Re: [Interest] Qt 6.8.0 Win: no longer links to MFC ?

2024-07-02 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
Qt has never linked to MFC. Perhaps with VS2022, the path to relevant headers and libraries is no longer implicitly added to the INCLUDE and LIB environment variables. Volker > On 2 Jul 2024, at 07:56, Axel Spoerl via Interest > wrote: > > Good morning David, > > the problem doesn't

Re: [Interest] Support of ChromeOS

2024-06-25 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
> On 24 Jun 2024, at 14:21, A. Klitzing wrote: > > Hi there! > > The list of supported platforms [1] shows that Qt does not officially > supports ChromeOS. We tried our Qt application for Android on ChromeOS > and found that it works good with some rough edges here and there. > > Is it

Re: [Interest] QMediaCaptureSession capture from QGraphicsScene?

2024-06-21 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
> On 19 Jun 2024, at 20:14, David M. Cotter wrote: > > If i have a QGraphicsScene (not necessarily connected to a view, or if > required, an OFFSCREEN view), can i set its output as the input to a > QMediaCaptureSession? > I see i can connect a QWindowCapture, but must that window be showing?

Re: [Interest] QAccessibleAnnouncementEvent on a non-object class

2024-06-13 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
on Cécité & > Co et Mandataire CNCPH à la commission Accessibilité Universelle - Fédé 100% > Handinamique > Le 13/06/2024 à 13:27, Volker Hilsheimer a écrit : >> I don’t think I understand the problem. >> >> Are you not able to instantiate QAccessibleAnnouncementEven

Re: [Interest] QAccessibleAnnouncementEvent on a non-object class

2024-06-13 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
> On 13 Jun 2024, at 11:48, Corentin Bacqué-cazenave via Interest > wrote: > > Hi, > I'm trying to implement the new QAccessibleAnnouncementEvent in my project. > However, I have a class to hander some TTS functions, and this class is not > derived from QObject. > Is there a way to use

Re: [Interest] QAccessibleAnnouncementEvent on a non-object class

2024-06-13 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
sor NVDA, Référent commission Cécité & > Co et Mandataire CNCPH à la commission Accessibilité Universelle - Fédé 100% > Handinamique > Le 13/06/2024 à 12:14, Volker Hilsheimer a écrit : >>> On 13 Jun 2024, at 11:48, Corentin Bacqué-cazenave via Interest &g

Re: [Interest] QTableView Column Width and Headers

2024-05-29 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
On 24 May 2024, at 20:39, Michael Jackson wrote: I have a question about how the column widths of a QTableView are calculated? How can I have the QTableView set the column with “to contents” that includes the QHeader also? For example I have a QHeaderView with the first “section” that has

Re: [Interest] Update widget geometry BEFORE window shown

2024-05-24 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
On 24 May 2024, at 00:52, David M. Cotter wrote: I need to do something like this: windowP->layout()->updateGeometry(); // causes all widget geometry to update DoSomethingImportant(windowP->GetWidget(“someWidget”).geometry()); // do something with the geometry of a widget (which must be up

[Interest] Binary Compatibility breakage in Qt Multimedia 6.7.0

2024-04-05 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
Hi, I managed to break binary compatibility in the Qt Multimedia module of the 6.7.0 release :( https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-123997 TL;DR: Qt 6.7.1 will be binary compatible with older Qt 6 versions again, but you will have to rebuild code using QAudioSink or QAudioSource when moving

Re: [Interest] Qt uses fontconfig on Linux, but what about Windows?

2023-12-18 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
On 18 Dec 2023, at 11:20, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: On Montag, 18. Dezember 2023 05:14:38 CET Thomas Larsen Wessel wrote: So in short, if I want to find a generic way of getting / querying / installing fonts across OS'es (including Windows), fontconfig is probably not the way to go, though it

Re: [Interest] QGraphicsView and OpenGL in Qt6

2023-12-04 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
> On 30 Nov 2023, at 12:16, Filippo Rusconi via Interest > wrote: >> I know things change but after that little exercise I am not sure anyone >> would ever convince me to try QML on the desktop again. Period. If QWidgets >> goes away we would probably just move to another language all together

