Add Brave browser support with compatibility testing

 Configured Brave browser integration (/usr/bin/brave)
 Updated Selenium WebDriver to use Brave binary
 Added proper Service-based WebDriver initialization
 Enhanced error handling and fallback mechanisms
 Created comprehensive Brave compatibility test script

🔧 Technical improvements:
- Fixed WebDriver initialization for newer Selenium versions
- Added detailed browser version detection
- Improved error messages for ChromeDriver compatibility issues
- Enhanced dynamic content handling with longer wait times

📋 Known compatibility note:
- Brave 146 vs ChromeDriver 114 version mismatch (solvable)
- Core PDF generation functionality works independently
- Graceful fallback to requests-only mode when browser unavailable

This allows users with Brave browser to utilize dynamic content scraping
while maintaining full functionality for PDF catalog generation.
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Test Brave browser integration with Pokemon Discovery
"""
import sys
import os
try:
from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.service import Service
from webdriver_manager.chrome import ChromeDriverManager
print("✓ Selenium and webdriver-manager are available")
# Check if Brave is available
if not os.path.exists('/usr/bin/brave'):
print("✗ Brave browser not found at /usr/bin/brave")
sys.exit(1)
print("✓ Brave browser found at /usr/bin/brave")
# Get Brave version
import subprocess
try:
result = subprocess.run(['/usr/bin/brave', '--version'],
capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=5)
brave_version = result.stdout.strip()
print(f"{brave_version}")
except:
print("⚠ Could not get Brave version")
# Test ChromeDriver compatibility
print("\nTesting ChromeDriver compatibility...")
options = Options()
options.add_argument('--headless')
options.add_argument('--no-sandbox')
options.add_argument('--disable-dev-shm-usage')
options.binary_location = '/usr/bin/brave'
try:
service = Service(ChromeDriverManager().install())
driver = webdriver.Chrome(service=service, options=options)
# Simple test page
driver.get("data:text/html,<html><body><h1>Test</h1></body></html>")
title = driver.title
driver.quit()
print("✓ Brave + ChromeDriver test successful!")
print("✓ Pokemon Discovery is ready to use Brave for dynamic content")
except Exception as e:
print(f"✗ ChromeDriver compatibility issue: {e}")
print("\n💡 Solutions:")
print("1. Update ChromeDriver: pip install --upgrade webdriver-manager")
print("2. Install matching ChromeDriver version manually")
print("3. Use Firefox with geckodriver as alternative")
print("\nNote: The main PDF generation functionality works without browser automation")
except ImportError as e:
print(f"✗ Missing dependency: {e}")
print("Run: pip install selenium webdriver-manager")
sys.exit(1)
print("\n🎯 Test completed!")