simo

No, you can only allow it on all file:// URLs, is that the extra step you are referring to?

You mean clicking on the extension button to show up the popup? I honestly don't understand.

That's a new Chrome feature where you can control the extension's permissions. You have to navigate to `chrome://extensions`, find Markdown Viewer and click on the Details button. Scroll down to...

If you need it rendered with a specific theme before exporting, then yes, you need a renderer. So the way I would do it is by using https://www.npmjs.com/package/puppeteer to render...

You can add the upper case to your path matching regex in the advanced options page.

I think the underlying parsers that this extensions use may have a plugin for that. I will have to check.

Firefox does not support rendering of markdown documents, that's why file rendering is not supported in Markdown Viewer for Firefox.

No, it does not work for file URLs. From the first [comment](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/markdown-viewer-webext/reviews/): > Note that the author notes that the extension only works "if the content is plain text". That...

@njnygaard the extension you are linking to doesn't work with file URLs, for example `file:///some/path/file.md`. Check out the screencast https://youtu.be/c7Lb_Y092ok where I'm showing a simple file server running on localhost...

That's interesting, it doesn't work on my end on Linux.