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Firefox extension makes Flash games full-screen | Webware
Firefox extension makes Flash games full-screen | Webware
Flash Game Maximizer turns almost any Flash game window into a full-screen affair, regardless of whether the developer made it an option. (click to enlarge) (Credit: CNET Networks)
Flash Game Maximizer :: Firefox Add
addons.mozilla.org — Long Description This small extension for Firefox allow you to "maximize" Flash games (and other Flash content)... by clicking a button in the toolbar. The Flash content will be reloaded in the full browser window, causing it to resize along with the ... (more) Flash Game Maximizer :: Firefox Add
Firefox 3.1 Add-on Compatibility Tracking
Firefox 3.1 Add-on Compatibility Tracking
blog.mozilla.com — Cross-posted from Justin Scott’s blog. I recently posted about the start of the campaign to get add-ons... ready for the upcoming release of Firefox 3.1, and wanted to explain what our goals are and how we’ll be tracking progress. As with ... (more) Firefox 3.1 Add-on Compatibility Tracking
Identifying migration issues between Firefox 3.0 and 3.1
blog.mozilla.com — Hello, In order to help add-on authors migrate to Firefox 3.1, the Mozilla evangelism team is working... on documenting changes between Firefox 3.0 and Firefox 3.1 which could affect extensions. Some of you have already updated your extensions to Firefox ... (more) Identifying migration issues between Firefox 3.0 and 3.1
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Play Flash Games in Full Screen with this Firefox Extension
Digital Inspiration - Technology Blog — An experimental Firefox add-on Flash Game Maximizer lets you play any online Flash Game in full screen mode even if such an option is not available in the the game. Whenever the Flash Game Maximizer add-on detects Flash content on a web page, an icon in the status-bar glows yellow, which when clicked, toggles that Flash content to full screen view. Note that since this is an experimental add-on, you need to login to install this. Thanks CNET. Related: Some Wonderful Google Games Related posts: SnagIt Screen ...

Max out your Flash gaming habit with Flash Game Maximizer
Tech Digest — ... The add-on's still 'experimental', so you'll need to log in to Firefox's add-ons site to download it. When installed, you get a little box in the bottom right hand corner. When it detects flash, it'll turn yellow, and you can then click it to go fullscreen. Unfortunately it will reset any game currently in progress, so be careful of that. Still, it's a nice way of avoiding those annoying ads all around the game, and increasing the sense of immersion. Flash Game Maximizer (via Cnet) Related posts: Adobe still confident of Flash on iPhone, must pass ...

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