Google Maps Lite Mode on modern Browser, regardless of GPU and Browser
// ==UserScript==
// @name Google Maps Force Lite
// @version 0.1
// @description Google Maps Lite Mode on modern Browser, regardless of GPU and Browser
// @match http://maps.google.com/*
// @match https://maps.google.com/*
// @match http://www.google.com/maps*
// @match https://www.google.com/maps*
// @match http://maps.google.de/*
// @match https://maps.google.de/*
// @match http://www.google.de/maps*
// @match https://www.google.de/maps*
// @match http://maps.google.at/*
// @match https://maps.google.at/*
// @match http://www.google.at/maps*
// @match https://www.google.at/maps*
// @copyright 2016, FloKra
// @run-at document-end
// @namespace https://greatest.deepsurf.us/users/50062
// ==/UserScript==
if(typeof mapslite != "undefined")
{
console.log("Google Maps Force Lite - mapslite object is set, so we are in lite mode already");
return;
}
else
{
var confirmlitemode = false;
console.log("Google Maps Force Lite - mapslite object is NOT set - asking user what to do...");
confirmlitemode = confirm("Google Maps Force Lite Userscript is active!\n\nReload Google Maps in Lite mode?\n\nNote: to remove this dialog you have to delete or disable the UserScript! ");
if(confirmlitemode)
{
console.log("Google Maps Force Lite - user clicked OK - reloading page with ?force=lite");
if(window.location.href.indexOf("?") > -1) window.location.href = window.location.href + "&force=lite"; // '?' already in base URL
else window.location.href = window.location.href + "?force=lite"; // no '?' in base URL
}
else {
console.log("Google Maps Force Lite - user clicked cancel - resume...");
return;
}
}