Link Preview
A small plugin for Nicotine+ to display preview information like title and description about links sent in chats.
Plugin created with Nicotine+ Plugin Template made by Nachtalb.
Installation
Open Nicotine+ settings, go to General > Plugins and click + Add Plugins. After that download the latest release and extract it into the plugins folder.
Remove the version from the folder name. The folder name must stay the same across version upgrades otherwise you will loose any changed settings.
Now you can enable the Link Preview plugin in the previously opened plugin settings.
Commands
/lp-update
manually check for updates./lp-reload
reload the plugin.
Settings
Name | Function | Default |
---|---|---|
Check for Updates | Check for updates on start and periodically | Enabled |
Message Colour | How the message should be coloured | Action |
Link Preview | Template for how to display the information. Available placeholders are:
|
['* Title: {site_name} {title}', '* Description: {description}'] |
Domain Blacklist | This may come in useful eg. when you have the YouTube Link Preview plugin active that has more detailed information about youtube videos. Prefix any regex with You can use this regex if you use the YouTube plugin (see plugin description to copy it): |
[] |
Domain Whitelist | Works the same as the blacklist but the other way around. Blacklist will be ignored. | [] |
Contributing
Pull requests are welcome.