[Qt-creator] Qt Examples

[Ziller Eike]

On Jan 25, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Craig <craigbakalian at verizon.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am still going at examples issue.  I have installed from a .run file 
> the latest Creator version, or perhaps a later version than is offered 
> by a ubuntu package installer.  I do see the new welcome page.  I have 
> install every qt-example package I see in my Synaptic Package manager.  
> And now when I click on the Examples button I see an empty page, with a 
> drop down menu that says,
> Qt 5.0.2 in path.
> 
> Is there a way to direct Qt Creator to the examples in the Options 
> Window?  Or is the pathway to the example files hard coded in Qt 
> Creator's build?

It is hardcoded into Qt’s build. Qt Creator asks qmake for some paths and expects some files there.

If you run Qt Creator with the environment variable  QTC_DEBUG_EXAMPLESMODEL set (to anything), it prints some debug information on stdout, which might help finding out what goes wrong in your case.

Br, Eike

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