[Interest] plugin trouble with webkit using QT_SCALE_FACTOR

Frank Hemer frank at hemer.org
Fri May 20 19:11:09 CEST 2016


On Friday 20 May 2016 18:51:37 Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote:
> On Friday 20 May 2016, Frank Hemer wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I really appreciate the option to globally scale qt applications with
> > QT_SCALE_FACTOR. After some tweaking I have managed to work around most of
> > the bugs that are still there.
> > 
> > Now qwebengine currently does not provide pdf support, so this is a major
> > regression in 5.6 due to webkit being deprecated.
> > 
> > In the available webkit package (for self-compilation) the (pdf) plugin
> > feature does not honor the QT_SCALE_FACTOR and plugins appear too small
> > (the viewport is too small) and at the wrong position. Does anyone have a
> > solution/patch for this or know how to fix it?
> > 
> > This is now a showstopper for the cool new scaling feature:-(
> 
> By plugins you mean NPAPI plugins such as Flash and PDF?

Yes, exactly

Frank



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