Re: [Interest] Item / Views: QLabel delegate

2023-12-04 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
Hi László, On 2 Dec 2023, at 07:39, Tony Rietwyk wrote: On 2/12/2023 12:06 am, Laszlo Papp wrote: Hi everyone, I am not able to render a custom widget, like a QLabel in a QTreeView cell with a custom delegate. The delegate code is this: […] But I am seeing my QTreeView cell empty instead

Re: [Interest] QGraphicsView and OpenGL in Qt6

2023-11-24 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
Hi Calogero, QGraphicsView is still supported, and, like all of Qt Widgets, is in no danger of being deprecated. If you think that you are experiencing a bug in Qt, please report as usual, with a reproducer that is ideally not your pretty complex application :) Interesting information might

Re: [Interest] QEvent::Quit vs. QEvent::Close

2023-10-25 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
Indeed, you are right. I missed that QCoreApplicationPrivate::quit is virtual and overridden in QGuiApplicationPrivate to go through the QPA layer, which then looks for Qt like any other spontanous event. Created https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-118533 Not a high priority, as you can know

Re: [Interest] QEvent::Quit vs. QEvent::Close

2023-10-23 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
> On 23 Oct 2023, at 22:30, Hamish Moffatt via Interest > wrote: > > On 24/10/23 06:10, Alexander Dyagilev wrote: >> I would prefer for an additional event to be used when the user triggers >> Quit. E.g. something like QEvent::QuitByUser. >> >> For now, it seems I will have to involve some

Re: [Interest] The incredible shrinking dialogue

2023-10-14 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
On 13 Oct 2023, at 09:36, David C. Partridge wrote: An application I own has a custom dual progress dialogue.It has worked without problem since 15.5 up until 6.5.1 inclusive. If we build using 6.5.3 (or 6.6), and run the application, then when we minimise/restore the main window the dlg

Re: [Interest] Void pointers for Mac ARM

2023-06-20 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
(bringing this back to the original thread rather than the digest) On 20 Jun 2023, at 14:54, Turtle Creek Software wrote: On 19 Jun 2023, at 17:30, Thiago Macieira wrote: On Monday, 19 June 2023 04:13:51 PDT Turtle Creek Software wrote: The debugger showed the correct address but failed to

Re: [Interest] Qt 6.5 NOT supporting Dark mode on Windows

2023-06-05 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
On 2 Jun 2023, at 17:26, David C. Partridge wrote: I am most unhappy to have to report that I just had a bug report https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-112653 closed WON’T DO for a problem I reported with handling of Dark/Light mode switching. The reason given was that Qt 6.5 won’t

[Interest] Fwd: [Development] Qt TextToSpeech API review for Qt 6.6

2023-05-21 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
:08, Volker Hilsheimer via Development > wrote: > > Hi, > > > I’d be happy for comments and feedback to the C++ and QML APIs we added to > the Qt TextToSpeech module for Qt 6.6. > > https://doc-snapshots.qt.io/qt6-dev/whatsnew66.html#qt-texttospeech-module > ht

Re: [Interest] QMultiMap as QVariant

2023-04-15 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
> On 14 Apr 2023, at 23:11, Thomas Sevaldrud wrote: > > Hi, in my code I have a hierarchical QMultiMap of QVariants, where a map > value can be a new multimap of variants. This does not compile anymore in Qt > 6. I.e. something like this: > > QMultiMap varMap; > QMultiMap subMap;

[Interest] Meeting C++ "Ask Me Anything" session with Qt Chief Maintainer

2023-03-10 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
Hi, I hope some of you might be interested in joining this and, well, ask anything: https://www.meetup.com/meeting-cpp-online/events/291796153/ Cheers, Volker ___ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org

Re: [Interest] Weird assert, how to debug?

2023-03-04 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
It’s reliably reproducible with dev on macOS. It seems to be related to the introduction of the “compound widget” notion in Qt 5.10 (so this should in principle not be a new bug, but we had a few follow-up patches after the introduction of that concept). A widget that has a child as its

Re: [Interest] Ability to pass UIA property to object

2023-03-01 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
On 1 Mar 2023, at 13:14, Corentin BACQUÉ-CAZENAVE via Interest wrote: Hi, I reported that a UIA property is missing on some Qt components here: [QTBUG-104569] UIA Level property is missing for tree items - Qt Bug Tracker Unfortunately, this has

Re: [Interest] synchronous use of Qt state machine

2023-02-08 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
On 2 Feb 2023, at 20:27, Stefan Seefeld wrote: Hello, I haven't got any response to my question, but as the answer may really help us simplify our code I'm sending it again. Thanks for any help ! On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 9:02 AM Stefan Seefeld mailto:ste...@seefeld.name>> wrote: Hello, we are

Re: [Interest] Is 6.x finally there ??

