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Lee Zhi Eng
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Lee Zhi Eng

Lee Zhi Eng is a self-taught programmer who worked as an artist and programmer at several game studios before becoming a part-time lecturer for 2 years at a university, teaching game development subjects related to Unity and Unreal Engine. He has not only taken part in various projects related to games, interactive apps, and virtual reality but has also participated in multiple projects that are more oriented toward software and system development. When he is not writing code, he enjoys traveling, photography, and exploring new technologies.
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Rendering web content with QWebEngineView

Qt includes a port of WebEngine, the popular browser implementation behind Chromium and several open source browsers, in its Qt WebEngine module. Using the Qt WebEngine module, your application can display rich HTML, or even be a full-fledged web browser on its own. It's very easy to create hybrid applications that incorporate both features of native applications and the ability to display web content from local resources, the local filesystem, or the internet.

Do note that the Qt WebEngine module only works on MSVC compilers. You will get an error if you use other compilers.

To use the Qt WebEngine module, you must include it in your application by adding the following to your PRO file:

QT += webenginewidgets 

Any source file that accesses the Qt WebEngine widget's classes should also include the interfaces with the following...

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Lee Zhi Eng is a self-taught programmer who worked as an artist and programmer at several game studios before becoming a part-time lecturer for 2 years at a university, teaching game development subjects related to Unity and Unreal Engine. He has not only taken part in various projects related to games, interactive apps, and virtual reality but has also participated in multiple projects that are more oriented toward software and system development. When he is not writing code, he enjoys traveling, photography, and exploring new technologies.
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