Pinyin Reader

Adds pinyin captions above Chinese Hanzi script

What is Pinyin Reader?

Pinyin Reader is a Chrome extension developed by Brendan Johnson, and its main feature is "Adds pinyin captions above Chinese Hanzi script".

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Download Pinyin Reader Extension CRX File

Download Pinyin Reader extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        Adds captions above all Chinese text on a website.

Supports the following annotation styles:
* Hanyu Pinyin with tone marks
* Cantonese Jyutping with tone numbers
* Tone marks only (for both Pinyin and Jyutping)                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Pinyin Reader Pinyin Reader
ID hledmlpbeiablkglomlminfemnepgjlp
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/pinyin-reader/hledmlpbeiablkglomlminfemnepgjlp
Description Adds pinyin captions above Chinese Hanzi script
File Size 6.02 MB
Installation Count 2,841
Current Version 1.4.1
Last Updated 2018-10-30
Publish Date 2018-10-29
Rating 4.92/5 Total 13 Ratings
Developer Brendan Johnson
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "name": "Pinyin Reader",
    "version": "1.4.1",
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "background": {
        "scripts": [
            "background.js",
            "lib\/chinese-tokenizer.js",
            "lib\/sprintf.js"
        ],
        "persistent": false
    },
    "browser_action": [],
    "description": "Adds pinyin captions above Chinese Hanzi script",
    "icons": {
        "48": "img\/icon_active_48.png",
        "128": "img\/icon_128.png"
    },
    "options_ui": {
        "page": "options_page\/options.html",
        "open_in_tab": false
    },
    "permissions": [
        "tabs",
        "activeTab",
        "storage"
    ],
    "commands": {
        "toggle-pinyin": {
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Alt+Shift+F",
                "mac": "Command+Shift+Y"
            },
            "description": "Toggle Pinyin"
        }
    }
}