https://github.com/webdeveric/say-it-web-ext

Highlight a word then say it
https://github.com/webdeveric/say-it-web-ext

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Highlight a word then say it

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/webdeveric/say-it-web-ext
• Owner: webdeveric
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-06-11T19:49:35.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-13T03:57:50.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-13T07:34:43.490Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: chrome-extension, firefox-addon, firefox-extension, web-extension, webextension
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 2.81 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Say it

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Say a word or phrase just by highlighting it and clicking the Say It context menu item.

The voice, pitch, rate, and volume can be customized in the add-on preferences.

## Install

You can get this addon at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/say-it/

## Local development

1. `pnpm i`

1. `pnpm start`

### Building the web extension

```shell

pnpm build

```

The `zip` output will be in the `./build` folder and the webpack output will be in the `./dist` folder.

## Extension signing for Firefox

Define your api key / secret in your environment then run the following.

Credentials can be found at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/developers/addon/api/key/

This generates an `xpi` file and it will be put in `./build`.

```shell

pnpm sign --api-key=$WEB_EXT_API_KEY --api-secret=$WEB_EXT_API_SECRET

```

### Signing a listed plugin

```shell

pnpm sign --channel=listed --api-key=$WEB_EXT_API_KEY --api-secret=$WEB_EXT_API_SECRET

```

## Useful links

- https://hacks.mozilla.org/2019/10/developing-cross-browser-extensions-with-web-ext-3-2-0/

- https://extensionworkshop.com/documentation/develop/getting-started-with-web-ext/