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Debug script for Kernel browser viewport dimensions
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # | |
| # Viewport Debug Script for Kernel Browsers | |
| # | |
| # This script demonstrates the difference between: | |
| # 1. Creating a browser WITH viewport set at creation time | |
| # 2. Creating a browser WITHOUT viewport (uses default 1920x1080) | |
| # | |
| # Usage: ./viewport-debug.sh | |
| # | |
| # Requires: kernel CLI authenticated (kernel login) | |
| # | |
| echo "========================================" | |
| echo "Kernel Browser Viewport Debug" | |
| echo "========================================" | |
| echo "" | |
| # Test 1: Create browser WITHOUT viewport (default 1920x1080) | |
| echo "Test 1: Creating browser WITHOUT viewport flag (default)..." | |
| SESSION_ID_DEFAULT=$(kernel browsers create -o json | jq -r '.session_id') | |
| echo "Session ID: $SESSION_ID_DEFAULT" | |
| echo "Checking actual viewport dimensions..." | |
| kernel browsers playwright execute "$SESSION_ID_DEFAULT" 'return await page.evaluate(() => ({ innerWidth: window.innerWidth, innerHeight: window.innerHeight }))' | |
| echo "" | |
| # Clean up | |
| kernel browsers delete -y "$SESSION_ID_DEFAULT" >/dev/null 2>&1 | |
| # Test 2: Create browser WITH viewport 1440x900 | |
| echo "Test 2: Creating browser WITH --viewport 1440x900@25..." | |
| SESSION_ID_VIEWPORT=$(kernel browsers create --viewport 1440x900@25 -o json | jq -r '.session_id') | |
| echo "Session ID: $SESSION_ID_VIEWPORT" | |
| echo "Checking actual viewport dimensions..." | |
| kernel browsers playwright execute "$SESSION_ID_VIEWPORT" 'return await page.evaluate(() => ({ innerWidth: window.innerWidth, innerHeight: window.innerHeight }))' | |
| echo "" | |
| # Clean up | |
| kernel browsers delete -y "$SESSION_ID_VIEWPORT" >/dev/null 2>&1 | |
| echo "========================================" | |
| echo "Summary" | |
| echo "========================================" | |
| echo "" | |
| echo "The viewport MUST be set at browser creation time via:" | |
| echo " CLI: kernel browsers create --viewport 1440x900@25" | |
| echo " SDK: kernel.browsers.create({ viewport: { width: 1440, height: 900 } })" | |
| echo "" | |
| echo "Setting viewport only in Playwright/Puppeteer after connecting" | |
| echo "does NOT resize the underlying Kernel browser window." |
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