Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Standard Binary Distribution for Linux

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Date: July 24, 2014

CEF Version: 3.1650.1639

CEF URL: http://chromiumembedded.googlecode.com/svn/branches/1650/cef3@1639

Chromium Verison: 31.0.1650.69

Chromium URL: http://src.chromium.org/svn/branches/1650/src@241641

This distribution contains all components necessary to build and distribute an

application using CEF on the Linux platform. 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.so and other components required to run the debug

version of CEF-based applications. By default these files should be

placed in the same directory as the executable and will be copied

there as part of the build process.

include Contains all required CEF header files.

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.so and other components required to run the release

version of CEF-based applications. By default these files should be

placed in the same directory as the executable and will be copied

there as part of the build process.

Resources Contains resources required by libcef.so. By default these files

should be placed in the same directory as libcef.so and will be

copied there as part of the build process.

USAGE

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Run 'build.sh Debug' to build the cefclient target in Debug mode.

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.so

Optional components:

* Localized resources

locales/

Note: Contains localized strings for WebKit UI controls. A .pak file is loaded

from this folder based on the value of environment variables which are read

with the following precedence order: LANGUAGE, LC_ALL, LC_MESSAGES and LANG.

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

libffmpegsumo.so

Note: Without this component HTML5 audio and video 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

"about:credits" in a CEF-based application for complete Chromium and third-party

licensing information.