefox Provides faster web browsing with rapid rendering of graphics, Improved page loading |
| 01:45 | It also offers a variety of security and privacy options against fraudulent websites, spyware and viruses, trojans or other malware. |
| 01:56 | And it offers customization by ways of add-ons and thousands of easy-to-install themes created by users. |
| 02:06 | Here are the System Requirements to run Firefox on Linux OS such as -Fedora, Ubuntu,Red Hat,Debian and SUSE |
| 02:16 | you will need the following libraries or packages to run Firefox on Ubuntu 10.04 |
| 02:24 | GTK+ 2.10 or higher |
| 02:29 | GLib 2.12 or higher |
| 02:32 | libstdc++ 4.3 or higher |
| 02:37 | Pango 1.14 or higher |
| 02:40 | X.Org 1.7 or higher |
| 02:44 | And the Recommended hardware are Pentium 4 or above 512MB of RAM and 200MB of hard drive space. |
| 02:55 | For complete information on System requirements, visit the Firefox website shown on the screen. |
| 03:02 | Let us now download and install Mozilla Firefox, by visiting the official website at mozilla.com as shown on the screen. |
| 03:11 | Here, we can always find the latest version of Firefox. |
| 03:15 | Or we can click on the ‘All Systems and Languages” link below the green area for more options. |
| 03:23 | Notice that Mozilla offers Firefox in over 70 languages. |
| 03:28 | Here, we can download various localized versions, such as Hindi or Bengali. |
| 03:33 | We can also choose the operating system: Windows, Mac or Linux, by clicking on the various icons |
| 03:42 | In Ubuntu Linux, first select the location to save the file (by default, the Downloads directory in your Home folder is selected). |
| 03:51 | Now you can select the “Save File” option and click on the “Ok” button appearing in the popup window. |
| 03:58 | This will save Firefox archive to the Downloads directory under the Home directory. |
| 04:06 | Open a Terminal Window and go to your Downloads directory by typing the following command :cd ~/Downloads |
| 04:17 | Now press the Enter key. |
| 04:19 | Extract the contents of the downloaded file by typing the following command :tar xjf firefox-7.0.1.tar.bz2 |
| 04:35 | Now press the Enter key. |
| 04:38 | This will start extracting the files required to run Firefox 7.0. |
| 04:44 | In the Terminal Window go to the Firefox directory by typing the following command cd firefox |
| 04:52 | Now press the Enter key. |
| 04:54 | This will take you to the Firefox directory. |
| 04:58 | To launch the Firefox browser, type the following command./firefox And press the Enter key. |
| 05:06 | Alternately, you can launch Firefox by using the following command when your current directory is not the home directory. |
| 05:15 | ~ /Downloads/firefox/firefox |
| 05:21 | We will see how to set up the default homepage later. |
| 05:25 | For now, as an example, let us go to Rediff.com website that has the latest news and information. |
| 05:33 | In the Address bar below the menu bar, type: www.rediff.com |
| 05:40 | The content on the home page of Rediff.com website is displayed. |
| 05:47 | Now, from this page, we can navigate to the various links to view content in those pages |
| 05:53 | Let us click on the first link below the Headlines tab. |
| 05:58 | This is how we can visit websites using Firefox and then navigate to various pages from there. |
| 06:05 | In future tutorials, we will learn more about the Firefox interface and various other features. |
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