Snipit

Developing Snipit

Prerequisites

Development relies on these tools being available on your computer:

• Node (v.10+).
• Yarn or NPM for package management.
• Grunt as a build tool.

Building Snipit

1. Run yarn or npm in the root folder to install all required JavaScript packages.
2. Run grunt to build the extension.

Installing the development version

Note: Snipit only supports Chrome at this time, Firefox will soon follow.

1. Make sure that your extension has been built.
2. Open Chrome.
3. Navigate to the chrome://extensions/ internal page.
4. Enable Development mode by toggling the switch in the upper-right corner of the page.
5. Click on the button labeled Load unpacked in the upper-left corner.
6. Select the cloned repository (e.g. path/to/snipit/) and click open or select.