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Hands-On Embedded Programming with Qt

You're reading from   Hands-On Embedded Programming with Qt Develop high performance applications for embedded systems with C++ and Qt 5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789952063
Length 416 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with Embedded Qt FREE CHAPTER
2. Setting Up the Environment 3. Writing Your First Qt Application 4. Running Your First Application on the Target 5. Section 2: Working with Embedded Qt
6. Important Qt Concepts 7. Managing the Overall Workflow 8. Exploring GUI Technologies 9. Adding More Features 10. Section 3: Deep Dive into Embedded Qt
11. Qt in the Embedded World 12. Exploring the IoT with Qt 13. Using More Qt-Related Technologies 14. Section 4: Advanced Techniques and Best Practices
15. Debugging, Logging, and Monitoring Qt Applications 16. Responsive Application Programming - Threads 17. Qt Best Practices 18. Assessments 19. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix A: BigProject Requirements
1. Appendix B: Bonus Code - Simplifying Q_PROPERTY

Publishing our status using MQTT

The following new requirement has come in: Req 22: The product must integrate with an IoT protocol such as MQTT or KNX.

In Chapter 7, Adding More Features, we looked at how easily Qt makes working with WebSockets; now we are going to take a look at a couple of more specific IoT protocols—MQTT and KNX. Both of these protocols are supported directly in Qt's commercial product, Qt for Automation (see Chapter 8, Qt in the Embedded World), and are made available as a source code extension under the (L)GPL license. Since we are using the (L)GPL version of Qt, we will be building them ourselves.

Building IoT extensions

If you can build Qt for the Raspberry Pi, you can build a couple of...

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