Nicolas Arnaud-Cormos
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It's not always easy to find the right way to set up VS Code for Qt development on Windows. In this video, we will review the different steps needed, with a very concrete example. By following the steps in this video, you will be able to use VS Code as your main IDE for Qt development on Windows.
Supercharging VS Code with C++ Extensions
9 November 2023
In a previous blog we demonstrated the most straightforward method to optimize Visual Studio Code for a Qt / C++ environment: simply let the tools do all the work! The example GitHub project we discussed automatically installs both the Microsoft C/C++ and clangd extensions into VS Code. You might wonder why you need both C++ […]
Our colleague Alessandro Ambrosano created a series of blogs (parts 1, 2, and 3) that explain how to get Visual Studio Code configured for Qt development. In that series, Alessandro covers all the details you need to get your VS Code environment configured exactly the way you want it. But there’s a lot there to […]
Not all Qt developers are using Qt Creator as their main IDE for development. Some of us are using other IDEs, like Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code or CLion, per choice or because a project requires it. On Windows, with the MSVC compiler, the debugging experience with Qt 6 can be quite frustrating for some […]
The nlohmann/json library is everything a developer can expect from a modern library -- easy to integrate and JSON objects are treated as first class citizens with a very intuitive API. However, it has one problem that is widely mentioned across the internet, which I'll tell you about below. Various solutions to the problem have […]
My first project when I entered KDAB was the migration of a multi-million lines Motif application to Qt... feels quite scary said like that. Fortunately, migrations from any toolkit to Qt is something KDAB has been doing from the beginning, and has lots of experience with. You may be wondering what this has to do […]
