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Start by going to the download page: Here is the OpenSource version which is free for Opens Source projects.

I guess things have changed since they were written. However these instructions didn’t work as described.
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I found the Qt Framework and Qt Creator in the software manager, but the version was not the latest, so I did a search and found this Forum Thread that talked about installing Qt. I can actually check in my source code projects into Git on SourceForge now. If you want an intuitive interface to Git that I found easy to use try Git Extensions over on SourceForge. All the tutorials seemed to assume too much about what I knew and in spite of my 30 year career in Software Development and many source control tools I’ve used, Git was inscrutable. I was never able to get my head around Git. Primary development of my software is done on Windows 7 and then the sources are moved to Linux to be compiled there.Ĭheck the rest of this post for installation instructions:Īs you would expect, SourceForge provides Git as a source control solution. I use Linux Mint 17 at this point and the installation differs slightly from the installation that I found on the net. This post is going to record the installation instructions for Linux and Windows.
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For more information, consult the official Qt documentation.I use the Qt Framework to develop portable software for Windows and Linux. As I mentioned lines above, you can choose between the command line or the UI method, depending on the needs of your project and personal preferences. This is the basics that any user should know to write, compile, and run a first Qt program. The output of this example is as follows: You can launch the program by typing in the terminal, inside the project folder. If you have reached this point, you are all set to launch the executable file that we created in the previous step.

The file ProjectQt in green color, it is the executable file Qt. Now, we will use make to compile the Makefile in an executable program: makeĪs long as there are no errors in the project, this command should create an executable program in the working directory. The following command will create a file with the name of ' makefile' in the project directory. Vim ProyectoQt.pro Create an executable file for the project To do this, there is only open the SampleProject.pro file and paste inside the previous line:
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pro file that we created in the previous step. Since we want to compile the project from the command line, we will have to add the following line to the. This project file is the basic skeleton for Qt projects and can be edited. We can verify that the previous command has created a file with the name of ProjectQt.pro in the project directory. Create the Qt project fileĪfter saving the file and inside the project folder, the following command will have to be executed to create a Qt project file: qmake -project Once pasted into the file, it only remains to save and close the editor. Its only purpose is to print a line in a window with the title ' My first Qt program'. In the blank file, just copy the following code. Inside the directory that we just created, we are going to execute the following command to create a. In the terminal (Ctrl + Alt + T) we write: We will start by creating a working directory for host our Qt project. The steps to follow are: Create a project directory Writing and compiling Qt programs from the Ubuntu command line is pretty straightforward. Write and compile your first Qt program from the terminalĮverything that is going to be read below can also be done from a graphical environment, but in this case we will do it via the terminal. qtbase5-examples contains the Qt Base 5 examples and qtbase5-doc-html Contains the HTML documentation for the Qt 5 base libraries. The package qt5-doc Contains the Qt 5 API documentation.
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This can be done by typing in the terminal: sudo apt-get install qt5-doc qtbase5-examples qtbase5-doc-html To implement more complex projects, you will have to install Qt documentation and samples. If you want Qt 5 to be used as the default version of Qt Creator, run the following command: If you don't have the Qt Creator package installed that contains the UI and command line tools for creating and running the Qt project, write in the same terminal:
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Sudo apt update sudo apt install build-essential To proceed with the installation, we open a terminal (Ctrl + Alt + T) and first we will update the available software and then install the package by typing: This is a package that will allow users to install and use c ++ tools in Ubuntu. To start we will install Build Essential, if you don't already have it installed.

Qt 5.9.1, (with Qt Creator 4.3.1 included) installation on Ubuntu
