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marp-cli does not seem to find chromium
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Description
Version of Marp Tool
v2.1.2
Operating System
macOS
Environment
- OS version: macOS 12.5.1
- Node.js version: v18.8.0
- chromium installed via homebrew
How to reproduce
- brew install chromium marp-cli
- echo '# hi' > /tmp/presentation.md
- marp -p /tmp/presentation.md
Expected behavior
having the preview opened in chromium
Actual behavior
[ INFO ] [Preview] Opening file:///tmp/presentation.html...
[ ERROR ] You have to install Google Chrome, Chromium, or Microsoft Edge to convert slide deck with current options.
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue with marp -p /tmp/presentation.md after installing Chromium through Homebrew on macOS. Trace how the CLI discovers a browser and compare that path with the installed Chromium setup; done means the preview opens in Chromium without the missing-browser error.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- node.js, typescript
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100