Hi Paul,
> > You correctly determined that the current build instructions are out of > date. Yes, some updates are required. > > I have been planning to update the wiki page with enhanced directions on > how to build. Please wait and I will update it over the next couple of > days. > > Best, > Dan > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Paul Monson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Should following the directions for building WebKit using Cairo and >> CURL work? I tried to build webkit yesterday with updated source code based >> on the wiki page directions and I have 39 errors. >> >> My company is evaluating using WebKit on Windows CE and as a first step I >> am trying to build webkit on Windows XP without any non-redistributable >> Apple libraries. >> >> Best regards, >> Paul >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:00:24 -0700 >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [webkit-dev] Where does WebKit end and Safari begin on >> Windows? >> CC: [email protected] >> >> >> Hi Patrick, >> >> Glad to hear the positive feedback on Safari/WebKit performance on >> Windows. >> >> IMHO, this performance is due much more to the WebKit portion--much less >> to the Safari layer. >> >> Please note that if you would like to use WebKit on Windows, the >> mainstream version requires non-redistributable Apple libraries. This means >> you cannot use it in a commercial application. >> >> However, there is an effort underway to replace the Apple libraries with >> opensource alternatives. See >> http://trac.webkit.org/projects/webkit/wiki/BuildingCairoOnWindows. This >> should give you a solution that you can use with your commercial >> application. >> >> Best, >> Dan >> >> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Patrick Gostovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi List. >> >> My company is developing an in-store kiosk application using DHTML/Ajax, >> etc. It has to be Windows for a variety of reasons. The goal is to have a >> nice looking interface with lots of tasteful, fancy animations. We were >> initially planning to use Internet Explorer to maximize hardware peripheral >> integration (i.e. card reader, proximity sensor, etc.) and most kiosk >> management software vendors assume IE; but needless to say IE's performance >> is suboptimal. Firefox is much better. But Safari blows them all away in >> every respect – JavaScript performance, rendering speed of animations, >> overall prettiness, etc. My big question… How much of Safari's prowess can >> be attributed to WebKit? I ask because I have tried both Adobe Air's WebKit >> port and the latest QT QWebView widget and I just don't see the same results >> – they are both good, but not nearly as smooth and pretty. Why is Safari so >> much better, and is there any way to get that Safari experience in locked >> down fullscreen mode? >> >> Thanks for indulging. >> >> Patrick >> >> p.s. apologies if this is not the appropriate forum for this question J. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> webkit-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev >> >> >> >
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