Brotab

A Vicinae extension to focus a browser tab using brotab.

Demo

Screenshot

Features

  • List all open browser tabs across all windows.
  • Activate (focus) a specific tab and bring its window to the foreground.
  • Close a tab.
  • Copy the URL of a specific tab to the clipboard.

Usage

Pre-Requisites

This extension requires brotab command line tool to be installed as well the Brotab extension companion browser extension installed in the browser you want to control.

You can find installation instructions for brotab here.

Extension Preferences

Before using the extension, you should set the brotabPath in your extension preferences to point to the brotab executable on your system. The absolute path to should be used. (Ex: /home//.local/bin/brotab).

To find where your brotab executable is located, you can run the following command in your terminal:

which brotab

Development

npm install

To run the extension in development mode, use:

npm run dev

To build the extension for production, use:

npm run build

Acknowledgements

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