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manifest.json
{
"manifest_version": 3,
"version": "0.6.0",
"name": "External Application Launcher",
"description": "Run any external application with custom arguments from the browser toolbar or context menu to send links, text and more",
"permissions": [
"activeTab",
"storage",
"contextMenus",
"nativeMessaging",
"downloads",
"notifications",
"declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess",
"scripting"
],
"optional_permissions": [
"tabs"
],
"optional_host_permissions": [
"*://*/*"
],
"homepage_url": "https://webextension.org/listing/external-application-button.html",
"background": {
"service_worker": "worker.js",
"scripts": [
"termlib_parser.js",
"navigation.js",
"triggers/core.js",
"worker.js"
]
},
"offline_enabled": true,
"options_ui": {
"page": "/data/options/index.html",
"open_in_tab": true
},
"action": {},
"icons": {
"16": "/data/icons/16.png",
"32": "/data/icons/32.png",
"48": "/data/icons/48.png",
"64": "/data/icons/64.png",
"128": "/data/icons/128.png",
"256": "/data/icons/256.png",
"512": "/data/icons/512.png"
},
"web_accessible_resources": [
{
"resources": [
"/data/redirect/index.html"
],
"matches": [
"*://*/*"
]
}
],
"commands": {
"_execute_action": {},
"shortcut-1": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (1)"
},
"shortcut-2": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (2)"
},
"shortcut-3": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (3)"
},
"shortcut-4": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (4)"
},
"shortcut-5": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (5)"
},
"shortcut-6": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (6)"
},
"shortcut-7": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (7)"
},
"shortcut-8": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (8)"
},
"shortcut-9": {
"description": "Custom Shortcut (9)"
}
},
"browser_specific_settings": {
"gecko": {
"id": "{65b77238-bb05-470a-a445-ec0efe1d66c4}",
"strict_min_version": "128.0"
}
}
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