Many open source developers are putting efforts to study a million lines of ‘chromium code’ and publishing patches to unblock privacy-related featuresĮ.g. Links to refer deeper customization to “chromium” in this case home page will be “custom url” as set. gradlew assembleDebugĬhange default home page # open main file $vim app/src/main/java/org/chromium/example/partnercustomizations/PartnerBrowserCustomizationsProviderExample.java # change url here HOMEPAGE_URI = “custom url” Īt the launch of chromium browser, it looks for this content provider and take the default settings available. Port is available at - īuild chromium customization provider $git clone $cd chromium_customization_provider $export ANDROID_HOME= $export ANDROID_NDK_HOME= $export PATH=”$ANDROID_HOME/tools:$ANDROID_NDK_PATH/:$PATH” $./gradlew clean $. By spending few hours I managed to make it work using gradle build. However, it builds on old “ant” build system. The instruction to build and use partner provider is available at. Well, content provider in nutshell - is a component by which an application manage access to data stored by itself, stored by other apps, and provide a way to share data with other apps. This is a standard android content provider through which chromium startup process takes input to render homepage and bookmark settings. It might be working fine for ‘host port (running chromium on pc/laptop)’ but not for an Android port.Īnalyzing “chrome/android” directory further, came across PartnerCustomizationProviderExample”. Few hacks enabled “Home Page button” but it breaks other things. Customize chromium using content provider on an ‘Android’ osĪfter digging at sources for couple of days and following chromium customization instructions nothing worked as expected.
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