8chan Image expander

Expands images on 8chanX when hovered on.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-04-11
By: calza27
Users: 158
Rating: 3.67 (6)
Version: 1.4.7 (Last updated: 2014-09-23)
Creation date: 2014-09-23
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 124.93K

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Extension summary

This extension will expand images on 8chan when they're moused over. Works with all picture types, and webms.

Images will be displayed at their natural resolution, and if their wider than 960 pixels, the image will be scaled back to a width of 960px accordingly. Same for the height, but it will be scaled back to 810px.

Webms will be displayed at 960 X 540, half the resolution of 1920X 1080.

===== Version History ===== v1.4.0 - 8chan Image Expander released -Expands images and webms on hover

v1.4.5 - Added in pictures moving in right hand side of screen with cursor movement

v1.4.7 - Images now appear in the top right hand corner of browser window - Removed cursor tracing

If there are any issues feel free to email me at [email protected]

User reviews

Doesn't work
by Zach Hayes, 2018-10-22

Too slow, image stayed on screen even after you've moved your mouse away from the image
by Lee Zheng Yi, 2014-11-01

pictures seem to stay on screen even after your mouse stops hovering over an image
by nick gambella, 2014-10-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

8chan Image expander requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

8chan Image expander may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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