Plugins in WebView

[Richard Moore]

On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Mathieu Ducharme
<ducharme.mathieu at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would like to propose allowing plasmoids to enable plugins (ie.
> Flash) in the WebView widget.
> I can tell that I personally expected the current Web Browser to be
> able to play flash videos when I tried it...
>
> Anyway, I'm not sure if it is currently possible in C++ (does not seem
> so), but the scripting API does not have access to WebView settings so
> I added the following functions to Plasma::WebView
>
> - bool pluginsEnabled()
> - void setPluginsEnabled(bool)
>

One thing to watch with this is whether the plugins paint correctly
when an applet is rotated. I know ariya did some work on this, but I
don't know if it works in the current Qt release.

Cheers

Rich.