Plays 360 Degree Videos

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Version
1.1
Update
August 31, 2017
Size
819KiB
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Users
4,000+
Rating
3.5625 ★
Manifest Version
2
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Languages Support
English
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360 Degree Extension Extension

I was (unsuccessfully) looking for a lightweight 360 Player that works on different operating systems (Linux, MacOS, MS Windows) to play my own collection of 360 Degree videos (from my action cam). Therefore I wrote this add-on which allows you to watch your local video file interactively within your Browser.

How to use it: Click the 360 Toolbar addon button --> Select 360/panorama video --> Enjoy watching the video interactively with your cursor
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","manifest_version": 2,"name": "360 Degree Extension","author": "regloh","version": "1.1","description": "Plays 360 Degree Videos","background": {"scripts": ["background.js"]},"browser_action": {"default_icon": {"16": "icons/icon-16.png","32": "icons/icon-32.png"}},"content_scripts": [{"matches": ["*://*.mozilla.org/*"],"js": ["360DegreeExtension.js"]}],"icons": {"48": "icons/icon-48.png","96": "icons/icon-96.png"}}
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How to download and manually install 360 Degree Extension extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install 360 Degree Extension extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download 360 Degree Extension extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the 360 Degree Extension extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the 360 Degree Extension extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension extension file

Select and download the 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension 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 360 Degree Extension extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Ryleb Ardel Daet (ID: 0000004c5d383fab) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/20/2020 awesome!!!!!!!!!

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Jorge Alejandro Mendoza Torres (ID: 000000e183017a09) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 05/24/2019 It's only for video, no for 360 or panorama photos

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VIPERTRON CHAOS (ID: 000000b8d9283a13) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 06/13/2018 This media player actually worked, which is why I gave a 3 star review, but the problem was it was laggy! I tried it on many different computers, and the result was the same. If it wasn't laggy, I'd give it a 5 star review.

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Анна Михельсон (ID: 0000001417491469) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/25/2017 Работает

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Uwe Balschies (ID: 000000f00aada34d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/08/2017 Works perfect on my Linux Os with Chrome Browser. Well done.