From 71779f4cdc3350482d32c437cecb24e408fad27c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: eclipse Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:07:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] added section "Usage" --- README.md | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a53cec6..07d21c0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,12 +4,22 @@ A very-special-use-case Firefox extension. ## Installation -You can't install samoware-multisave as a regular browser extension as it is not signed by Mozilla. Load it as a temporary extension instead: +You can't install samoware-multisave as a regular browser extension (it is not signed by Mozilla). Load it as a temporary extension instead: 1. Visit the special Firefox page `about:degugging` 2. Click "This Firefox" 3. Click "Load Temporary Add-on …" -4. Select the file `manifest.json` from the extension's project directory. (Actually, you can use any file from the extension.) +4. Pick the file `manifest.json` inside the extension's project directory. (Actually, you can use any file from the same dir.) + +samoware-multisave must be reloaded every time Firefox is started. + + +# Usage + +The extension button appears only when browsing a specific domain, and only when a single email is displayed. The extension will download all attachments into the same directory and prefix their filenames with the current date. + +Click the button to open a file dialog. Here you can choose the directory you want all attachments to be downloaded into. Click OK. That's it. + ## Known bugs