Cream-Browser

Cream-Browser is a lightweight web browser using GTK+-3.0, with the same interface as Vimperator.

Features

Modules : every modules manage one or more protocols (ie. HTTP(S), FTP, gopher, ...), they are used by Cream-Browser to load URLs.
UNIX socket : used to control Cream-Browser from the command-line (via a UNIX socket).
Vim split : a widget which implements split and vsplit commands.
Lua configuration : Using lua makes Cream-Browser very configurable and easy to customize. Lua isn't a very hard language, it's KISS and powerful.
CSS Theming : because Cream-Browser uses GTK+-3.0, it provides its CSS theming engine.
Profiles : profiles allow you to have multiple instance of Cream-Browser using different cache directory.

Installation

Getting Cream-Browser

Download the zip archive, or the tar archive.

Or clone the git repository :

$ git clone git://github.com/linkdd/cream-browser.git

            And because the master branch is currently depecreated :

            $ git checkout unstable

Or clone directly the unstable branch :

$ git clone -b unstable git://github.com/linkdd/cream-browser.git

Building Cream-Browser

Run ./configure --help to see every possible options. Then :

$ ./configure

            $ make

NB: If you want to build Cream-Browser with another compiler (maybe clang ?), just do : CC=clang ./configure

Install / Uninstall

To install Cream-Browser, you just have to run : make install.

NB: DESTDIR feature is correctly supported.

To uninstall Cream-Browser, you have to run make uninstall with exactly the same value for DESTDIR if it was specified at installation.

Packages for Debian, Gentoo and Archlinux will be created very soon.

Configuration

Because it uses lua, Cream-Browser is highly configurable. Pages on the wiki and other documentations will be written in a while.

Help and support

The first place to get help is the wiki.
You can also report any issue on the bug tracker.
If you want more help, you can join the IRC channel #cream-browser @ irc.freenode.org.
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