[Qt-interest] How can I write Qt apps for my everyday cell phone?

Samuel Gaist samuel.gaist at edeltech.ch
Fri Aug 26 17:30:43 CEST 2011


On 26 août 2011, at 17:22, K. Frank wrote:

> Hi Samuel!
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 3:33 AM, Samuel Gaist <samuel.gaist at edeltech.ch> wrote:
>> 
>> On 25 août 2011, at 21:55, K. Frank wrote:
>>> 
>>> Could any android wizards chime in?  Has anyone successfully built
>>> Qt app for android?
>>> 
>>> Would anyone know if there is a host-based android emulator (as Atlant
>>> suggests that Nokia offers for Symbian)?  Is there a host / android
>>> debugging system available, e.g., over usb?
>>> ...
>>> K. Frank
>>> ...
>> Hi,
>> 
>> No wizard here but i took a shot at the Necessitas suite that was developed exactly for that purpose by BogDan.
>> 
>> http://sourceforge.net/p/necessitas/home/necessitas/
>> 
>> The installer takes care of getting the Android sdk, ndk etc... for you.
>> 
>> Works quite nicely on both os x and linux (i haven't tried windows) and if you're not equipped with a tablet/phone, you can generate a virtual device for testing.
> 
> Do I understand you correctly that the necessitas sdk also provides
> an android emulator (separate from the android-provided emulator that
> Atlant mentioned)?

No, in fact, Necessitas downloads the pieces you need from the Android dev kits and offers an interface to create emulated devices.
You will be using the android provided emulators (you can have phones and tablets);

> 
>> Hope it helps
> 
> Yes. it does.
> 
> I think I'll start by downloading necessitas and see if I can get a few Qt
> apps working on the necessitas and/or android emulators.  If that works
> out I'll look into buying an android phone.
> 
>> Samuel
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
You're welcome
> 
> K. Frank
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