Hello world extension Compiled using windows XP sp2.
just compiled from
http://wiki.songbirdnest.com/index.php/HOWTO:_W…
===Create this file structure===
(source code for all files available at
http://wiki.songbirdnest.com/index.php/HOWTO:_W…)
chrome.manifest
chrome/content/hello_world.js
chrome/content/hello_world.xul
install.rdf
====How To compile extension once file structure is made===
1)select the files
install.rdf
chrome.manifest
(the folder chrome)
2) right click—>Send to Compressed (Zip) Folder
3) rename the .zip file to .xpi
You have created your extension…
To Install.. open songbird and simply drag the .xpi file to songbird.
or click Tools->Add-ons ->Install and select your .xpi file.
To find the source of a .xpi file.
Rename it to .zip insuring that your extensions are shown under Tools->Folder Options ->View
—>Ensure "Hide file extensions for known file types" is NOT checked.
Open the .zip file and extract it. From there you can modify the install.rdf to make it compatible with other Songbird versions, etc.