/Pascal-Suckless-Surf

Url Bar, Download, and bookmark support

Primary LanguageCMIT LicenseMIT

surf - simple webkit-based browser

surf is a simple Web browser based on WebKit/GTK+.

Requirements

In order to build surf you need GTK+ and Webkit/GTK+ header files.

In order to use the functionality of the url-bar, also install dmenu[0].

My Additions

*A Url bar at the top that can be used to search. *Middle click on a youtube video to open it in mpv. *Play vidoes in mpv using hotkey. *Duckduckgo.com homepage *Download Support *History Support

Installation

Edit config.mk to match your local setup (surf is installed into the /usr/local namespace by default).

Afterwards enter the following command to build and install surf (if necessary as root):

make clean install

Running surf

run surf [URI]

See the manpage for further options.

Running surf in tabbed

For running surf in tabbed[1] there is a script included in the distribution, which is run like this:

surf-open.sh [URI]

Further invocations of the script will run surf with the specified URI in this instance of tabbed.

[0] http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu [1] http://tools.suckless.org/tabbed