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Qutebrowser Configuration

Table of Contents

Import

from qutebrowser.config.configfiles import ConfigAPI
from qutebrowser.config.config import ConfigContainer

import sys, os

Auto Config

Do not load config set with :set command in qutebrowser.

config.load_autoconfig(True)

General config

c.aliases = {'w': 'session-save', 'q': 'quit', 'wq': 'quit --save'}
c.auto_save.session = False
c.backend = 'webengine'
c.confirm_quit = ['downloads']
c.aliases['paywall'] = "open https://www.google.com/search?q=cache:{url}"

Qt

Linked to issue.

c.qt.workarounds.remove_service_workers = True

Content

c.content.autoplay = False
c.content.notifications = False
c.content.geolocation = 'ask'
c.content.javascript.alert = True
c.content.javascript.can_access_clipboard = True
c.content.pdfjs = False
c.content.proxy = 'system'
c.content.blocking.method = 'both'
c.content.blocking.adblock.lists = ['https://easylist.to/easylist/easylist.txt', 'https://easylist.to/easylist/easyprivacy.txt', 'https://secure.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-cookiemonster.txt']

Editor

c.editor.command = ['/usr/bin/termite', '--class="Floating"', '-e', 'nvim {}']

Downloads

c.downloads.location.directory = '$HOME/Downloads/'
c.downloads.location.prompt = True
c.downloads.location.remember = True
c.downloads.location.suggestion = 'path'
c.downloads.position = 'bottom'
c.downloads.remove_finished = 10000

File Select

c.fileselect.handler = "default"
# c.fileselect.single_file.command = ['termine', '-e', 'ranger', '--choosefile', '{}']
# c.fileselect.multiple_files.command = ['termite', '-e', 'ranger', '--choosefiles', '{}']

Colors

# c.colors.webpage.darkmode.enabled = True

Fonts

c.fonts.default_family = ["Hack Nerd Font Mono", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Monaco"]
c.fonts.prompts = '10pt monospace'
c.fonts.statusbar = '10pt monospace'

Input

c.input.insert_mode.auto_enter = True
# Very annoying when automatically leave insert mode
c.input.insert_mode.auto_leave = False
c.input.insert_mode.auto_load = False
c.input.insert_mode.plugins = True

New Instance Options

c.new_instance_open_target = 'tab'
c.new_instance_open_target_window = 'last-focused'

Spell Check

c.spellcheck.languages = ['en-US', 'fr-FR']

Status Bar

# Hide the statusbar unless a message is shown.
c.statusbar.position = 'bottom'

# List of widgets displayed in the statusbar.
# Valid values:
#   - url: Current page URL.
#   - scroll: Percentage of the current page position like `10%`.
#   - scroll_raw: Raw percentage of the current page position like `10`.
#   - history: Display an arrow when possible to go back/forward in history.
#   - tabs: Current active tab, e.g. `2`.
#   - keypress: Display pressed keys when composing a vi command.
#   - progress: Progress bar for the current page loading.
c.statusbar.widgets = ['keypress', 'url', 'scroll', 'history', 'progress']

Tabs

# Open new tabs (middleclick/ctrl+click) in the background.
c.tabs.background = True

# Mouse button with which to close tabs.
c.tabs.close_mouse_button = 'right'

# How to behave when the last tab is closed.
c.tabs.last_close = 'close'

# Switch between tabs using the mouse wheel.
c.tabs.mousewheel_switching = False

# Position of new tabs opened from another tab.
# Valid values:
#   - prev: Before the current tab.
#   - next: After the current tab.
#   - first: At the beginning.
#   - last: At the end.
c.tabs.new_position.related = 'next'

# Position of new tabs which aren't opened from another tab.
# Valid values:
#   - prev: Before the current tab.
#   - next: After the current tab.
#   - first: At the beginning.
#   - last: At the end.
c.tabs.new_position.unrelated = 'last'

