ryankicks / chrome-extension-tweetbar

Chrome Extension to add sidebar of Tweets to Youtube.

TwitterDev Tweetbar Chrome Extension v0.1

Chrome extension to view tweets while browsing YouTube.

This tool is made open source by the @TwitterDev team as a reference for how to integrate Twitter + a Chrome browser for a unique user experience.

Installation

To install this Chrome Extension, follow the below instructions.

Step 1: Open Chrome and go to the Extensions Page.

To open settings, either use the tool bar under 'Chrome->Preferences', or click on the settings button to the far right of the browser location. After you're in Settings, click on the 'Extensions' link to the left.

Step 2: Load the unpacked extension

At the top of the page, click on the 'Load unpacked extension...' button and choos the folder containing the code.

After installation, a browser window will also pop-up with the extension's settings page. If it does not, follow Step 3 below to open the extension's settings window manually.

Step 3: Find "TwitterDev Tweetbar" in the Extensions list and click "Options".

This will take you to the Extension's own settings page. (Different from your browser's settings.)

Step 4: Click on the "Login via Twitter" button.

This begins the Twitter authentication process.

Step 5: In the new window, click on the "Authorize app" button.

A new window will open and prompt you to Authorize (and link) your Twitter account.

Step 6: Copy the PIN you see.

This pin confirms your identity with the application

Step 7: Go to the original tab and submit the PIN.

This completes the authentication process.

You will see a confirmation message when complete.

If you experience an error, please try the login process again. If you continue to have problems, please contact the below support e-mail below.

Dependencies

The following libraries are used in this extension. All libraries are included under the js/lib directory to make this source self-contained.

• Async: https://github.com/caolan/async
• Codebird: https://github.com/jublonet/codebird-js

Support

This library is open source, and as such carries no warranties or commercial support. For bugs and other issues, please contact [email protected].

License

Please read the LICENSE file in the root path.