Have spent a long time trying to disable updates (literally hours, reading forums and testing various (some exotic) solutions), and this was driving me crazy. But there what seems an infallible solution (see further down). Even using the official Google page with the templates did NOTHING: https://support.google.com/installer/answer/146164?hl=en I followed scrupulously the instructions of that page, … Read more
Just an FYI for people from Google: The method OP uses is deprecated. To get the tab the user is viewing and only in the window they are viewing use this: chrome.tabs.query({active: true, currentWindow: true}, function(tabs) { // since only one tab should be active and in the current window at once // the return … Read more
This works well now that chrome has removed top frame navigation. Only downloading the pdf in chrome gives problem. Download works in well in firefox tho. var string = doc.output(‘datauristring’); var iframe = “<iframe width=”100%” height=”100%” src=”” + string + “”></iframe>” var x = window.open(); x.document.open(); x.document.write(iframe); x.document.close();
Ah, I just stumbled into this exact problem. As it turns out, looping (or any sort of seeking, for that matter) in <video> elements on Chrome only works if the video file was served up by a server that understands partial content requests. i.e. the server needs to honor requests that contain a “Range” header … Read more
Storage Location for Unpacked Extensions Extension engine does not explicitly change their location or add a reference to its local paths, they are left in the place where there are selected from in all Operating Systems. Ex: If I load a unpacked Extension from E:\Chrome Extension the unpacked Extension is still in the same location … Read more
You can do this by using Extensions Messaging. Basically, your “background page” will send the request to your service. For example, lets say you have a “popup” and once you click on it, it will do a “Google search” which is your service. content_script.js In your content script, we need to listen for a request … Read more
Check for JS Runtime First verify you aren’t executing / eval()ing a lot of javascript. That can cause a timeout. Check Version Compatibility First, verify your versions of: Selenium JDK ChromeDriver Chrome are all compatible. Good luck doing this because there is no single place that documents it, AND selenium software isn’t smart enough to … Read more
As per the question “What Selenium version is compatible with ChromeDriver 2.35?” here are the relevant details : Selenium Client version : Almost all the recent Selenium Client versions are compatible with ChromeDriver v2.35 . As per best practices along with the moving timelines keep updating the Selenium Client versions and ChromeDriver versions. They are … Read more
Chrome This can be achieved by three different approaches (see my blog article here for more details): Search in Elements panel like below Execute $x() and $$() in Console panel, as shown in Lawrence’s answer Third party extensions (not really necessary in most of the cases, could be an overkill) Here is how you search … Read more
TL;DR The webstore cannot be scripted by extensions, and the flag that previously allowed you to do that (–allow-scripting-gallery) has been removed in Chrome 35. Chrome extensions cannot execute Content scripts / insert CSS the Chrome Web Store. This is explicitly defined in the source code, at function IsScriptableURL (click on the previous link to … Read more