Print Hint

This extension helps you to quickly find printer-friendly versions of webpages. A green icon indicates the presence of a 'print stylesheet'. Webpages with a print stylesheet have been specifically formatted for printing. Click on the green icon to print.Sometimes web sites provide a completely separate page for printing. An orange icon indicates that the extension detects a link to a 'print version'. Click on the orange icon to load the 'print version' of the page.In the latest version (0.3) of the extension, the icon is integrated with the browser's print button. If the print button is not included on your toolbar, right-click on the toolbar, click 'customize' and then drag the icon labelled 'print' to the toolbar.More information about the extension is available at www.ruadesign.org/firefoxVersion 0.3 was developed with much help from Eoghan Murray. (eoghan.qatano.org)

Supported versions: Firefox 2.0 - 2.0.0.* ALL

Notes / Comments: Changes between version 0.3 and 0.2Version 0.3 of Print Hint is designed for Firefox version 2 and introduces many improvements:The print-hint icon is now merged with the print button on the toolbar.If the print button is not included on your address toolbar, right-click on the toolbar, click 'customize' and then drag the icon labelled 'print' to the toolbar. If the button is not included, then the extension's icon is displayed in the browser status bar, similar to previous versions of the extensionThe algorithms for detecting print versions of webpages have been improved.Looks for print stylesheets as the page is loading

Categories: Navigation, Web Annoyances, Website Integration

Install: Print Hint

Print Hint:

Print version not found:

Orange - linked printer friendly version:

Green - printer friendly page: