A tool to force download any URL. Additionally it monitors all requests and logs last embedded audio/video media.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.8
Update
December 8, 2017
Size
31.65KiB
Developer
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
3.36 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
čeština
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Permissions
WebRequest
WebRequestBlocking
Tabs
Http://*/*
Https://*/*
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Force Download Extension

Enter any URL and no matter what would happen otherwise, it _will_ be downloaded (ignoring PDF or any other plugins).

- Requests are monitored, scanned for video or audio media files, links are automatically added to recent media list of 10
- It can be safely used to download videos from trailers.apple.com or any sites using embedded mp4 files
- No, youtube is not supported as it doesn't send complete files
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Force Download", "version": "1.0.8", "description": "__MSG_extDesc__", "homepage_url": "https://ashus.ashus.net/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=279", "manifest_version": 2, "default_locale": "en", "permissions": [ "webRequest", "webRequestBlocking", "tabs", "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "background": { "scripts": [ "background.js" ] }, "icons": { "512": "icons/512.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": { "16": "icons/16.png", "19": "icons/19.png", "24": "icons/24.png", "32": "icons/32.png", "38": "icons/38.png", "48": "icons/48.png", "64": "icons/64.png" }, "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_title": "__MSG_extName__" }}
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