[Qt-interest] QWebKit does not display chinese charcters from chinese web site

[Sorin Lazarescu]

Hi John

What is the folder that QWebKit is searching on Linux for chinese fonts?


Thanks

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:qt-interest-bounces at trolltech.com] On Behalf Of John McClurkin
Sent: July 23, 2009 3:33 PM
To: qt-interest at trolltech.com
Subject: Re: [Qt-interest] QWebKit does not display chinese charcters
from chinese web site

Sorin Lazarescu wrote:
> Hi everybody
> 
>  
> 
> I use a small QT sample that uses QWebKit to render HTML pages. The 
> small sample written in Qt is below:
> 
>  
> 
> QWidget *win = new QWidget();
> 
> QVBoxLayout *lay = new QVBoxLayout();
> 
> QWebView *web = new QWebView();
> 
> web->load(QUrl("http://chinese.aol.com"));
> 
> lay->addWidget(web);
> 
> win->setLayout(lay);
> 
> win->show();
> 
>  
> 
> I have no problem to display any English Web site but when I am going
to 
> http://chinese.aol.com all Chinese characters from the site are 
> presented as empty boxes or nothing. Arora that is based on WebKit 
> module has also the same problem when loading chinese site!
> 
>  
> 
> Is any way I could use WebKit and display the chinese HTML pages as IE

> is doing?

You need to have Chinese fonts in directory searched by QWebKit. I don't

know where IE looks for fonts.

> 
>  
> 
> Thanks
> 
>  
> 
> Sorin
> 
>  
> 
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