[Interest] Which "Widget" technology to use when starting a new desktop app

Jean-Michaël Celerier jeanmichael.celerier at gmail.com
Thu Jan 5 17:17:43 CET 2017


QWidgets and QML aren't incompatible, you can display a QML central widget
with your image processing view with a QQuickView inside a QMainWindow,
just like you would have used a QGraphicsView before.

Best,
Jean-Michaël



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Jean-Michaël Celerier
http://www.jcelerier.name

On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 4:51 PM, william.crocker at analog.com <
william.crocker at analog.com> wrote:

> On 01/05/2017 10:29 AM, Bob Hood wrote:
>
>> On 1/5/2017 8:03 AM, Jason H wrote:
>>
>>> The mantra is to use QML.
>>>
>>
>> I just wrote a wonderful utility using Qt 5.6.2 and Widgets for the
>> desktop, and
>> there's no hint of QML in it.  It functions beautifully, is easily
>> maintainable,
>> and even has full animations.
>>
>> I don't think the mantra is QML.  The mantra is: Look at your need, your
>> goal,
>> and choose the Qt technology that best fits it. If that's QML, fine. If
>> that's
>> Widgets, fine.  Unless Qt reps step up here and support your statement
>> (which
>> will have ramifications for me and, I'm sure, many others), summarily
>> stating to
>> somebody that they should use QML as the primary tech for a new desktop
>> app is,
>>
>
> I think, dogmatic, at best, and continues to fuel the anxiety that Qt is
>> pouring
>> all the love into a QML/mobile focus.
>>
>
> ... you mean, it isn't ?
>
>
>
>> Just my $0.02.
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