Open websites with VLC. This extension is not affiliated or endorsed by the VLC team or the VideoLAN organization.

Latest Version

Version
1.5.2
Update
October 23, 2024
Size
9.91KiB
Developer
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
4.14286 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Tabs
Scripting
ContextMenus
Storage
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Open with VLC Extension

Install the vlc:// protocol handler here: https://github.com/stefansundin/vlc-protocol

You should use this together with VLC playlist parsers. Here's an example playlist parser: https://addons.videolan.org/p/1167220/

Please do not use this extension if you do not understand the above.

You can right-click on links, iframes, and audio/video elements, and use the \"Open with VLC\" menu item.

VLC is a trademark of the VideoLAN organization. This extension is not affiliated or endorsed by the VLC team or the VideoLAN organization.

Source code: https://github.com/stefansundin/open-with-vlc
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Open with VLC", "version": "1.5.2", "description": "Open websites with VLC. This extension is not affiliated or endorsed by the VLC team or the VideoLAN organization.", "homepage_url": "https://github.com/stefansundin/open-with-vlc", "author": "Stefan Sundin", "icons": { "16": "icon.png", "48": "icon.png", "128": "icon.png" }, "background": { "service_worker": "sw.js" }, "options_ui": { "page": "options.html" }, "action": { "default_icon": { "16": "icon.png", "19": "icon.png", "38": "icon.png" }, "default_title": "Open page with VLC", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "commands": { "open-vlc": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+Shift+V" }, "description": "Open page with VLC" } }, "permissions": [ "activeTab", "tabs", "scripting", "contextMenus", "storage" ], "minimum_chrome_version": "96"}
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