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Mastering Qt  5

You're reading from   Mastering Qt 5 Create stunning cross-platform applications using C++ with Qt Widgets and QML with Qt Quick

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788995399
Length 534 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Robin Penea Robin Penea
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Preface 1. Get Your Qt Feet Wet FREE CHAPTER 2. Discovering qmake Secrets 3. Dividing Your Project and Ruling Your Code 4. Conquering the Desktop UI 5. Dominating the Mobile UI 6. Even Qt Deserves a Slice of Raspberry Pi 7. Third-Party Libraries without a Headache 8. Animations - Its Alive, Alive! 9. Keeping Your Sanity with Multithreading 10. Need IPC? Get Your Minions to Work 11. Having Fun with Multimedia and Serialization 12. You Shall (Not) Pass with QTest 13. All Packed and Ready to Deploy 14. Qt Hat Tips and Tricks 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Configuring the project for Mac

The first step in making the project work on Mac OS is to install OpenCV. Fortunately, this is very easy using the brew command. If you develop on Mac OS and do not use it already, you should download it right now. In a nutshell, brew is an alternative package manager that gives you access to many packages (for developers and non-developers) that are not available in the Mac App Store.


You can download and install brew from http://brew.sh/.

In a Terminal, simply type the following command:

 brew install opencv

This will download, compile, and install OpenCV on your machine. At the time of writing, the latest OpenCV version available on brew was version 3.2. Once this is done, open filter-plugin-designer.pro and add the following block:

macx { 
    target.path = "$$(QTDIR)/../../QtCreator.app/Contents/PlugIns/designer/" 
    target_lib...
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