Good morning Dirk. Is there a version that we can download and test? As a
stand-alone test, so that people can (hopefully) run it and just report
back?

Benjamin

On Sat, 29 Nov 2025, 00:32 Dirk Hohndel via subsurface, <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> One of the many (MANY) side effects of moving to Qt 6 (and yes, I know..
> Qt 6.10.1 is out, so we may be a bit behind on this one - but then again,
> it's almost to the day 5 years since the Qt 6.0 release... so it's not THAT
> bad... oops)
>
> Anyway, one of those side effects is "no more WebKit". And I know we went
> down that rabbit hole a few times already, but browsing through my email
> archives I'm not quite sure what the current state is. We had several
> attempt to move printing to use WebEngine - but I don't think any of them
> ever resulted in something that actually worked across platforms.
>
> The user manual display does seem to work for me on macOS - but I think we
> learned the hard way that this needs to be tested on every platform before
> we can be confident that it ACTUALLY does what we want.
>
> So this email is a request for help and a request for people to refresh my
> memory.
>
> - how much of 'user manual with WebEngine' has been tested?
> - what is the latest state of 'printing without WebKit'?
> - who else is working on Qt 6 support?
>
> On the plus side, I am making decent progress on creating macOS Qt 6
> builds on GitHub, in addition to the Fedora builds that we've had for a
> while.
>
> Still a long way to go. But progress.
>
> /D
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