Allow firefox to automatically call the download Tool

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On Windows, firefox1.0 can automatically call the Internet Express train to download links after the launchy plug-in is installed. on Linux, although many download tools are available, however, our general download process is:

1. Copy the link address in firefox

2. Open the download tool, such as d4x aria kget.

3. paste the link address in the tool to start the download process.

Troublesome and error-prone. After the younger brother installs the launchy plug-in Firefox on Linux, The callable list of launchy is empty, which naturally cannot implement functions on Windows. you can create a program configuration folder to implement similar functions on Windows. The procedure is as follows:

1. Install Firefox1.0 Simplified Chinese version, if you have installed please skip this step, Firefox can get linux-i686/zh-CN/firefox-1.0.installer.tar.gz from here "> http://mozilla.mirrors.tds.net/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/1.0/linux-i686/zh-CN/firefox-1.0.installer.tar.gz

2. Install the launchy extension.

You can download this plug-in from here or install http://downloads.javasdev.org/launchy/launchy.xpi.

3. Install the download tool. Take aria as an example.

Aria can download the source code or installation package from here: http://duda.wz.cz/software/aria/index_en.php.

4. Edit ~ Launchy. xml under/. mozilla/firefox/p2bmr 1km. default/chrome/. If not, create it.

Open it in your favorite editor and put the following content in it.

Aria
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/Usr/bin/aria
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I will not elaborate on the specifics. The seventh line needs to be determined based on your own situation. After everything is ready, run firefox again and right-click the link that can be downloaded directly, after pointing to launcky, a sub-menu is displayed. Click 'use aria download link ', and the download process is automatically started. is it great.