paperlib-open-with

Open PDF files with custom applications through the right-click context menu.

Features

- Open papers with system default application
- Add custom applications to the menu
- Remember your last used application
- Support macOS, Windows, and Linux

How to Use

1. Load the Extension
- Open Paperlib → Preferences → Extensions
- Click "Load from Local"
- Select the paperlib-open-with folder

2. Add Custom Applications
- Right-click on a paper
- Select "Open With" → "Add Application..."
- Choose an application from your system

3. Open Papers
- Right-click on papers
- Select "Open With"
- Choose from System Default or your added applications

Installation & Development

``bash


Install dependencies

npm install

Build

npm run build

Load in Paperlib for testing

Preferences → Extensions → Load from Local

`

Platform Support

- macOS: Uses open -a` command
- Windows: Direct spawn
- Linux: Direct spawn

License

MIT