On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 10:51:35 PM you wrote: > Desktop apps won't be going away any time soon, and there are some rather big > commercial companies who would likely make some noise if Qt on desktop was > being neglected. Consider Autodesk - they rewrote their Maya package to use > Qt for their 2011 release. I can't see them switching to QML any time soon > just after expending all that effort, the cost in terms of time and > additional development would be hard to justify. Maya is also very heavily > dependent on OpenGL and being what it is, interactivity and overall > performance are both crucial to its success. Now consider that Maya is THE > package for film special effects in the movie industry (read: big $$$) and > hopefully that will give you some reassurance that you have some relatively > heavy hitters who should be sharing some of your concerns. ;) > > This is a good news to rise some hopes. In any case, I don't see any woouuh having QML components in desktop applications, unless you are doing games or some specific fancy app for teenagers. But for the regular purposes and specially for productivity applications the end user is expecting a native look and feel according to its platform and the chosen theme. Any other approach would be even annoying and possibly frustrating.
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