Idea discussion for GSOC 17

Greetings, I’m Prabhanshu Gupta from New Delhi, India. I’m a sophomore majoring in computer science and want to work on the browser add-on for kodi. I’ve
worked on Qt and C++/Python before and have been into developing fullstack web applications recently. Integrating a web browser into kodi definitely feels an exciting idea to me.

I’ve setup kodi and went through the discussions at:

(2017-03-13 12:39)RockerC Wrote:  http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=231545

http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=220842

http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=127847

http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=141440

http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=55093

http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=25

I wanted to get comfortable with the existing codebase before submitting a proposal for the project. I am having trouble setting up the existing project at https://github.com/AlwinEsch/web.browser.chromium since it doesn’t have installation notes. Can someone please help me with setting it up and getting into the code?

Looking forward to making awesome gadgets!

Prabhanshu