Simulate dog vision for image

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0.0.1
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October 13, 2023
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41.79KiB
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Manifest Version
3
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Dog Vision Simulator Extension

Introducing the Dog Vision Simulator Chrome Extension!

Have you ever wondered what the world looks like from your furry friend's perspective? Dogs perceive the world in a unique way, and our Chrome extension allows you to experience it firsthand. Say goodbye to choosing toys or objects that don't capture your dog's attention because now you can understand their visual preferences like never before.

Key Features:

1. **Image-to-Dog Vision Conversion:** With a simple right-click on any image or the option to upload your own from your computer, our Dog Vision Simulator instantly transforms the image into what it would look like through your dog's eyes.

2. **Visual Insight:** Gain a fascinating insight into how dogs perceive colors, shapes, and contrasts. You'll be amazed by the differences between human and dog vision, helping you choose toys and surroundings that truly engage your pet.

3. **Enhanced Understanding:** This extension provides a fun and educational experience, helping you appreciate the world from your dog's point of view. It's a fantastic tool for pet owners, dog enthusiasts, and anyone curious about canine vision.

4. **User-Friendly:** Our Chrome extension is designed to be incredibly user-friendly. You don't need any technical expertise to use it. Just install the extension, right-click on an image, or upload one, and let the magic happen.

5. **No Registration Required:** You can start using the Dog Vision Simulator immediately after installation without the hassle of signing up or creating an account.

Whether you're looking to improve your dog's playtime, select better toys, or simply gain a deeper understanding of your canine companion's world, the Dog Vision Simulator Chrome Extension is the perfect tool. Experience the world as your dog sees it and enhance your bond with your furry friend like never before. Install the extension today and embark on a journey into the colorful and intriguing world of canine vision!

Special Thanks: This extension is inspired by András Péter's work on dog vision simulation. We re-implemented his algorithm based on his articles.

Icon Credit: Icon by Alfian Dwi Hartanto from Flaticon's Wild Life Icons.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Dog Vision Simulator", "version": "0.0.1", "description": "Simulate dog vision for image", "permissions": ["activeTab", "contextMenus"], "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "action": { "default_popup": "popup/popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" } }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [""], "js": ["content_scripts/content.js", "content_scripts/dogVision.js", "content_scripts/fileReader.js"] } ], "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": ["popup/popup.html"], "matches": [""] } ], "background": { "service_worker": "background/background.js" } }
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How to download and manually install Dog Vision Simulator extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Dog Vision Simulator extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Dog Vision Simulator 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 Dog Vision Simulator Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Dog Vision Simulator 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 Dog Vision Simulator extension file

Select and download the Dog Vision Simulator 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 Dog Vision Simulator 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 Dog Vision Simulator 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 Dog Vision Simulator 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 Dog Vision Simulator extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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