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1 This directory contains an example of chrome application that uses native 2 messaging API that allows to communicate with a native application. 3 4 In order for this example to work you must first install the native messaging 5 host from the host directory. 6 7 To install the host: 8 9 On Windows: 10 Add registry key 11 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.google.chrome.example.echo 12 or 13 HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.google.chrome.example.echo 14 and set its default value to the full path to 15 host\com.google.chrome.example.echo-win.json . Note that you need to have 16 python installed. 17 18 On Mac and Linux: 19 Run install_host.sh script in the host directory: 20 host/install_host.sh 21 By default the host is installed only for the user who runs the script, but if 22 you run it with admin privileges (i.e. 'sudo host/install_host.sh'), then the 23 host will be installed for all users. You can later use host/uninstall_host.sh 24 to uninstall the host. 25