05.04.2017, 07:50, "Nibedit Dey" <[email protected]>: > Dear Sze-Howe, > > I haven't worked much in Qt web modules. But below is my understanding. > > With Qt 5.5 the Qt WebKit module is > deprecated:(https://wiki.qt.io/New-Features-in-Qt-5.5#Deprecated_Functionality)
FWIW, Qt WebKit is coming back, and we may support Android as well. Anyone who wants to see this happening soon is welcome to join the project :) > > QWebView uses WebKit as the backend. > > QWebEngineView uses Chromium as the backend. > > WebView with the same name has been defined in both WebKit and WebEngine. > Hence import statement varies.[I believe this is the source of confusion ] > > import QtWebKit 3.0 > import QtWebView 1.0 > > In 5.8, > import QtWebView 1.1 > QT += qml quick webview > This is useful on mobile platforms such as Android, iOS, and WinRT; > especially on iOS, where policy dictates that all web content is displayed > using the operating system's web view. [ > http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtwebview-index.html ] > > Regards, > Nibedit > > On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 4:20 AM, Sze Howe Koh <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 4 April 2017 at 21:39, Nibedit Dey <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hi Mark, >>> >>> Qt WebEngine is only supported on desktop platforms.Hence Linux is >>> supported. >>> It's not supported on mobile platforms yet .So Qt 5.5.1 doesn't support. >>> Refer: https://doc.qt.io/archives/qt-5.5/qtmodules.html >>> >>> To use WebView module, in pro file add: >>> QT += webkit >>> greaterThan(QT_MAJOR_VERSION, 4):QT+=webkitwidgets >> >> The Qt WebView module is not related to WebKit. >> >> Unfortunately, there are two different things named "WebView" in Qt, >> which is very confusing: >> >> * http://doc.qt.io/archives/qt-5.5/qml-qtwebview-webview.html >> * http://doc.qt.io/archives/qt-5.5/qml-qtwebkit-webview.html >> >>> For WebEngine module add: >>> QT += webengine >>> >>> In both cases, Linux should be working. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nibedit >>> . >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Mark Tucker <[email protected]> >>> Date: Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 3:56 PM >>> Subject: [Interest] QML WebView modules >>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm currently trying to create a QML app that works on both a Linux >>> platform and an Android platform. Due to the nature of my target platforms >>> (embedded systems), I'm limited to Qt 5.5.1 and cannot upgrade. >>> >>> Note that my app is pure QML and I cannot write any C++ code to solve this. >>> >>> To get the app running on Android, I can put "import QtWebView 1.1" into my >>> QML file imports, and then create a simple WebView component and set its >>> URL and that works. >>> >>> That same import doesn't work for me on Linux, however. I can use either >>> "import QtWebKit 3.0" or "import QtWebEngine 1.1" (with the latter, >>> changing my WebView to a WebEngineView too) and I can then see a webview >>> that works with no issues, but neither of those are available on my Android >>> target (nor, from what I understand, will they ever be). >>> >>> So, is there a way I can get the QtWebView import working on Linux? I can't >>> seem to figure out how to build it, or if it's even a valid option. >>> >>> If not, then I guess that means I'll need to have different QML for both >>> Linux and Android… >> >> When Qt WebView first started as a Tech Preview in Qt 5.4, it only >> supported Android and iOS. These platforms were chosen specifically >> because Qt WebKit and Qt WebEngine can't run on them. >> >> In later releases, support for desktop platforms was added to Qt >> WebView, but I'm not exactly sure which version. Qt 5.5 might be too >> early. >> >>> Thanks in advance >>> >>> Mark >> >> Regards, >> Sze-Howe > , > > _______________________________________________ > Interest mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest -- Regards, Konstantin _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
