[Interest] QML WebView modules

[Nibedit Dey]

Thank you Kai Koehne for the clarification.

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 4:51 PM, Kai Koehne <Kai.Koehne at qt.io> wrote:

>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Interest [mailto:interest-bounces+kai.koehne=qt.io at qt-project.org]
> > [..]
> > With Qt 5.5 the Qt WebKit module is deprecated:(https://wiki.qt.io/New-
> > Features-in-Qt-5.5#Deprecated_Functionality)
> >
> > QWebView uses WebKit as the backend.
> >
> > QWebEngineView uses Chromium as the backend.
> >
> > WebView with the same name has been defined in both WebKit and
> > WebEngine. Hence import statement varies.[I believe this is the source of
> > confusion ]
> >
> > import QtWebKit 3.0
> > import QtWebView 1.0
>
> Not exactly. The terminology is arguably confusing here, but the
> "QtWebView" import comes from the "Qt WebView" module (
> http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtwebview-index.html), which is a module that
> abstracts different rendering engines (Qt WebEngine, native) away behind a
> simple API.
>
> So
>
> ---
> import QtWebView 1.0
>
> WebView {
>   // ...
> }
> --
> should work both on mobile and desktop. On Android, iOS and WinRT the
> native browsers are embedded, on all the rest Qt WebEngine is used (if
> available).
>
> Regards
>
> Kai
>
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