Pick a random item from a list on Trakt.
RandomTV for Trakt Extension
You just have to click on the Random button on the list you want a random item. Then, RandomTV will show the item in a modal, or highlight in the page or even redirect. You can set different ways to show the chosen item.
RandomTV also offers one more advanced thing: in lists with more than one pages (120+ items), all the items can be choosed, even the ones not in the current page. This ocorres because we offer the API method.
API: Uses Trakt's API to get items in lists with more than one page. Can't be used when: have filters that hide items (except \"type\" filter) or the list is private.
Local: Uses a script in the browser to get a item. Used when: the list have just one page, the server fails, have filters that hide items or the list is private.
Features:
Main
• Pick a random item from any list on Trakt (personal lists, watchlist, recommendations);
• Add a button on the list page which have a similar design to Trakt icons and have the tooltip when the mouse is hover, like in Trakt icons.
Display Options
• Display the picked item in three ways: modal (a popup with the cover and details), scroll and highlight the item in the current page and redirect to the item page;
Advanced
• Use Trakt's API when the list have more than one page to consider all the items that the list have;
• Disable or enable the Trakt's API method;
• Show which method (Local or API) was used to choose the item.
RandomTV is not related to Trakt and is an independent project.
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install RandomTV for Trakt extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install RandomTV for Trakt extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download RandomTV for Trakt extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the RandomTV for Trakt extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the RandomTV for Trakt extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt extension file
Select and download the RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt 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 RandomTV for Trakt extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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