Extend the capabilities of an existing software application.
Questions tagged [extension]
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Can I install the Custom Document Well (vertical tabs) extension for Visual Studio 2019?
The Custom Document Well extension is only available for Visual Studio 2017. Is there a way to install it for Visual Studio 2019? Specifically, I only care about the vertical tabs feature.
As of the time of writing this question, the current…
Andrew Keeton
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Enable/disable Chrome extensions per site (via white or blacklist)
Is it possible to create a black or whitelist for Chrome extensions that works per site?
I find there's a few extensions that I find extremely useful on some sites, but clash with others.
Richard
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Is there a way to install vs-code extensions only inside the workspace?
I just started a course in Angular and while working on that I figured I'd also install basic extensions that make working with this web-development workspace easier.
Since I use Settings Sync those extensions immediatly got uploaded to my settings…
HackXIt
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How to show a blank page in "New Tab" within Google Chrome?
I am annoyed by the thumbnails that are shown when opening a new tab in Google Chrome. I want to see a blank page. How to do that?
Benedikt R.
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Chrome: Override autocomplete=off for text field on web form
I regularly need to fill in a form on our intranet but the devs for an unknown reason have disabled autocomplete on some of the text fields. This means I have to repeatedly type in entries.
I have asked them to disable autocomplete=off but they are…
TripToBelize
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How do I disable Chrome extensions in PWAs only?
I installed several PWAs from Google Chrome (83) on MacOS. The general experience is great, however I'd prefer not to use some chrome extensions in PWAs. I tried to disable unwanted extensions from the PWA window, but the they are disabled in the…
Teddy C
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Confusion about the `conntrack` extension of `iptables`
The iptables-extensions manpage has this to say about the conntrack extension (emphasis mine):
This module, when combined with connection tracking, allows access to the connection tracking state for this packet/connection.
I thought conntrack is…
Kal
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How do I know if certain iptables extensions are available and enabled?
I was reading this: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/IptablesHowTo#Allowing_Established_Sessions
It says "If the line above doesn't work, you may be on a castrated VPS whose provider has not made available the extension".
So how do I tell if the…
Kal
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Sublime Text 2 Keeps Growing due to Backup folder
My Sublime Text 2 Installation folder keeps growing as the backup folder getting bigger. I think it is due to package control plugin. Every time, it updates, it creates dated folder in Backup.
Is there a way to remove this automated backup? Are…
Cricrazy
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How to get more info regarding Legacy System Extensions in MacOS Catalina?
With the upgrade to the most recent version of MacOS Catalina 10.15.4 (19E287), I received a handful of warnings about this or that legacy system extension:
Legacy Developer: Sierrawireless
Symantec
Ploytec GmbH
Legacy Developer: Novatelwireles…
Chip Roberson
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Recursively add suffix after extension to all files in a directory
I had a ransomware attack and all files were encrypted.
The encryption added a suffix to all the files after the extension for example 123.jpg became 123.jpg.[xyz@gmail].xyz
I got the key and decrypted the files.
The key looks for the suffix and the…
LabMan
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How can I start Live server and Chrome debugger for VS Code in one click
For web projects not using npm or task runners, can you you some how get the debugger for Chrome extension to start a server before it starts debugging? I'm using the Live server debugging extension and it would be nice to be able to start the…
Magistern
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.XYZ extension, how do I change it?
I was working on my PC yesterday morning when some virus popped up and I got rid of it but now all my movie files, pictures and documents have the extension .xyz at the end of them. How can I open them so I can watch my videos, view my pictures and…
Blair Gibson
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Which other Extension Packs for VirtualBox are available?
The default solution to access VMs outside the guest with VirtualBox seems to be VRDP provided by the VirtualBox Extension Pack. But that is not free to use in a commercial use case and pretty expensive in my opinion as well: Things easily cost ~…
Thorsten Schöning
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PHP extension enabled but not loaded on Apache
For some reason, my php extensions are enabled, but not loaded by my Apache 2.4 server. The extensions I am missing are mbstring and fileinfo. I did the installation manually and I wish to keep it that way, mostly for learning purposes.
When I say…
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