Bundling plugins with Browse

Erik Garrison erik at laptop.org
Mon Dec 8 14:29:28 EST 2008


On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 12:04:23AM +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
> Hi all,
> We are trying to figure out a way to bundle the mozplugger plugin[1]
> in Browse, so that PDF files can be viewed from within Browse itself.
> Does anyone know how this can be done. Apart from the mozplugger
> plugin itself, we need to have the m4 binary to help mozplugger parse
> its config file, as well as the application which _actually_ renders
> the PDF.
> Normally we can modify the OS image, but it would be easier for us to
> include the entire thing in Browse and make a new Browse bundle.
> Any thoughts/ideas/comments ?
> Thanks,
> Sayamindu

Why don't we just use Firefox?  It seems to run quite well on the XO.

Erik



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