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Qt5 C++ GUI Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   Qt5 C++ GUI Programming Cookbook Design and build a functional, appealing, and user-friendly graphical user interface

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783280278
Length 300 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Lee Zhi Eng Lee Zhi Eng
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Look and Feel Customization FREE CHAPTER 2. States and Animations 3. QPainter and 2D Graphics 4. OpenGL Implementation 5. Building a Touch Screen Application with Qt5 6. XML Parsing Made Easy 7. Conversion Library 8. Accessing Databases 9. Developing a Web Application Using Qt Web Engine Index

Creating a nested animation group

One good example of using a nested animation group is when you have several parallel animation groups and you want to play the groups in a sequential order.

How to do it…

  1. We will use the UI from the previous example and add a few more buttons to the main window, like so:
    How to do it…
  2. First, create all the animations for the buttons, then create an easing curve and apply it to all the animations:
    QPropertyAnimation *animation1 = new QPropertyAnimation(ui->pushButton, "geometry");
    animation1->setDuration(3000);
    animation1->setStartValue(ui->pushButton->geometry());
    animation1->setEndValue(QRect(50, 50, 100, 50));
    
    QPropertyAnimation *animation2 = new QPropertyAnimation(ui->pushButton_2, "geometry");
    animation2->setDuration(3000);
    animation2->setStartValue(ui->pushButton_2->geometry());
    animation2->setEndValue(QRect(150, 50, 100, 50));
    
    QPropertyAnimation *animation3 = new QPropertyAnimation(ui->pushButton_3...
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