Re: Embedded Gtk+ system: HTML display

[zz excite it]

Hi,
you could take a look at the old gtk1 based dillo web browser.
dillo is quite good for simple html like help or man pages.
You can find an enhanced version at

http://teki.jpn.ph/pc/software/index-e.shtml

Ciao,
ZZ

On Monday 21 July 2008 21:13:52 John Boncek wrote:
> In an embedded ARM-based system, HTML display is needed.  This does not
> include web browsing, just display of HTML documents.  There appears to be
> no solution readily available.
> 
> I've done a lot of searching of the Internet.  The possibilities I've found
> are:
> 
> 
> 1.  GtkMozEmbed
> 
> This is apparently a widget that includes the entire Mozilla browser with
> Gecko engine, which sounds like a non-starter for a memory-constrained
> embedded system.
> 
> 
> 2.  GtkHTML
> 
> Described thus in the Gnome web pages:  ""The GtkHTML package contains a
> lightweight HTML  rendering/printing/editing engine. This is an evolution
> specific application at this time."
> 
> No usage documentation.
> 
> A little build documentation states the following dependencies:
> gnome-print >= 0.25
> gdk-pixbuf >= 0.8.0
> gal >= 0.7.99.5    
> pspell             
> bonobo >= 0.32     
> GConf >= 0.9       
> libghttp >= 1.0    
> libglade           
> Most of these we do not need and do not currently ship.
> 
> The mailing list http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/gtkhtml is
> mentioned in the README file of the GtkHTML download.  This list does not
> exist and I have found no other.
> 
> 
> Is there some other widget or library I have missed?