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How to use `.xpiignore`?
I want to remake Firefox addon "Open With"( https://github.com/darktrojan/openwith ).
I noticed there is a file named .xpiignore but I can't find document( found some repositories which have)...
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Firefox says addon is corrupt even though it can be loaded via about:debugging
I am trying to write a Firefox addon (adapting a Google Chrome plugin) but I can't get it to install via about:addons. I get the error: This add-on could not be installed because it appears to be ...
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Arch Linux - How to install Firefox extensions (with no install.rdf file) silenty by command line
I'm working on Arch Linux OS where I use Firefox 91.10.0esr (so, Firefox ESR) and I'm looking for a way to install silently Firefox addons by using terminal. I'm aware of methods to install them by ...
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NodeJS/React install xpi file instead of downloading it
Situation :
1.My nodeJS server serves a file like so :
fileRouter.get('/firefox', async (req,res)=>{
const mime = 'application/x-xpinstall'
fs.readFile('controllers/file.xpi', (err,...
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Adding an addon to Zotero using bash?
While trying to install and configure Zotero using a bash script, I'm encountering some difficulties in adding an .xpi addon using bash. The documentation says:
To install a plugin in Zotero, ...
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Adding and activating firefox addons in GeckoFX
I need to add and activate a spell checker plugin ([email protected]) in GeckoFx, in a C# program. I've been reading some answers here and some other forums, but none of them have worked. Anyone has ...
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Firefox - The add-on could not be installed because it appears to be corrupt [closed]
I am trying to create an add-on for firefox which would bypass the server side authentication while logging into a website.
However, after creating the zipped .xpi file (containing manifest.json and ...
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How to download a Firefox add-on without Firefox
I am in a corporate network and wanted to install some developer tools for Firefox. Unfortunately policies forbid that Firefox can access the internet directly, but there are other browsers available ...
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How to get the link to the latest version of firefox addon?
I don't want to redirect user to firefox's store to install addon. I want to user be able to install addon immediately on my own site. I know for this I should create 'a' element with href to .xpi ...
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Selenium Webdriver 2.47.0 throws invocation exception with FF28
I am using VS2015 EE (Version 14.0.25431.01 with Update 3) on Win 7
and Firefox v.28 browser not invoking from Selenium Webdriver version 2.47
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On this line, I' ve the ...
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console.log doesn't work with jpm
I'm trying to log 1 to the console with jpm. The thing is that the google.com tab opens, but the 1 isn't outputed. Any ideas?
var buttons = require('sdk/ui/button/action');
var tabs = require("sdk/...
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Can I decode an xpi file using any software for Windows?
The containing .xpi file I have on my pc only displays what appears to be gibberish, like the following below.
=========================================================================
EÙtò1⁄45d ̈Šîx›...
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Error when trying to install my webextension
I've signed myself my extension and now it's an XPI. Whenever I try to install the extension from my website, it works perfectly on my computer (running on Linux). When I try to install it on Firefox ...
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Are multi item xpi Firefox add-ons being deprecated separately and ahead of the rest of the add-on SDK?
In the current developer version of Firefox (53.0a2), attempts to install a multi item xpi are failing with an error stating that the xpi file appears to be corrupted. The browser console identifies ...
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Converting an XPI file so I can read
A little background on my problem...
I play an online text RPG I will keep the name to myself as I dont want to pull people away from this community for another..... but that is off topic.
In our ...