Doesn't seem to work on OSX. Connecting to debug port from a different chrome brings up an empty page.
Running Version 59.0.3069.0 (Official Build) canary (64-bit)
Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
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Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#52Please let this be capable of generating PDFs from HTML from the command line.
Is there an easy way to do the opposite? e.g. read PDFs as HTML (intended to be read through a remote shell), or text?
I'm in the same boat. You might want to check these out:
http://coolwanglu.github.io/pdf2htmlEX/
Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#53This is great if the headless mode supports the web extension API because it means that we can run our security tools almost as command line tools.
Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#54Please let this be capable of generating PDFs from HTML from the command line.
Yes: https://chromedevtools.github.io/debugger-protocol-viewer/to...
https://wkhtmltopdf.org/
You can download the two tools wkhtmltopdf and wkhtmltoimage which use WebKit to generate pdfs/images.
Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#55Shamelessly bumping my project to produce a nice python API for the Chromium/Chrome-remote-debugger-protocol: https://github.com/fake-name/ChromeController
I'm trying to replace PhantomJS in my infrastructure with chromium. Not having to build my own chromium will be a very nice thing.
Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#56Nice!! Would creating WebRTC data channel be possible? server side SCTP to client(p2p over SCTP/data channel) would be cool.
It's already possible. I'm using webrtc and node-electron to connect a golang server for my MMO project. I have a farm of 4 nodejs processes running under tmux acting as proxies for unreliable communications.
Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#57Doesn't seem to work on OSX. Connecting to debug port from a different chrome brings up an empty page. Running Version 59.0.3069.0 (Official Build) canary (64-bit)
same for me. Wonder if we're doing something wrong?
Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#58A lot of phantom js talk here makes me want to recommend http://ghostinspector.com It's a phantom js (and other headless browser) web service. Using the site, you can quickly create different tests, scheduled tests, chained tests, keep screen shots, create videos of multi step tests, and have historical information of it all. Can't say enough good things about the site. Edit: also there's a great chrome extension tha…
I'm the co-founder of a startup that provides an enterprise solution in this space (https://functionize.com).
I agree with your sentiment regarding these types of tools. It has been a long time coming but this release and the tools available now are things I wish I had years ago when I was building my first company.
Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#59Please let this be capable of generating PDFs from HTML from the command line.
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Re: Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
#60Would this run as a chrome driver for Selenium? What is needed to make this work with Selenium?