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rdkbrowser2 is the browser application based on WPE, it is integrated with following components which enables it with new features compared with legacy rdkbrowser.
rdkbrowser2 can be launched in two different ways:
Server Mode: --server - Launch the browser in a server(“tab”) mode
It could be directly launched as:
/usr/bin/rdkbrowser2 --server
Also can launch
_rdkbrowser2_server.sh, script file to run
rdkbrowser2 as a server.
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Standalone mode: --url <url> - Launch opening a specific
URL
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web pages could be launched using rdkbrowser2 by passing the URL.
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/usr/bin/rdkbrowser2 --
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Also, there is a wrapper script in the box called rdkbrowser2.sh, which takes care of starting the westeros compositor and sets required environment. For eg
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Webkit : Thin layer to link against from the applications .
WebCore : Provides rendering, layout, network access, multimedia, accessibility support etc.
JavaScript Core : Javascript engine.
Platform : Provides platform-specific hooks to implement generic algorithms.
rdkbrowser2-control is an app for discovering RDKBrowser2 RtRemote Server Object and invoking its RtRemote based API.
Only works in conjunction with /usr/bin/rdkbrowser2.sh
Usage:
start rdkbrowser2: /usr/bin/rdkbrowser2.sh 'about:blank'
start /usr/bin/rdkbrowser2-control in a separate shell
Sample control sequence:
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