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You know what would be really cool? if there is a way to use it as a lightweight alternative to Electron. Is that possible?
by LikeBeans 3y ago
You know what would be really cool? if there is a way to use it as a lightweight alternative to Electron. Is that possible?
- rodarima 3y agoAssuming you don't use Javascript, kind of. Dillo supports XEmbed, so you can run it embedded in another X windows. This is done by Claws Mail to render emails as HTML [1]. [1]: https://www.claws-mail.org/plugin.php?plugin=dillo https://www.claws-mail.org/plugin.php?plugin=dillo
- relyks 3y agoIt would, but it's unlikely that the browser implements enough of Javascript or CSS to replace the engine for Electron and to be useful
- niutech 3y agoThere are better and lightweight alternatives for Electron: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38687662 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38687662
- LikeBeans 3y agoThank you for the links!