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How to Install a Development version of the DuckieTV Chrome Browser Extension NIGHTLY

garfield69 edited this page Mar 20, 2017 · 20 revisions

Pre requisites:

Footnote:

  • You will be able to distinguish the DEV nightlies from the PROD regular builds because the nightlies have the Duckie logo turned up side down.
  • You can run a nightly browser action and the regular browser action side by side, but there can only be one active 'new tab' extension in chrome.

Backup

If you have been using a PROD version, you may want to clone it's Database for use with DEV. To do this you need to

  • start DuckieTV and click on the Settings Icon
  • click on the Backup button
  • and then on the Create Database Backup button
  • and now click on the Backup Ready! Click to Download button
  • and then click on the Save button to store your backup.

Start up DEV

  • Click on your new TAB, or Button to launch it. You are now running the DEV version!!

Additional Notes

(i) To Import your backup to populate the new DEV Database

  • at the You have not Series Yet! page click on the You can Also Import a Backup button
  • and then click on the Choose a Backup to Load button
  • Select your backup and click on the Open button
  • and wait until the import is complete.

Problems?

  • feel free to raise a ticket on GitHub here, or submit a post on Reddit here
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