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authorVenugopal Shivashankar <venugopal.shivashankar@digia.com>2015-10-06 16:54:41 +0200
committerVenugopal Shivashankar <venugopal.shivashankar@digia.com>2015-10-15 08:13:27 +0000
commit2dc2b9c88ebf9878adb92e2845c1911fe2ce59b2 (patch)
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downloadqtdoc-2dc2b9c88ebf9878adb92e2845c1911fe2ce59b2.tar.gz
Doc: Remove/replace references to Qt WebKit with Qt WebEngine.
Change-Id: Ib9dc85280091895223fb0b11cba219b6c3286fb8 Reviewed-by: Michael Brüning <michael.bruning@theqtcompany.com> Reviewed-by: Topi Reiniö <topi.reinio@digia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/platforms')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc2
-rw-r--r--doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc26
-rw-r--r--doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc4
-rw-r--r--doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc43
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 58 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc
index 45f42431..e7522c9d 100644
--- a/doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/platforms/android.qdoc
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
Qt for Android enables you to run Qt 5 applications on devices with Android
v2.3.3 (API level 10) or later. All Qt modules (essential and add-on) are
-supported except Qt WebKit, Qt Serial Port, and the
+supported except Qt WebEngine, Qt Serial Port, and the
platform-specific ones (Qt Mac Extras, Qt Windows Extras, and Qt X11 Extras).
The following list summarizes what you can do with Qt for Android:
diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc
index 13871a0f..2680685d 100644
--- a/doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc
@@ -339,26 +339,16 @@
distributions; try searching for \c gstreamer or \c libgstreamer in your
distribution's package repository to find suitable packages.
- \section1 Qt WebKit Dependencies
+ \section1 Qt WebEngine Dependencies
- \l{Qt WebKit} depends on some extra development tools in addition to those required for the rest of Qt.
+ \l{Qt WebEngine} depends on some extra development tools in addition to
+ those required for the rest of Qt.
\note These dependencies are only needed if you use a source version of Qt.
They are not required when using a prebuilt library.
- \list
- \li gperf
- \li bison
- \li flex (v2.5.33 or later)
- \li sqlite (development version)
- \li fontconfig (development version)
- \li xrender (development version)
- \li gstreamer (development version)
- \endlist
-
- These should be available in most major Linux distributions, but the exact install instructions will vary.
-
- For the most up to date information about \l{Qt WebKit} dependencies, please refer to the \l{http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/BuildingQtOnLinux}{Qt WebKit wiki for Linux}
+ For the most up-to-date information about \l{Qt WebEngine} dependencies,
+ see the \l{Qt WebEngine Wiki}{Qt WebEngine} wiki.
*/
@@ -747,10 +737,6 @@
within a specific subdirectory (such as \c imageformats or \c sqldrivers)
within your distribution directory.
- \note If you are deploying an application that uses \l{Qt WebKit} to display
- HTML pages from the World Wide Web, you should include all text codec
- plugins to support as many HTML encodings possible.
-
The search path for Qt plugins (as well as a few other paths) is
hard-coded into the QtCore library. By default, the first plugin
search path will be hard-coded as \c /path/to/Qt/plugins. As
@@ -830,7 +816,7 @@
mode.
\li Versions 10.1.008 to 10.1.015 for both IA-32 and Intel 64 are
known crash with "(0): internal error: 0_47021" when compiling
- \l{Qt XML Patterns}, \l{Qt WebKit}, and \l{Qt Designer} in release mode. Version
+ \l{Qt XML Patterns} and \l{Qt Designer} in release mode. Version
10.1.017 compiles these modules correctly in release mode.
\endlist
diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc
index 0f5ddde5..feb5bca7 100644
--- a/doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc
@@ -1037,10 +1037,6 @@
each type of plugin must be located within a specific subdirectory (such as
\c imageformats or \c sqldrivers) in your distribution directory.
- When deploying an application that uses Qt WebKit to display HTML pages from
- the World Wide Web, you must include all text codec plugins to support as
- many HTML encodings possible.
-
The search path for Qt plugins (as well as a few other paths) is
hard-coded into the QtCore library. By default, the first plugin
search path will be hard-coded as \c /path/to/Qt/plugins. But
diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc
index 449244df..8326b7a8 100644
--- a/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc
@@ -110,9 +110,8 @@
\section1 Libraries
- The following libraries may be used when running Qt 5 applications in Windows.
- These are not mandatory, but some components (for example, Qt WebKit) may depend
- on them.
+ The following third-party libraries may be used when running Qt 5
+ applications on Windows.
\list
\li \l{ICU}: Qt 5 can make use of the ICU library for enhanced UNICODE and Globalization
@@ -127,13 +126,7 @@
\li \l{ANGLE}: This library converts OpenGL ES 2.0 API calls to DirectX 11 or DirectX 9
calls (depending on availability), removing the need to install graphics drivers on
the target machines.
