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{{Abstract|This code example shows how to change font of a Qt (C++) application. This is done by setting the desired font {{Qapiname|QFont}} using {{Qapiname|QApplication::setFont()}}.}}
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==Overview==
 
 
This code snippets shows how to change font of application in Qt. API '''QApplication::setFont()''' will set the font of application, and it take QFont as parameter. so normally we need to specify font using QFont API.
 
 
This snippet can be self-signed. As it does not use any API which require developer/certified signing.
 
 
==Preconditions==
 
 
* [http://pepper.troll.no/s60prereleases/ Download the latest Qt for S60 distribution from Qt].
 
* Install Qt for S60:[[Installing Qt on S60]]
 
* Check this link for installation guide: [http://pepper.troll.no/s60prereleases/doc/install-s60.html How to install the package].
 
* Go through this article: [[Getting started with Qt for S60]]
 
  
 
==Headers required==
 
==Headers required==
<code cpp>
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<code cpp-qt>
 
#include <QFont>
 
#include <QFont>
 
</code>
 
</code>
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==Source==
 
==Source==
  
<code cpp>
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<code cpp-qt>
//specify a new font.
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//specify a new font.
QFont newFont("Courier", 8, QFont::Bold, true);
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QFont newFont("Courier", 8, QFont::Bold, true);
//set font of application
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//set font of application
QApplication::setFont(newFont);
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QApplication::setFont(newFont);
 
</code>
 
</code>
 
  
 
==Postconditions==
 
==Postconditions==
  
The code snippet is expected to show font "Courier" on application.<br><br>
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The code snippet is expected to show font "Courier" on application.
'''Font Courier (Bold and Italic)'''
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<br><br>
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[[Image:Font1.JPG]]
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<br><br>
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'''After changing font to Times'''
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<br>
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[[Image:Font2.JPG]]
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<gallery widths="300px" heights="400px">
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File:Font1.JPG|Font Courier (Bold and Italic)
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File:Font2.JPG|After changing font to Times
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</gallery>
  
==External links==
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==Further links==
* QFont: [http://pepper.troll.no/s60prereleases/doc/qfont.html#details QFont reference]
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* {{Qapiname|QFont}}
 
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==Internal Links==
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* [[How to use QFontComboBox]]
 
* [[How to use QFontComboBox]]
  
 
==Code Example==
 
==Code Example==
  
* The [[Media:QtChangeFont.zip|Code Example]] will show font Courier and you can change it to Times from menu. The example is tested on Nokia 5800 XpressMusic.
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* [[File:QtChangeFont.zip]] shows how you can change text from font Courier to font Times from the menu. The example is tested on Nokia 5800 XpressMusic.
 
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<!-- Translation --> [[pt:Archived:Como modificar a fonte de aplicações, em Qt]]
 
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Latest revision as of 04:13, 11 October 2012

This code example shows how to change font of a Qt (C++) application. This is done by setting the desired font QFont using QApplication::setFont().

Article Metadata

Code Example
Tested with
Devices(s): Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Compatibility
Platform(s): Symbian^1,Symbian^3, Meamo, MeeGo

Platform Security
Signing Required: Self-Signed

Article
Keywords: Font
Created: savaj (12 Jun 2009)
Last edited: hamishwillee (11 Oct 2012)

Contents

Headers required

#include <QFont>

Source

//specify a new font.
QFont newFont("Courier", 8, QFont::Bold, true);
//set font of application
QApplication::setFont(newFont);

Postconditions

The code snippet is expected to show font "Courier" on application.

Further links

Code Example

  • File:QtChangeFont.zip shows how you can change text from font Courier to font Times from the menu. The example is tested on Nokia 5800 XpressMusic.
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