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1Qt 4 makes it easier than ever to write multithreaded applications. More
2classes have been made usable from non-GUI threads, and the signals and slots
3mechanism can now be used to communicate between threads.
4
5Additionally, it is now possible to move objects between threads.
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7
8The example launcher provided with Qt can be used to explore each of the
9examples in this directory.
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11Documentation for these examples can be found via the Tutorial and Examples
12link in the main Qt documentation.
13
14
15Finding the Qt Examples and Demos launcher
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17
18On Windows:
19
20The launcher can be accessed via the Windows Start menu. Select the menu
21entry entitled "Qt Examples and Demos" entry in the submenu containing
22the Qt tools.
23
24On Mac OS X:
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26For the binary distribution, the qtdemo executable is installed in the
27/Developer/Applications/Qt directory. For the source distribution, it is
28installed alongside the other Qt tools on the path specified when Qt is
29configured.
30
31On Unix/Linux:
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33The qtdemo executable is installed alongside the other Qt tools on the path
34specified when Qt is configured.
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36On all platforms:
37
38The source code for the launcher can be found in the demos/qtdemo directory
39in the Qt package. This example is built at the same time as the Qt libraries,
40tools, examples, and demonstrations.
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