{"id":143,"date":"2004-10-19T21:14:34","date_gmt":"2004-10-20T02:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/index.php\/icerocket-firefox-search-plugin\/"},"modified":"2004-10-19T21:14:34","modified_gmt":"2004-10-20T02:14:34","slug":"icerocket-firefox-search-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/2004\/10\/19\/icerocket-firefox-search-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"IceRocket Firefox Search Plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marcusvorwaller.com\/weblog\/images\/icerocket.jpg?resize=89%2C30\" height=\"30\" width=\"89\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Icerocket\" title=\"Icerocket\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>Tonight I spent a few minutes creating an IceRocket Firefox Search Plug-in.  Four of them actually, for searching the web, images, moblogs (photos taken on cell phones) and blogs.  If you haven&#8217;t seen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icerocket.com\/\">IceRocket<\/a> yet, it&#8217;s a search engine worth checking out.  I mentioned it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marcusvorwaller.com\/weblog\/archives\/000161.html\">here<\/a> previously.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTo install the plugins, use these links:\n<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n<!--\nfunction errorMsg()\n{\n  alert(\"Netscape 6, Mozilla or Mozilla Firefox is needed to install a search plugin\");\n}\nfunction addEngine(name,ext,cat)\n{\n  if ((typeof window.sidebar == \"object\") && (typeof\n  window.sidebar.addSearchEngine == \"function\"))\n  {\n    \/\/cat=\"Web\";\n    \/\/cat=prompt('In what category should this engine be installed?','Web')\n    window.sidebar.addSearchEngine(\n      \"http:\/\/www.marcusvorwaller.com\/IceRocket\/\"+name+\".src\",\n      \"http:\/\/www.marcusvorwaller.com\/IceRocket\/\"+name+\".\"+ext,\n      name,\n      cat );\n  }\n  else\n  {\n    errorMsg();\n  }\n}\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"javascript:addEngine('IceRocket','gif','Search Engines')\">IceRocket Web Search<\/a><br \/>\n<Br><br \/>\n<!-- ******** ********* ************ ************* blogs--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"javascript:addEngine('IceRocketBlogs','gif','Search Engines')\">IceRocket Blogs Search<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<!-- ******** ********* ************ ************* mobblogs--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"javascript:addEngine('IceRocketMoblogs','gif','Search Engines')\">IceRocket Moblogs Search<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<!-- ******** ********* ************ ************* mobblogs--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"javascript:addEngine('IceRocketImages','gif','Search Engines')\">IceRocket Images Search<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOnce you have it working, it will look like this:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marcusvorwaller.com\/weblog\/images\/engines.jpg?resize=218%2C280\" height=\"280\" width=\"218\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Engines\" title=\"Engines\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nI found a few useful links while I was working on it:<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/weblog.infoworld.com\/udell\/2004\/03\/11.html#a942\">Creating Search Plugins<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/mycroft.mozdev.org\/download.html\">Search Plugin Directory<\/a> (includes documentation on creating them as well)<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/update.mozilla.org\/extensions\/moreinfo.php?id=189&#38;vid=940\">Google Preview<\/a> &#8211; add thumbnails to normal Google searches.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogmaverick.com\/entry\/1511731206339485\/\">A blog entry<\/a> by a guy who works for IceRocket\n<\/p>\n<p>\nEnjoy the plugins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight I spent a few minutes creating an IceRocket Firefox Search Plug-in. Four of them actually, for searching the web, images, moblogs (photos taken on cell phones) and blogs. If you haven&#8217;t seen IceRocket yet, it&#8217;s a search engine worth checking out. I mentioned it here previously. To install the plugins, use these links: IceRocket [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ppj2P-2j","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}