Lee Zhi Eng - Qt5 C++ GUI Programming Cookbook
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- Learn to make use of Qt5 to design and customize the look-and-feel of your application
- Improve the visual quality of your application by utilizing the graphic rendering system and animation system provided by Qt5
- A good balance of visual presentation and its contents will make an application appealing yet functional
With the advancement of computer technology, the software market is exploding with tons of software choices for the user, making their expectations higher in terms of functionality and the look and feel of the application. Therefore, improving the visual quality of your application is vital in order to overcome the market competition and stand out from the crowd.
This book will teach you how to develop functional and appealing software using Qt5 through multiple projects that are interesting and fun. This book covers a variety of topics such as look-and-feel customization, GUI animation, graphics rendering, implementing Google Maps, and more. You will learn tons of useful information, and enjoy the process of working on the creative projects provided in this book.
What you will learn- Customize the look and feel of your application using the widget editor provided by Qt5
- Change the states of the GUI elements to make them appear in a different form
- Animating the GUI elements using the built-in animation system provided by Qt5
- Draw shapes and 2D images in your application using Qt5s powerful rendering system
- Draw 3D graphics in your application by implementing OpenGL, an industry-standard graphical library to your project
- Build a mobile app that supports touch events and export it to your device
- Parse and extract data from an XML file, then present it on your softwares GUI
- Display web content on your program and interact with it by calling JavaScript functions from C++, or calling C++ functions from the web content
- Access to MySQL and SQLite databases to retrieve data and display it on your softwares GUI
Lee Zhi Eng is a 3D artist-turned-programmer who worked in the video game industry as a game artist, game programmer, and a game programming lecturer. Later, he decided to take a break from games and ventured into software engineering by co-founding his current company, Reonyx Tech. Since then, he has been involved in multiple projects that are different from what he used to do, including geolocation and near-real-time navigation systems, Big Data analytics, and augmented reality. You can find out more about him at http://www.zhieng.com, or you can find out about his company at http://www.reonyx.com.
Table of Contents- Look and Feel Customization
- States and Animations
- QPainter and 2D Graphics
- OpenGL Implementation
- Building a Touch Screen Application with Qt5
- XML Parsing Made Easy
- Conversion Library
- Accessing Databases
- Developing a Web Application Using Qt Web Engine
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Lee Zhi Eng is a 3D artist-turned-programmer who worked in the video game industry as a game artist, game programmer, and a game programming lecturer. Later, he decided to take a break from games and ventured into software engineering by co-founding his current company, Reonyx Tech . Since then, he has been involved in multiple projects that are different from what he used to do, including geolocation and near-real-time navigation systems, Big Data analytics, and augmented reality. You can find out more about him at http://www.zhieng.com, or you can find out about his company at http://www.reonyx.com.
Symeon Huang is an experienced C++ GUI software developer and the author of Qt 5 Blueprints , Packt Publishing . He has finished his master's degree in high performance computing and has been working as a software engineer in industry.
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The continuous growth of the computer software market leads to a very competitive and challenging era. Not only does your software need to be functional and easy to use, it must also look appealing and professional to the users. In order to gain an upper hand and a competitive advantage over other software products in the market, the look and feel of your product is of utmost importance and should be taken care of early in the production stage. In this book, we will teach you how to create a functional, appealing, and user friendly software using the Qt5 development platform.
, Look and Feel Customization , shows how to design your program's user interface using both the Qt Designer as well as the Qt Quick Designer.
, States and Animations , explains how to animate your user interface widgets by empowering the state machine framework and the animation framework.
, QPainter and 2D Graphics , covers how to draw vector shapes and bitmap images on screen using Qt's built-in classes.
, OpenGL Implementation , demonstrates how to render 3D graphics in your program by integrating OpenGL in your Qt project.
, Building a Touch Screen Application with Qt5 , explains how to create a program that works on a touch screen device.
, XML Parsing Made Easy , shows how to process data in the XML format and use it together with the Google Geocoding API to create a simple address finder.
, Conversion Library , covers how to convert between different variable types, image formats, and video formats using Qt's built-in classes as well as third-party programs.
, Accessing Databases , explains how to connect your program to an SQL database using Qt.
, Developing a Web Application Using Qt Web Engine , covers how to use the web rendering engine provided by Qt and develop programs that empower the web technology.
The following are the prerequisites for this book:
- Qt5 (for all chapters)
- FFmpeg (for , Conversion Library )
- XAMPP (for , Accessing Databases )
This book intended for those who want to develop software using Qt5. If you want to improve the visual quality and content presentation of your software application, this book will suit you best.
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