user agent

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    Thread [Feature Request] Play Stream with custom user agent

    Hi everyone, I am watching some streams which require custom http-user-agent. On Windows, using VLC I simply add http URL and with parameter ":http-user-agent=something" (without quotes) and it works. However I couldn't find this option in MX Player -neither on any other player-. Is that even...
  2. umka83

    Thread [MOD][APP] MIUIv5 MMS.apk with modified UA (User Agent) full-sized auto-download MMS

    MIUIv5 MMS.apk 4th April 2013 (for JB/Miuiv5 CM10.1 ROMs) Features: modified UA (User Agent) full-sized auto-download MMS Requirements: 1. Phone with JB/MIUIv5 ROM 2. Root 3. ADB and phone USB drivers (htc sync) This apk allows normal MMS behaviour (full-size and autodownload) for those...
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    Thread [Q] [Question] about code for SetUserAgentString

    Hello, i was given the following code and i'm new to this so I cant figure out where to put it. I'm using Basic4Android and im trying to change the user agent for a webview, anyway... here's the code: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; U; Android 4.0.3; de-ch; HTC Sensation Build/IML74K) AppleWebKit/534.30...
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    Thread [Q] Chrome Permanent Desktop Mode?

    I have both a Galaxy Nexus and a Galaxy Tab 10.1, both of which have ICS. For a while now my main android web browser of choice has been ICS Browser +, which is built on top of the stock browser, with a few additions such as being able to permanently change the user agent string to "desktop". I...
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    Thread [Q] Chromebook/hotspot tethering/user agent

    I know I'm not special, xda, but I am confused. I've spent the last couple days browsing and searching for hours on end trying to answer my questions and now my head is spinning yet still empty...so here are a few questions I'd really appreciate getting help answering. Thanks in advance and...
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    Thread Getting apps without market via UserAgent spoof

    Here's a trick that's work in progress. Market doesn't work reliably I find. It loses my device and having it fully running seems to deplete the battery (?). It would be much nicer if we could just download the apk and push it over using `adb install foo.apk`. Unfortunately most sites...
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    Thread How to change default user agent to desktop

    actually i found the answer, and just want to share it with this forum, in this section. Open the stock browser, and type "about:useragent" without the quotes. Then you can select or type in your desired usr agent. Hope this helps.
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    Thread UA settings

    Just a little how-to change the user agent. + in the default browser type about:debug in to the adress bar. Press enter. Looks like nothing happens. Thats right! + now go to settings there should be a new option called debug. + under debug you will find the ua settings. You can now choose...
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    Thread Ice Cream Sandwich user agent spotted, new Nexus device might be code named Tuna 4G

    I just found this on Reddit. It appears a few ICS user agents were spotted and that the device used to browse is code named Tuna 4G. Since the Nexus S was called Herring, the Tuna 4G might very well be the Nexus Prime...
  10. Hooolm

    Thread [TUTORIAL] Selectable Browser User Agent

    :mad: BACKGROUND If you use an Android tablet to surf the web, you often face the issue that if you visit a web site that has a mobile version, the server checks your User Agent and says "Android, eh? You're a phone!" - and bumps you to mobile.nfl.com instead of www.nfl.com, which sucks because...
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    Thread [MOD] XXJVS stock browser - fullscreen - with user-agent selection and unlimited tabs

    Hi there, after some days of waiting for erics jvs-version, i started to port it by myself. so here it is, the JVS 2.3.5 STOCK Browser -- FULLSCREEN -- with UserAgent selection and unlimited tabs. Please notice, that it behaves identical to erics jvr-version here (so the useragent selection...
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    Thread [MOD][BROWSER] 5 User agents, Font size, Full screen, 16 tabs [Bounce-Glow][29/12/11]

    Hi! Here we go with a BrowserMOD -inspired in the work of steven1811 in SGS1- with the possibility to change the user agent, select the font size, full screen mode enabled by default and up to 16 tabs. Cause I can't do the mod for each version and build a deodexed -odexed version, I've...
  13. Esoth

