Rogallo is a terminal-based client for the Gemini protocol.Using the Textual framework, it provides a responsive interface for browsing Gemini capsules and viewing local Gemtext files.
The client offers searchable bookmarks and browsing history, backward and forward navigation, configurable themes, and a command palette. It also supports user input, client certificates, trust-on-first-use certificate verification, redirects, and external handling of unsupported file types.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Browse Gemini capsules from a terminal interface.
- Search bookmarks and browsing history.
- Navigate backwards and forwards between visited locations.
- Set a configurable home page.
- Submit user input, including masked input for sensitive information.
- Generate and manage self-signed client certificates for individual capsules.
- Verify server certificates using a trust-on-first-use system.
- Follow Gemini protocol redirects.
- Copy page contents and URIs to the clipboard.
- View the source of Gemini documents.
- Open unsupported MIME types using external applications.
- View local Gemtext files.
- Optional support for ANSI escape sequences in pages.
- Mouse support, built-in help screens, and a command palette.
- Choice of themes with persistent configuration.
- Responsive layout that adapts to terminal resizing.
Website: github.com/davep/rogallo
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Developer: Dave Pearson
License: GNU General Public License v3.
Rogallo is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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