[Interest] QWebEngineWidgets depend on Qt5Quick and Qt5Qml

Allan Sandfeld Jensen kde at carewolf.com
Mon Dec 21 21:53:51 CET 2015


On Monday 21 December 2015, Roland Winklmeier wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> I have a question just out of curiosity. We recently added a HTML view
> to our Qt5 widget application to show latest news, release information
> etc. Since we wanted to get some hands on QWebEngine anyway, we played a
> bit with and finally added a QWebEngineView because it was super easy to
> use. After updating the package scripts, I realized that
> QWebEngineWidgets is also linked against QtQuick and QtQml. I'm
> wondering now whether this was necessary since it uses the rendering
> methods from this modules or was it just because QWebEngine module
> offers also QtQuick/QtQml extensions?
> 
It is because QtWebEngine for both the QML and for the widgets API uses the 
QtQuick scenegraph to integrate with Chromium's rendering engine.

Best regards
`Allan



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