[Interest] Solved: plugin trouble with webkit using QT_SCALE_FACTOR

Frank Hemer frank at hemer.org
Mon May 30 15:15:26 CEST 2016


On Monday 30 May 2016 16:12:44 Konstantin Tokarev wrote:
> 30.05.2016, 15:59, "Frank Hemer" <frank at hemer.org>:
> > On Friday 20 May 2016 13:51:04 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?
> > 
> > I have patched webkit (windows) successfully - is there a place where I
> > could send that patch for integration?
> > If anyone is interested - just ping me.
> 
> You need to submit it into Qt Gerrit [1]. There are instructions at [2]
> 
> [1] https://codereview.qt-project.org
> [2] https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Contribution_Guidelines

I will not have the time to go through this procedure within the next 3month 
... any other option?

Frank



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