[Development] Converting types in Qt

2014-07-15 Thread Jędrzej Nowacki
Hi, I would like to discuss type conversions in Qt. As you may know, Qt has the ability to convert a known type to another known type. This works for trivial cases like, for example, int to long, but also for more complex ones like QByteArray to QString or CustomType to OtherCustomType.

Re: [Development] About inheriting QBlitterPaintEngine from QGL2PaintEngineEx class

2014-07-15 Thread Jorgen Lind
Hi, In my case the inter-operability is guaranteed by the fact the opengl libs I'm using come with a directfb/egl backend, i.e DirectFB surfaces are used as buffers where the GPU can daw. When that is said, it will be a lot of work to base QBlitterPaintEngine on top of

[Development] Development help

2014-07-15 Thread ahmed taglsir
hi , I loved Qt library very very much , and I want to be one of its contributors , so I'm asking about any references or texts that could help me to understand Qt library source code (especially QtGui module ) , so that I can then contribute and make changes :-) Thanks , I hope quick reply .

Re: [Development] Bluetooth LE

2014-07-15 Thread Denis Shienkov
Hi guys, and what plans for support of BLE in Windows? PS: E.g. I'm currently can help with Windows (MS BLE stack). I have an some BLE devices.. Best regards, Denis 2014-07-15 11:59 GMT+04:00 Blasche Alexander alexander.blas...@digia.com: Hi, It is being worked on and there will likely

Re: [Development] Development help

2014-07-15 Thread Olivier Goffart
On Saturday 12 July 2014 14:33:28 ahmed taglsir wrote: hi , I loved Qt library very very much , and I want to be one of its contributors , so I'm asking about any references or texts that could help me to understand Qt library source code (especially QtGui module ) , so that I can then

Re: [Development] Converting types in Qt

2014-07-15 Thread Olivier Goffart
On Tuesday 15 July 2014 08:55:29 Jędrzej Nowacki wrote: Hi, I would like to discuss type conversions in Qt. As you may know, Qt has the ability to convert a known type to another known type. This works for trivial cases like, for example, int to long, but also for more complex ones like

Re: [Development] Bluetooth LE

2014-07-15 Thread Blasche Alexander
Hi Denis, -Original Message- From: Denis Shienkov [mailto:denis.shien...@gmail.com] and what plans for support of BLE in Windows? PS: E.g. I'm currently can help with Windows (MS BLE stack). I have an some BLE devices.. It' pretty much the same situation as on iOS. It

Re: [Development] Bluetooth LE

2014-07-15 Thread Denis Shienkov
Alex, is that Windows could potentially support the entire QtBluetooth stack (classic and low energy) Yes. But Windows also has restrictions for BLE (I mean, the MS BT stack has restrictions): 1. BLE is supported from Windows 8 and newest 2. BLE in Windows do not support discovery (has no

Re: [Development] Converting types in Qt

2014-07-15 Thread Poenitz Andre
Olivier Goffart wrote: Jędrzej Nowacki wrote: 1. Are we allowed to add new conversions? The question is tricky because adding a new conversion is a behavior change, as this code: if (variant.canConvert(QMetaType::int)) ... may work differently. If we add custom

Re: [Development] Bluetooth LE

2014-07-15 Thread Knight Andrew
Hi Denis/Alex, I can't promise much development time, but I'd be happy to participate in reviews/testing for the Windows backends. The WinRT/WinPhone port might also benefit from these and so we should try to share code there if possible. -Andrew From: Denis

Re: [Development] Bluetooth LE

2014-07-15 Thread Blasche Alexander
Hi Andrew, Happy to add you. I just setup qtconnectivity.git wip/win branch up for this purpose. -- Alex From: Knight Andrew Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 14:38 To: Denis Shienkov; Blasche Alexander; development@qt-project.org Subject: RE: [Development]

Re: [Development] Precompiled headers enabled for most modules (if you enabled precompiled headers)

