Firtst in a blog series that shows how to use OpenGL with Qt 5. We shall take a quick look at Qt’s historical support for OpenGL and then describe the first batch of new features in Qt 5.1 that enhance Qt’s OpenGL
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KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0 (part 5)
Continuing the series on KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0 (part 4), this time we cover community involvement, work on the Qt installer, QPointer and QWeakPointer modernization, and various macros. Community involement KDAB has been contributing to Qt since before the launch of Open Governance. With the launch of the Qt Project, everything changed regarding how […]
KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0 (part 4)
Continuing the series on KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0 (part 1, part 2, part 3), this time we cover C++11, and various optimizations C++11 support There have been many people and companies working on C++11 support in Qt 5. KDAB was involved in several Qt 5 features which relate to C++11. An overview of the […]
KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0 (part 3)
Continuing the series on KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0 (part 1, part 2), this time we cover itemmmodels, effective C++ and janitorial work. Itemmodels Improvements As KDAB took on the role of Itemviews Maintainer in Qt 5, naturally we were the primary contributor and reviewer of all itemmodels and itemviews patches. Several relevant changes have […]
KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0 (part 2)
Continuing the series on KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0, this time we cover some platform support and containers. Containers improvements The containers in Qt 5 recieved many improvements compared to their Qt 4 versions. Due to concerns of binary compatibility, such changes can only be undertaken for new major releases of Qt, but still there […]
KDAB contributions to Qt 5.0 (part 1)
Yesterday Qt 5.0.0 was released. It is the culmination of huge amounts of work since the announcement of and start of Qt 5’s development. This is the first major release of Qt since the launch of open governance in Autumn 2011, when it became much easier for external individuals and companies to contribute to Qt […]
KDAB holds Qt 5.0 bugfixing sprint
The Qt 5.0 release machine is rolling forward. Having released Qt 5 beta 2 earlier this month, the Qt contributor community is now aiming to create a first release candidate for Qt 5.0. The number of open bugs blocking the release is shrinking daily. Remaining tasks are mostly related to packaging, documentation, polishing examples, and […]
KD Chart 2.5.0 Released!
KDAB announces availability of KD Chart 2.5.0, the sixth minor release of the KD Chart 2 series. KD Chart is a comprehensive business charting package with many different chart types and a large number of customization options. We are constantly improving the package to suit customer needs, and have been doing so for years.
DevDays – Exclusive Early Bird Discount Offer!
The Qt Developer Conference in Berlin is just around the corner and we are very excited to be hosting it this year. Whether you are a Qt expert or if you are just getting started, the Developer Conference will definitely give you many worthwhile opportunities. With lectures, presentations, trainings and labs, focusing both on the […]
Last week in Qt development (week 30 2012)
This post is part of an ongoing series about developments and discussions in Qt. Some parts of this report are still under discussion, and don’t necessarily reflect the final state of Qt 5. The target audience is people involved in Qt development itself, but without the time to follow everything that happens, and others with […]