# Position of the tab bar.
c.tabs.position = 'left'

# Which tab to select when the focused tab is removed.
c.tabs.select_on_remove = 'next'

# Width (in pixels or as percentage of the window) of the tab bar if it's vertical.
c.tabs.width = 30

# Wrap when changing tabs.
c.tabs.wrap = False

Urls and Search Engines

c.url.searchengines = {
    'DEFAULT': 'https://www.duckduckgo.org/?q={}',
    'aw': 'https://wiki.archlinux.org/?search={}',
    'wi': 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search={}',
    'go': 'https://www.google.com/search?q={}',
    'gc': 'https://scholar.google.fr/scholar?hl=fr&as_sdt=0%2C5&q={}&btnG=',
    'gm': 'https://www.google.com/maps/search/{}/',
    'yt': 'https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query={}',
    'gh': 'https://github.com/search?q={}',
    're': 'https://www.reddit.com/search?q={}',
    'lb': 'http://gen.lib.rus.ec/search.php?req={}',
    'la': 'http://gen.lib.rus.ec/scimag/index.php?s={}',
    'sm': 'https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query={}',
    'am': 'https://www.amazon.fr/s?k={}',
    'md': 'https://fr.mathworks.com/help/search.html?qdoc={}&submitsearch=',
    'js': 'https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/search?q={}',
    'tf': 'https://translate.google.com/#view=home&op=translate&sl=en&tl=fr&text={}',
    'te': 'https://translate.google.com/#view=home&op=translate&sl=fr&tl=en&text={}',
}
c.url.start_pages = ['https://homer.tdehaeze.xyz/']
c.url.default_page = 'https://homer.tdehaeze.xyz/'

Normal Bindings

Zooming

config.bind('+', 'zoom-in')
config.bind('-', 'zoom-out')
config.bind('=', 'zoom')

Inputs blocks

config.bind(';t', 'hint inputs')
config.bind('gi', 'hint inputs --first')

Opening New Window

config.bind('<Ctrl-N>', 'open -w')

History

config.bind('H', 'back')
config.bind('L', 'forward')

Move tabs around

config.bind('d', 'tab-close')
config.bind('<', 'tab-move -')
config.bind('>', 'tab-move +')
config.bind('gO', 'tab-give') # Open current tab in a new window
config.bind('J', 'tab-next')
config.bind('K', 'tab-prev')

Bookmarks and Quickmark

config.bind('M', 'bookmark-add')
config.bind('m', 'quickmark-save')

Open New Pages/Tabs

config.bind('o', 'set-cmd-text -s :open')
config.bind('O', 'set-cmd-text -s :open -t')

Open new page/tab with clipboard content

config.bind('pp', 'open -- {clipboard}')
config.bind('pP', 'open -t -- {clipboard}')

Link Hinting

config.bind('f', 'hint')
config.bind('F', 'hint all tab')

Yanking url

config.bind('yy', 'yank')

Go to specific websites

config.bind('gy', 'open -t https://www.youtube.com/feed/subscriptions')
config.bind('gf', 'open -t https://rss.tdehaeze.xyz/')
config.bind('gr', 'open -t https://www.reddit.com/')

config.bind('gh', 'open -t https://homer.tdehaeze.xyz/')

config.bind('gb', 'open -t qute://bookmarks')
config.bind('gH', 'open -t qute://history')
config.bind('gs', 'open -t qute://settings')

Custom Bindings

Create a Password for the current website

config.bind(',P', 'spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/add-passowrd.sh')

Use Pass to fill password and username (configuration is done in ~/.config/qutebrowser/password_fill_rc)

config.bind(',p', 'spawn --userscript password_fill')

Open Youtube video using mpv

config.bind(',m', 'spawn --detach mpv --force-window yes {url}')
config.bind(',M', 'hint links spawn --detach mpv --force-window yes {hint-url}')

Download Youtube video / entire playlist

config.bind(',v', 'spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/yt-download.sh {url}')
config.bind(',V', 'hint links spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/yt-download.sh {hint-url}')

Add page to Bookmarks using buku

config.bind(',b', 'spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/buku-add.sh')
config.bind(',B', 'spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/buku-rofi.sh')

Download with aria2c

config.bind(',d', 'hint links spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/aria2c-add.sh {hint-url}')
config.bind(',D', 'hint links spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/aria2c-add-homelab.sh {hint-url}')

Open bookmark using buku

config.bind(',o', 'spawn ~/.local/bin/bukurun')

Org Capture

config.bind(',r', 'spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/org-capture.sh')
config.bind(',R', 'hint links userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/org-capture.sh')

Screenshot of webpage to png

config.bind(',s', 'spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/html-to-pdf.sh')
config.bind(',S', 'spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/html-to-png.sh')

Download AES video

config.bind(',E', 'spawn --userscript ~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/aes-download.sh')

Download a torrent

config.bind(',t', 'hint links spawn torrent-add {hint-url}')

Annotate with Hypothesis

config.bind(',a', "jseval javascript:(function(){window.hypothesisConfig=function(){return{showHighlights:true,appType:'bookmarklet'};};var d=document,s=d.createElement('script');s.setAttribute('src','https://hypothes.is/embed.js');d.body.appendChild(s)})();")

See Amazon price history using CamelCamelCamel

config.bind(',A', "open -t https://fr.camelcamelcamel.com/search?sq={url}")

Org Roam Entry for the current page

config.bind(',R', "open javascript:void(location.href='org-protocol://roam-ref?template=r&ref='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&title='+encodeURIComponent(document.title))")
config.bind(',Z', "open -w https://bm.tdehaeze.xyz/bookmarks/new?url={url}&auto_close")

Userscripts

Create a new password

url=$(echo "$QUTE_URL" | awk -F[/:] '{print $4}' | rofi -p "URL" -dmenu -lines 1)
username=$(echo -e "dehaeze.thomas@gmail.com\nthomas.dehaeze@esrf.fr\ntdehaeze" | rofi -p "Username" -dmenu -lines 5)
password=$(rofi -p "Password" -dmenu -password -lines 1)

if [ -z "$url" ] || [ -z "$username" ] || [ -z "$password" ]; then
    dunstify --urgency=critical "Pass" "Failed to Add Password"
else
    echo -e "$password\nlogin: $username\nurl: $QUTE_URL" > /tmp/add-password.txt
    pass insert --multiline "$url/$username" < /tmp/add-password.txt;
    rm /tmp/add-password.txt
    dunstify "Pass " "Password Added"
fi

Download Youtube Video

cd ~/Documents/to-watch/ || exit;

if [[ "$1" == *"list"* ]]; then
    choice=$(echo -e "Video\nPlaylist" | rofi -dmenu -only-match -i)
fi

if [ -n "$choice" ] && [ "$choice" = "Playlist" ]; then
    dunstify --replace=19243 "Youtube " "Downloading Playlist...";
    youtube-dl -i -f 'bestvideo[height<=720]+bestaudio/best[height<=720]' "$1" -o "%(playlist_title)s/%(playlist_index)s-%(title)s.%(ext)s" && \
        dunstify --replace=19243 "Youtube " "Downloaded" || \
        dunstify --replace=19243 --urgency=critical "Youtube " "Failed to download"
else
    dunstify --replace=19243 "Youtube " "Downloading Video...";
    youtube-dl --no-playlist -f 'bestvideo[height<=720]+bestaudio/best[height<=720]' "$1" && \
        dunstify --replace=19243 "Youtube " "Downloaded" || \
        dunstify --replace=19243 --urgency=critical "Youtube " "Failed to download"
fi

Password_fill_rc

# Show all password fields in the menu
query_entries() {
    # safe queried url for choose_entry
    # the subdomains are removed
    export queried_url=$(expr match ".$1" '.*\.\(.*\..*\)')
    mapfile -t files < <(find -L "$PREFIX" -iname '*.gpg' -printf '%P\n' |sed 's,\.gpg$,,')
}

# Even if there is only one entry, always show a menu
# for user confirmation.
choose_entry() {
    MENU_COMMAND=(
        rofi -dmenu
            -p "qutebrowser> "
            -filter "$queried_url"
            -mesg $'Pick a password entry for <b>'"${QUTE_URL//&/&amp;}"'</b>'
    )
    file=$( printf "%s\n" "${files[@]}" | "${MENU_COMMAND[@]}" )
}

Org-Capture

readonly CAPTURE_SCRIPT=~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts/org-protocol-capture-html.sh

if [[ "$QUTE_MODE" = "hints" ]]; then
    # if we start with hints, we juste want to capture the URL
    $CAPTURE_SCRIPT --template "pu" --url "${QUTE_URL}"
elif [[ -n "$QUTE_SELECTED_TEXT" ]]; then
    # if text is selected, we want to capture the text
    $CAPTURE_SCRIPT --template "pt" --heading "${QUTE_TITLE}" --url "${QUTE_URL}" "${QUTE_SELECTED_TEXT}"
else
    # if no text is selected, we want to capture the url
    $CAPTURE_SCRIPT --template "pu" --heading "${QUTE_TITLE}" --url "${QUTE_URL}"
fi

Org-Protocol-Capture-HTML

Defaults

heading="link"
template="pu"
url="https://google.com/"

Functions

function debug {
    if [[ -n $debug ]]
    then
        function debug {
            echo "DEBUG: $@" >&2
        }
        debug "$@"
    else
        function debug {
            true
        }
    fi
}
function die {
    echo "$@" >&2
    exit 1
}
function urlencode {
    python -c "
from __future__ import print_function
try:
    from urllib import quote  # Python 2
except ImportError:
    from urllib.parse import quote  # Python 3
import sys
print(quote(sys.stdin.read()[:-1], safe=''))"
}

