Adds additional functionality to Entelect's Yoda website

Latest Version

Version
1.0.15
Update
June 13, 2016
Size
672KiB
Developer
Category
Users
60
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
See more
Permissions
UnlimitedStorage
Storage
Http://blog.entelect.co.za/
Https://yoda.entelect.co.za/
See more

Entelect Tech Blog Plugin Extension

This extension allows easier searching on Entelect's Yoda website
Not endorsed by Entelect Solutions.

Features include:
* Client side search
* Faster text based searching
* Searching by tag
* Updated listing to allowing of posts and user profiles in new windows.
* Popup to enable/disable the extension
* Stats Dashboard (more stats coming soon!)

How to Use:

Select a Tag or enter some text in the search box, then click Search or press enter. The search will be performed client side, leading to an improved user experience.

The extension can be enabled or disabled by opening the popup and clicking on the relevant option.
The popup also displays some (limited for now!) stats.

Please mail me with bugs and feature requests.

This extension is not endorsed by Entelect Systems, and it leverages all the hard work of the devs (past and present) on the Yoda team.

----------------------
Version 1.0.15
----------------------
* Cache update
* Fixed a bug where the newest posts were not being downloaded.

----------------------
Version 1.0.14
----------------------
* Cache update
* Ordered the Stats Top Authors by number of posts then number of reputation points.

----------------------
Version 1.0.13
----------------------
* Cache update
* Increased the number of posts requested when rebuilding cache.

----------------------
Version 1.0.11
----------------------
* Fixed a bug where the post listing was not being updated to add the client side searching.

----------------------
Version 1.0.10
----------------------
* Cache update
* MOAR Stats! Check them out!
* Completed rebranding, added favicon.

----------------------
Version 1.0.9
----------------------
* Cache update
* Checkbox on popup

----------------------
Version 1.0.8
----------------------
* Rebranded the name
* Cache update
* Fixed a bug on first install, where the extension was not enabled.
* Performance improvements.

----------------------
Version 1.0.7
----------------------
* Cache update
* Performance fixes related to the cache loading
* Fixed a bug on the display of the results numbers when counting
* Fixed some bugs on the post display to reference the correct urls.

----------------------
Version 1.0.6
----------------------
* Cache update
* Stats Dashboard

----------------------
Version 1.0.5
----------------------
* Working popup to enable/disable the extension and show some stats.
* Updated icon to show extension state.

----------------------
Version 1.0.4
----------------------
* Cache update
* Added the ability to download cache

----------------------
Version 1.0.3
----------------------
* Added search to main list page
* Changed search to work with username
* Changed search to be AND instead of OR.

----------------------
Version 1.0.2
----------------------
* Search updates
* Permission Updates

----------------------
Version 1.0.1
----------------------
* Image updates

----------------------
Version 1.0
----------------------
* Initial release.
Read more

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Entelect Tech Blog Plugin", "short_name": "Entelect Tech Blog Plugin", "description": "Adds additional functionality to Entelect's Yoda website", "version": "1.0.15", "author": "Jonathan Counihan", "browser_action": { "default_title": "Entelect Tech Blog Plugin", "default_icon": { "19": "images/yoda19.png", "48": "images/yoda48.png", "128": "images/yoda128.png" }, "default_popup": "html/popup.html" }, "permissions": [ "unlimitedStorage", "storage", "http://blog.entelect.co.za/", "https://yoda.entelect.co.za/" ], "web_accessible_resources": [ "assets/*", "images/*", "css/*", "js/*", "fonts/*", "html/*" ], "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval'; object-src 'self'", "background": { "page": "html/background.html", "persistent": false }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "https://yoda.entelect.co.za/*" ], "css": [ "css/plugin.css" ], "js": [ "js/scripts/extensions.js", "js/scripts/Draggable.min.js", "js/scripts/TweenMax.min.js", "js/scripts/jquery.js", "js/scripts/jquery-ui-1.9.2.custom.min.js", "js/scripts/jquery.parseHTMLForScraping.js", "js/scripts/bootstrap.min.js", "js/scripts/knockout.3.4.0.js", "js/scripts/knockout-projections.min.js", "js/scripts/knockout.custom.js", "js/scripts/moment.min.js", "js/yodaUtils.js", "js/yodaEntities.js", "js/yodaCache.js", "js/yodaSearch.js", "js/initExtension.js" ] } ]}
Read more

How to download and manually install Entelect Tech Blog Plugin extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Entelect Tech Blog Plugin extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Entelect Tech Blog Plugin 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 Entelect Tech Blog Plugin Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Entelect Tech Blog Plugin 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 Entelect Tech Blog Plugin extension file

Select and download the Entelect Tech Blog Plugin 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 Entelect Tech Blog Plugin 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 Entelect Tech Blog Plugin 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 Entelect Tech Blog Plugin 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 Entelect Tech Blog Plugin extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

Similar Extensions