[Interest] WebEngineView on Android

Charles-Élie Gentil mail at jiyuusoft.net
Thu Oct 20 08:44:04 CEST 2016


Hi,

Indeed it is a possibility. That means :
   - Compile QtWebKit for Android;
   - Make it compatible with the QML API ...


This requires efforts indeed but why not.

I will also see the side of qtwebengine at qt-project.org. Maybe they have good news ;-).

Best regards,

Charlie

mail at jiyuusoft.net
http://blog.jiyuusoft.net

> Le 19 oct. 2016 à 23:51, Konstantin Tokarev <annulen at yandex.ru> a écrit :
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> 14.10.2016, 21:45, "Charles-Élie Gentil" <mail at jiyuusoft.net>:
>>   Hello,
>> 
>>   I'm working on a project using a Web interface. This project should be cross-platform. Currently, I use WebEngineView on Windows, Linux and Mac and I use WebView on Android.
>> 
>>   Unfortunately, and unless I am mistaken, WebView in Android is very limited (does not save login / password, do not save the configuration, not use ressource files,  ...)
>> 
>>   Do you think it will be possible one day perhaps, to have WebViewEngine on Android or not have these limitations with WebView?
> 
> I cannot comment about QtWebEngine porting complexity, but I believe it should be possible to get QtWebKit [1] running on Android with relativel little effort if you (or someone else) is ready to invest some time into it.
> 
> In the past QtWebKit was known to compile for Android, and there are people running modern version of JavaScriptCore on Android. Single-process QtWebKit (QWebView and friends) has little platform-dependent code as it uses Qt for graphics, networking, and user interaction.
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> [1] http://qtwebkit.blogspot.com/2016/08/qtwebkit-im-back.html
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> 
>>   Bye
>> 
>>   Best regards,
>> 
>>   Charlie
>>   mail at jiyuusoft.net
>>   http://blog.jiyuusoft.net
>> 
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> Konstantin

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