[Qt-interest] <solved> Re: Qt application as browser plugin ?

[Martin Schröer]

Frank Hemer schrieb:
> On Friday 12 March 2010 15:33:22 Martin Schröer wrote:
>   
>> Update:
>>
>> I tried harder, removed all my sources and started over with another fresh
>> install of the qtbrowserplugin package as supplied on the nokia Qt network.
>>
>> I also added a registry entry pointing to the plugin dll, as described in
>>
>> https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Plugins/The_First_Install_Problem
>> [ thanks to Frank Hemer, who originally supplied that link to me ]
>>
>>
>> I did find out, that my path was pointing at the bin directory of the Qt
>> subdir,
>> but --not-- to the /qt/bin subdir, where it was supposed to point at.
>>
>> After changing that, the plugin is at least loaded with no more error
>> outputs
>> in Google Chrome, but won't show up there at all.
>>
>> In Firefox, it IS showing and running.
>>
>> So, thanks for all your help and information.
>>
>> I'm still wondering, why there IS another Version of the QtCore4.dll in the
>> toplevel bin directory of the Qt tree, that refused so hard giving me so
>> much
>> headache and letting the plugin refuse to work.
>>     
>
> Its used by the qtcreator ... and bec. your plugin links to another qt it will 
> not load:-(
>
> The qtcreator comes with precompiled qt so you can compile the qt lib adapted 
> to your own requirements, but without the need to recompile qtcreator ...
>
> Frank
>
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Gnaaah, that was quite an evil pitfall.

It all looked so good - all references showed --some-- correct path,
pointing at a QtCore4.dll. How should i ever have found out, that was
the wrong one, but by chance, how i finally did.

Still happy this issue is resolved now -- somehow.

Martin