Re: [Interest] To QML or not to QML...

2012-03-06 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hello! On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 7:39 PM, BRM bm_witn...@yahoo.com wrote: As I have not yet touched QML, and there are many on this list who have, what you recommend? Would it be worth trying to do this in QML - either #2 or #3 - or should I just stick to #1? You could try and use pure QML

[Interest] considerations for developing handset applications

2012-03-14 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All,  I recently tried to come up with a list of consideration one must make when developing apps for the handset using Qt. I was able to come up with some: 1. Be very sparse on your memory usage; Use data structures and algorithms that use the least memory possible. 2. CPU cycles are not for

[Interest] Books to study for Qt Certification?

2012-03-14 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All, Following this page - http://qt.nokia.com/learning/certification/ I don't see there are any links for how one might be able to study for the certification from books and online material, if there exists such, perhaps could it be listed there? Aren't there self study material for Qt

Re: [Interest] how to fetch the link to one's gerrit profile?

2012-03-19 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Thiago Macieira thiago.macie...@intel.com wrote: On segunda-feira, 19 de março de 2012 11.27.23, Robin Burchell wrote: - How can you obtain a non cookie relaying URL (#mine) to send to others? click a change you've made, and hover over your name on the

Re: [Interest] how to fetch the link to one's gerrit profile?

2012-03-19 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Also, wouldn't it be wise to include those 2 as usability bugs? https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTQAINFRA-357 talks just about the authentication thing... -Sivan On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Sivan Greenberg si...@omniqueue.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Thiago

[Interest] Reading external files form within QML.

2012-03-22 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All, I have a QML application that displays a disclaimer before allowing the user to proceed on app startup. Is there a way to open a text file and display it in a text area instead of having to follow [0] to achieve this? The idea is, that some builds of my app require one license to be

[Interest] Qt News

2012-03-26 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi all, I used to open slashdot every morning as my news site, now I want it to be Qt's news. Opening http://qt.nokia.com/about/news/ seems rather stale and old, but was google's first hit. I couldn't find any other place to read about the greatest and the latest of Qt (QPA, qt5 killer features,

Re: [Interest] Qt is good because...

2012-03-27 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Harri Pasanen ha...@mpaja.com wrote: Personally for me C C++ support are essential, as those provide access to a wealth of ready to use libraries, like libav, opencv, etc. They also provide the required speed improvement when starting to polish feature

[Interest] QML on Android

2012-03-27 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All, It is my understanding that QML is not yet supported on Android through some folks have managed to run their QML apps to some degree of success. Is there somewhere a canonical tutorial that explains how to get started with it? e.g., install, test app , deply, done ? Thanks, -- -Sivan

Re: [Interest] QML on Android

2012-03-27 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Boudewijn Rempt b...@valdyas.org wrote: I don't know about a tutorial, but Marijn Kruisselbrink has managed to make Calligra Active run on Android, and that's a QML app: http://blogs.kde.org/node/4553 Interesting, I'll check that. I don't think QML was

Re: [Interest] Using QT as web building system

2012-04-04 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi Marek! So, you would like to use qt widgets on a web page? I'm not sure I understand what you mean. This might be what you look for perhasp? http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.7-snapshot/qtwebkit.html#details and http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.7-snapshot/qtwebkit-bridge.html . -Sivan On Wed, Apr 4,

Re: [Interest] Using QT as web building system

2012-04-04 Thread Sivan Greenberg
or whatever. W dniu 2012-04-04 13:25, Sivan Greenberg pisze: Hi Marek! So, you would like to use qt widgets on a web page? I'm not sure I understand what you mean. This might be what you look for perhasp? http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.7-snapshot/qtwebkit.html#details and http

Re: [Interest] query about QT textbooks

2012-04-11 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Jason H scorp...@yahoo.com wrote: Fortunately that book is free. http://ptgmedia.pearsoncmg.com/images/9780131879058/downloads/0131879057_Ezust_book.pdf This is indeed a very good book. I even have it in print for the second edition, also this one kind of

[Interest] Having two QDeclerativeContexts , setSource of one through the other?

2012-05-04 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All, My client app needs to have two sets of UI interaction - one is used to load QML files that describe complete UIs and run them, for testing purposes, the other is the control UI of the client app (if anyone was wondering, this is for the UX feedback system I'm working in my non existent

Re: [Interest] Having two QDeclerativeContexts , setSource of one through the other?

