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1This is Qt version 4.7.3.
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3Qt is a comprehensive cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt 4
4introduces new features and many improvements over the 3.x series. See
5http://qt.nokia.com/doc/latest/qt4-intro.html for details.
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7The Qt 4.x series is not binary compatible or source compatible with
8the 3.x series. For more information on porting from Qt 3 to Qt 4, see
9http://qt.nokia.com/doc/latest/porting4.html.
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11
12INSTALLING Qt
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14If you have a source package (a .tar.gz, or .zip file), follow the
15instructions in the INSTALL file.
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17On Windows and Mac OS X, if you want to install the precompiled binary
18packages, simply launch the package and follow the instructions in the
19installation wizard.
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21For Mac OS X Carbon, the binary package requires Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or
22later and GCC 4.0.1 to develop applications. Its applications will run
23on Mac OS X 10.4 and above.
24
25For Mac OS X Cocoa, the binary package requires Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) or
26later and GCC 4.0.1 to develop applications. Its applications will run
27on Mac OS X 10.5 and above.
28
29If you want to install the precompiled binary package for Symbian,
30follow these instructions:
31http://qt.nokia.com/doc/4.7/install-symbian-installer.html
32
33
34DEMOS AND EXAMPLES
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36Once Qt is installed, we suggest that you take a look at the demos and
37examples to see Qt in action.
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39For desktop computers, run the Qt Examples and Demos either by
40typing 'qtdemo' on the command line or through the desktop's Start
41menu. On Mac OS X, you can find it in /Developers/Applications/Qt.
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43For embedded devices, launch the Qt 'fluidlauncher' demo, either through
44the platforms filebrowser or the built in menu system.
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46
47REFERENCE DOCUMENTATION
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49The Qt reference documentation is available locally in Qt's doc/html