Site-specific browsers with WebKit

 

WebKitTemplate

Page history last edited by Chris Messina 3 yrs ago

Josh developed a WebKit template to make it easy to generate these apps.

 

Feature requests

 

  • contextual menu settings (i.e. open link in default browser)
  • better download support / download manager
  • new window settings
  • custom "allowed domains" list
  • easier to add App icon
  • drag on to dock icon and perform action
  • switching accounts/handling multiple accounts
  • add custom shortcut URLs (i.e. multiple basecamps)
  • better drag n drop handling (to upload/paste URL, etc)
  • support for Growl
  • set window title based on webpage title tag
  • hook up menu items with URLs and AJAX actions
  • toggle status bar
  • hot key support
  • custom hot key actions -- load specific urls, load certain user scripts/page modifications

 

Known issues

 

  • caching issues -- over a month, WebMail.app cache grew to 10MB! (maybe invisible downloads?)
  • better support for mousewheel in textareas
  • javascript popups/confirmations

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