They are very similar in lots of respects. They both use qt5 and python 2 currently. Qtpyvcp is a separate project.
Chris M -------- Original message -------- From: Moses McKnight <mo...@mcktex.com> Date: 2019-05-31 8:05 a.m. (GMT-07:00) To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8 Release planning I *think* QTVCP is not the same thing as QTPYVCP, and if you look at the commit logs for master it looks like qtvcp was merged into master on Jan 18. Chris, what are the differences in QTVCP and QTPYVCP? I have not had time to follow either of those much - although I'm interested in using Qt. Does qtvcp require qt4 or qt5? On 5/31/19 5:03 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On Fri, 31 May 2019 at 04:47, Chris Morley <chrisinnana...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > >> Qtvcp needs work for an installed system - dependencies, apparently there >> is a problem getting designer to find the widgets on an installed system >> (from the forum) >> > > My thoughts on QTVCP is that it is new standalone thing so can't break > existing systems. > I think we should include it as an "Experimental Preview" with warnings to > that effect. > It does add a lot of very pretty new GUIs, and that seems like a good thing > to do to persuade the users that we have actually been up to something. > > >> If pncconf is staying for 2.8 it may need updates. >> > > I haven't tried running it on 2.8. > > >> Not sure about stepconf. > > > Making gantry configs work in Stepconf would be a useful adjunct to JA in > 2.8. The facility exists in PnCConf I believe? > Though that is probably outside of our aim of a "feature freeze and > bugfix". > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
