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Aria2 Google Chrome extension

This project aims to be a better way to manage your Aria2 instance. Aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility, which can be run as a daemon. This extensions uses Aria2 RPC.

Project structure

Since this is a Google Chrome extension, it contains html pages, scripts and other resources (like css files, images, fonts). Main folder for all of the source is src directory. This folder can be targeted as an "unpacked extension" in Google Chrome.

Google documentations for developing extensions can be found here.

Every page in this extension is an angular.js v1 application. Standalone scripts, however, do not use any parts of angular.

Parts of extension:

• webui-aria2 folder contains submodule, which is a fork of hottest interface to interact with aria2. Fork in this folder is created especially to be compatible with extension.
• libs folder contains external libraries used in this extension.
• common folder contains internal libraries used in different parts of extension.
• services folder contains libraries from common folder as angular.js services.
• context_menu folder contains files used to add context menu items.
• options folder contains page for managing project options.
• popup folder contains browser action page.
• manifest.json describes extension.