Hi, this is great news :-).
I can't do the work myself - no time. On the other hand, we are definitely interested in html rendering support as well, so whoever does this will get lots of support time from me. Also, have a look at http://www.ubrowser.com/ if you're looking for implementation ideas. Cheers, Uli On Oct 26, 2009, at 3:21 PM, Alex Harrington wrote: > Hi all > > You may remember I've been working on a digital signage player for the > Xibo project using libavg. It's been going well and we now have a few > players in general circulation using the code. > > We're at the point now where it would be really useful to be able to > render HTML and external webpages. I've mentioned before that we might > be able to come up with some money to support developing a plugin for > libavg to do this. > > Is there a libavg developer interested in doing that work? If so, > could > they give me some idea of the amount of work that will take and > ideally > what kind of money they'd need to undertake it? (privately off-list to > [email protected] if you'd prefer). > > My feature wishlist would be: > Cross-platform (Linux/Mac/Windows) > "Live" webpage rendering so that browser plugins can be used to show > content libavg isn't able to - eg streaming video. > Ability to make the background of the browser transparent so that it > can > be composited like any other node. > Ideally some method for manipulating the DOM inside the browser from > python. > Ideally some method for talking to Javascript running inside the > browser > from python. > > Not too fussed if it's Geko or webkit based, but speed is important to > us. > > Many thanks > > Alex > > > This email carries a disclaimer, a copy of which may be read at > http://learning.longhill.org.uk/disclaimer > > _______________________________________________ > libavg-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.datenhain.de/mailman/listinfo/libavg-users > -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. Ulrich von Zadow | +49-172-7872715 Jabber: [email protected] Skype: uzadow _______________________________________________ libavg-users mailing list [email protected] https://mail.datenhain.de/mailman/listinfo/libavg-users