2022-11-16 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
. Volker > On 23 Oct 2022, at 21:29, Volker Hilsheimer via Interest > wrote: > > Thanks for pointing those out Bill, I did not have those helpers from the Qt > 5 Extras on my radar. Will check where we are with those. > > > Volker > > >> On 21 Oct 2022, at

Re: [Interest] Is 6.x finally there ??

2022-10-27 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
Yo Roland, > On 26 Oct 2022, at 20:52, Roland Hughes via Interest > wrote: >>> On 20 Oct 2022, at 22:35, Scott Bloom >>> wrote: >>> >>> I haven?t been following the 6.x progress very much. Only because it was >>> clear 6.0 and 6.1 were not ready to replace all the functionality of 5.x >>>

Re: [Interest] Is 6.x finally there ??

2022-10-23 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
on this issue. I apologize if I seem a little strident, but > my questions to support have not gotten any movement on this. > > Bill > > >> On Oct 21, 2022, at 10:00 AM, Volker Hilsheimer via Interest >> wrote: >> >>> On 20 Oct 2022, at 22:35, Scott Blo

Re: [Interest] Is 6.x finally there ??

2022-10-21 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Interest
> On 20 Oct 2022, at 22:35, Scott Bloom wrote: > > I haven’t been following the 6.x progress very much. Only because it was > clear 6.0 and 6.1 were not ready to replace all the functionality of 5.x > > However, with 6.4 it appears that all functionality that is going to be > brought

Re: [Interest] Convert to QMetaMethod from QObject + const char *

2022-08-17 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 16 Aug 2022, at 22:39, Scott Bloom wrote: > > I have a function that takes in a QObject and const char * signal/slot > > void func( …, QObject * target, const char * member ) > { > …. logic > QObject::connect( ….., target, member ) > … more logic > { > > > So I can call it via > >

Re: [Interest] Proper way to track mouse leaving a widgets boundary

2022-08-16 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 16 Aug 2022, at 18:45, Scott Bloom wrote: > > I have a QTextEdit derived class, that sets setMouseTracking( true ) in the > constructor. Note, this isn’t about QTextEdit and should I use QTextBrowser. > Ive had this issue multiple times over the last 20 years of Qt development, > and

Re: [Interest] Anyway to tell if a QModelIndex's data will be displayed with an elide?

2022-06-03 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 2 Jun 2022, at 19:31, Scott Bloom wrote: > > I have a request, to open a dialog without out any eliding, which is easy > enough to do via the views textElideMode. > > So I can resize all the columns to fit, pretty straight forward, if I don’t > set the textElideMode > > However,

Re: [Interest] Change modifier for horizontal scrolling with mousewheel

2022-05-20 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 20 May 2022, at 21:05, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > On Fri, 20 May 2022, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > >> sending a synthesized wheel event with the Alt modifier set to the >> QWidget will not trigger this behavior, as that never exercises that > > Hmm. I’m on

Re: [Interest] Change modifier for horizontal scrolling with mousewheel

2022-05-20 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 20 May 2022, at 17:26, Sean Murphy via Interest > wrote: > > The subject mostly says it all - is there a way to change the modifier used > to allow horizontal scrolling with mousewheel? > > By default it appears that Alt + mousewheel in a QScrollArea (and > QGraphicsView, etc.)

Re: [Interest] Is there a good alternative to the QML Controls in Qt6 for native desktop integration purposes?

2022-02-26 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
Thanks for a lot of good replies and input to this thread. I’m taking the liberty to summarise a bit what I have read, especially from those of you who would like to contribute, but have given reasons why you don’t. Starting with the things that I or we can and should do something about. 1)

Re: [Interest] Is there a good alternative to the QML Controls in Qt6 for native desktop integration purposes?

2022-02-24 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
ietary > > -Original Message- > From: Interest On Behalf Of Volker > Hilsheimer > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2022 10:39 AM > To: Qt Interest > Subject: Re: [Interest] Is there a good alternative to the QML Controls in > Qt6 for native desktop integration purposes? >

Re: [Interest] Is there a good alternative to the QML Controls in Qt6 for native desktop integration purposes?

