Powerful RTL/LTR text direction controller for any webpage element

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Version
1.0
Update
February 24, 2025
Size
27.34KiB
Developer
Category
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0
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ContextMenus
Storage
ActiveTab
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RTL Commander Extension

Element Direction Controller & CSS Editor.

A powerful Chrome extension for managing RTL (Right-to-Left) and LTR (Left-to-Right) text direction on web pages.

## Features

### Basic Mode
- Quick toggle of text direction for any selected element
- Save direction settings for specific elements on a page
- Settings persist across page reloads
- Enable/disable saved settings with a simple toggle

### Advanced Mode
- Apply custom CSS properties to elements
- Fine-grained control over text direction and styling
- Edit saved settings through a user-friendly interface
- Three-dot menu for managing saved settings (edit/delete)

### Context Menu Features
1. **Toggle Direction for Entire Page**: Quickly change the direction of all text on the page
2. **Toggle Vazir Font**: Add or remove the Vazir font with two application modes:
- As Default Font: Apply Vazir font to all elements on the page
- For Advanced CSS: Load the font for use in custom CSS settings

### User Interface
- Clean and intuitive popup interface
- Scrollable list of saved settings
- Confirmation dialogs for important actions
- Visual feedback through notifications
- Edit dialog for modifying saved settings

## How to Use

### Basic Usage
1. Right-click on any element to toggle its text direction
2. Use the popup to view and manage saved settings
3. Toggle settings on/off using the switch in the popup

### Advanced Features
1. Click the three-dot menu on any saved setting to:
- Edit the selector, direction, and custom CSS
- Delete the setting
2. Use the context menu to:
- Toggle direction for the entire page
- Add Vazir font (with options for application mode)

### Managing Font Settings
1. Right-click anywhere on the page
2. Select \"Toggle Vazir Font\"
3. Choose how to apply the font:
- \"As Default Font\" to apply it to all elements
- \"For Advanced CSS\" to use it in custom CSS settings


source code:
https://github.com/afzali/RTL-Commander
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "RTL Commander", "version": "1.0", "description": "Powerful RTL/LTR text direction controller for any webpage element", "permissions": [ "contextMenus", "storage", "activeTab" ], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": [""], "js": ["content.js"], "css": ["css/panel.css"], "run_at": "document_start" }], "action": { "default_popup": "popup/popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install RTL Commander extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install RTL Commander extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download RTL Commander extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the RTL Commander extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the RTL Commander extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander extension file

Select and download the RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander 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 RTL Commander extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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