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Mastering Qt 5. Create stunning cross-platform applications using C++ with Qt Widgets and QML with Qt Quick - Second Edition

Mastering Qt 5. Create stunning cross-platform applications using C++ with Qt Widgets and QML with Qt Quick - Second Edition

Guillaume Lazar, Robin Penea

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Qt 5.11 is an app development framework that provides a great user experience and develops full capability applications with Qt Widgets, QML, and even Qt 3D. Whether you're building GUI prototypes or fully-fledged cross-platform GUI applications with a native look and feel, Mastering Qt 5 is your fastest, easiest, and most powerful solution. This book addresses various challenges and teaches you to successfully develop cross-platform applications using the Qt framework, with the help of well-organized projects.
Working through this book, you will gain a better understanding of the Qt framework, as well as the tools required to resolve serious issues, such as linking, debugging, and multithreading. You'll start off your journey by discovering the new Qt 5.11 features, soon followed by exploring different platforms and learning to tame them. In addition to this, you'll interact with a gamepad using Qt Gamepad. Each chapter is a logical step for you to complete in order to master Qt.
By the end of this book, you'll have created an application that has been tested and is ready to be shipped.
  • 1. Get Your Qt Feet Wet
  • 2. Discovering qmake Secrets
  • 3. Dividing Your Project and Ruling Your Code
  • 4. Conquering the Desktop UI
  • 5. Dominating the Mobile UI
  • 6. Even Qt Deserves a Slice of Raspberry Pi
  • 7. Third-Party Libraries without a Headache
  • 8. Animations - Its Alive, Alive!
  • 9. Keeping Your Sanity with Multithreading
  • 10. Need IPC? Get Your Minions to Work
  • 11. Having Fun with Multimedia and Serialization
  • 12. You Shall (Not) Pass with QTest
  • 13. All Packed and Ready to Deploy
  • 14. Qt Hat Tips and Tricks
  • Title: Mastering Qt 5. Create stunning cross-platform applications using C++ with Qt Widgets and QML with Qt Quick - Second Edition
  • Author: Guillaume Lazar, Robin Penea
  • Original title: Mastering Qt 5. Create stunning cross-platform applications using C++ with Qt Widgets and QML with Qt Quick - Second Edition
  • ISBN: 9781788993890, 9781788993890
  • Date of issue: 2018-08-27
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_1577
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing