A framework for Measurement instruments

Latest Version

Version
0.10.7
Update
October 22, 2015
Size
5.39MiB
Developer
wizkers.io
Category
Users
180
Rating
4.55556 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Serial
Storage
UnlimitedStorage
AudioCapture
FileSystem
Http://*/*
Https://*/*
Geolocation
Hid
UsbDevices:
vendorId: - 1155
productId: - 22352
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Wizkers Application

Wizkers is a Chrome front-end for your devices. It lets you control, visualize and log data, as well as connect your devices to the Internet, using one simple interface. Wizkers works in Chrome as a standalone app, and does not need an Internet connection unless you want to send data to a backend service, obviously.

This beta version of Wizkers contains support for the following instruments:

- International Medcom Onyx
- Elecraft KX3 Radios
- FriedCircuits \"OLED Backpack\" USB power measurement system
- Fluke 287/289 Multimeters
- Simple serial port terminal, with VT100/ASCII/Binary support
- Sark110 Antenna Analyzer
- BlueLine Power Cost Monitor
- ... and many more!

The following data output plugins are provided:
- Upload to Safecast.org for instruments that provide radioactivity measurements
- Generic REST interface for sending instrument data to REST endpoints.
- Rigctld network interface for ham radio software.

Visit http://wizkers.io/ for all documentation and support.

Note: Wizkers uses Google Analytics to gather technical information on how the application is doing. You can turn this off (\"opt out\") by going to the \"Settings\" section and uncheck the relevant box.

Please give us your feedback and help up make Wizkers better!
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Wizkers extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Wizkers extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Wizkers 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 Wizkers extension file

Select and download the Wizkers 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 Wizkers 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 Wizkers 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 Wizkers 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 Wizkers extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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