A simple hello world NPAPI plugin for Google Chrome?

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Published on 2010-04-16T10:01:18Z Indexed on 2010/04/16 10:03 UTC
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I am trying to make a chrome plugin but Chrome API doesn't give me enough power. I want to use NPAPI but I have no idea how to use it but I do have experience in Visual C++.

Can someone show me a 'Hello world' application so I can get started?

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