feat: add optional external browser via Chrome DevTools Protocol - #48
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Summary
browser_cdp_urlconfig setting (also settable viaTINYSEARCH_BROWSER_CDP_URL) that connects Crawl4AI to an externally-managed Chrome browser over CDP instead of TinySearch's bundled Chromium.doctorverifies the external browser is reachable, and the CDP endpoint is treated as operator-managed: redacted inGET /configand rejected (403) fromPUT /configso it can only be changed via env var or config file + restart.Test plan
uv run python -m unittest discover -s tests -p "test_*.py"— 261 passed, 1 skippedbrowser_cdp_urlat a real Chrome instance with--remote-debugging-portand confirmresearch/scrapework end-to-end