    Thread User Agent changes won't stick

    Hey all, I've been pulling my hair out over this issue.... This morning I flashed my brother's Iconia with the Minimalist 3.1 rom from here on xda forums and it went swimmingly (did full wipe, wipe cache, wipe dalvik cache). But after a while, I found out that I couldn't change the user agent...
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    Thread [Q] WP7 IE browser on NoDo - can't comment on Disqus-enabled blogs and other issues

    I'm using a WP7 NoDo ROM on an HTC HD2 that I was previously running Android on. I really like WP7 (the music player especially) and am looking forward to getting more apps in the Marketplace. BUT, I've been disappointed with the web browser. I visit a number of technology blogs, most of which...
  15. Seade

    Thread [Q] Changing font in browser & setting default UA

    Hi, I have two questions: 1. I have the SonyEricsson logo-font installed but I don't want the stock browser to use that font for pages! How do I change what font the browser uses without changing the system font? 2. Is there any way to set default Useragent in the stock browser without having...
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    Thread Fix for GB getting mobile version of website despte desktop UA string

    I've noticed since upgrading my Droid X to Gingerbread that many websites that were previously fooled by setting the User Agent (in Dolphin HD) to "desktop" are no longer fooled and can now detect that I'm on a mobile device. This can be quite irritating as the mobile version of many sites is...
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    Thread [Q] Youtube Not Available on Mobile

    Hi. In short: How can I avoid that pesky "not available on mobile" message and watch Youtube videos just like on my computer?? Long version: I sometimes run into the "Not Available on Mobile" message when trying to run a Youtube link from facebook/twitter and such. Example...
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    Thread [Q] Custom User Agent on stock 2.3.3 browser?

    Hello, After a forum & google search I have found this solution (http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=3661716&postcount=49) but apparently it does not work on 2.3.3 So I am asking here, is it possible to change the UAString to a custom string permanently on the nexus s? (in my case...
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    Thread CRT Anim + Desktop UA String + SIP + SMS + Langs (Updated 5/12)

    Been messing around with the framework-res.apk today after seeing some posts about the lock screen animation. Obviously this is pretty unfocused but I figured I'd share my results anyway in case anyone else wanted to mess around. Lock Animation -Lv1p4TvRw4 Neat I guess, but it only works in...
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    Thread [Q] http headers x-wap

    As far as I can see all the browsers available in android 2.2 are sending headers notifying of wap capability and there is no option to disable this "Accept-Encoding: gzip Accept-Language: en-GB, en-US Accept...
  21. theoce2n

    Thread [Q] Change Mobile IE User Agent

    Hi, does anyone know how to change WP7's IE user agent? I've tried modifying registry [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent] with no luck at all, www.whatsmyuseragent.com still showing original Mobile IE7 user agent string. Thanks a bunch.
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    Thread [Q] Dolphin HD user agent not working properly

    So I recently returned my nook (defective) and my new one doesn't seem to use the user agents in dolphin correctly. No matter what I set it to, it seems to load the html version of gmail and the mobile verison of google (although its not even formatted correctly). Has anyone else had this...
  23. Corwin9S

    Thread [all] UA_Change : quickly and easily change your user agent for webbrowsing

    Well... some times ago I have made a little free application which allow you to change the defined user agent for your mobile. Source : http://www.i900playeraddict.com/corwin.php?soft=evb_ua_change Here is it... Description: Change simply, quickly and very easily UserAgent Internet device...
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    Thread How to change FULL STRING of UA, not only iPhone or Desktop?

    Hi, I'm newbie of Android and using stock version of Milestone now. I searched a lots from forums, and seems that I can edit the file below to pretend my Milestone to be HTC Desire. /data/data/com.android.browser/shared_prefs/com.android.browser_preferences.xml Replace the string to this...
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    Thread Forcing IExplorer to non-wap site

    Hi, I'm trying to get IExplorer to not automatically go to the main site of a webpage, not the wap page. The site in question is bwin.com and whatever I do it goes to the wap site (I use this to watch the Bundesliga live) [standard ROM 1.66] I've managed this with opera, but I cannot get the...
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    Thread Changing Pocket Outlook's User Agent

    Hi, Is there a registry key / another setting somewhere / a little program/CAB that I can use to change Pocket Outlook's user agent to the same one as Pocket IE? As for the Why would you want to do that / You're dumb PO is not a browser: I have a contract with unlimited data for my phone. Of...