- Building the library requires the installation of the \l{Direct X SDK}.
- More information is available at \l{http://code.google.com/p/angleproject/wiki/DevSetup}
-
- \note When building for 64-bit environments, de-activate the
- \c WarnAsError option in every project file, otherwise, integer
- conversion warnings will break the build.
- \endlist
+ \endlist
Support for Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) communication is provided by the
\l {OpenSSL Toolkit}, which must be obtained separately. See
@@ -142,13 +135,9 @@
\section2 ICU
- Qt WebKit, and applications using it, always need the ICU libraries. Qt Core
- can be configured to either rely on ICU functionality, or fall back to Windows API
- and internal algorithms with somewhat reduced functionality.
-
From Qt 5.3 and onwards, configure does not link Qt Core against ICU libraries
anymore by default. This reduces the size of a self-contained
- application package considerably, as long as Qt WebKit is not used.
+ application package considerably.
Letting Qt Core utilize the ICU libraries however has following advantages:
\list
@@ -380,13 +369,7 @@
(\l{http://www.activestate.com/activeperl}{download page}) and add
the installation location to your \c PATH.
\li Python - Install Python from the \l{http://www.python.org/download/}{here}
- and add the installation location to your PATH in order to be able
- to build Qt WebKit.
-
- \li Install \l{http://www.ruby-lang.org}{Ruby} from \l{http://rubyinstaller.org/}{here}
- and add the installation location to your PATH in order to be able
- to build Qt WebKit.
-
+ and add the installation location to your PATH.
\endlist
\note Please make sure that the \c perl executable from ActivePerl is found
@@ -394,7 +377,7 @@
latter is outdated.
- Qt WebKit and ANGLE depend on these extra tools from the \l{GnuWin32 Project}{GnuWin32} and
+ ANGLE depends on these extra tools from the \l{GnuWin32 Project}{GnuWin32} and
\l {http://sourceforge.net/projects/winflexbison/}{Win flex-bison}
projects, which are provided for your convenience in the \e gnuwin32/bin
folder:
@@ -442,8 +425,8 @@
\endlist
- For the most up to date information about the \l{Qt WebKit} dependencies,
- please refer to the \l{http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/BuildingQtOnWindows}{Qt WebKit Wiki for Windows}.
+ For the most up-to-date information about the \l{Qt WebEngine} dependencies,
+ see the \l{Qt WebEngine on Windows}{Qt WebEngine} wiki for Windows.
*/
@@ -504,7 +487,7 @@
The minimum version of MinGW-builds supported is GCC 4.7.2.
\l{http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingwbuilds/files/host-windows/releases/4.7.2/32-bit/threads-posix/sjlj/x32-4.7.2-release-posix-sjlj-rev8.7z}
{MinGW-builds GCC 4.7.2 32 bit, rev 8} and later should be able
- to build Qt including Qt WebKit.
+ to build Qt.
For more information about the MinGW builds, visit the
\e{Reference Configuration} section of the
@@ -956,10 +939,6 @@
be located within a specific subdirectory (such as \c printsupport,
\c imageformats or \c sqldrivers) within your distribution directory.
- \note If you are deploying an application that uses Qt WebKit to display
- HTML pages from the World Wide Web, you should include all text codec
- plugins to support as many HTML encodings possible.
-
The search path for Qt plugins is hard-coded into the QtCore library.
By default, the plugins subdirectory of the Qt installation is the first
plugin search path. However, pre-determined paths like the default one
@@ -1044,8 +1023,6 @@ Options:
--no-system-d3d-compiler Skip deployment of the system D3D compiler.
--compiler-runtime Deploy compiler runtime (Desktop only).
--no-compiler-runtime Do not deploy compiler runtime (Desktop only).
- --webkit2 Deployment of WebKit2 (web process).
- --no-webkit2 Skip deployment of WebKit2.
--json Print to stdout in JSON format.
--angle Force deployment of ANGLE.
--no-angle Disable deployment of ANGLE.
@@ -1066,7 +1043,7 @@ the name prepended by --no- (--no-xml). Available libraries:
bluetooth clucene concurrent core declarative designer designercomponents
enginio gui qthelp multimedia multimediawidgets multimediaquick network nfc
opengl positioning printsupport qml qmltooling quick quickparticles quickwidgets
-script scripttools sensors serialport sql svg test webkit webkitwidgets
+script scripttools sensors serialport sql svg test
websockets widgets winextras xml xmlpatterns webenginecore webengine
webenginewidgets 3dcore 3drenderer 3dquick 3dquickrenderer 3dinput geoservices
webchannel