[BRLTTY] Is there a feature-compatible text-based browser

[Nicolas Pitre]

On Tue, 16 Sep 2025, kperry at blinksoft.com wrote:

> Who knows if it can be funded.  Note this has been done in the past like I
> said we had one of these for years on the mobile manager.  The mobile
> manager just ran Linux Open embedded.  Recently I even made two test
> versions using different automation sweets and chromium back end for chrom.
> It would use Python as a front end, and it would be configurable.   The test
> version I made worked on the BTSpeak, my Linux box and my windows 10 at the
> powershell prompt.  So, I am sure this is something that can be done.   It
> sounds like Nickolas already has a start on a firefox one, but I am not a
> fan of the Lynx interface.  I would do it more ncurses based which would
> make it portable and easy to configure.  I would love to help with
> Nickolas's work though, so I am not knocking that either.  I think we need
> choices. I also think we need a design document.  There has to be a better
> interface than lynx.

Oh, I use lynx because I like it. But you could use pretty much any web 
browser you want as the proxy I'm working on produces plain HTML.


Nicolas