Editor Team

Qt now provides a new module named Qt 3D. In this very short talk Giuseppe D'Angelo introduces some of the design ideas behind Qt 3D, discuss its use cases, and shows how simple it is to get 3D content in an application when using Qt 3D APIs. […]

We have released version 2.7 of our Qt application introspection tool GammaRay. GammaRay allows you to observe the behavior and data structures of Qt code inside your program live at runtime. Here are a few of the highlights of this release: The new Qt 3D geometry inspector allows you to look at a wireframe rendering […]

On December 1st, KDAB’s Kévin Ottens and David Faure co-hosted a one day Meet Qt in Lyons, with The Qt Company and Witekio. The event was booked out with 50 people attending, confirming the growing community of Qt users in France. Participants were given plenty of opportunities for questions throughout the day and much appreciated […]

Having 3D scenes in your application is becoming a clear trend and is likely to become even more important in the future with the growth of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. So far Qt was allowing you to integrate with Open GL fairly easily, but managing the rendering code itself was still a very challenging […]

Design, Technical Excellence and Superb User Experience Why does a tipper truck need an app? Meiller is the leading manufacturer of tippers in Europe. KDAB software developers and UI/UX designers worked with Meiller to create a mobile app that interacts with embedded hardware on the truck, allowing drivers to diagnose and fix problems - even […]

GammaRay 2.6 brings you three major new features: We merged the previous model and selection models tools into a new, unified QAbstractItemModel inspector, allowing you to now also see selections and cell flags, as well as to inspect deactivated cells. The new Wayland compositor inspector enables you to observe Wayland clients of a QtWayland compositor, […]

We had a huge amount of fun at QtCon in Berlin. By far the most commented on was the positive effect of the diversity of attendees, both newcomers (about 30%) and those who came through the five entities involved in bringing the event together: KDAB, Qt Contributors, KDE Akademi, FSFE and VideoLAN, notable also for […]

GammaRay 2.5 has been released, the biggest feature release yet of our Qt introspection tool. Besides support for Qt 5.7 and in particular the newly added Qt 3D module a slew of new features awaits you, such as access to QML context property chains and type information, object instance statistics, support for inspecting networking and […]

KDStateMachineEditor is a Qt-based framework for creating Qt State Machine metacode using a graphical user interface. It works on all major platforms and is now available as part of the Qt Auto suite. The latest release of KDAB's KDStateMachineEditor includes changes to View, API and Build system. View Button added to show/hide transition labels Now […]

Some of you may know that Qt 3D is going strong almost entirely due to the work of the KDAB team, led by Dr. Sean Harmer and Paul Lemire. You can read all about its near demise and ultimate rescue here - it’s quite a story, and started with the release of Qt 4. Now […]

The GammaRay 2.4.1 release focuses on important bug fixes and performance improvements. This includes a resource leak in the property editor, correct handling of selections in not yet loaded sub-trees, improvements to runtime attaching on Windows, and crash fixes when encountering associative iterable or multi-inheriting types. Meanwhile we are also working hard on the upcoming […]

KDSoap is a tool for creating client applications for web services without the need for any further component such as a dedicated web server. KDSoap lets you interact with applications which have APIs that can be exported as SOAP objects. The web service then provides a machine-accessible interface to its functionality via HTTP. You can […]

KD Chart 2.6.0 is a maintenance release with a limited number of new features. This release publishes feature additions and bugfixes since KD Chart 2.5.1. KDAB continues to offer a commercial license without flat fee support for KD Chart. Features: - Code updated to compile with Qt 5.6 - Optional line breaking for horizontal legends […]

Demonstrates the use of Qt 3D using the QML API to create a high quality, animated 3D visualisation application. The demo shows Qt 3D’s ability to use custom shaders that implement a metal-roughness physics based rendering (PBR) pipeline. The PBR shaders coupled with specially crafted material textures and environment maps gives a very realistic simulation […]

We released a new major version of GammaRay, KDAB's Qt runtime introspection tool, in December 2015. Besides bringing you initial support for Qt 5.6, we focused on enhancing your productivity with large target applications. This includes various performance improvements such as a much faster object search, a new property editor that can dive into composite […]

The latest release of KD Reports further enhances your ability to get printable and exportable reports from code and XML descriptions. For those who like using CMake instead of qmake, you'll be glad to know KD Reports now comes with a fully functioning CMake buildsystem (see INSTALL-cmake.txt). In addition, we have added Frame element and […]

In this projection demo a laptop takes care of communicating with the Android smartphone on one hand, and of displaying a QtQuick application which puts together all the information for projecting on the other hand. The information being displayed includes missed phone calls, emails, calendar, time, weather, etc. This information is retrieved on the Android […]

mPro (formerly Migari) is a comprehensive software system for the management, monitoring and automation of precision measurement systems in the context of quality control. It can integrate a wide variety of measurement hardware and buses and is programmable and extensible by the integrator and end user. This is necessary as such systems are generally custom […]

QNX CAR is a framework for building In-Vehicle Infotainment systems, including: the QNX OS a powerful mobile connectivity framework a best-in-class acoustic, noise reduction, and hands-free solution an HMI framework supporting HTML5, Qt, and other native UI toolsets. Using Qt5 on QNX, we created a mock-up of a modern interface for a sailing boat, to […]

Trading communication market leader IPC created revolutionary dealer boards by using the Qt software library Stock exchanges are some of the most stressful working environments where shares worth millions of Euros/Dollars are traded within milliseconds. Naturally, brokers and stock traders rely on state-of-the-art communications and trading systems to ensure constant availability and reliability of information […]