I initial noticed the accelerators (the artists formerly regarded as routines) for the period of The Code Trip, when Woody constructed an IE8 activity for Wikipedia. It was a simple tool to have in your right-click toolbox on IE and I cherished it (and however do). Very well,
Office 2007 Ultimate, now that IE8 Beta two is out, I decided (properly, my selfishness made the decision) that I will need to create an activity accelerator for anything that I use often so I introduce you to: IE8 Accelerator for TinyURL. So with a very little XML, it absolutely was completed. Significantly,
Cheap Windows 7, like < 5 minutes. I ran into one problem with URL encoding,
Windows 7 Ultimate Key, but Kevin at TinyURL fixed his end to handle the encoded URL information sent to his service. Kevin rocks. Critically. We’re nonetheless trying to figure out why his icon dosen’t display in the context menu, but he’s been super responsive and willing to try different random things on his end to help. Thanks Kevin. Basically you can select (highlight) text that is a URL and right-click (or choose the accelerator icon in IE8) then choose the “Shrink URL” option (I’m taking votes if this may want to be “TinyURL-ify” instead). This will take your selection (or selected hyperlink) and send it to TinyURL. A simple,
Buy Windows 7, but hopefully useful accelerator for you to use. Here’s a bit video demonstration: Oh, and I also modified Woody’s Wikipedia one to meet the new specifications for the accelerator manfiest, so here’s that one as effectively,
Office 2010 Pro! To install them, just click on these links: Install TinyURL Accelerator Install Wikipedia Accelerator Enjoy.