[Interest] Qt WebEngine and Qt WebView User Survey

[Allan Sandfeld Jensen]

On Thursday 13 February 2025 16:53:05 Central European Standard Time Andy 
wrote:
> Vladimir:
> 
> Thanks for the survey. There wasn't a free-form comment section at the end
> of the survey, but I had a couple of notes...
> 
> I use QWebEngine for three things for my desktop application: (1)
> displaying my manual (built using the Qt help system), (2) displaying HTML
> reports I generate on the fly using a template system (KTextTemplate), and
> (3) saving those reports as PDFs.
> 
> Using QWebEngine had several consequences:
> 
> 1) On Windows only MSVC is supported, so it changed my development tooling.
> MSVC is a pain to use since there are so many little things that are
> different/unsupported (w.r.t. clang or gcc). It would save me a lot of time
> not to have to worry about those differences.
Webengine has built with clang-cl forever (tested every release) The problem 
has been qtbase didn't compile with clang-cl without a patch. This should be 
fixed in 6.9 with latest clang (where llvm fixed simd intrinsics in clang-cl).

Best regards
Allan