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A comprehensive Chrome extension for downloading and managing CDS resources including Application Notes, and more.
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CDS Downloader Suite is a powerful Chrome extension designed to streamline the process of downloading and managing resources from Cadence Design Systems support pages.
🚀 KEY FEATURES:
• Automatic resource detection on CDS support pages
• Batch download of multiple resources with one click
• Smart duplicate detection and management
• Video playlist extraction and management
• Modern resource manager with search and filtering
• Support for 8+ resource types including Application Notes, Scripts, Troubleshooting guides, and more
📋 SUPPORTED RESOURCE TYPES:
✅ Application Notes - Technical documentation and guides
✅ Error Messages - Error resolution and troubleshooting
✅ Scripts - Automation scripts and utilities
✅ SKILL Information - Programming language resources
✅ Troubleshooting - Problem-solving guides
✅ Rapid Adoption Kits - Quick start packages
✅ Video Library - Educational videos with playlist support
✅ Other Resources - Additional support materials
✅ Product Manuals
🚧 Tools - Coming soon
🎯 HOW IT WORKS:
1. Visit any supported CDS support page
2. Click the extension icon to scan for resources
3. Use the Resource Manager to view, search, and download
4. Automatically organize downloads by resource type
5. Access video playlists with dedicated player
💡 SPECIAL FEATURES:
• Video Playlist Support: Automatically detects Vidyard videos and creates organized playlists
• Smart Downloads: Handles PDFs, attachments, and MHTML saves
• Resource Deduplication: Prevents downloading the same resource multiple times
• Modern UI: Clean, intuitive interface with card/list views
• Cross-page Management: Works across all CDS support pages
🔒 PRIVACY & SECURITY:
• Only accesses cadence.com domains and video providers
• All data stored locally in your browser
• No external data transmission
• Open source architecture
This extension is perfect for engineers, designers, and technical professionals who frequently work with Cadence tools and need efficient access to support resources.
Note: This extension only works on official Cadence Design Systems support pages (support.cadence.com, downloads.cadence.com).