[Qt-interest] Are there any disadvantages with OT

[Raja Rokkam]

But to summarise, Qt is best in terms of fastest development times and
porting on to multiple platforms. the other option you have is Java but it
has its own disadvantages.

On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Raja Rokkam <rokkamraja at gmail.com> wrote:

> Some of disadvantages or rather not really disadvantages but some
> additional works which might be time consuming are:
>
> 1.) If you have to ship your software on different platforms, and
> especially if its a GUI application, the size will grow a lot when compared
> to the same code written in native platform but that again would make a
> compromise on portability to other p latforms.
>
> 2.) Using upx and static build of Qt, should solve your problem to an
> extent and it gets a lil more complicated on MAC.
>
> 3.) Some of Qt classes you might have to derive and write your own wrappers
> for specialized purposes which will again have its own pros/cons.
>
> 4.) Layout managers might become a pain as it is not completely robust.
>
> Apart from that other issues would be with respect to externalization of
> all strings in application when it comes to checkboxes,etc.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Yuvraj <yuvraj.ragupathi at indieontech.com
> > wrote:
>
>> shariff wrote:
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>> > Dear All,
>> >
>> > Can any one tell me are there any disadvantages with QT.
>> > I came across with this question during a discussion with one of my
>> > friend.
>> > He heard about some disadvantages of QT and asked me about it.
>> >
>> >  Thank you
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Shariff
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>> What he heard about disadvantages of QT ?
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>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Yuvraj
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