I\'am developing an Extension for Chrome browser.
I wan\'t to choose a file from a input type=\"file\" html element using the extension.
But I know this is not
Download the chromium source code and compile your own browser.
The security restrictions are there for a purpose and can't be cirumvented(not easily anyways) The purpose is that an user can download an extension from the google play store and not having to be bothered about the risk that extention poses to their system.