Some other people where asking for a video too.  So I did one real quick.  
Compressed a bit big, but hopefully it’s watchable.  

http://www.studiopyxis.com.s3.amazonaws.com/movies/C4InteractiveDev.mov

j


On Jan 25, 2014, at 1:04 AM, Alexander Ivash <elder...@gmail.com> wrote:

> >> Yes.  I’ve done this.  I have a realtime coding environment in which the 
> >> running app will reload and redraw qml on file change.  It’s relatively 
> >> easy to setup.  I’ve even set it up so that it’ll draw iPad and iPhone 
> >> sized windows next to a reduced desktop window on my mac desktop machine.
> 
> That's really cool! But how do you reload not root QML files? 
> 
> p.s. I think having such functionality in Qt out-of-box would be a killer 
> feature. 
> 
> 
> 2014/1/25 Joshua Kolden <jos...@crackcreative.com>
> Yes.  I’ve done this.  I have a realtime coding environment in which the 
> running app will reload and redraw qml on file change.  It’s relatively easy 
> to setup.  I’ve even set it up so that it’ll draw iPad and iPhone sized 
> windows next to a reduced desktop window on my mac desktop machine.
> 
> The basics are that I use a QFileSystemWatcher to notice a qml file change 
> and signal to reload the qml.  The only extra step is to call 
> clearComponentCache() on the qml engine each time before reloading the qml.
> 
> javascript files also need to be updated in my case because I’m using 
> coffeescript, so there is a compile step required before loading.  For this I 
> use “guard” (ruby file watcher gem, but you could use anything).  It watches 
> for any changes to the caffescript files, and runs make to build the js.
> 
> I do all my development in ram disk, so the combined effect is a completely 
> interactive real time text driven design interface.  I really recommend it.
> 
> 
> On Jan 24, 2014, at 9:57 AM, Alexander Ivash <elder...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Did anybody implement such functionality? Is is possible at all? Having 
> > this would be extremely helpful for fine-tuning UI.
> > _______________________________________________
> > Interest mailing list
> > Interest@qt-project.org
> > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Interest mailing list
> Interest@qt-project.org
> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest

_______________________________________________
Interest mailing list
Interest@qt-project.org
http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest

Reply via email to