[Interest] How to run a WinRT app on a Window 8 intel tablet?

[Nuno Santos]

Andrew,

Yeah! How could I not remeber that! :)

Thanks,

Nuno

On 08/06/2015 11:25, Andrew Knight wrote:
> Hi Nuno,
>
> On 08/06/15 13:05, Nuno Santos wrote:
>> Oliver,
>>
>> Is Qt for WinRT only available for x64 arch?
> In terms of pre-built releases, yes.
>>
>> The test tablet I got is x64 but it has a 32bit windows installed on it.
>>
>> Is there any way of work around this?
> Build Qt yourself with the winrt-x86-msvc2013 mkspec.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Nuno
>>
>> On 04/06/2015 12:37, Oliver Wolff wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am afraid that deployment to a device from Creator only works for
>>> Windows Phone but not for Windows Tablets. For Tablets you have to
>>> package/deploy everything manually using windeployqt for example. The
>>> other option (that I would tend to avoid) would be building on your
>>> tablet (if it has an x86 CPU).
>>> Another option would be to use Visual Studio. There it should be
>>> possible to select your tablet and deploy the application you created
>>> (for example by calling qmake -tp vc CONFIG+=windeployqt).
>>> Some more information can be found on
>>> http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/winrt-support.html#package-content but the 
>>> content
>>> here is partially outdated and being updated at the moment. The D3D
>>> shader service for example is no longer needed.
>>>
>>> BR,
>>> Olli
>>>
>>> On 6/4/2015 12:57, Nuno Santos wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'm doing my first experiments with WinRT.
>>>>
>>>> I have a Dell Window 8 tablet and i'm trying to run a QtQuick Hello
>>>> World program on it.
>>>>
>>>> I was able to start the app on the computer but not on the tablet.
>>>>
>>>> I thought there was a mechanism like iOS and Android, in which I could
>>>> select the device.
>>>>
>>>> Is there any guide line on how to proceed?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Nuno
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