Thanks again Dan for your quick and detailed answer.
Your advice to download QT on a desktop machine did it ! I installed a VM
running Ubuntu desktop, installed Qt and Webvfx, and could find out what
did not work on the CSS on this browser (just a few vendor prefixes).

Thanks again, have a good day

Geoffroy



2015-06-09 19:01 GMT+02:00 Dan Dennedy <d...@dennedy.org>:

> On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 7:04 AM Geoffroy Montel <
> geoffroy.montel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> I'm using webvfx and I'd like to use flexbox in my CSS.
>>
>> The version of QtWebKit which comes with Ubuntu (headless) Server 14.04
>> TLS does not seem to support it so I decided to upgrade to QT 5.2 by
>> installing the following apt packages :
>> 'qt5-default','libqt5webkit5-dev','qtdeclarative5-dev','qtquick1-5-dev','qtscript5-dev'
>>
>> qmake seems to report QT 5.2 is installed
>>
>> $ qmake -v
>> QMake version 3.0
>> Using Qt version 5.2.1 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
>>
>> QtWebKit comes with QT so I thought it would do the trick but nope,
>> flexbox rendering still does not work :(
>>
>>
> I do not know about flexbox, but the WebKit in Qt 5.2 was quite up-to-date
> for the time it was released, but now there is Qt 5.4 you can use.
>
>
>> Following instructions on https://github.com/mltframework/webvfx I tried
>> to compile a recent version of Webkit
>>
>>  $ git clone --depth=1 git://git.webkit.org/WebKit.git WebKit
>
>> $ ./WebKit/Tools/Scripts/build-webkit --qt
>>
>>
> I have never built WebKit.
>
>
>> then I rebuilt webvfx to no avail.
>>
>> Is there any mean to know which version of QtWebKit is used by webvfx ?
>>
>
> ldd libwebvfx.so
>
>
>> Any idea how to build webvfx with the latest version of QtWebKit on
>> Ubuntu Server ?
>>
>>
> I have been using WebVfx for Qt 5 for a long time for Shotcut. I download
> Qt from qt.io, and at build time, I set env var QTDIR to the place where
> I unpacked it - the parent of the bin folder - e.g. $HOME/Qt/5.2.0/gcc_64.
> Getting the version of webkit used in an upstream Qt build is not always
> so clear. I found this answer:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29012164/what-webkit-version-is-qt-5-4-1-using-on-osx
> Now, looking at the major version there, I am not exactly sure how helpful
> that is. :-) Looking at this page, however, shows that it roughly
> corresponds to the version of Safari in latest version of OS X 10.10.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safari_version_history
>
> If you download Qt 5.4.2 with its Qt Creator on a desktop machine, it is
> fairly quick and easy to build WebVfx, and use its Viewer tool to test your
> HTML. Then, you can work on the build against MLT for your headless machine.
>
>
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