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Cross-Platform Development with Qt 6 and Modern C++

You're reading from   Cross-Platform Development with Qt 6 and Modern C++ Design and build applications with modern graphical user interfaces without worrying about platform dependency

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800204584
Length 442 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: The Basics
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Qt 6 FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Introduction to Qt Creator 4. Chapter 3: GUI Design Using Qt Widgets 5. Chapter 4: Qt Quick and QML 6. Section 2: Cross-Platform Development
7. Chapter 5: Cross-Platform Development 8. Section 3: Advanced Programming, Debugging, and Deployment
9. Chapter 6: Signals and Slots 10. Chapter 7: Model View Programming 11. Chapter 8: Graphics and Animations 12. Chapter 9: Testing and Debugging 13. Chapter 10: Deploying Qt Applications 14. Chapter 11: Internationalization 15. Chapter 12: Performance Considerations 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 4: Qt Quick and QML

Qt consists of two different modules for developing a graphical user interface (GUI) application. The first approach is to use Qt Widgets and C++, which we learned about in the previous chapter. The second approach is to use Qt Quick Controls and the Qt Modeling Language (QML), which we will be covering in this chapter.

In this chapter, you will learn how to use Qt Quick Controls and the QML scripting language. You will study how to use Qt Quick Layouts and positioners and make a responsive GUI application. You will learn to integrate your backend C++ code with frontend QML. You will learn the fundamentals of Qt Quick and QML, and how to develop touch-friendly and visual-oriented Qt applications. You will also learn about mouse and touch events and how to develop a touch-aware application.

In this chapter, we're going to cover the following main topics:

  • Getting started with QML and Qt Quick
  • Understanding Qt Quick Controls
  • Creating...
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