From 2bca82219403b35f5d6c30186d1d1ba451af8d4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Allan Sandfeld Jensen Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 12:43:47 +0200 Subject: Stop listing Adobe Flash as a feature This has been removed Change-Id: I9f4be83d584427935bccfff3f23419a49c1664a4 Reviewed-by: Kirill Burtsev (cherry picked from commit d5e7e1ccd1921ce8dc13aa72d96bd8d339439e4f) Reviewed-by: Qt Cherry-pick Bot --- src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-features.qdoc | 48 +----------------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 47 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-features.qdoc b/src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-features.qdoc index 24bc9d7aa..29ec002ee 100644 --- a/src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-features.qdoc +++ b/src/core/doc/src/qtwebengine-features.qdoc @@ -281,8 +281,7 @@ WebEngineSettings::pluginsEnabled or QWebEngineSettings::PluginsEnabled is set. - Except for the Adobe Flash Player plugin, the plugins must be loaded - manually using the Chromium command line syntax with the + 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: @@ -302,51 +301,6 @@ Support for this feature was added in Qt 5.6.0. - \section2 Pepper Flash Player Plugin Support - - The Pepper Flash player plugin can be loaded automatically if it is - installed in one of the following locations, depending on the platform: - - \list - \li Windows - \code - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash\pepflashplayer*.dll - C:\Windows\System32\Macromed\Flash\pepflashplayer*.dll - \endcode - \li OS X - \code - /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/PepperFlashPlayer/PepperFlashPlayer.plugin - \endcode - \li Linux - \code - /usr/lib/pepperflashplugin-nonfree/libpepflashplayer.so - /usr/lib/adobe-flashplugin/libpepflashplayer.so - /usr/lib/PepperFlash/libpepflashplayer.so - /usr/lib64/chromium/PepperFlash/libpepflashplayer.so - \endcode - \endlist - - You can also load the Pepper Flash player from a specific location by using - command line arguments: - - \code - --ppapi-flash-path=./libpepflashplayer.so - \endcode - - By default, the Flash version is set to \c{11.2.999.999}. You can use the - \c{ppapi-flash-version=} argument to set another Flash version in the - format \c{major.minor.build.revision}: - - \code - --ppapi-flash-version=16.0.0.235 - \endcode - - This feature can be tested in \l{WebEngine Widgets Simple Browser Example}{Simple Browser} - or \l{WebEngine Quick Nano Browser}{Nano Browser} if the Adobe Flash PPAPI - plugin is installed and plugins are enabled in the browser. To test the - feature, the \c https://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player.html page can be opened - in the browser. - \section1 PDF File Viewing \QWE supports viewing PDF documents by navigating to them. This feature uses the Chromium -- cgit v1.2.3