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tutorial_en_chromeplugin [2012/11/19 06:25] – [Advanced Configuration Options] xirvdevtutorial_en_chromeplugin [2014/10/14 08:28] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 Don't worry Chrome users! We did not forget about you. Don't worry Chrome users! We did not forget about you.
-\\ Now you can enjoy the same great features of the Firefox plugin, to make torrenting way easier on Chrome! +\\ Now you can enjoy the same great features of the Firefox plugin, to make torrenting on Chrome easier than ever
  
 This plugin ensures that you spend more time on the important things in life, such as seeding/leeching.  This plugin ensures that you spend more time on the important things in life, such as seeding/leeching. 
 \\ By cutting out the time wasted browsing your computer for torrent files! \\ By cutting out the time wasted browsing your computer for torrent files!
  
-Right now, you navigate to a tracker, download a torrent, go to your seedbox client, browse for the torrent file, click on it, and finally upload it to the server.+Right now, you navigate to a tracker, download a torrent, go to your seedbox client, browse for the torrent file, click on it, and finally upload it to the seedbox.
  
 With this plugin we're going to bypass the whole middle part and streamline your seedbox experience! With this plugin we're going to bypass the whole middle part and streamline your seedbox experience!
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 \\ That's all for the manual configuration! \\ That's all for the manual configuration!
 +\\ //Remember to hit **Save** to make sure the configuration is saved.//
  
  
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 The first step is to select what type of subscription you chose. The options are Dedicated, Semi-Dedicated, or Shared. The first step is to select what type of subscription you chose. The options are Dedicated, Semi-Dedicated, or Shared.
  
-Hit Next.+Hit **Next**.
  
 Now enter your access information just as you got it in your Service Activation E-Mail. Now enter your access information just as you got it in your Service Activation E-Mail.
-Don't forget the proper format: https://server.xirvik.com/rtorrent!+\\ Don't forget the proper format: https://server.xirvik.com/rtorrent
  
 If you are lazy you can just copy the whole service activation e-mail, select **parse your welcome e-mail** and paste it in the dialog box. If you are lazy you can just copy the whole service activation e-mail, select **parse your welcome e-mail** and paste it in the dialog box.
-Then hit Parse. This will extract the necessary information from the e-mail and correctly configure it for you+\\ Then hit Parse. This will extract the necessary information from the e-mail and correctly configure it for you.
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-Hit Done after verifying that the information is correct.  +
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-Don't forget to Save after making any changes to the configuration..+
  
 +Hit **Done** after verifying that the information is correct. 
  
 At this point the plugin should be configured and ready for action! At this point the plugin should be configured and ready for action!
 +\\ //Remember to hit **Save** to make sure the configuration is saved.//
  
  
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 === Context menu capture: === === Context menu capture: ===
-This section specifies when to show the seedbox upload entry on a links context menu, depending on the type of link you right click on.+This section specifies when to show the seedbox upload entry on a links context menu, depending on the type of link you right click on (see image below). 
 +\\ {{:chpl10.png|}}
 \\ The first option "Switched on for .torrent/magnet: files only" (when checked) will trigger the upload entry only if the link is addressed directly to a torrent. \\ The first option "Switched on for .torrent/magnet: files only" (when checked) will trigger the upload entry only if the link is addressed directly to a torrent.
  
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 This portion is basic. When do you want to be notified of the plugins actions? This portion is basic. When do you want to be notified of the plugins actions?
-When it starts a download? When a download fails?+\\ When it starts a download? When a download fails?
  
 Or maybe you don't want any messages even when there is an error. Or maybe you don't want any messages even when there is an error.
-It's not recommended but you can deselect all of the checkmarks.+\\ It's not recommended but you can deselect all of the checkmarks.
  
