gemini browsers

[Jose Cruz]

Got it. Thanks everyone! Just wanted to make sure I wasn't

On Tue, Feb 9, 2021, 12:27 PM Omar Polo <op at omarpolo.com> wrote:

>
> Jose Cruz <jlcruz2318 at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi. I have a question regarding the gemini browsers. I came across gemini
> > recently and I was wondering about the browsers.
> >
> > Please correct me if I am wrong in any of my understandings.
> >
> > It seems one of the key components of the gemini project is that once the
> > client makes a request to the server, the server fills the request and
> then
> > the connection closes.
> >
> > Also - gemini does not have inline image displays.
> >
> > My question is - would it be against gemini protocol to build a browser
> > that would be able to open audio files or http audio streams as well as
> > image files in the same window? Or - has this already been done?
> >
> > Thank you!
>
> In theory, a client can do whatever it wants.  There are some guidelines
> that defines "best practices" that client authors should follow (like
> don't make requests behind the user back etc).
>
> There is at least one browser that I know, Lagrange[0], that is able to
> display images inline (upon user request), but there can be others too.
>
> Cheers,
>
> [0]: https://gmi.skyjake.fi/lagrange/
>
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