2014-07-15 Thread Milian Wolff
On Tuesday 27 May 2014 14:21:40 Thiago Macieira wrote: Hello This is your friendly note that all Qt modules that don't have C or assembly code are now using precompiled headers. I've tested this solution for a couple of months with GCC on Linux, Clang on Linux, Clang on Mac and the Intel

Re: [Development] Precompiled headers enabled for most modules (if you enabled precompiled headers)

2014-07-15 Thread Milian Wolff
On Tuesday 15 July 2014 15:32:10 Milian Wolff wrote: On Tuesday 27 May 2014 14:21:40 Thiago Macieira wrote: Hello This is your friendly note that all Qt modules that don't have C or assembly code are now using precompiled headers. I've tested this solution for a couple of months with

Re: [Development] Precompiled headers enabled for most modules (if you enabled precompiled headers)

2014-07-15 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Tuesday 15 July 2014 15:32:10 Milian Wolff wrote: It seems to be related to the number of jobs running, a make -j1 seems to work most of the time, yet a make -j40 on a compile cluster fails most of the time. Theories: 1) one of the compilation processes started before the PCH-creation

Re: [Development] Precompiled headers enabled for most modules (if you enabled precompiled headers)

2014-07-15 Thread Milian Wolff
On Tuesday 15 July 2014 08:15:55 Thiago Macieira wrote: On Tuesday 15 July 2014 15:32:10 Milian Wolff wrote: It seems to be related to the number of jobs running, a make -j1 seems to work most of the time, yet a make -j40 on a compile cluster fails most of the time. Theories: 1) one

Re: [Development] Precompiled headers enabled for most modules (if you enabled precompiled headers)

2014-07-15 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Tuesday 15 July 2014 17:39:16 Milian Wolff wrote: OK, but why are PCH's enabled by default? The output of configure --help does not indicate that. I.e. why is -include .pch/Qt5Something even passed to GCC in the first place by default? The output is wrong. It's been auto since the beginning

Re: [Development] Converting types in Qt

2014-07-15 Thread Olivier Goffart
On Tuesday 15 July 2014 10:38:52 Poenitz Andre wrote: Olivier Goffart wrote: Jędrzej Nowacki wrote: 1. Are we allowed to add new conversions? The question is tricky because adding a new conversion is a behavior change, as this code: if

[Development] Nominating Milian Wolff as approver

2014-07-15 Thread Gladhorn Frederik
Hi all, it’s my pleasure to nominate Milian Wolff as approver. He’s a great guy, works for KDAB and has done interesting work on profiling, improves KDevelop amongst other things and has been active with all things web it seems. He’s started and is maintaining the qtwebchannel repository which

Re: [Development] Remove OSX 10.6 Build?

2014-07-15 Thread Jake Petroules
On 2014-07-15, at 04:53 PM, Adam Light acli...@gmail.com wrote: Getting back to a thread from a few months ago On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 3:57 PM, Jake Petroules jake.petrou...@petroules.com wrote: Pretty much the only thing you lose with ARC is that it's 64-bit only and thus using

[Development] Fwd: Nominating Milian Wolff as approver

2014-07-15 Thread Richard Moore
-- Forwarded message -- From: Richard Moore r...@kde.org Date: 15 July 2014 22:55 Subject: Re: [Development] Nominating Milian Wolff as approver To: Gladhorn Frederik frederik.gladh...@digia.com He isn't already? +1 Rich. On 15 July 2014 21:08, Gladhorn Frederik

[Development] Qt5 QML TouchPoint pressure always return -1, but QWidget tabletEvent works well

2014-07-15 Thread Leslie Zhai
Hi Qt developers, In Qt5.3.1 qtdeclarative/examples/quick/touchinteraction, There is MultiPointTouchArea and TouchPoint example, but TouchPoint touch1.pressure, it always print out -1 Why?! because Qt5 removed X11 and Xi relatived part?