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Long Distance Netflix chrome extension to replace Showgoers and Netflix Party

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Create lobbies to synchronize Netflix viewing among multiple clients through this Chrome extension

How to contribute

  • Suggest new ideas/submit issues
  • I will accept pretty much all pull requests initially

How to build

  • Be sure to run npm install
  • To build the extension run npm run build
  • To build the extension and run the server npm run dev
  • To run the server exclusively npm run start

How to configure the server

  • constants.js contains a variable WS_URL that represents your websocket server URL
  • Modify that variable, then re-build the extension
  • You should be able to deploy the server and extension now

How to deploy/test

  • Navigate to chrome://extensions
  • Click on "Load unpacked extension"
  • Select the build/ folder after building the extension

Wiki

Check out the WIKI for more help!