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[Lars Knudsen <larsgk@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Olivier Tilloy <
olivier.tilloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Lars Knudsen <larsgk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Vincent,
>>
>> I think snowshoe with qtwebkit has been chosen for Ubuntu Mobile.
>>
>
> This is not correct. We are developing our own browser shell based on
> QtWebKit. It’s named webbrowser-app (see
> https://launchpad.net/webbrowser-app for code, bugs and translations).
>
Aaa ok - sorry about that confusion.


>
> Note that the shell/UI is decoupled from the rendering engine. We’re
> currently using QtWebKit, based on WebKit2, but we’re not discarding any
> other options (e.g. if a QML port for blink emerges). We currently don’t
> have the resources to embark on creating our own port, though.
>
Sounds good - especially if a blinq or the like emerges.

How is the browser handling the virtual keyboard, etc. on the mobile
devices atm?

>
> Cheers,
>
>  Olivier
>