 === Other options (rutorrent only) === === Other options (rutorrent only) ===
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 These settings only apply to ruTorrent. These settings only apply to ruTorrent.
 When "Upload without starting the torrent" is enabled, the plugin will send the torrent to ruTorrent, but it will be inactive. When "Upload without starting the torrent" is enabled, the plugin will send the torrent to ruTorrent, but it will be inactive.
-This way, nothing will begin downloading in rTorrent, until you explicitly start it from the rTorrent client.+\\ This way, nothing will begin downloading in rTorrent, until you explicitly start it from the rTorrent client.
  
 When "Edit labels before uploading" is enabled, the plugin will allow you to give the torrent a label within ruTorrent (e.g. Music, Shows). When "Edit labels before uploading" is enabled, the plugin will allow you to give the torrent a label within ruTorrent (e.g. Music, Shows).
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 === Connection Timeout === === Connection Timeout ===
 This option specifies the number (in seconds) that the server has to respond before the connection is cancelled. This option specifies the number (in seconds) that the server has to respond before the connection is cancelled.
-The default of 15 is typically not problematic, but if you run into errors you can try increasing it.  +\\ The default of 15 is typically not problematic, but if you run into errors you can try increasing it. 
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-Don't forget to **Save** after making any changes to the configuration. +
  
 +\\ //Remember to hit **Save** to make sure the configuration is saved.//
  
  
 ===== Testing & Demonstration ===== ===== Testing & Demonstration =====
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 Now let's test it to make sure everything was input correctly and works! Now let's test it to make sure everything was input correctly and works!
  
 First step is to try an "artificial" test, or a test that doesn't involve torrents. First step is to try an "artificial" test, or a test that doesn't involve torrents.
-To do this return to the the seedbox configuration page, highlight the seedbox we just entered and select Test server. +\\To do this return to the the seedbox configuration page by clicking this icon {{:chpl4.png|}}.  
 +\\ Highlight the seedbox we just entered and select **Test server**
  
 +{{:chpl11.png|}}
  
 +This is what a positive result will look like.
  
-This is the result we're looking for. +{{:fftut6.png|}}
  
 Now for an actual test/demonstration to verify that it's working. Now for an actual test/demonstration to verify that it's working.
  
-First let'hit Save to make sure our configuration is saved.+//Remember to hit **Save** to make sure the configuration is saved.//
  
  
 Go to your favorite torrent tracker, and right click on the download link of a torrent as seen below. Go to your favorite torrent tracker, and right click on the download link of a torrent as seen below.
  
 +{{:chpl10.png|}}
  
-Select Upload to yourserver.xirvik.com.+Select **Upload to server.xirvik.com**.
  
 Remember: You may add as many servers as you'd like and then select which seedbox to upload the torrent to from the context menu (as seen below). Remember: You may add as many servers as you'd like and then select which seedbox to upload the torrent to from the context menu (as seen below).
  
 +{{:chpl12.png|}}
  
 +Another upload method is to left click on a torrent download link (note: "Capture left mouse clicks on torrent files" must be enabled).
  
-Another upload method is to click on a torrent download link.  +A popup will come up (see image below): 
-Then select the option Upload to Xirvik and choose your server from the dropdown menu. +\\ {{:chpl13.png|}}
  
-Hit OK to send over the torrent!+Pick the seedbox you wish to upload to, and select **Choose** to send the torrent!
  
 You know that the upload was successful if you recieve this message. You know that the upload was successful if you recieve this message.
  
 +{{:chpl14.png|}}
  
 Next, go to your seedbox client if you wish to double-check that the transfer actually went through. Next, go to your seedbox client if you wish to double-check that the transfer actually went through.
-Over time you'll learn to trust that the plugin sent it over without a problem! +\\ Over time you'll learn to trust that the plugin sent it over without a problem! 
  
 That ends the tutorial! That ends the tutorial!
-If you have any problems, feel free to contact us!+\\ If you have any problems, feel free to contact us!
  
 Thanks for choosing Xirvik. Thanks for choosing Xirvik.
tutorial_en_chromeplugin.1353306329.txt.gz · Last modified: 2014/10/14 08:28 (external edit)