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Installation Guides

You need to install both Extension and Messenger to have Socketify API available.

Contents

Extension

Chrome

Load Chrome Extension

  1. Go to chrome://extensions
  2. Turn Developer mode switch on
  3. Click Load unpacked button
  4. Navigate and select Chrome extension directory
  5. Note extension's ID because you will need it while installing Messenger

Firefox

Load Firefox Extension

  1. Go to about:debugging
  2. Click Load Temporary Add-on button
  3. Navigate and open manifest.json under Firefox directory
  4. Note Extension ID because you will need it while installing Messenger

Safari

TODO: Planned

Messenger

Build and Install Messenger Host App

  1. Download and install Go↗
  2. Open terminal/console
  3. Go to Messenger directory
  4. (only for Windows) Get registry↗ package 
    go get -u golang.org/x/sys/windows/registry
  5. Build the app 
    go build
  6. Install by specifying extension IDs 
    ./Messenger -install -chromeExtID=<ID> -firefoxExtID=<ID>

Messenger.exe -install -chromeExtID=<ID> -firefoxExtID=<ID>