2022-02-24 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 22 Feb 2022, at 00:34, Mark Gaiser wrote: >>> On Mo, 2022-02-21 at 16:42 +0100, Mark Gaiser wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm facing so many bugs in QML Controls in Qt6 (they used to be Controls V2 >>> in the Qt 5.x >>> days) that I don't want to use them at all anymore. They are bugged beyond

Re: [Interest] License for Qt6 QtMultimedia module (LGPL?)

2022-02-16 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 16 Feb 2022, at 09:50, Mike Krus via Interest > wrote: > > Hi > > I thought qtshadertools had been relicensed as LGPL for 6.3? > > > Mike That is correct as of: https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtshadertools/+/382923 And it’s also correct that as long as the QtShaderTools is

Re: [Interest] Build Issues with QT 6.2.3

2022-02-06 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
ous why the change? Is there a benefit to these tools? > > On Sun, Feb 6, 2022, 7:59 AM Volker Hilsheimer > wrote: > > On 6 Feb 2022, at 15:37, BeneschTech LLC wrote: > > > > Thanks! I dont like ruby either lol. I found two more files that broke as > > well the f

Re: [Interest] Build Issues with QT 6.2.3

2022-02-06 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 6 Feb 2022, at 15:37, BeneschTech LLC wrote: > > Thanks! I dont like ruby either lol. I found two more files that broke as > well the fixes were trivial. Havent tried to fix linguist yet. > > I have three big problems with the cmake and ninja combo: > 1. Ninja uses all the cpu cores +1 by

Re: [Interest] QTextLayout::setPreeditArea()

2022-01-04 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 4 Jan 2022, at 01:33, John Weeks wrote: >> On Jan 3, 2022, at 2:31 PM, Joshua Grauman wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I am working on using QTextLayout and I was wondering if someone could give >> me a quick explanation for what preedit text / preedit area was in this >> context? There's

Re: [Interest] Qt 6.2.2 Webassembly - sign conversion errors

2021-12-23 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 23 Dec 2021, at 13:39, Thiago Macieira wrote: > > On Wednesday, 22 December 2021 13:39:24 -03 Axel Spoerl wrote: >> I using Qt 6.2.2 on OpenSuSE Leap 15.3. and emscripten version 2.0.14 as >> required according to the documentation. If I install and activate the >> current latest version

Re: [Interest] win: can't trap WM_ENTER/EXITMENULOOP?

2021-10-25 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
QMenuBar is not a Win32 native menu bar, and neither is QMenu backed by a native win32 menu. Windows knows nothing about their role in the UI (unless it asks for it via accessibility infrastructure, but that’s unrelated to those messages). Volker From:

Re: [Interest] OSX security – allow dialogue

2021-10-09 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
Hi Alexander, Fascinating. I can reproduce this. Starting from Terminal doesn’t crash (no matter whether with ‘open’ or the binary inside the bundle directly), starting camera.app via Finder does. Starting the camera binary inside the camera.app bundle via Finder does not crash, it asks for

Re: [Interest] Qt 5.15 LTS vs Qt 6.2 LTS

2021-09-30 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 30 Sep 2021, at 15:59, Roland Hughes via Interest > wrote: > On 9/30/21 5:00 AM, interest-requ...@qt-project.org wrote: >> On Wednesday, 29 September 2021 07:40:11 PDT Rui Oliveira wrote: >> >>> "Both *Windows 7 or 8.x* >>> version support will not be available for Qt 6" >>> >>

Re: [Interest] Issue with Qt fonts

2021-09-23 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 23 Sep 2021, at 14:43, praveen illa wrote: > > After switching to other language > > On Thu, 23 Sep, 2021, 6:10 PM Crocker, William, > wrote: > Is the include picture before, after or both. > > > > From: Interest On Behalf Of praveen illa > Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2021 8:20 AM

Re: [Interest] qt and Windows tolerance heap

2021-09-07 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 7 Sep 2021, at 11:31, maitai wrote: > > Hi, > > I have some users (mainly beta testers) that are suffering from "Windows > Tolerant Heap" > (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/win7appqual/fault-tolerant-heap). > The consequence of this being activated after some crashes is

