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diff --git a/src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-deploying.qdoc b/src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-deploying.qdoc index 383f6828b..3d8a976c8 100644 --- a/src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-deploying.qdoc +++ b/src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-deploying.qdoc @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ /*! \page qtwebengine-deploying.html \title Deploying Qt WebEngine Applications + \ingroup explanations-webtechnologies The way to package and deploy applications varies between operating systems. For Windows and \macos, \l{The Windows Deployment Tool}{windeployqt} and @@ -97,6 +98,12 @@ \li \c icudtl.dat provides support for International Components for Unicode (ICU). It is the Chromium version of ICU, which is not needed if \QWE was configured to use the system ICU. + \li \c v8_context_snapshot.bin contains a previously prepared snapshot + of a v8 context used to speed up initialization. Debug builds use + separate snapshots with the file name extension \c .debug.bin instead + of \c .bin. On \macos, there is a snapshot for each architecture named + accordingly, for example \c v8_context_snapshot.arm64.bin or + \c v8_context_snapshot.arm64.debug.bin. \endlist Resources are searched from the following locations: @@ -105,8 +112,12 @@ \li On Linux and Windows: the \c resources directory in the directory specified by QLibraryInfo::location(QLibraryInfo::DataPath) \li On \macos: \c .app/Content/Resources + \li The application directory specified by QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() \endlist + Alternatively, a resources directory path can be set as a value of the + \c QTWEBENGINE_RESOURCES_PATH environment variable. + \section2 Translations Locale data (such as \c en-US.pak) is searched form the following locations: @@ -118,6 +129,9 @@ QLibraryInfo::location(QLibraryInfo::TranslationsPath) \endlist + Alternatively, a locales directory path can be set as a value of the + \c QTWEBENGINE_LOCALES_PATH environment variable. + \section2 JavaScript Files in Qt Resource Files If your WebEngine application is built using the Qt Quick Compiler, and the application ships @@ -131,4 +145,55 @@ QTQUICK_COMPILER_SKIPPED_RESOURCES += resources/my_resource.qrc \endcode + \section2 \macos Specific Deployment Steps + + To deploy a \QWE application on \macos, you will need to ensure that the \QWE process is signed + with an entitlements file that at least contains the entitlements listed in + QtWebEngineCore.framework/Helpers/QtWebEngineProcess.app/Contents/Resources/QtWebEngineProcess.entitlements. + + To deploy a \QWE application that accesses the microphone or camera + on \macos, you will need to provide texts for the messages that will be shown to the user to + explain why the application asks for permission to access to the camera or microphone. + To do this, add the texts to the application's \c Info.plist file using the keys + described below. + + For the camera usage message, provide a text using the following key: + \code + <key>NSCameraUsageDescription</key> + <string>Your message text for camera usage.</string> + \endcode + + See also \l{https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/information_property_list/nscamerausagedescription} + {Apple's property list file documentation}. + + For the microphone usage message, provide a text using the following key: + \code + <key>NSMicrophoneUsageDescription</key> + <string>Your message text for microphone usage.</string> + \endcode + + See also \l{https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/information_property_list/nsmicrophoneusagedescription} + {Apple's property list file documentation}. + + To notarize an application that accesses the camera or the microphone, + you will need to add the corresponding keys to your application's entitlements file used for + deployment and notarization. + + To enable access to the camera, add: + \code + <key>com.apple.security.device.camera</key> + <true/> + \endcode + + See also \l{https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/entitlements/com_apple_security_device_camera} + {Apple's camera entitlement documentation}. + + To enable access to the microphone, add: + \code + <key>com.apple.security.device.microphone</key> + <true/> + \endcode + + See also \l{https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/entitlements/com_apple_security_device_microphone} + {Apple's microphone entitlement documentation}. */ |