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Plasma Browser Integration is an extension for common browsers to closer fit into the Plasma shell. This includes: | Plasma Browser Integration is an extension for common browsers to closer fit into the Plasma shell. This includes: | ||
* pause/play media in sites through standard media playing controls | * pause/play media in sites through standard media playing controls | ||
* searching open tabs in krunner | * searching open tabs in krunner | ||
= How to install = | = How to install = | ||
Revision as of 13:00, 15 May 2018
This project aims to provide better integration of web browsers with the Plasma desktop.
What is it?
Plasma Browser Integration is an extension for common browsers to closer fit into the Plasma shell. This includes:
* pause/play media in sites through standard media playing controls * searching open tabs in krunner
How to install
The extension consists of two parts:
- The browser extension: A regular extension to be installed in your browser:
- For Google Chrome, Chromium, and Vivaldi: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/plasma-integration/cimiefiiaegbelhefglklhhakcgmhkai
- For Mozilla Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/plasma-integration/
- The native host: An application that runs on your computer that the browser extension talks to:
- It should be available as package from your distribution.
- If building from source into a custom prefix, you will want to build with -DCOPY_MESSAGING_HOST_FILE_HOME to install the files firefox/chrome need
How to help
If you find an issue, please check the list of open bugs and then file a bug report.
For help and suggestions, you'll find us in #plasma on Freenode IRC.
You can also browse the source code and clone it from git://anongit.kde.org/plasma-browser-integration.git