imclab/mytab

Change your new tab page, to an informal and great looking page.

#myTab

#####"You have to feel it" - a users opinion about myTab. This extension provides you with a great productivity increment and a lot of useful information in your new tab. Download: https://goo.gl/VRsFZ2

###The first open source Newtab-Page for Google Chrome!

• Add your own lanugage!
• Add a card which is helpful for everyone
• Upload an awesome (free licensed) image
• Help with finding all the bugs

####What you are allowed to do, and what not:

You can download myTab and make it better. Please load it up in this repository again, because your update should help every user. Thank you very much.

###Coming Cards:

• Google Search Box with Mic -> maybe voice assistant api?
• Google+ Feed
• Google Calendar
• YouTube
• Digg
• Custom RSS Feed -> where does myTab get the permission to access all sites?
• Google Keep Notes
• Spotify Card
• Today on TV
• Stocks

###How to Create a new Card: (You don't need to be a pro) Open the file: js/cards.js A new Card Object need these attributes:

• headline: string
• content: string (-> Content of card)
• showsettings: (true:if the card has settings, 'plus' if it need a plus to add sth. and false if nothing of the two.
• permission: string (if the card needs extra permission -> declare it in manifest!)
• origin: string (if the card needs extra origin -> declare it in manifest!)
• init: function: this function happens everytime the page get loads and the card is init.
• optional if the card has settings or plus: you need the both functions settings (this will happen if the user click on the gear or plus, and the function apply will run if the user apply.

Watch out the the cards file! There are examples for everything you will need.

###How to add your language!

Create a new directory in _locales with the language shortcut from the language you're going to add. Copy the file "messages.json" from the english directory, and translate all the strings into your language. And now: enjoy myTab in your own language! :)