investigate if we leverage the new url schemes

gautamkrishnar / motrix-webextension

A browser extension for the Motrix Download Manager

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investigate if we leverage the new url schemes #49

Closed gautamkrishnar closed 2 years ago

gautamkrishnar commented 2 years ago

https://github.com/agalwood/Motrix/pull/716#issue-437359352

motrix add scheming this will actually

// New Task
motrix://new-task?uri=URL&out=NAME&dir=DIR

// Add Task silently, no confirmation
motrix://new-task?uri=URL&out=NAME&silent=true

// Open Preference
motrix://preferences

// Open About
motrix://about

Originally posted by @hthre7 in https://github.com/gautamkrishnar/motrix-webextension/issues/3#issuecomment-646966171

hthre7 commented 2 years ago

was unable to test cause right I'm not able to make extension to work(firefox(appimage), linux mint) Ill try with chromium and Ill try to report back edit: it works in chromium but with its own dialog not motrix 'new task'

gautamkrishnar commented 2 years ago

@hthre7 Thanks for testing this out. I had tried testing it too, this new protocol didn't have much use for us since we cant trigger it via an HTTP call.