AppleScript for a flash free Chrome with a flash fallback user

flashfallback.scpt

(*
	(c) 2011 Fabian Franke
	Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0
	
	Needs multiple user feature; chrome v16 and newer

	1. disable flash plugin in chrome
	2. create new chrome user/profile with flash enabled
	3. edit theFlashChromeUser to your new flash user
	4. assign an alfred.app global hotkey (or any other comfortable way to envoke) to this script
	5. rage about without-flash-I-suck-website while browsing
	6. press hotkey
	7. enjoy the full legacy web experience

	version history:
	changed the way a tab gets closed
*)

set theFlashChromeUser to "flashy"
set theURL to ""

tell application "Google Chrome"
	activate
	set theURL to URL of active tab of window 1
	close tab (active tab index of window 1) of window 1
	tell application "System Events"
		tell process "Google Chrome"
			tell menu bar 1
				tell menu bar item "Users"
					tell menu "Users"
						click menu item theFlashChromeUser
					end tell
				end tell
			end tell
		end tell
	end tell
	delay 1
	if (URL of active tab of window 1 is not "chrome://newtab/") then
		make new tab at end of tabs of window 1
	end if
	set URL of active tab of window 1 to theURL
end tell
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