udevbe / westfield

Wayland HTML5 Browser IPC

Moved to https://github.com/udevbe/greenfield monorepo

Westfield

A JavaScript Wayland protocol generator. Generates JavaScript RPC stubs based on a wayland xml to let native Wayland applications talk the browser. The primary use case being Greenfield.

server

Inside the server/node directory the following modules are present:

• runtime: Provides the server side api and other tooling required at runtime.

• generator: Generates server side protocol stubs at build time, using a Wayland protocol xml file.

• endpoint: A shim Wayland compositor. Forwards raw wire protocol messages.

• endpoint-native: A fork of libwayland-server used by the endpoint module.

  • Requires native libffi headers to build. sudo apt-get install -y libffi-dev
  • Requires cmake-js on your path. npm install -g cmake-js

• endpoint-generator: Generates shim Wayland server protocol stubs to properly interoperate with natively implemented Wayland server libraries.