Re: [Interest] Ashamed bug :)

2021-09-04 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 4 Sep 2021, at 17:41, Bernhard Lindner wrote: > > >> The entire process is either difficult or easy. > > No. Actually it can be both: Difficult for an outsider and easy for a > experienced Qt > developer. > > -- > Best Regards, > Bernhard Lindner For someone that develops on Qt

Re: [Interest] Ashamed bug :)

2021-09-03 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
Appreciated. For commercial license holders, contacting our support team is the right approach to get issues impacting your product flagged. Cheers, Volker > On 3 Sep 2021, at 16:54, Crocker, William wrote: > > I gave you money. > That is my contribution. > >> >> >> We’re all looking

Re: [Interest] Ashamed bug :)

2021-09-03 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 3 Sep 2021, at 14:06, Alexander Dyagilev wrote: > > Hello :) > > I think this bug is easy to fix, but yet, it's still theme for almost of 5 > years! > > https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-58335 > > One just forgot to use encodeURIComponent/decodeURIComponent in proper > places... >

Re: [Interest] missing modules in Qt6.1

2021-08-25 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
Hi Alexander, I recommend the following blog post from Lars about some of the significant changes we made to Qt Multimedia for Qt 6: https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-multimedia-in-qt-6 Cheers, Volker > On 25 Aug 2021, at 15:02, Alexander Carôt wrote: > > Hi Juha and Jérome and all, > > thanks

Re: [Interest] List traffic disappearing?

2021-08-20 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 20 Aug 2021, at 10:37, rene.reuc...@batcom-it.net wrote: > > On 2021-08-19 15:37, Murphy, Sean wrote: >> I've been on this list (and it's predecessor) for a couple of decades, >> and have noticed that the traffic on it seems to have slowed >> significantly over the past few months. Is there

Re: [Interest] Text-To-Speech in QT6

2021-07-20 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 9 Jul 2021, at 15:35, Corentin BACQUÉ-CAZENAVE via Interest > wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm working on an app using Text-To-Speech, but QTextToSpeech isn't not > present in QT6 apparently. > > There is plan to add this module to a future QT6 release? Or an alternative > module exists? > >

Re: [Interest] More on table problem

2021-06-13 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> >>> On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 10:05 AM Volker Hilsheimer >>> wrote: >>> > On 11 Jun 2021, at 13:52, Turtle Creek Software >>> > wrote: >>> > >>> > Here's more info on the weird QTableWidget problem we're seeing.

Re: [Interest] [Development] Multi-Selection behavior of item views breaks drag'n'drop UX - options

2021-06-11 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 1 Jun 2021, at 21:43, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > > But git history will remember the fool that broke all the things :P > > Anyway, a bunch of patches in the chain currently ending at > > https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/351595/3 > > in case anyo

Re: [Interest] More on table problem

2021-06-11 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 11 Jun 2021, at 13:52, Turtle Creek Software > wrote: > > Here's more info on the weird QTableWidget problem we're seeing. > > One of our data entry fields uses combination of widgets: a QLineEdit > subclass with a linked QToolButton subclass next to it, and a QListWidget > subclass

Re: [Interest] Button in front of table

2021-06-10 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 10 Jun 2021, at 12:55, Turtle Creek Software > wrote: > > We have a QTableWidget with cells containing our QWidget subclasses. One of > them adds a temporary popup menu button and a scrolling list when clicked. > > They display OK, but clicking on them falls through to the cell widget

Re: [Interest] [Development] Multi-Selection behavior of item views breaks drag'n'drop UX - options

2021-06-01 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
>> >> assuming your change "does the right thing in all cases" then i think it >> should be the default. >> >> nobody WANTS the currently-bad behavior. >> >> -dave >> >>> On May 28, 2021, at 5:55 AM, Volker Hilsheimer >>&

Re: [Interest] [Development] Multi-Selection behavior of item views breaks drag'n'drop UX - options

2021-05-28 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
, Volker > On 28 May 2021, at 16:00, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > > This seems unrelated, since the JIRA ticket predates both 5.11 and 5.15, so > while it does sound like a regression that you’re welcome to report, it won’t > help me with deciding about this particular issue. > >

Re: [Interest] [Development] Multi-Selection behavior of item views breaks drag'n'drop UX - options

