benj1337/firefox-extention-translates-english-german

Translates marked Text

Description

• You can choose to translate text from the context menu or by click the text twice.
• To enabled tranlation by clicking twice, you have to enabled it via the addon's browser action.

Run the extension while developing

web-ext run

Build the extension

web-ext build

Signing the extension

First Time

When signing the extension for the first time and there is no id specified in the manifest.json, then the Tool web-ext will generate and print the fresh "Extension ID" into the console.

web-ext sign --api-key=<your-api-key> --api-secret=<your-secret>

Output

Applying config file: .\web-ext-config.js
Building web extension from C:\Users\NoAdmin\Downloads\transinfo\Transinfo\src
No extension ID specified (it will be auto-generated)
Validating add-on [.........................................................................................................................]Validation results: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/developers/upload/e355fcc029004af4b857c4021b380d97
Signing add-on [............................................................................................................................]Downloading signed files: 100%
Downloaded:
    .\web-ext-artifacts\5192c9f961df4946a149-0.0.1.xpi
Extension ID: {aea13d52-830f-4071-a66f-c747ae358c27}
SUCCESS

For Updates

web-ext sign --api-key=<your-api-key> --api-secret=<your-secret> --id=<your-id>

firefox-extention-translates-english-german's Issues

Reopen Popup when translating a new word

when the popup is already open and in the background then the new word gets translated but the window stays in the background

Coordinates of popup window should be dynamic

Coordinates of popup window should be related to the window in which the word for translation was selected