cog - single-window web browser

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  ENVIRONMENT  SEE ALSO  AUTHOR 

NAME

cog − single-window web browser

SYNOPSIS

cog [options] [URL]

DESCRIPTION

cog is a small, single-window web browser based on WPE WebKit. It provides no user interface and is suitable to be used as a web application container for embedded devices in kiosk mode.

The URL of the website to be opened can be passed either from the command-line or with the COG_URL environment variable.

OPTIONS

−h, −−help

Show help options

−−version

Print version and exit

−−print−appid

Print application ID and exit

−−scale=FACTOR

Zoom/Scaling factor applied to Web content (default: 1.0, no scaling)

−−device−scale=FACTOR

Output device scaling factor (default: 1.0, no scaling, 96 DPI)

−−doc−viewer

Document viewer mode: optimizes for local loading of Web content. This reduces memory usage at the cost of reducing caching of resources loaded from the network.

−d, −−dir−handler=SCHEME:PATH

Add a URI scheme handler for a directory

−−webprocess−failure=ACTION

Action on WebProcess failures: error-page (default), exit, exit-ok, restart.

−C, −−config=PATH

Path to a configuration file

−b, −−bg−color=BG_COLOR

Background color, as a CSS name or in #RRGGBBAA hex syntax (default: white)

−P, −−platform=NAME

Platform plug-in to use.

−−web−extensions−dir=PATH

Load Web Extensions from given directory.

−F, −−content−filter=PATH

Load JSON file as a content filter.

ENVIRONMENT

COG_URL URL of the website to be opened

SEE ALSO

cogctl(1)

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Alberto Garcia <[email protected]>


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