An open-source web-highlighter with the ability to save and restore highlights with json files. Intended to be used as a Firefox Add-on.
JSON-Luminator.Demo.mp4
The following is a list of features currently supported by this Addon.
- Highlight on selection of text
- Remove highlight on selection of an already highlighted text
- Save highlights made on a webpage to a
jsonfile - Restore highlights from the (aforementioned)
jsonfile on start of a new session
- To provide to users the satisfaction of highlighting on webpages
- To ensure a fail-safe mechanism to persist highlights without having to rely on browser cookies
git clone https://github.com/gokullan/json-luminator.git- Enter
about:debuggingin the (Firefox) browser address bar and click on theThis Firefoxoption - Click on
"Load Temporary Add-on"and choose the folder where the git-repository was cloned - To view the extension sidebar, go to the browser menu and choose
View→Sidebars→JSON-Luminator