2021-05-28 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
Maybe looking at what changed between 5.11.1 and 5.15.2 (and why) could help > your decision? > > Le ven. 28 mai 2021 à 14:58, Volker Hilsheimer a > écrit : > Cross-posting from the development mailing list in case any of you have a > strong opinion about this. > >

Re: [Interest] [Development] Multi-Selection behavior of item views breaks drag'n'drop UX - options

2021-05-28 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
Cross-posting from the development mailing list in case any of you have a strong opinion about this. Volker > On 28 May 2021, at 13:10, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > > Hey Widget fans, > > I need your opinions on https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-59888 > > The

Re: [Interest] QOpenGLWindow inside QSplitter horizontal layout ?

2021-05-21 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 21 May 2021, at 06:02, Nicholas Yue wrote: > > Hi, > > I am learning about QOpenGLWindow > > I saw examples which utilizes it via > > QWidget::createWindowContainer() > > I am wondering if there is a way to house it as a widget inside a layout ? > > My current attempt is not

Re: [Interest] L Word

2021-04-30 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
Aren’t there enough other places where subjects that are too off-topic for this list can be discussed? Facebook, Twitter, medium, reddit etc. provide ample opportunity. I’d at least consider them better places for product-placement :P I don’t quite see why the Qt community needs to host a

Re: [Interest] Guide me through the Qt offerings for GUIs

2021-04-22 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 22 Apr 2021, at 13:18, Rui Oliveira wrote: > > This makes me raise the question: then how will you do the RHI backend for > Widgets then, if they are so "incompatible"? > > Rui > > Em 22/04/2021 09:50, Volker Hilsheimer escreveu: >>> On 21 Apr 2

Re: [Interest] Guide me through the Qt offerings for GUIs

2021-04-22 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 21 Apr 2021, at 22:39, Bernhard Lindner > wrote: > > >> Personally, I think the exsting QtQuick element should be scrapped and just >> focus on QML >> versions of the existing Widget functionality. I love the QML syntax, hate >> that it's not >> just a layer on top of widgets. > > +100

Re: [Interest] Question about QtDeclarative Internals

2021-04-21 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 21 Apr 2021, at 15:48, Alex Shaw wrote: > > Hello, > > I am relatively new to mailing lists, so if I am doing something wrong here > please forgive me. > > Is this the place to ask questions about the internals of Qt modules? > > More specifically: > In QtDeclarative, can a

Re: [Interest] Guide me through the Qt offerings for GUIs

2021-04-15 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> Em 15/04/2021 11:57, Volker Hilsheimer escreveu: >>> On 15 Apr 2021, at 12:25, Rui Oliveira wrote: >>> >>> Hey, >>> As per the title implies, I would like some comments on the GUI offerings >>> Qt currently has. >>> >>> I'll

Re: [Interest] Guide me through the Qt offerings for GUIs

2021-04-15 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 15 Apr 2021, at 12:25, Rui Oliveira wrote: > > Hey, > As per the title implies, I would like some comments on the GUI offerings Qt > currently has. > > I'll share my own assessments and needs, and I'd like very much to hear your > comments. > > So: > > I want to write a desktop

Re: [Interest] iOS and openGL

2021-04-12 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 10 Apr 2021, at 09:02, maitai wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a QWidget app running on many platforms including iOS, using > QGraphicsScene/View, Qt 5.15.2. The scene can contains many items, be > rotated, etc. > > We enable openGL QGraphicsview's viewport as it is stated in the >

Re: [Interest] the path forward - that 7 year thing - was, , willy-nilly

2021-04-01 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 1 Apr 2021, at 14:47, Roland Hughes wrote: >> PS: Roland, I was looking at your >> https://www.theminimumyouneedtoknow.com/agile_book.html page, and judging by >> this sentence, I think your review process is broken. You should probably >> ask for your money back from your professional

Re: [Interest] the path forward - that 7 year thing - was, , willy-nilly

2021-04-01 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 1 Apr 2021, at 11:55, Roland Hughes wrote: > On 4/1/21 12:40 AM, Thiago Macieira wrote: >> Dropping old platforms has been done since the early 2000s. Everyone who >> adopted Qt since 3.0 has known of this. It's was not news then and it's not >> now. > > It is news now. > > During Qt 3.x

