My OperaClassic Zoom
Thursday, July 25, 2013 2:45:20 PM
This extension emulates the zoom behavior of Opera 12.
Features
Hotkeys
Installation steps
Known issues
Changes in version 1.3.0
Changes in version 1.2.0
Changes in version 1.1.0
Download: ClassicZoom.zip
Source code: GitHub repository
Extension icon copyright by dAKirby309
Features
- tries to keep scroll position during zooming in or out
- newly opened tabs inherits the zoom level of their parents
- zoom using Ctrl+Shift+mouse wheel
- restore zoom level after Opera restart
- displaying current zoom level
Hotkeys
- Plus: increase zoom by 10%
- Ctrl+Plus: increase zoom by 100%
- Minus: decrease zoom by 10%
- Ctrl+Minus: decrease zoom by 100%
- *: restore zoom to 100%
Installation steps
- download and extract this zip file
- press Ctrl+Shift+E to open Extensions
- enable Developer Mode in the top right corner
- click Load unpacked extension button and navigate to the folder containing the extracted files
Known issues
- embedded iframes are not zoomed after page load
- zoom level is lost when reopening recently closed tabs
- this extension uses CSS for zooming, it is not compatible with and related to the built-in zoom feature of Opera 15
- it leaks some localStorage space when closing secondary browser windows until Opera restart
- Ctrl+mouse wheel event is captured by Opera and not by this extension. You have to use Ctrl+Shift+mouse wheel
Changes in version 1.3.0
- displaying current zoom level
Changes in version 1.2.0
- completely new content script to modify zoom level at document_start (content is zoomed before displaying it)
- renamed to Classic Zoom
Changes in version 1.1.0
- restore zoom level after Opera restart
- zoom using Ctrl+Shift+mouse wheel
Download: ClassicZoom.zip
Source code: GitHub repository
Extension icon copyright by dAKirby309
Mağruf ÇolakoğluZAHEK # Thursday, July 25, 2013 7:39:16 PM
vux777 # Sunday, August 11, 2013 4:12:54 PM
one suggestion (if possible)
As right click + wheel is not taken by any function right now, could it be used for zoom? if blink/chromium architecture allows that...
in old Opera, that one is used for tab cycling, but since we don't have zoom slider, I think it would be more useful this way.