A Chrome Extension that generates calendar events based on Student Detail Schedule in Self-Service Banner of Denison University.

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Version
0.3
Update
August 23, 2015
Size
30.92KiB
Developer
Category
Users
15
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
DeclarativeContent
Https://denison.edu/
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Denison Course Calendar Event Generator Extension

● This is a Chrome extension that generates calendar events based on Student Detail Schedule in Self-Service Banner of Denison University. Users can use this tool to quickly generate calendar events for not only all course schedule but also all course final exam schedule.

● How to use:

1. Install \"Denison Course Calendar Event Generator\" through Chrome Web Store.

2. Log in to Denison University Self-Service Banner as usual.

3. Select [Student Services] - [Registration] - [Student Detail Schedule] - [Term: Fall Semester 2015]

4. If on the Student Detail Schedule page, there should be an icon of this generator in Chrome's address bar.

5. On the page there should be two buttons, \"EXPORT COURSE ICAL\" and \"EXPORT COURSE FINALS ICAL\", next to the link \"EXIT\". By clicking one of these to buttons, an iCal file containing all course event or all course final exam event will be downloaded to user's device.

6. Import iCal to online calendar service. For instruction on how to import iCal to Google Calendar, see: https://support.google.com/calendar/answer/37118?hl=en

○ Note: This is a pre-alpha version of the extension. There might be potential security vulnerability in this Chrome extension.

○ Note: If there is any question towards the extension or bug report, please email it to [email protected].

○ Note: This project is open-source on GitHub. GitHub repository: https://github.com/Orpheusp/denison-course-event-generator.git

○ Note: Since there is not APIs for retrieving information such as school start day, end day, final exam schedule, many of the information is hard-coded in the source files. For this reason, this generator only supports generating calendar events for 2015 Fall Semester.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Denison Course Calendar Event Generator", "short_name": "Denison Course Event Generator", "version": "0.3", "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'self' https://denison.edu/", "manifest_version": 2, "author": "Orpheus Peng", "offline_enabled": false, "description": "A Chrome Extension that generates calendar events based on Student Detail Schedule in Self-Service Banner of Denison University.", "icons": { "32" : "icon32.png", "64" : "icon64.png", "128" : "icon128.png" }, "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"], "persistent": false }, "page_action": { "default_icon" : "icon19.png", "default_title" : "Student Detail Schedule detected." }, "permissions": [ "declarativeContent", "https://denison.edu/" ], "content_scripts" : [ { "matches" : ["https://web4prod.denison.edu/pls/web4prod/bwskfshd.P_CrseSchdDetl"], "js":["course-event-iCal-generator.js", "course-event-CSV-generator.js", "course-final-iCal-generator.js", "main.js"] } ]}
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How to download and manually install Denison Course Calendar Event Generator extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Denison Course Calendar Event Generator extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Denison Course Calendar Event Generator 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 Denison Course Calendar Event Generator Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Denison Course Calendar Event Generator 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 Denison Course Calendar Event Generator extension file

Select and download the Denison Course Calendar Event Generator 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 Denison Course Calendar Event Generator 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 Denison Course Calendar Event Generator 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 Denison Course Calendar Event Generator 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 Denison Course Calendar Event Generator extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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