Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Binary Distribution
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Date: $DATE$
CEF Version: $CEF_VER$
CEF URL: $CEF_URL$@$CEF_REV$
Chromium Verison: $CHROMIUM_VER$
Chromium URL: $CHROMIUM_URL$@$CHROMIUM_REV$
This distribution contains all components necessary to build and distribute an
application using CEF. Please see the LICENSING section of this document for
licensing terms and conditions.
CONTENTS
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cefclient Contains the cefclient sample application configured to build
using the files in this distribution.
Debug Contains libcef.dll and other components required to run the debug
version of CEF-based applications. Also acts as the build target for
the Debug build of cefclient.
docs Contains C++ API documentation generated from the CEF header files.
include Contains all required CEF header files.
lib Contains Debug and Release versions of the libcef.lib library file
that all CEF-based applications must link against.
libcef_dll Contains the source code for the libcef_dll_wrapper static library
that all applications using the CEF C++ API must link against.
Release Contains libcef.dll and other components required to run the release
version of CEF-based applications. Also acts as the build target for
the Release build of cefclient.
USAGE
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Visual Studio 2010: Open the cefclient2010.sln solution and build.
Visual Studio 2008: Open the cefclient2008.sln solution and build.
* If using VS2008 Express Edition add atlthunk.lib to the cefclient
Configuration Properties > Linker > Input > Additional Dependencies
Visual Studio 2005: Open the cefclient2005.sln solution and build.
Please visit the CEF Website for additional usage information.
http://code.google.com/p/chromiumembedded
REDISTRIBUTION
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This binary distribution contains the below components. Components listed under
the "required" section must be redistributed with all applications using CEF.
Components listed under the "optional" section may be excluded if the related
features will not be used.
Required components:
* CEF core library
libcef.dll
* Unicode support
icudt.dll
Optional components:
* Localized resources
locales/
Note: Contains localized strings for WebKit UI controls. A .pak file is loaded
from this folder based on the CefSettings.locale value. Only configured
locales need to be distributed. If no locale is configured the default locale
of "en-US" will be used. Locale file loading can be disabled completely using
CefSettings.pack_loading_disabled. The locales folder path can be customized
using CefSettings.locales_dir_path.
* Other resources
cef.pak
devtools_resources.pak
Note: Contains WebKit image and inspector resources. Pack file loading can be
disabled completely using CefSettings.pack_loading_disabled. The resources
directory path can be customized using CefSettings.resources_dir_path.
* FFmpeg audio and video support
avcodec-54.dll
avformat-54.dll
avutil-51.dll
Note: Without these components HTML5 audio and video will not function.
* Angle and Direct3D support
d3dcompiler_43.dll
d3dx9_43.dll
libEGL.dll
libGLESv2.dll
Note: Without these components HTML5 accelerated content like 2D canvas, 3D
CSS and WebGL will not function.
LICENSING
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The CEF project is BSD licensed. Please read the LICENSE.txt file included with
this binary distribution for licensing terms and conditions. Other software
included in this distribution is provided under other licenses. Please visit the
below link for complete Chromium and third-party licensing information.
http://code.google.com/chromium/terms.html
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