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| − | Qt (pronounced like "cute) is a cross-platform application framework, which was originally created and developed by Trolltech. Nokia acquired Trolltech in June 2008, renamed it to Qt Software as a group within Nokia. | + | =Overview= |
| + | Qt (pronounced like "cute) is a cross-platform application framework, which was originally created and developed by Trolltech. Nokia acquired Trolltech in June 2008, and renamed it to Qt Software as a group within Nokia. | ||
Qt is available for Windows, Mac OS, Linux/X11, Windows CE, Embedded Linux, and soon for S60 as well. The [http://trolltech.com/about/news/qt-for-s60-announced S60 support was announced] in Symbian Smartphone Show in October 2008. [http://labs.trolltech.com/blogs/2008/10/20/were-porting-qt-to-s60/ An early tech-review version for early adopters is available.] | Qt is available for Windows, Mac OS, Linux/X11, Windows CE, Embedded Linux, and soon for S60 as well. The [http://trolltech.com/about/news/qt-for-s60-announced S60 support was announced] in Symbian Smartphone Show in October 2008. [http://labs.trolltech.com/blogs/2008/10/20/were-porting-qt-to-s60/ An early tech-review version for early adopters is available.] | ||
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[http://qt4.garage.maemo.org/ A port of Qt for maemo (Hildon) is also available.] | [http://qt4.garage.maemo.org/ A port of Qt for maemo (Hildon) is also available.] | ||
| − | == | + | There are great instructions available, if you want to [http://trolltech.com/developer/getting-started get started with cross-platform development with Qt]. |
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| + | =Available bindings= | ||
| + | Although Qt is built around C++, you can use Qt APIs from other languages as well | ||
| + | * with Python through [http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/intro PyQt] | ||
| + | * with Java through [http://doc.trolltech.com/qtjambi-4.4/html/com/trolltech/qt/qtjambi-index.html Qt Jambi] | ||
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| + | =Additional resources= | ||
* http://trolltech.com/ | * http://trolltech.com/ | ||
| + | * http://trolltech.com/developer | ||
* Developer community resources http://trolltech.com/developer/community-resources | * Developer community resources http://trolltech.com/developer/community-resources | ||
* Qt Developer/Labs Forums http://labs.trolltech.com/forums/ | * Qt Developer/Labs Forums http://labs.trolltech.com/forums/ | ||
Revision as of 03:12, 29 October 2008
Overview
Qt (pronounced like "cute) is a cross-platform application framework, which was originally created and developed by Trolltech. Nokia acquired Trolltech in June 2008, and renamed it to Qt Software as a group within Nokia.
Qt is available for Windows, Mac OS, Linux/X11, Windows CE, Embedded Linux, and soon for S60 as well. The S60 support was announced in Symbian Smartphone Show in October 2008. An early tech-review version for early adopters is available.
A port of Qt for maemo (Hildon) is also available.
There are great instructions available, if you want to get started with cross-platform development with Qt.
Available bindings
Although Qt is built around C++, you can use Qt APIs from other languages as well
Additional resources
- http://trolltech.com/
- http://trolltech.com/developer
- Developer community resources http://trolltech.com/developer/community-resources
- Qt Developer/Labs Forums http://labs.trolltech.com/forums/

