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--- chrome_notes [2023/10/13 15:56] – [Install bypass paywalls] admin
+++ chrome_notes [2023/11/15 20:13] (current) – raju
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 ===== dummy =====
+==== go to the nth tab ====
+''M-[1–9]''
+Ref:- https://gwern.net/search -> "Web Browser Hotkeys" section
 ==== fast select text in chrome ====
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 Useful links:
   * https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/issues - This is the issue tracker as per https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/3726
+==== Install bypass paywalls clean ====
+Ref:- https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean
+<code>
+cd $software/zipped
+mkdir -p bypass_paywalls_clean
+cd bypass_paywalls_clean
+</code>
+/*
+(Raju, 2023-10-19): copied this code but commenting it out as it needs to be updated and tested.
+Create a backup of the existing zip file
+<code>
+conda activate py311
+make_bkup.py master.zip
+</code>
+*/
+Download the zip file
+<code>
+curl -L -O https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean/-/archive/master/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean-master.zip
+</code>
+/*
+(Raju, 2023-10-19): copied this code but commenting it out as it needs to be updated and tested.
+Create a backup of previously unzipped version.
+<code>
+cd ../../unZipped
+make_bkup.py bypass-paywalls-chrome-master
+rm -rf bypass-paywalls-chrome-master
+</code>
+*/
+Unzip the latest version
+<code>
+cd ../../unZipped
+unzip ../zipped/bypass_paywalls_clean/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean-master.zip
+</code>
+This will unzip everything into $software/unZipped/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean-master
+<code>
+chrome -> chrome://extensions/
+Enable Developer mode
+-> Load unpacked
+select $software/unZipped/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean-master
+</code>
+/*
+(Raju, 2023-10-19): copied this code but commenting it out as it needs to be updated and tested.
+related:
+  * https://github.com/KamarajuKusumanchi/rutils/blob/master/python3/make_bkup.py - script to backup a directory or a file.
+*/
 ==== Install bypass paywalls ====
+Note: on 2023-10-19, I decided to use https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean instead of https://github.com/iamadamdev/bypass-paywalls-chrome for reasons listed in https://www.kamaraju.xyz/dk/diary/2023-10-19 . But I am keeping these instructions for reference.
 Ref:- https://github.com/iamadamdev/bypass-paywalls-chrome
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 three dots button -> Bookmarks and lists -> Import bookmarks and settings... -> In the drop down choose "Bookmarks HTML file"
-=== trouble shooting ===
+===== trouble shooting =====
 ==== Bad Request - Header Field Too Long ====
 Issue: