browser status on "pure wayland"

Andrea Giammarchi andrea.giammarchi at gmail.com
Wed Jun 18 12:52:49 PDT 2014


I'll try that, and I've been at Tizen conf and know about Xwalk but
building Wayland images only from a X based system is like cheating :-)

I'd like to build Wayland only ozone/chromium from a Wayland only system
and I'll try that flag ASAP, thanks!


On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Tiago Vignatti <
tiago.vignatti at linux.intel.com> wrote:

> Brazil was playing in the World Cup yesterday, so yeah I was busy :)
>
> But I've seen your messages in the chat log. I think all you need is to
> set -Duse_x11=0 probably. I fixed that in Chromium once and it worked like
> a charm (in fact Tizen has been building Wayland-only images in awhile with
> this option).
>
> Tiago
>
>
> On 06/18/2014 03:46 PM, Andrea Giammarchi wrote:
>
>> I popped it yesterday in freenode but everyone was probably busy :-)
>>
>> Meanwhile, I've discovered that depot_tools to build chrome and chrome
>> on ozone including GYP and not sure about ninja requires GTK2 for some
>> reason so I am again back to the same problem: I really would like to
>> build in the machine itself without polluting the env with anything X11
>> related ... how come this is such strong dependency even to GYP ?
>>
>> I wonder if anyone managed to manually build ozone/chromium without
>> using Chrome tools ... like some manual kilometric instruction on the
>> how to and what's really needed would be awesome, thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Tiago Vignatti
>> <tiago.vignatti at linux.intel.com <mailto:tiago.vignatti at linux.intel.com>>
>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>     It's not about Wayland per se that made VDA on Linux possible... in
>>     short, Chromium devs couldn't afford maintenance of different
>>     decoding libraries on Linux for different hw vendors so they
>>     preferred to only maintain whatever comes on ChromeOS and its devices:
>>
>>     https://code.google.com/p/__chromium/issues/detail?id=__137247
>>
>>     <https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=137247>
>>
>>     maybe I should blog about that and explain in more details.
>>
>>     Tiago
>>
>>
>>     On 06/18/2014 03:12 PM, Yomi Ogunwumi wrote:
>>
>>         What made adding video decoding acceleration in Chromium on
>> Wayland
>>         possible?
>>
>>         Would I be correct in guessing that Chromium on X11 doesn't have
>>         this
>>         functionality?
>>
>>         Yomi
>>
>>         On Jun 17, 2014 9:36 AM, "Tiago Vignatti"
>>         <tiago.vignatti at linux.intel.__com
>>         <mailto:tiago.vignatti at linux.intel.com>
>>         <mailto:tiago.vignatti at linux.__intel.com
>>
>>         <mailto:tiago.vignatti at linux.intel.com>>>
>>
>>         wrote:
>>
>>              yup, Ozone-Wayland enables a bunch of Chromium based targets
>>              including the Chromium Browser.
>>
>>              I have it daily running on my testing machines and the state
>> is
>>              quite good, with most of expected functionalities in place.
>>         In fact
>>              yesterday I've added video decoding acceleration support
>>         (through
>>              libva) to it, so on this aspect Chromium on Linux is more
>>         advanced
>>              on Wayland than on X11 :)
>>
>>              You're welcome to join #ozone-wayland at freenode to chat
>> with
>>              developers and other users.
>>
>>              Tiago
>>
>>              On 06/17/2014 05:23 AM, Caner Altinbasak wrote:
>>
>>                  You can check ozone-wayland(wayland port of chromium):
>>         https://github.com/01org/____ozone-wayland
>>         <https://github.com/01org/__ozone-wayland>
>>
>>
>>                  <https://github.com/01org/__ozone-wayland
>>         <https://github.com/01org/ozone-wayland>>
>>
>>
>>                  On 17 June 2014 01:34, Andrea Giammarchi
>>                  <andrea.giammarchi at gmail.com
>>         <mailto:andrea.giammarchi at gmail.com>
>>         <mailto:andrea.giammarchi at __gmail.com
>>         <mailto:andrea.giammarchi at gmail.com>>
>>                  <mailto:andrea.giammarchi@
>>         <mailto:andrea.giammarchi@>__gm__ail.com <http://gmail.com>
>>
>>
>>                  <mailto:andrea.giammarchi at __gmail.com
>>         <mailto:andrea.giammarchi at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
>>
>>                       Hello There!
>>
>>                       Apologies if this has been discussed for years now
>>         but I've
>>                  managed
>>                       to build weston on wayland without any X11
>>         dependency and
>>                  miserably
>>                       failed to build a WebKitGTK even forcing GTK3
>>         which does build
>>                       without problems on X-less systems.
>>
>>                       in WebKit2 --gtk=3.0 GTK2 is still required for
>>         some reason
>>                  behind
>>                       the scene but GTK2 won't build without xorg
>>         libraries which
>>                  is kinda
>>                       a fail since I had to bring in X related stuff
>>         that messed
>>                  up with
>>                       all other autogen.sh builds ^_^
>>
>>                       Qt would probably be my best bet but AFAIK they
>>         are moving from
>>                       QtWebkit to QtWebEngine and I'm not sure what's
>>         the status
>>                  there (is
>>                       this still the case?)
>>
>>                       Long story short: I'd like to have a pure wayland
>>         browser
>>                  but I've
>>                       no idea how to build one without bringing X
>>         libraries in.
>>
>>                       Can anyone please point me to a previous
>>         discussion or give
>>                  me hints
>>                       for a possible solution/repo/build instructions?
>>
>>                       Thanks a lot and most of all, thanks for Wayland,
>> it's
>>                  amazing so far!
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