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diff --git a/gfx/wr/debugger/README.md b/gfx/wr/debugger/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d41b5ce16a --- /dev/null +++ b/gfx/wr/debugger/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +# WebRender Debugger +A web based debugger for WebRender. + +## Using the debugger +Build your application with the debugger feature enabled, for example in wrench: + +``` +cargo build --features=debugger +``` + +Now, open your browser and open the debugger/index.html file. Click Connect and +the debugger will attempt to connect to WR via websocket. + +## Using the debugger with Gecko + +In the Gecko source tree, open ```gfx/webrender_bindings/Cargo.toml``` in a text editor. + +Add ```features = ['debugger']``` to the end of the file (in the ```dependencies.webrender``` section). + +Vendor the rust dependencies locally for the debugger (we don't want these committed to the repo): +```./mach vendor rust``` + +Now, build and run as usual, and the debugger will be available. |