make README more clear as to how packagers must handle webkit/gecko choice

svn: r14234
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Benny Malengier 2010-02-05 20:17:39 +00:00
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cPlease read the COPYING file first.
Please read the COPYING file first.
If building from source, also read the INSTALL file (at least through the
"SUPER-SHORT VERSION") before going further.
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http://www.graphviz.org
The following packages are *STRONGLY RECOMMENDED* to be installed:
python-webkit Enable html rendering for Geographic view and Web view
Be careful, webkit is always in a development phase.
If you get crashes, remove python-webkit and add the
gecko package instead.
or
python-gtkmozembed is the gecko equivalent to webkit which is more stable.
It can be python-gnome2-extras or python-gtkhtml2
depending on distributions.
If WEBKIT ang GECKO are installed, webkit will be used.
PyWebKitGtk or python-gtkmozembed: PACKAGERS, Test if on your distribution
webkit and Gramps is stable. If you get crashes, patch
src/plugins/view/htmlrenderer.py and
src/plugins/view/geoview.gpr.py, so as to remove:
import webkit
Then use the gecko package (python-gtkmozembed) instead.
If WEBKIT ang GECKO are installed, webkit will be used as
the javascript engine is faster (google maps).
* PyWebKitGtk
Enable html rendering for Geographic view and Web view
Often called python-webkit package.
Be careful, webkit is always in a development phase.
* python-gtkmozembed
Enable html rendering for Geographic view and Web view
The gecko (firefox) equivalent to webkit, at the moment
of writing, more stable than webkit.
It can be in python-gnome2-extras or python-gtkhtml2
depending on distributions.
The following packages are optional
python gtkspell & python enchant : Enable spell checking in the notes,

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name = _("Html View"),
description = _("A view allowing to see html pages embedded in Gramps"),
version = '1.0',
status = UNSTABLE,
status = HIDDEN,
fname = 'htmlrenderer.py',
authors = [u"The Gramps project"],
authors_email = ["http://gramps-project.org"],