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From: Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi@gnome.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:08:47 +0100
Subject: Disable hardware acceleration
Origin: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/devhelp/-/commit/e6c644683fbb34ac4ceb31150ef20a2536512149
It seems to be broken with recent versions of WebKitGTK, especially on
X11. Needs further testing and possibly a bug report against WebKit
itself.
Fixes: #60
---
devhelp/dh-web-view.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/devhelp/dh-web-view.c b/devhelp/dh-web-view.c
index 8c1ca9b..a8230a0 100644
--- a/devhelp/dh-web-view.c
+++ b/devhelp/dh-web-view.c
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ dh_web_view_constructed (GObject *object)
webkit_settings = webkit_web_view_get_settings (WEBKIT_WEB_VIEW (view));
webkit_settings_set_enable_back_forward_navigation_gestures (webkit_settings, TRUE);
+ webkit_settings_set_hardware_acceleration_policy (webkit_settings, WEBKIT_HARDWARE_ACCELERATION_POLICY_NEVER);
/* Disable some things we have no need for. */
webkit_settings_set_enable_html5_database (webkit_settings, FALSE);
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