On Donnerstag, 5. Oktober 2017 22:25:23 CEST Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: > On Donnerstag, 5. Oktober 2017 21:45:34 CEST Jan Neumann wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am on Archlinux. > > We have packages in AUR which should provide widevine, one of them > > especially for > > [qt5-webengine](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/qt5-webengine-widevine/ > > ) > > . Generally they get the [widevine > > component](https://dl.google.com/widevine-cdm/1.4.8.1008-linux-x64.zip) > > and > > copy the content (libwidevinecdm.so) to / usr/lib/chromium. So far so > > good... > > If i have chromium installed alongside e.g. Qupzilla i can watch netflix > > with qupzilla very well. but if i remove chromium i ran in issues: > > widevine- component not found. > > So, with removing chromium i also remove libwidevinecdm**adapter**.so from > > / usr/lib/chromium. > > I searched the web and contacted the maintainer, but no clear statement. > > I guess qt5-webengine needs both **libwidevinecdmadapter.so and > > libwidevinecdm.so** to work properly. > > > > Can someone of the devs please confirm... > > You you need both. One is just a plugin wrapper for the other. So > libwidevinecdmadapter.so is what Chrome and QtWebEngine talks to, the PPAPI > plugin, but libwidevinecdm.so is the shared library with all the crucial DRM > functionality. > Btw. For all the details see http://blog.qt.io/blog/2016/06/03/netflix-qt-webengine-5-7/
I mentions both libraries, and how to get Chrome to download them and where to find them. Though for end-users just getting Chrome to download them is enough, QtWebEngine will look for them where Chrome puts them. 'Allan _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