2012-05-07 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hello Kai, thanks for the reply. On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 11:33 AM, kai.koe...@nokia.com wrote: If I got your description right you're talking about two different UI's, where one sets parameters to the other. I'd try to keep the two things decoupled from the QML perspective, and rather have a

Re: [Interest] Having two QDeclerativeContexts , setSource of one through the other?

2012-05-12 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 2:35 PM, kai.koe...@nokia.com wrote: Sure. You can just expose the QDeclarativeView object in the context of the controller engine. Then you'd just need to set the 'source' property. Anyhow, you could as well use an indirection by exposing your own reload() function

Re: [Interest] Having two QDeclerativeContexts , setSource of one through the other?

2012-05-12 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Sivan Greenberg si...@omniqueue.com wrote: The alternative is that there's a main.cpp which sets up additional context for the QDeclarativeView. I understand you mean the latter. Well, there's obviously no magic bullet here, since the C++ backend might or might

Re: [Interest] Having two QDeclerativeContexts , setSource of one through the other?

2012-05-14 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 10:05 AM, kai.koe...@nokia.com wrote: In turn, necessitates reloading them by the user code, or alternatively - Can I save the import list off the running App UX QDecelerativeContext  - and reload them into the context myself, before the user's code is expecting to

Re: [Interest] QML: How to create reusable containers?

2012-05-16 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hello Aekold, On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Aekold Helbrass helbr...@gmail.com wrote: Lame question which I cannot figure out myself: how to create reusable container components in QML? Here is what I have in mind:    Rectangle {        Header {        }        body goes here        

Re: [Interest] Having two QDeclerativeContexts , setSource of one through the other?

2012-05-16 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi Kai, I've noticed also we have a 'Loader' component in QML, isn't this exactly what I'm trying to achieve by exposing QDeclerativeView through the context chain? I want to be able to control the positioning of the QML 'subview' and control its dimensions / appearance from the controlling UI.

[Interest] Documentation Session in QtCS 2012

2012-05-19 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hello All, As I'm keen on contributing to improve out documentation, I took the liberty to put up on the wiki a session outline for what I hope will be a productive doc sessions including (if time permits) thoughts of beyond 5.0 and following hack sessions to get some of the new decisions

[Interest] question about repositories

2012-05-21 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All, Is Gerrit now the 'master' hosting place for Qt's repositories? I saw some time ago someone noting (perhaps it was Thiago, even in reply to a post of mine;) ) that gitorious / github are mere mirros of Gerrit now and all commits and repository buildup happens in Gerrit. Another

[Interest] Documentation Extras (Was: On QML, ownership, QObject-trees and QSharedPointer)

2012-05-27 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All, Following the rather interesting discussion that started by Rene[0] , I've summarized the bits I believed to be important for others seeking the same information as he did, and put it on the wiki[1]. I've also created a new category on the wiki main page, dubbed as 'Documentation Extra'.

Re: [Interest] [Development] About the QtDir::currentPath

2012-06-01 Thread Sivan Greenberg
...@gmail.com [mailto:siv...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of ext Sivan Greenberg Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 4:02 PM To: Liu Song.7 (Nokia-MP/Beijing) Cc: developm...@qt-project.org Subject: Re: [Development] About the QtDir::currentPath Importance: High What's your windows version? I can see the code

[Interest] JSON support in QML/ Qt C++

2012-06-15 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All, I recalled some discussion from (Lars, Thiago ) and others about JSON parsing support in Qt , what was the outcome? Does Qt5 support JSON parsing as per its standard lib? Seeing this is still open[0] and that I want to decide on the best way to quickly parse JSON in a client app, I am

Re: [Interest] Is Nokia officially done with Qt?

2012-06-15 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 10:26 PM, lorn.pot...@nokia.com wrote: We have been told the Qt asset (Brisbane, Oslo, Berlin - Trolltech) are not immediately 'shutting our doors' like Ulm, and other areas. We have been told we are still working on getting Qt 5 released in the near term. We have

[Interest] Harmattan toolchain broken in latest SDK download image?

2012-06-15 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi all, After adding a desktop target to a Harmattan project, I could not anymore deploy to QEMU 'target not available' was the error. Knowing that re-installing the SDK helps that, I downloaded the latest image and apparently to harmattan tool-chain post install is broken, is this known? Or

Re: [Interest] Is Nokia officially done with Qt?

