On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Jeremy Selier <jerem.sel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Here's the source: http://dev.jeremyselier.com/chrome-extensions/source/
> I haven't done a big work on this, the Chrome team had already the
> majority of it.
>
> Also I can't seem to be able to close the popup just after clicking
> the button. Probably because there is no interaction at all with the
> popup (apart the display of it)?

Could you be more specific about this?  How are you trying to close the popup?

Erik


>
> --
> Jeremy
>
> On 16 oct, 01:53, shahfazal <shahfa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I wasn't able to make the new Gmail checker sample under trunk work either.
>> All I'd get is a blank toolbar button with a 'Gmail' title. Clicking on it
>> would open Gmail in a new tab.
>> Jeremy, would you mind sharing your code for the checker you wrote?
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Jeremy Selier <jerem.sel...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > Thank you both for the tips.
>>
>> > I've been able to play a little with it:
>> >http://dev.jeremyselier.com/chrome-extensions/gmail-checker-2.crx
>> > So of course it's the new notifier from the trunk. I removed canvas as
>> > I wasn't able to make it worked. Instead I used the setIcon/
>> > setBadgeText combo which is awesome!
>> > I integrated a popup which prints your at best 3 unread mails, the
>> > fact that the popup is fully customizable is great. It seems that you
>> > planned to limit the popup size, I think it's a good idea, but it
>> > would be cool to be able to resize the popup at the size we want (in
>> > the limit of the max-size you allow). Or another way to deal with this
>> > is to be able to set a transparent background for the body of our
>> > popup, with this we can have nice design with border-radius.
>>
>> > Well, it was fun!
>>
>> > On 15 oct, 23:20, Matt Perry <mpcompl...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> > > This may be obvious, but note that getViews() will not return the popup
>> > if
>> > > it is not currently visible. It's not just hidden, it's not loaded at
>> > all.
>> > > For that reason, I think it might make more sense to have the popup talk
>> > to
>> > > the background page.
>>
>> > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Aaron Boodman <a...@chromium.org>
>> > wrote:
>>
>> > > > We don't have a getPopup() function. It would be a good thing to add,
>> > > > but you can workaround by using the getViews() method which gets
>> > > > everything.
>>
>> > > > var views = chrome.extension.getViews();
>> > > > for (var i = 0; i < views.length; i++) {
>> > > >  if (views[i].location.pathname == "/popup.html")
>> > > >    // do something with views[i]
>> > > > }
>>
>> > > > - a
>>
>> > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Jeremy Selier <jerem.sel...@gmail.com
>>
>> > > > wrote:
>>
>> > > > > Oh I wasn't aware of that. But is the reverse possible, I mean, can
>> > > > > the popup talk to the background page?
>> > > > > Maybe something like chrome.extension.getPopup().printUnreadEmails();
>>
>> > > > > On Oct 15, 10:49 pm, Aaron Boodman <a...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> > > > >> The popups can talk to the background page using APIs like
>> > > > >> chrome.extension.getBackgroundPage(). Is that what you mean?
>>
>> > > > >> - a
>>
>> > > > >> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Jeremy Selier <
>> > jerem.sel...@gmail.com>
>> > > > wrote:
>>
>> > > > >> > I'va tested it and I find it pretty cool!
>>
>> > > > >> > Question:
>> > > > >> > Is it planned to have interaction between background page and
>> > popup?
>> > > > >> > I see an interesting use case for the GMail notifier, for example,
>> > the
>> > > > >> > popup could display the title of unread emails.
>>
>> > > > >> > Anyway, this is going to be cool!
>>
>> > > > >> > --
>> > > > >> > Jeremy
>>
>> > > > >> > On 15 oct, 20:48, Aaron Boodman <a...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> > > > >> >> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Dan <d...@dancryer.com> wrote:
>> > > > >> >> > Am I able to make the extension forward compatible, by adding
>> > the
>> > > > new
>> > > > >> >> > properties to the manifest.json as well?
>>
>> > > > >> >> Yes, the manifest parser tolerates extra properties. If you want
>> > to
>> > > > test it,
>> > > > >> >> you can download a trunk Chromium:
>>
>> >http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/snapshots/chromium-rel-xp/(justpic...
>> > > > >> >> one with the biggest number)
>>
>> > > > >> >> The programmatic API is also slightly different, but you can just
>> > use
>> > > > object
>> > > > >> >> detection to try both of them.
>>
>> > > > >> >> - a
> >
>

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