Add a download link back to BIRP! playlist tracks.

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Version
0.0.4
Update
March 3, 2018
Size
613KiB
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Users
498
Rating
4.45 ★
Manifest Version
2
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BIRP! Track Downloader Extension

Recreates the old BIRP! functionality by adding a download link to each track in a playlist.

0.0.4 Updates:
- Files hosted on SoundCloud download, but filenames are ugly for now

Older updates:
- Works with new design as of 2017.07.07
- Added support for all BIRP! playlists
- Currently no support for bulk downloading
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "BIRP! Track Downloader", "version": "0.0.4", "manifest_version": 2, "description": "Add a download link back to BIRP! playlist tracks.", "icons": { "16": "icons/icon_16.png", "48": "icons/icon_48.png", "128": "icons/icon_128.png" }, "default_locale": "en", "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "http://www.birp.fm/", "http://www.birp.fm/playlist/*/*", "http://www.birp.fm/artist/*", "http://www.birp.fm/user/*/favorite-playlist-tracks/" ], "js": [ "src/inject/inject.js" ] } ]}
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How to download and manually install BIRP! Track Downloader extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install BIRP! Track Downloader extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install BIRP! Track Downloader extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install BIRP! Track Downloader extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download BIRP! Track Downloader extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a BIRP! Track Downloader extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the BIRP! Track Downloader Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the BIRP! Track Downloader extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the BIRP! Track Downloader extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for BIRP! Track Downloader extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the BIRP! Track Downloader extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download BIRP! Track Downloader extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install BIRP! Track Downloader extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the BIRP! Track Downloader extension file

Select and download the BIRP! Track Downloader extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the BIRP! Track Downloader extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your BIRP! Track Downloader extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the BIRP! Track Downloader extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install BIRP! Track Downloader extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Tonantzin Haro (ID: 000000b605db8bc7) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 04/16/2020 no longer works :(

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Chelsea Smith (ID: 000000d3d4cdfd6f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/08/2017 This is such a great extension and the developer has been wonderful about keeping it updated. Such a convenient extension to have when you don't have unlimited mobile data!

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Henry K (ID: 0000008826b9d48c) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 04/11/2017 super useful, just something I noticed - if the song name has a full stop in it, the song doesn't download properly? all the other songs download as an mp3 and the ones with full stops downloads as crdownload? any help with this would be appreciated, thanks!

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Ryan Platt (ID: 000000fd4db418f1) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/05/2016 Thank you so much!!! For people who can't work out how to use, see the 'Support' tab of this page

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Andre Punzalan (ID: 00000093a6bf37a2) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 08/10/2016 How does it work? I'm on the August 2016 PL and there's no "download track" option next to "buy album". Help please