Duke Amazon Browser

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Duke Amazon Browser

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2019-05-10

Sarah Park

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On Amazon, this extension will display books available in Duke Libraries, TRLN, and WorldCat.

This extension allows users to search for books, CDs, DVDs on Amazon pages at Duke Libraries, TRLN Libraries, and WorldCat.

Ver. 5.3
Update the WorldCat URL

Ver. 5.2
Updated the search URL according to the catalog's search syntax changes

Ver. 5.1
Improved handling of extension messages by search scope

Ver. 5.0
Updated to meet the manifest version 3.0

Ver. 4.0
Changed the wordings describing "Found" and "Not Found" cases
Linked the "Not Found" message to the library catalogs so that users can click and search and explore the library catalog themselves.

Ver. 3.4
Updated to work with recent changes on Amazon's web pages. Also, a library page will be opened in a new tab.

Ver. 3.3
Changed to search the combination of the title (main title only) and the first author of the book on Amazon's book page

Ver. 3.2
Changed the default search to title search limiting to the main title of the book

Ver. 3.1
Changed the URL of the new library Catalog

Ver. 2.2
Supports DVD/CD searches at Duke Libraries
Supports grabbing titles on various formats such as Kindle, Audiobooks, etc.

Based on Hong Gyu Han's Northwest Owens Linky (2009), and Sarah Park's Amazon Library Linker For Lovejoy Library (2014).