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diff --git a/src/webengine/doc/src/qtwebengine-platform-notes.qdoc b/src/webengine/doc/src/qtwebengine-platform-notes.qdoc index 0898a72fc..cac364a7e 100644 --- a/src/webengine/doc/src/qtwebengine-platform-notes.qdoc +++ b/src/webengine/doc/src/qtwebengine-platform-notes.qdoc @@ -50,11 +50,31 @@ \li OS X: Xcode version 5.1 or later \endlist - \section1 Adobe Flash Player Plugin Support + \section1 Pepper Plugin API Support - Qt WebEngine supports the Adobe Flash player plugin that is a Pepper Plugin API (PPAPI) - plugin. The plugin must be installed in one of the following locations, depending on the - platform: + Qt WebEngine supports loading Pepper Plugin API (PPAPI) plugins. The plugins must be loaded + manually using the Chromium command line syntax with the \c --register-pepper-plugins argument. + The argument value is a list of entries, separated by commas, that contain the file path and + one or several MIME types, separated by semicolons: + + \code + <file-path-plugin1>;<mime-type-plugin1>,<file-path-plugin2>;<mime-type1-plugin2>;<mime-type2-plugin2> + \endcode + + For example: + + \code + --register-pepper-plugins="libppapi_example.so;application/x-ppapi-example" + \endcode + + The MIME type is important because it determines which embeds the plugin is used for. + + This process has been automated for the Adobe Flash Player Plugin. + + \section2 Adobe Flash Player Plugin Support + + The Adobe Flash player plugin can be loaded automatically if it is installed in one of the + following locations, depending on the platform: \list \li Windows |