Application Development with Qt Creator - Third Edition
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Build cross-platform applications and GUIs using Qt 5 and C++
What is this book about?
Qt is a powerful development framework that serves as a complete toolset for building cross-platform applications, helping you reduce development time and improve productivity. Completely revised and updated to cover C++17 and the latest developments in Qt 5.12, this comprehensive guide is the third edition of Application Development with Qt Creator.
This book covers the following exciting features: Create programs from scratch using the Qt framework and C++ language Compile and debug your Qt Quick and C++ applications using Qt Creator Implement map view with your Qt application and display device location on the map Understand how to call Android and iOS native functions from Qt C++ code Localize your application with Qt Linguist Explore various Qt Quick components that provide access to audio and video playbacks Develop GUI applications using both Qt and Qt Quick
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Instructions and Navigations
All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter02.
The code will look like the following:
Window {
visible: true
width: 320
height: 240
title: qsTr("Play Sound")
Following is what you need for this book: If you are a beginner looking to harness the power of Qt and the Qt Creator framework for cross-platform development, this book is for you. Although no prior knowledge of Qt and Qt Creator is required, basic knowledge of C++ programming is assumed.
With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-14).
Software and Hardware List
| No | Software required | OS required |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qt Creator | Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (Any) |
Note: For video source the reader can use any random video as per their convenience
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Get to Know the Author
Lee Zhi Eng is a self-taught programmer who worked as an artist and programmer at several game studios before becoming a part-time lecturer for 2 years at a university, teaching game development subjects related to Unity and Unreal Engine.
He has not only taken part in various projects related to games, interactive apps, and virtual reality but has also participated in multiple projects that are more oriented toward software and system development. When he is not writing code, he enjoys traveling, photography, and exploring new technologies.
Ray Rischpater is an engineer with over 20 years of experience in writing about and developing for mobile computing platforms. He holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of California and is a member of the IEEE, ACM, and ARRL. He has participated in the development of internet technologies and custom applications.
Currently, he's employed as a technical program manager at Google. In his free time, he enjoys hiking and photography with his family and friends. He provides public service through amateur radio at the licensed station KF6GPE and also irregularly blogs. He has authored this book's previous editions as well as several other books.
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