Chapter 3. Cooking an RSS Reader with Qt Quick
In this chapter, we will focus on developing applications with Qt Quick. For touchscreen-enabled devices, Qt Quick applications are much more responsive and easy to write. An RSS reader is used as a demonstration in this chapter. The following topics will enable you to build elegant Qt Quick applications:
- Understanding model and view
- Parsing RSS Feeds by
XmlListModel - Tweaking the categories
- Utilizing
ScrollView - Adding
BusyIndicator - Making a frameless window
- Debugging QML
Understanding model and view
As mentioned before, Qt Quick applications are different from traditional Qt Widgets applications. You are going to write QML instead of C++ code. So, let's create a new project, a Qt Quick application named
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