January 2016
Beginner
512 pages
12h 35m
English
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Chapter 2. Installation
In this chapter, you will learn how to install Qt on your development machine, including Qt Creator, an IDE tailored to use with Qt. You will see how to configure the IDE for your needs and learn the basic skills to use that environment. In addition to this, the chapter will describe the process of building Qt from the source code, which can be useful for customizing your Qt installation as well as getting a working Qt installation for embedded platforms. By the end of this chapter, you will be able to prepare your working environment for both desktop and embedded platforms using tools included in the Qt release.
Installing the Qt SDK
Before you can start using Qt on your machine, it needs to be downloaded and installed. ...