diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 682968a0..87016b8b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -48,15 +48,19 @@ the application to a new location. If the coapp is not recognised by the extension, here are a few things you can try: -- restart your browser -- make sure the Video DownloadHelper addon is at least version 8, and has been installed from its official location: https://www.downloadhelper.net/install -- on Mac, double click on the coapp, this should re-register the app in the relevant browsers. -- on Linux, run `/opt/vdhcoapp/vdhcoapp install` to re-register the app. And Look at the note below about Flatpak and Snap browsers. +- Try the latest coapp. You will find the download links here: https://www.downloadhelper.net/install-coapp-v2 +- Are you on Windows 7 or Linux 32 bits? We have dedicated builds for these platforms. You will find the download links here: https://www.downloadhelper.net/install-coapp-v2 +- Make sure the Video DownloadHelper addon is at least version 8, and has been installed from its official location: https://www.downloadhelper.net/install +- If you use Edge, make sure to install the addon from the Microsoft store, not the Google store. See relevant links here: https://www.downloadhelper.net/install +- On Mac, double click on the coapp, this should re-register the app in the relevant browsers. +- On Linux, run `/opt/vdhcoapp/vdhcoapp install` to re-register the app. And look at the note below about Flatpak and Snap browsers. -If you are comfortable with the command line, move to the installation folder of the coapp, and run: `./vdhcoapp --info`. It will run some diagnostic operations. +If you are comfortable with the command line, move to the installation folder of the coapp in your terminal or by running CMD on Windows, and run: `./vdhcoapp --info` or `vdhcoapp.exe --info`. It will run some diagnostic operations. # Notes about Flatpak browsers +Do not install vdhcoapp within the `/usr/` directory, it won't be detected by your browser. [See here why]([url](https://github.com/aclap-dev/vdhcoapp/issues/160)). + **Firefox**: it should work out of the box. **Chromium based browsers (Chrome, Brave, …)**: if the coapp is not visible from your browser, you can trigger the coapp flatpak registration with: `vdhcoapp install`.