Listen to radio stations via YouTube videos. Use Chromecast for MTV experience. Genres: Blues, Country, HipHop, Jazz, Latin, Rock

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Version
1.0.0.52
Update
February 5, 2017
Size
65.08KiB
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Users
756
Rating
4.38462 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
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RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ Extension

A brand new way to listen to online radio stations i.e. via YouTube! Try it now!

RadioTube listens for new songs on your selected radio station and updates your browser tab to the corresponding YouTube video.

Enjoy music more with the best of all worlds of radio, video, browsers and youtube.
Radio: More choice on stations relative to TV channels, multiple genres available see list below.
Video: Watch as well as listen to the video on your device or TV
Browsers: Leverage browser history to rewind, replay and fast-forward songs.
YouTube: Easy access to video details plus social aspect

Call it a radio to video channel, radio autoplay or music tv lead by radio stations, whatever you want to call it, its a fun new way of watching music videos on YouTube.

With Chromecast the experience is comparable to MTV except you have more control over the music being played i.e. replay, rewind or play another song.


Supported Radio Stations:
Hot 97, Kiis FM, Z100, 106.7 Lite fm, KTU, BBC Radio 1, iHeart 80s, 90s, iHeartRadio, kshe95, Y98 stations.

Genres : Latest charts, African, Blues, Chinese, Christian, Christmas Carols, Country, Dance, Folk, HipHop, Polish, Indian, International, Jazz, Latin, Metal, Oldies, Pop, Raggae, Rap, RnB, Rock, Russian, Xmas, 80s, 90 and 00s. Slow Jams (RnB) for romantic valentine's songs for valentines day.

More radio stations to come based on demand.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extension file

Select and download the RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ 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 RadioTube - watch Radio songs on YouTube™ extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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Kit Ford (ID: 000000109479c5e9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/27/2015 Love it! An interesting way of bringing radio and video together.

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