Hover Free

Description

*** NOT MAINTAINED / ABANDONED ***
I recommend you use Imagus instead. http://my.opera.com/Deathamns/blog/opera-extension-imagus

*** Why should you install this instead of HoverZoom? Because your privacy matters!
Follow the controversy on reddit
http://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/19oy0s/hoverzoom_has_gone_evil_tracking_browsing_history/
http://www.reddit.com/r/chrome/comments/19oxxc/hoverzoom_has_gone_evil_say_hello_to_hoverfree/

*** Philosophy / Privacy Policy ***
HoverFree will be free to use and help people preview a linked image.

HoverFree will never inject advertising, referral links, adware, spyware, etc.

HoverFree will never track or record browsing activity.

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Browse images galleries with ease: move the mouse cursor over thumbnails to view images in their full size without loading a new page. Pictures are automatically resized if they don't fit the window.

Animated example: http://imgur.com/dKWN8.gif

Works on many sites (potentially any site with direct links to image files), including these:
• 4chan
• Amazon
• Baidu (百度)
• deviantART
• eBay
• Facebook
• Flickr
• Google (Google Images, Google+)
• Imgur
• MySpace
• Picasa Web Albums
• Pinterest
• Reddit
• Taobao (淘宝网)
• Twitter
• Tumblr
• VKontakte (ВКонтакте)
• Wikipedia
• Windows Live Photos
• Wordpress
• Yahoo
• YouTube

Options:
• Disable zooming for specific sites
• Enable zooming only for specific sites (white list mode)
• Adjustable delay and fading effect
• Zoom images only when a specific key is held down
• Semi-transparent zoomed images
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Changelog: https://github.com/ralph-tice/hoverfree/commits/master

Developers: this extension uses a plugin system so that support for new sites can be added easily. More details here: https://github.com/ralph-tice/hoverfree/wiki/Plugin-development

Licensed under the MIT license.