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1 # Headless Chromium | 1 # Headless Chromium |
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3 Headless Chromium is a library for running Chromium in a headless/server | 3 Headless Chromium is a library for running Chromium in a headless/server |
4 environment. Expected use cases include loading web pages, extracting metadata | 4 environment. Expected use cases include loading web pages, extracting metadata |
5 (e.g., the DOM) and generating bitmaps from page contents -- using all the | 5 (e.g., the DOM) and generating bitmaps from page contents -- using all the |
6 modern web platform features provided by Chromium and Blink. | 6 modern web platform features provided by Chromium and Blink. |
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8 ## Headless shell | 8 ## Headless shell |
9 | 9 |
10 The headless shell is a sample application which demonstrates the use of the | 10 The headless shell is a sample application which demonstrates the use of the |
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43 The embedder API allows developers to integrate the headless library into their | 43 The embedder API allows developers to integrate the headless library into their |
44 application. The API provides default implementations for low level adaptation | 44 application. The API provides default implementations for low level adaptation |
45 points such as networking and the run loop. | 45 points such as networking and the run loop. |
46 | 46 |
47 The main embedder API classes are: | 47 The main embedder API classes are: |
48 | 48 |
49 - `HeadlessBrowser::Options::Builder` - Defines the embedding options, e.g.: | 49 - `HeadlessBrowser::Options::Builder` - Defines the embedding options, e.g.: |
50 - `SetMessagePump` - Replaces the default base message pump. See | 50 - `SetMessagePump` - Replaces the default base message pump. See |
51 `base::MessagePump`. | 51 `base::MessagePump`. |
| 52 - `SetProxyServer` - Configures an HTTP/HTTPS proxy server to be used for |
| 53 accessing the network. |
52 | 54 |
53 ## Headless API | 55 ## Client API |
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55 The headless API is used to drive the browser and interact with the loaded web | 57 The headless client API is used to drive the browser and interact with loaded |
56 pages. Its main classes are: | 58 web pages. Its main classes are: |
57 | 59 |
58 - `HeadlessBrowser` - Represents the global headless browser instance. | 60 - `HeadlessBrowser` - Represents the global headless browser instance. |
59 - `HeadlessWebContents` - Represents a single "tab" within the browser. | 61 - `HeadlessWebContents` - Represents a single "tab" within the browser. |
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