Configuration

Configuration example to create a keyboard interface to the web.

https://alexherbo2.github.io/blog/chrome/create-a-keyboard-interface-to-the-web/

Note this extension is an example of configuration. You are encouraged to fork the repository to make your own configuration.

https://github.com/alexherbo2/chrome-configuration

Dependencies

https://github.com/alexherbo2/chrome-commands https://github.com/alexherbo2/chrome-shell https://github.com/alexherbo2/chrome-dmenu

Configuration

https://github.com/alexherbo2/chrome-configuration/blob/master/config.js

Commands

Commands are bound to physical keys and displayed with the US layout.

Help ❯ F1 → Show help (Page context) ❯ Shift + F1 → Open the documentation in a new tab (Page context)

Tab search ❯ q → Tab search with dmenu (Command context) – Requires chrome-dmenu

Scroll ❯ j → Scroll down (Command context) ❯ k → Scroll up (Command context) ❯ l → Scroll right (Command context) ❯ h → Scroll left (Command context)

Scroll faster ❯ J → Scroll page down (Command context) ❯ K → Scroll page up (Command context) ❯ g → Scroll to the top of the page (Command context) ❯ G → Scroll to the bottom of the page (Command context)

Navigation ❯ H → Go back in history (Command context) ❯ L → Go forward in history (Command context) ❯ u → Go up in hierarchy (Command context) ❯ U → Go to the home page (Command context) ❯ Alt + u → Remove any URL parameter (Command context)

Zoom ❯ + → Zoom in (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ - → Zoom out (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ = → Reset to default zoom level (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Create tabs ❯ t → New tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ T → Restore tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ b → Duplicate tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Create windows ❯ n → New window (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ N → New incognito window (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Close tabs ❯ x → Close tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ X → Close other tabs (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ Alt + x → Close tabs to the right (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Refresh tabs ❯ r → Reload the page (Command context) ❯ R → Reload the page, ignoring cached content (Command context) ❯ Alt + r → Reload all tabs (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Switch tabs ❯ Alt + l → Next tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ Alt + h → Previous tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ 1 → First tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ 0 → Last tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Move tabs ❯ Alt + L → Move tab right (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ Alt + H → Move tab left (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ Alt + 1 → Move tab first (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ Alt + 0 → Move tab last (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Detach tabs ❯ d → Detach tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ D → Attach tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Discard tabs ❯ z → Discard tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Mute tabs ❯ Alt + m → Mute tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands ❯ Alt + M → Mute all tabs (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Pin tabs ❯ Alt + p → Pin tab (Command context) – Requires chrome-commands

Link hints ❯ f → Focus link (Command context) ❯ F → Select multiple links (Command context) ❯ i → Focus input (Command context) ❯ v → Focus video (Command context)

Open links ❯ Enter → Open link (Link context) ❯ Control + Enter → Open link in new tab (Link context) ❯ Shift + Enter → Open link in new window (Link context) ❯ Alt + Enter → Download link (Link context) ❯ Alt + Shift + Enter → Open link in the associated application (Link context) – Requires chrome-shell

Selection manipulation ❯ s → Select active element (Command context) ❯ S → Select elements that match the specified group of selectors (Command context) ❯ % → Select document (Command context) ❯ ) → Focus next selection (Command context) ❯ ( → Focus previous selection (Command context) ❯ Space → Clear selections (Command context) ❯ Control + Space → Focus main selection (Command context) ❯ Alt + Space → Remove main selection (Command context) ❯ Alt + a → Select parent elements (Command context) ❯ Alt + i → Select child elements (Command context) ❯ Alt + I → Select links (Command context) ❯ Alt + k → Keep selections that match the given RegExp (Command context) ❯ Alt + K → Keep links that match the given RegExp (Command context) ❯ Alt + j → Clear selections that match the given RegExp (Command context) ❯ Alt + J → Clear links that match the given RegExp (Command context)

Unfocus ❯ Escape → Unfocus active element (Page context)

Pass keys ❯ Alt + Escape → Pass all keys to the page (Page context)

Clipboard ❯ y → Copy page address (Command context) ❯ Alt + y → Copy page title (Command context) ❯ Y → Copy page address and title (Command context) ❯ y → Copy link address (Link context) ❯ Alt + y → Copy link text (Link context) ❯ Y → Copy link address and text (Link context)

Player ❯ Space → Pause video (Video context) ❯ m → Mute video (Video context) ❯ l → Seek forward 5 seconds (Video context) ❯ h → Seek backward 5 seconds (Video context) ❯ g → Seek to the beginning (Video context) ❯ G → Seek to the end (Video context) ❯ k → Increase volume (Video context) ❯ j → Decrease volume (Video context) ❯ f → Toggle full-screen mode (Video context) ❯ p → Toggle picture-in-picture mode (Video context)

mpv ❯ Enter → Play with mpv (Video context) – Requires chrome-shell ❯ m → Play with mpv (Link context) – Requires chrome-shell ❯ Alt + m → Play with mpv in reverse order (Link context) – Requires chrome-shell