Kenneth, I found a piece of javascript that will allow your users to install the plugin via a webpage. Here is an example that I have been working on for adding our metalib search engine to the browser: http://liboffice.villanova.edu/mozilla/ Enjoy! Andrew Kenneth R. Irwin wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've recently become addicted to the use of the myriad search engines > available for the Firefox toolbar, and it seems to me that it would be > really handy to provide our users with the opportunity to use that > feature > with our local OPACs. > > Unfortunately, I have not the first clue about how to go about doing > that. > I would have thought that it would be easy to find a "make your own > search > tool" link on the Mozilla website, but I can't find one. > > Has anyone tried this, or know where to find the tools you'd need to > start > monkeying around. It *seems* like it should be a fairly straightforward > modification from the existing code, but I could also be delusional. > (Actually, it seems to me like this ought to be the kind of think the > user > should be able to set up without any programming at all, but it doesn't > appear to have been written that way.) > > Any ideas? > Ken > > > Ken Irwin > [log in to unmask] > Reference/Electronic Resources Librarian (937) 327-7594 > Thomas Library, Wittenberg University