Change font in Qt application
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QFont newFont("Courier", 8, QFont::Bold, true); | QFont newFont("Courier", 8, QFont::Bold, true); | ||
//set font of application | //set font of application | ||
| − | QApplication::setFont( | + | QApplication::setFont(newFont); |
</code> | </code> | ||
Revision as of 09:41, 14 June 2009
Article Metadata
Tested with
Devices(s): Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Compatibility
Platform(s): S60 3rd Edition, FP1, FP2
S60 5th Edition
S60 5th Edition
Article
Keywords: QApplication::setFont(), QApplication::font()
Created: (12 Jun 2009)
Last edited: james1980
(14 Jun 2009)
Contents |
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
- Download Qt for S60 Garden release from here: Qt for S60 "Garden" pre-release
- Install Qt for S60:Installing Qt on S60
- Check this link for installation guide: How to install the package.
- Go through this article: Getting started with Qt for S60
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.
Font Courier (Bold and Italic)
After changing font to Times
External links
- QFont: QFont reference
Code Example
- The Code Example will show font Courier and you can change it to Times from menu. The example is tested on Nokia 5800 XpressMusic.
