In this chapter, you will learn how to install Qt on your development machine, including Qt Creator, an IDE tailored to use with Qt. You will see how to configure the IDE for your needs and learn the basic skills to use that environment. By the end of this chapter, you will be able to prepare your working environment for both desktop and embedded platforms using the tools included in the Qt release.
The main topics covered in this chapter are as follows:
- Installing Qt and its developer tools
- Main controls of Qt Creator
- Qt documentation
