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⚙ Settings

Dasutein edited this page Dec 18, 2024 · 12 revisions

The extension has different options for different websites. With each update that is released, new options are added. Please do visit this page from time to time as things can change.

General

Setting Type Description
Theme Select Choose between Auto, Light or Dark Mode for the settings page
Show Download Folder Automatically Checkbox Every image you download will automatically open your default download folder. Default value is unchecked
Enable "Save As" dialog window Checkbox Enabling this would allow you to choose any folder to save your image. If this is disabled, images will automatically save in your Downloads folder. Do not forget to turn off Ask where to save each file before downloading on your browser for this to work properly. Default value is checked
Enable notification when extension is updated Checkbox When the extension is updated, you will get a toast notification. Two buttons will appear. "What's new?" to link you to the Releases page on this repository and "OK" to dismiss the toast message. Default value is checked
Store Images to AutoRename Folder Checkbox In your Downloads folder, a folder will be created named "AutoRename". If enabled, all images will be stored in this folder instead of your Downloads folder.
Prefer Locale Format Checkbox Use your country's preferred date format. If you want to use a custom format, you must uncheck this box
Date Format Select Choose from a pre-defined format or use custom which allows you to customize the date format yourself
Custom Date/Time Format Text Here you can set your own format. Kindly refer to the table below on what is accepted in this field. The Date Format field must be set to custom for the changes to reflect in the file name

X (formerly Twitter)

Setting Type Description
Include Website Title [Twitter] Checkbox Include the website title "Twitter" in the file name. Default value is unchecked
Include mention symbol @ Checkbox Include the @ or mention symbol before the username. Example @twitteruser123. Default value is checked
Include Tweet ID Checkbox Include the Tweet ID in the file name. Default value is checked
Include Date Checkbox If you want to include a date stamp on the file. Please note that this will be based on your computer's date and not the date from the tweet. Default value is unchecked
Set Timestamp Preference Select Choose what timestamp you want to use for the image.
Use local time based on your device's settings will use the date and time on your computer. This is the default setting.

Use the original time the tweet was posted will get the tweet's original timestamp
Prefix Text If you want to add a prefix in the file name, you can include it here. Note, to trigger this, you must select the other context menu option called Save As (AutoRename) with Prefix
String generator length Select Specify the length of the random string generator. If set to 0, the extension will add a img-XX prefix in the file name. XX refers to the image count. X uses a number between 1-4. When viewing articles on X, the img prefix will not be included if this value is set to 0.
Save image to folder based on username Checkbox Images downloaded from Twitter/X will be saved into a folder by username. Note, you must enable Store Images to AutoRename Folder for this function
Download as JPEG only Checkbox Retrieve the image as JPEG only. Note, if the image is served as a PNG, it will retain the image format.

Reddit

Setting Type Description
Include Website Title [Reddit] Checkbox Include the website title "Reddit" in the file name. Default value is unchecked
Include Subreddit Post ID Checkbox Include the subreddit post id
Include Date (Based on System Date) Checkbox Specify if you want to include the date in your file name. This must be configured in General settings
String generator length Select Specify the length of the random string generator.
Prefix Text If you want to add a prefix in the file name, you can include it here. Note, to trigger this, you must select the other context menu option called Save As (AutoRename) with Prefix

Threads

Setting Type Description
Include Website Title [Reddit] Checkbox Include the website title "Reddit" in the file name. Default value is unchecked
Include Date (Based on System Date) Checkbox Specify if you want to include the date in your file name. This must be configured in General settings
String generator length Select Specify the length of the random string generator.
Prefix Text If you want to add a prefix in the file name, you can include it here. Note, to trigger this, you must select the other context menu option called Save As (AutoRename) with Prefix

Bluesky

Setting Type Description
Include Website Title [Bluesky] Checkbox Include the website title "Bluesky" in the file name. Default value is unchecked
Include Date (Based on System Date) Checkbox Specify if you want to include the date in your file name. This must be configured in General settings
String generator length Select Specify the length of the random string generator.
Save image to folder based on username Checkbox Images downloaded from Bluesky will be saved into a folder by username. Note, you must enable Store Images to AutoRename Folder for this function
Prefix Text If you want to add a prefix in the file name, you can include it here. Note, to trigger this, you must select the other context menu option called Save As (AutoRename) with Prefix

Date and Time Format Configuration

This section are the list of available formats that you can enter in the Custom Date/Time Format text field.

For example if you enter this in the text field: mm_dd_yyyy will be shown as 06_01_2021

Year, month, and day tokens

Keyword Example Description
YYYY 2022 4 or 2 digit year
YY 22 2 digit year
Y -25 Year with any number of digits and sign
Q 1..4 Quarter of year. Sets month to first month in quarter. For example, if the month is February then it would be Q1 or 1
M MM 1..12 Month number
MMM MMMM Jan..December Month name
D DD 1..31 Day of month
Do 1st..31st Day of month with ordinal
DDD DDDD 1..365 Day of year
X 1410715640.579 Unix timestamp
x 1410715640579 Unix ms timestamp

Week year, week, and weekday tokens

Keyword Example Description
gggg 2022 Locale 4 digit week year
gg 22 Locale 2 digit week year
w ww 1..53 Locale week of year
e 0..6 Locale day of week
ddd dddd Mon...Sunday Day name in locale
MMM MMMM Jan..December Month name
GGGG 2022 ISO 4 digit week year
GG 2022 ISO 2 digit week year
DDD DDDD 1..365 Day of year
W WW 1..53 ISO week of year
E 1..7 ISO day of week

Locale aware formats

Note: When Prefer Locale Format is checked, it uses the LLL format

Keyword Example Description
L 02/16/2022 Date (in local format)
LL February 16, 2022 Month name, day of month, year
LLL February 16, 2022 12:00 PM Month name, day of month, year, time
LLLL Wednesday February 16, 2022 12:00 PM Day of week, month name, day of month, year, time
LT 8:30 PM Time (without seconds)
LTS 8:30:00 PM Time (without seconds)

Hour, minute, second, millisecond, and offset tokens

Keyword Example Description
H HH 0..23 Hours (24 hour time)
h hh 1..12 Hours (12 hour time used with a A.)
k kk 1..24 Hours (24 hour time from 1 to 24)
a A am pm Post or ante meridiem (Note the one character a p are also considered valid)
m mm 0..59 Minutes
s ss 0..59 Seconds
S SS SSS ... SSSSSSSSS 0..999999999 Fractional seconds
Z ZZ +12:00 Offset from UTC as +-HH:mm, +-HHmm, or Z

Era Year related tokens

Keyword Example Description
y .. yyyy 5 +5 -500 Years
yo 5th 1st Ordinal Years
N AD Abbr Era name
NN AD Abbr Era name
NNN AD Abbr Era name
NNNN Anno Domini Full Era name
NNNNN AD NNNNN

Illegal File Names

In the Prefix and Custom Date/Time Format fields, these characters are not allowed on most operating systems. An error prompt will appear when this is detected

<>:"/\|?*