manifest.json

{
  /****************************************************************************
   *    Meta-information
   */
  "name": "[EXTENSION NAME GOES HERE]",
  "description": "[EXTENSION DESCRIPTION GOES HERE]",
  "version": "0.1",
  "manifest_version": 2,

  /****************************************************************************
   *    Icons
   */
  "icons": {
    "16": "icons/16.png",
    "19": "icons/19.png",
    "48": "icons/48.png",
    "129": "icons/128.png"
  },

  /****************************************************************************
   *    Browser Action:
   *    - http://developer.chrome.com/trunk/extensions/browserAction.html
   */
  "browser_action": {
    "default_icon": "icons/19.png", // optional
    "default_title": "[POPUP TITLE]",    // optional; shown in tooltip
    "default_popup": "src/popup.html"    // optional
  },

  /****************************************************************************
   *    Event Page:
   *    - http://developer.chrome.com/trunk/extensions/event_pages.html
   */
  "background": {
    "persistent": false,
    "scripts": [
      "src/eventPage.js"
    ]
  },

  /****************************************************************************
   *    Permissions:
   *    - https://developer.chrome.com/trunk/extensions/manifest.html#permissions
   */
  "permissions": [
    "storage" // https://developer.chrome.com/trunk/extensions/storage.html
  ]
}