[meta-freescale] meta-qt5 and WebKit2 examples?

[Erik Botö]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 5:43 PM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 01:38:14PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> Hello Erik,
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Erik Botö <erik.boto at pelagicore.com> wrote:
>> > I haven't tried the examples, but we can display e.g. google maps in a
>> > webview on imx6 (eglfs). I'm not on latest meta-qt5, but I think it
>> > should work there as well.
>> >
>> > QtWebProcess seems to require a certain pixelformat of the
>> > framebuffer. In order to get it displaying properly I pass fbpix=BGR32
>> > on the kernel command line. I use a nitrogen6x with the 10" hannstar
>> > display so I basically do this in the u-boot-boundary-scripts package:
>> >
>> > diff -uNr git.orig/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/6x_bootscript-yocto.txt
>> > git/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/6x_bootscript-yocto.txt
>> > --- git.orig/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/6x_bootscript-yocto.txt
>> > 2014-03-20 10:08:34.351756548 +0100
>> > +++ git/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/6x_bootscript-yocto.txt 2014-03-20
>> > 10:10:00.711759080 +0100
>> > @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
>> >
>> >  i2c dev 2
>> >  if i2c probe 0x04 ; then
>> > - setenv bootargs $bootargs video=mxcfb${nextcon}:dev=ldb,LDB-XGA,if=RGB666
>> > + setenv bootargs $bootargs video=mxcfb${nextcon}:dev=ldb,fbpix=BGR32
>> >  if test "0" -eq $nextcon; then
>> >  setenv fbmem "fbmem=10M";
>> >  else
>>
>> Oh!
>>
>> > Also, make sure you set QT_QPA_PLATFORM=eglfs when you run your app,
>> > since using -platform eglfs won't propagate to the launched
>> > QtWebProcess.
>>
>> Martin, do you know if something related to this has been fixed in
>> last Qt5 releases?
>
> What version were you using in this test?

This was qtwebkit-5.1.1. I'll start a build of meta-qt5 master to see
if 5.2.1 work ok for me.

Cheers,
Erik

>
> There were some changes for different fb formats in 5.2.1 (not really
> sure if really related to the issue you're seeing) and there is
> branch for 5.3.0-beta1 if you want to test it there.
>
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