{"id":266,"date":"2012-08-24T09:01:39","date_gmt":"2012-08-24T17:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/?p=266"},"modified":"2012-08-24T09:01:39","modified_gmt":"2012-08-24T17:01:39","slug":"librarysearch-public-library-search-from-your-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/24\/librarysearch-public-library-search-from-your-browser\/","title":{"rendered":"LibrarySearch &#8211; Public Library Search From Your Browser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a bit of a miser when it comes to books; I haven&#8217;t made the switch from physical books to digital ones, and I don&#8217;t think I will any time soon. Partly, it&#8217;s because I get all my books from the library.<\/p>\n<p>While the public library has its own search web site, it lacks the recommendations capabilities of sites like Amazon, or Goodreads. To make it easier to find the books I want, I wrote an extension that lets me select some text in a browser, and search for it in my public library:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"www.antunkarlovac.com\/software\/extensions\/librarysearch\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-267 aligncenter\" title=\"LibrarySearch extension in Chrome browser\" src=\"http:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/chrome_librarysearch_screenshot.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/chrome_librarysearch_screenshot.gif 440w, https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/chrome_librarysearch_screenshot-300x190.gif 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It works from any web page, and is now available as both a Chrome extension, and a Safari one. (Firefox coming soon).<\/p>\n<p>The Chrome version is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/nacafpihpihbpdkbbladibonplaioknj\">Chrome Web Store<\/a>. You can download and install the Safari one from the <a href=\"www.antunkarlovac.com\/software\/extensions\/librarysearch\/\">LibrarySearch page on my site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a bit of a miser when it comes to books; I haven&#8217;t made the switch from physical books to digital ones, and I don&#8217;t think I will any time soon. Partly, it&#8217;s because I get all my books from the library. While the public library has its own search web site, it lacks the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/24\/librarysearch-public-library-search-from-your-browser\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LibrarySearch &#8211; Public Library Search From Your Browser<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions\/269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}