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Set Character Encoding

Provide right-click menu to manually set character encoding for web pages.

Users200KCurrent public install base
Rating4.0Store average score
Reviews290Public review volume
Manifest versionV3Extension platform version
7-day growth0Net users gained this week
7-day growth rate0%Relative weekly velocity
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Version1.0.1
ManifestV3
Size155KiB
Languages2English / 日本語
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Right-click at somewhere on web page to manually set character encoding. The selected character set will automatically apply to all pages on the same site. Select "Use page default" to cancel it. This extension modifies http response headers to override original character set, so when installing Chrome will say "it can read and change all your data on the websites you visit". Just let it go because that is exactly how it works.

Starting from V0.4, it supports changing encoding of local files, but you need check 'Allow access to file URLs' in extension manage page.

Starting from Chrome 72, old versions will stop working because new Chrome requires extensions to request for extra permission to modify response header. Please use V0.51 or later.

To anybody who reports "not working", please share the URL of the page that is not working. We will try our best to make it work for you.

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Store average score4.0Chrome Web Store aggregate rating, including ratings without synced review text
Synced text average3.7Average computed only from synced review bodies below
Reviews with text175Synced review bodies
Total ratings / reviews290Chrome Web Store public rating/review count

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Michael Titov2017年7月2日
5

Поставил. Перегрузил страницу и всё заработало! Первый час работы, работает нормально!

Language ru
1 helpful · 1 not helpful
Yaroslav Ross2017年7月1日
5

save me ,thx

Language en
Adull Namalee2017年6月30日
5

Very Thanks

Language en
1 helpful · 0 not helpful
Rustam Toigambayev2017年6月27日
5

Спасибо большое, разработчики! Все отлично работает! Thanks a lot, developers! Works great for me! Chrome Version 59.0.3071.115

Language ru
0 helpful · 1 not helpful
Ilya Bogun2017年6月27日
5

Спасибо тебе, добрый человек! :) Теперь сайт "Московский троллейбус" стал нормально открываться, а раньше одни квадратики были...

Language ru
1 helpful · 0 not helpful
とろりん2017年6月26日
5

Chromeだとエンコードの選択はメニューから数ステップ操作を辿らないといけないが ※現行のChrome(2017/6)だと エンコードの選択ができなくなてしまったというクソ仕様。 これは右クリック一発で エンコード選択出来る素晴らしいアプリ。 今だに文字化けするサイトもあるから重宝します。

Language ja
1 helpful · 1 not helpful
Dmitriy Dalidovich2017年6月26日
5

Не знаю почему у кого-то не работает, но у меня всё заработало. В отзыве могли бы указать сайт где с помощью данного расширения не смогли выбрать верную кодировку. Я столкнулся с проблемой на сайте http://www.conetec.su/product_info.php?products_id=1883 И данный аддон помог.

Language ru
1 helpful · 1 not helpful
Alex Hasselbach2017年6月20日
4

Hi! Thank you for extension! I don't use lot of available encodings in menu. Would be very helpful any possibility to set up encodings. I think this can be achived by createing settings page or sort encodings by usage frequency.

Language en
2 helpful · 0 not helpful
Ishibashi Ryosuke2017年6月11日
3

便利だけど /^text\/\w+/ という雑な正規表現が原因で "text/event-stream" が "text/event" にされてしまうバグがあって数日間溶かされたので★3にしておく

Language ja
1 helpful · 2 not helpful
Hongliu Liao (flameliao)2017年6月7日
5

很好用, 很方便, 不知道chrome为啥要去掉这个功能

Language zh