Use for questions about using GeckoView, an open-source library that allows you to render web content on Android using the Gecko web engine. Created and maintained by Mozilla and the community open source community. More info https://geckoview.dev/
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Zoom in on a page programmatically in GeckoView?
When I double tap the page it zooms in. But how to achieve the same programmatically in a GeckoView?
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Javascript Code for manipulating Facebook images works in console but not in extension
I have been trying to create a GeckoView based web extension for downloading images on my facebook mobile feed. So as a first run, I used Inspect> console in google chrome to test a simple script to detect all images and make the border red:
var…
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How to fix this error "ERROR: Could not find method compileOptions()" while trying to usee GeckoView?
I'm trying to create an android app using GeckoView, I use the following link as a reference:
https://mozilla.github.io/geckoview/consumer/docs/geckoview-quick-start
I do everything as it is in the example, but I get the following error:
ERROR:…
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Why can't i render html completely with GeckoView?
I'm trying to fetch a html from an url and manipulate the html and then render it with GeckoView
I was going to use Jsoup to get the html string from an url but this said there is a problem to get a complete html using Jsoup
So i found another way…
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How to get a web page source code with GeckoView
I am an android developer and I knew about GeckoView recently.
I can get source code of a web page by android WebView (java code).
However with my new website, android Webview can't load the webpage but GeckoView can.
Now I want to get source code…
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How can i render html with using geckoview?
I wanted to download a html file from a website first and edit that website and print that html with geckoview render engine
I know how to fetch a html and parse it but i don't know how to render it with using the renderengine
Geckoview just uses a…
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Is there an alternative to webview setInitialScale in GeckoView in Android
In Webview you can set a zoom scale via a percentage.
I really need to zoom out of a webpage I dont have control of. I cant seem to do the same thing in GeckoView.
I've tried displayDensityOverride(float density) but I can't zoom out only zoom in.…
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Page loaded callback in Gecko view in Android
I am evaluating Gecko view by Mozilla as a potential Webview for displaying HTML pages in my android app. I want a callback mechanism where if Gecko view is unable to load the page, I should be able to fall back to Android's default Webview or…
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Use GeckoView in react native
I'm working on a react native project that requires GeckoView as the browser for the WebView. However, since it's a native android library I'm not sure if I can use it in react native.
Is there any way to integrate Geckoview to a react native…
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Managing AndroidPermissionRequest and MediaPermissionRequest using Geckoview Android
I am currently having a problem on managing requests using geckoview. Android built in webview is not an option for me because the website I want to open is not compatible with chrome. It can be opened only using mozilla so geckoview is my…
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How to enable gyroscope in GeckoView
In one of my projects, I am trying to use GeckoView as a replacement of WebView to support WebGL for all devices possible. However GeckoView does not respond to the device gyroscope as default WebView already does.
Could anyone help me to enable…
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