2012-06-16 Thread Sivan Greenberg
We had a very cool slogan for last Qt Contributor's Summit T-Shirt, I suggest we exercise it until any new info comes: https://twitter.com/sivangr/status/213959345023619072/photo/1 -Sivan On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 1:56 PM, warg...@gmx.de wrote: I'm writing this email using a cell phone that is

[Interest] sensor gesture in Qt 5.0 ?

2012-06-16 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hello, I was wondering if there's a QML sensor gesture in Qt 5.0 ? For example, to detect if the device was shaken ? Thanks, -- -Sivan ___ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest

[Interest] qt creator for use with qt5?

2012-07-02 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi all, Having built qt5 from git, I now want to test it using qt creator. What is the way to build the latest qt creator from source on kubuntu 64bit (latest) such that I could laos test creator as well? Many thanks, and thanks for making the build so easy and straightforward with the perl

Re: [Interest] download a file form http

2012-07-05 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Thanks for all of the replies, how do I then make the MOC step happen before everything else in Qt creator or by plainly using qmake? (letting qmake do the right thing did not work). Thanks again! -Sivan On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Tony Rietwyk t...@rightsoft.com.au wrote: Sent:

[Interest] Usable Qt [Was: download a file form http]

2012-07-05 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Thanks Tony. With your help, is there a way to download a file using Qt, remain dependent only on Qt, and support multiple targets without having to create your own custom build scripts, reading qmake's code, finding alternative build system, reading QNAM's code (which I actually did) , spawning a

Re: [Interest] Usable Qt [Was: download a file form http]

2012-07-05 Thread Sivan Greenberg
building project client01 (target: Qt Simulator) When executing build step 'Make' Your help greatly appreciated! -Sivan From: Sivan Greenberg si...@omniqueue.com To: Tony Rietwyk t...@rightsoft.com.au Cc: interest@qt-project.org Sent: Thursday, July 5, 2012 5

Re: [Interest] download a file form http

2012-07-07 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Till Oliver Knoll till.oliver.kn...@gmail.com wrote: Sivan, it seems to me that you're stumbling over the most basic steps in developing a Qt application, all of which could've been resolved by reading the docs and spending a fine day or so with the tutorials.

Re: [Interest] Well there goes Nokia

2012-08-02 Thread Sivan Greenberg
I think Google could be interested in that. Opinions ? -Sivan On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Linos i...@linos.es wrote: On 02/08/12 09:46, Bo Thorsen wrote: Den 01-08-2012 20:32, Jason H skrev: Would I? I'm no expert at making money, however I think that if there was an organization

Re: [Interest] Digia to acquire Qt from Nokia

2012-08-09 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Thiago Macieira thiago.macie...@intel.com wrote: It's too bad that they couldn't take over the Brisbane operations too. I guess it's more of a logistical issue. I think that actually depends on the development focus- perhaps if Digia are going to continue

Re: [Interest] Digia to acquire Qt from Nokia

2012-08-09 Thread Sivan Greenberg
I guess this will clear out the following days, I'm also very interested (as I was very close to that in community and not) documentation- if they also adopt the doc people in Nokia documenting Qt. -Sivan On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:18 AM, warg...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, From Digia: ...As part of the

Re: [Interest] Digia to acquire Qt from Nokia

2012-08-09 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Make sure to make Qt desktop components very /high/ priority. The Qt meetup I organized in Tel Aviv 2 days ago really cried out the need for that. -Sivan On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Till Oliver Knoll till.oliver.kn...@gmail.com wrote: Am 09.08.2012 um 08:31 schrieb Eric Landuyt

[Interest] FOSDEM Qt Stand manning

2012-12-22 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi All, I just got this email from FOSDEM organizers: Hi Sivan, I am pleased to inform you that your proposal for a stand at FOSDEM 2013 has been accepted. We have assigned one table to you. ... I'm wondering if there are interested parties out of the ecosystem to sponsor me to run and setup

[Interest] QtCS 2013: interest in attending and contributing to planning and org, sessions chairing and what not.

2013-02-23 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi good people, As per the subject - I guess it is still too early for that? where would those interested in volunteering sign up etc? Thanks, -- -Sivan ___ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org

Re: [Interest] RESTful web service with Qt or in C++

2013-06-20 Thread Sivan Greenberg
Hi Oliver, I used QNetworkAccessManager to fetch responses, and then built up memory structures out of the received JSON using http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5.0/qtcore/json.html HTH, -Sivan On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Olivier Austina olivier.aust...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, How a REST web