Documentation

function usage {
    cat <<EOF
$0 [OPTIONS] [HTML]
html | $0 [OPTIONS]
Send HTML to Emacs through org-protocol, passing it through Pandoc to
convert HTML to Org-mode.  HTML may be passed as an argument or
through STDIN.  If only URL is given, it will be downloaded and its
contents used.
Options:
    -h, --heading HEADING     Heading
    -t, --template TEMPLATE   org-capture template key (default: pu)
    -u, --url URL             URL
    --debug  Print debug info
    --help   I need somebody!
EOF
}

Arguments

args=$(getopt -n "$0" -o dh:rt:u: -l debug,help,heading:,template:,url: -- "$@") \
    || die "Unable to parse args.  Is getopt installed?"
eval set -- "$args"

while true
do
    case "$1" in
        -d|--debug)
            debug=true
            debug "Debugging on"
            ;;
        --help)
            usage
            exit
            ;;
        -h|--heading)
            shift
            heading="$1"
            ;;
        -t|--template)
            shift
            template="$1"
            ;;
        -u|--url)
            shift
            url="$1"
            ;;
        --)
            # Remaining args
            shift
            rest=("$@")
            break
            ;;
    esac

    shift
done

debug "ARGS: $args"
debug "Remaining args: ${rest[@]}"

Get HTML

if [[ -n $@ ]]
then
    debug "Text from args"

    body="$@"
fi

URL-encode

heading=$(urlencode <<<"$heading") || die "Unable to urlencode heading."
url=$(urlencode <<<"$url") || die "Unable to urlencode URL."
body=$(urlencode <<<"$body") || die "Unable to urlencode text."

Send to Emacs

emacsclient "org-protocol://capture?template=$template&url=$url&title=$heading&body=$body"

Add Url to Buku using Rofi

title=$(echo "$QUTE_TITLE" | rofi -p "Title" -dmenu -lines 1)
tags=$(buku -t --nc --np | sed -e 's/\s*[[:digit:]]*\.\s*\(.*\)\s*([[:digit:]]*)\s*/\1/' -e '/^\s*$/d' | sort | uniq | rofi -multi-select -p "Tags" -dmenu | tr "\n" "," | sed 's/\s*,\s*$//')

buku --add "$QUTE_URL" --tag "$tags" --title "$title" && \
    dunstify "Buku" "Bookmark Added" || \
    dunstify --urgency=critical "Buku" " Bookmark Added"

Add Url to Buku without asking for information

buku --add $QUTE_URL --title "$QUTE_TITLE" && \
  dunstify "Buku" "📑 Bookmark Added"

Download with aria2c

aria2p add "$1" && \
  dunstify "Aria2" "Download Started" || \
  dunstify "Aria2" "Error"

Download with aria2c on the Homelab

dl-add $(echo "$1" | sed 's/\&af=.*$//g') && \
  dunstify "Aria2" "Download Started" || \
  dunstify "Aria2" "Error"

Screenshot

filename=$(rofi -p "filename" -dmenu -lines 1)

if [ -n "filename" ]; then
    cd ~/Pictures/ && \
        firefox-developer-edition -P default -headless --screenshot "$filename.png" "$QUTE_URL" && \
        dunstify "Screenshot" "Taken successfully"
fi

Save to PDF

filename=$(rofi -p "filename" -dmenu -lines 1)

if [ -n "$filename" ]; then
    cd ~/Pictures/ && \
        percollate pdf --css "@page { size: A4 portrait }" --output "$filename.pdf" "$QUTE_URL" && \
        dunstify "Percollate" "Successfully saved to pdf"
fi

Download AES video

m3u8_path=`curl -L -s "$QUTE_URL" | pcregrep -o1 "file = \"\/(.*aes.*mp4)\""`

if [ -z "$m3u8_path" ]; then
    dunstify --urgency=critical "Qutebrowser" "No m3u8 playlist found"
else
    dunstify "Qutebrowser" "Downloads..." && \
        cd ~/Downloads/ && \
        ffmpeg -user_agent "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:84.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/84.0" -referer "$QUTE_URL" -i "https://cdn2.digitellinc.com/play/_definst_/mp4:$m3u8_path/playlist.m3u8" -c copy "$QUTE_TITLE.mp4" && \
        dunstify "Qutebrowser" "$QUTE_TITLE Downloaded"
fi

Author: Dehaeze Thomas

Created: 2021-04-25 dim. 19:10