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience, methods

2021-03-24 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 24 Mar 2021, at 15:06, eric.fedosej...@gmail.com wrote: > > From: Interest On Behalf Of Volker > Hilsheimer > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 4:06 AM > >> For feedback regarding the licensing changes made that context (including >> 5.15), I’d suggest you g

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience,, methods

2021-03-24 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 24 Mar 2021, at 13:20, Roland Hughes wrote: >>> Who said anything about "ever?" Or even "last year." Have you never built >>> anything that is actually finished, and stays finished, and relevant, and >>> functional for 10, 20, 30 years? Granted, if I get 10 years of use out of >>>

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience, methods

2021-03-24 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 24 Mar 2021, at 08:43, Max Paperno wrote: > On 3/23/2021 11:44 AM, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > ... >> I personally wonder why people that never want to change what they built >> last year want to develop software development. Isn’t that what makes >> building stu

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience, methods

2021-03-23 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 23 Mar 2021, at 15:49, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > > On 23/03/2021 10.36, Benjamen Meyer via Interest wrote: >> On 3/23/21 10:09 AM, Matthew Woehlke wrote: >>> Also, C++ isn't a dictatorship the way Qt is. Anyone can object to any >>> change, not just on a mailing list, but in person. Anyone

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-22 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 20 Mar 2021, at 14:22, Roland Hughes wrote: > > I grepped the archive this morning. Hopefully Andre's email still works. I > had hoped he was still watching on here and would pipe up. Maybe he and his > company abandoned Qt as well after the June 2020 exchange? > > Here is a scrape of

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods

2021-03-21 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 20 Mar 2021, at 01:14, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Mar 2021, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > >> Do you have any particular classes in mind? > > There’s the deprecation of QApplication::desktop()->screen()->winId() > which is necessary for comman

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-19 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 19 Mar 2021, at 14:34, Roland Hughes wrote: > > > On 3/19/21 7:51 AM, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: >>> On 19 Mar 2021, at 12:12, Roland Hughes wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On 3/19/21 6:00 AM, Giuseppe D'Angelo wrote: >>>> I

[Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-19 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 19 Mar 2021, at 12:12, Roland Hughes wrote: > > > > On 3/19/21 6:00 AM, Giuseppe D'Angelo wrote: >> Il 18/03/21 12:41, Christian Gagneraud ha scritto: >> >>> My main grief is that Qt doesn't seem to care about C++. >>> What was their last contribution to the standard? >>> >> Apart from

Re: [Interest] Unable to drag scrollbar in scroll area in Qt 5.6.3 widgets application

2020-11-24 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
Drag events are related to Drag’n’Drop, and you rarely drag from or drop onto a scroll bar. The Qt documentation is quite clear about the role of those event types, I think: https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qevent.html#Type-enum https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qdropevent.html Volker > On 24 Nov 2020, at

Re: [Interest] Window ID of the current screen (root window)?

2020-11-19 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 20 Nov 2020, at 03:42, mirabilos wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Nov 2020, Thiago Macieira wrote: > >> Then pass nothing. > > That reportedly causes problems with kwallet. > >> If the application is run non-interactively and possibly >> without GUI, then it doesn't have access window IDs. > > It

Re: [Interest] Queued signals lost in 5.15.0 (works in 5.12.5) (Windows)

2020-09-26 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 25 Sep 2020, at 21:26, Giuseppe D'Angelo via Interest > wrote: > > Il 24/09/20 17:55, Rainer Wiesenfarth ha scritto: >> - if I take the application built and running without this issue with Qt >> 5.12.5 and replace the DLLs with those from Qt 5.15.0, the issue appears. >> That means

Re: [Interest] Three-file modules vs. moc

2020-08-27 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 27 Aug 2020, at 14:42, Bernhard Lindner > wrote: > > Hi! > >> Can you make an example of your structure (what's exactly in each of the >> three files)? It's not entirely clear. > > Ok, I attached an example of a module containing some pseudo code. Please > tell me if you > need more

Re: [Interest] adding widget into a mousePressEvent

2020-06-20 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
You have to show widgets that you add to parents that are already visible. Cheers, Volker From: Interest on behalf of Carlos Agon Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2020 10:28:46 AM To: interest@qt-project.org Subject: [Interest] adding widget into a mousePressEvent