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Ubuntu Touch SDK problems
I have installed the Ubuntu touch SDK the way it is advised on the Ubuntu dev website (with sudo apt-get install ubuntu). I'm using Ubuntu 13.04.
The problems/symptoms are the following :
When I ...
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Grid view at Ubuntu touch - How to use it?
In article about content views is a part about a Grid view. But I didn't found anywhere how to use it. Do you knew something about it?
Tahnks for answer!
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Ubuntu touch design as in example
How can I create a design like for ubuntu touch at this design pageStack contacts example? I'll use it as it is in that exmaple (in a pageStack).
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ListView doesn't appear
I'm working at app for ubuntu touch. I have a code with listView in it. But when I run it the page is simply empty (tehre is a title and a tabs switcher). Where is the mistake?
import QtQuick 2.0
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Ubuntu touch tools
I'm doing a porting exercise to port an application from Ubuntu to Ubuntu Touch. The application uses gcc 4.1.2, CMake 2.6.4, binutils 2.22.
Q1. What tools are needed for setting up a Ubuntu Touch ...
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Should I choose KDE or Qt for an Ubuntu application?
I'm writing an application using QML and some C++ code. The main window will be all QML (possibly having a main menu bar provided KXmlGuiWindow), with the backend and some dialogs written in C++. I've ...
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How can I install Qt 5.x on 12.04 LTS?
If you want to develop with QML 2.0 and Qt5, the base packages don't seem to exist in repository for 12.04. What PPA should I add? Is it a binary installer? a compile the toolkit yourself?
Those ...
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What is the recommended widget toolkit for Ubuntu desktop?
As I understand it, Qt - C++ and QML - or HTML5 are recommended for writing Ubuntu for Phones applications.
Also, correct me if I'm wrong, but Python is the preferred language for Ubuntu Desktop. ...
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QML/Qt Development path verses “Quickly” and Gtk
It seems like recently the path Ubuntu is moving towards is to have code developed with QML and Qt, and that appears to sync with their move to be able to target tablets, phones, TV devices and the ...
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How to parse text messages on Ubuntu Touch
Hi I want to be able to parse text messages on Ubuntu Touch for a specific key word. I understand how to do it on Android, but it is looking like this is very different than on Ubuntu Touch.
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Where can I find a Simple Hello World example for Ubuntu SDK (QT)?
I've been trying to get a simple window with button.
And i have no idea on how to "bind" a button from the QML thing to a C/C++ function for example.
I followed the example from developer.ubuntu.com ...
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Does a company writing C++ apps have to share its source code if it calls unmodified QT or Ubuntu libraries?
What is the relationship between Ubuntu and QT and Canonical? The coming Ubuntu phone looks interesting. Ubuntu seems to be interwoven with QT. If my company wants to write commercial C++ apps ...
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Problems with QML Tool Kit Installation: “unmet dependencies: qt-components-ubuntu: … ”
I am following the directions on the page for Ubuntu App Development:
http://developer.ubuntu.com/get-started/gomobile/
Command 1:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:canonical-qt5-edgers/qt5-beta1 ...
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Is there any plan to merge `qt-components-ubuntu` into official QT/QML?
Is there any plan to merge qt-components-ubuntu into official QT/QML? Is it ongoing already? It's quite sad that ubuntu forked qt. I want to use qml to build a desktop app, and widgets introduced in ...
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“QtQuick version 2.0 is not installed” while trying to run CurrencyConverter Example for Ubuntu Phone
I was following the step-by-step guide on how to develop an Ubuntu Phone application but Qt Creator throughs the error message (module "QtQuick" version 2.0 is not installed) when I run it with ...
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What is the correct way to use the “scroll-event” signal (on an indicator) for Qt?
I am again at the same position, when I had the question What is the correct way to use g_signal_connect() in C++ for dynamic unity quicklists?
There I was informed that the signature for my static ...
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How to add Qt5 to Qt Creator?
I've added the Qt5 Daily repository, installed the qt5-meta-full and added /opt/qt5/bin/qmake to Qt Versions.
Now I get
:-1: error: Unknown module(s) in QT: declarative
Is it possible yet to use ...
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Make sniqt recognize all tray abilities (or create a working indicator in Qt)
There is this old thread of mine: How do I create a working indicator with Qt/C++? where I was suggested to use the QSystemTray library for making a tray icon in Ubuntu for my application.
Sniqt is a ...
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How to create and submit package for Qt application
I have an application that I developed in Qt and Ubuntu. Its primary target is Windows but I prefer working in Ubuntu for all sorts of obvious reasons, so I rebuild it using Qt under XP and create an ...
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I wrote a Python/QT app that downloads files. How can I stop it from 'greying out' after few seconds?
Here's the gist. The application is still running and the progress bar will still move, but the window will grey out and if I click the X to close it, a popup shows up and says "The window X is not ...
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How to import Qt app into Quickly on 10.04?
How to import my Qt app into Quickly? The goal of this is to package my Qt app using Quickly.
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python3 can participate to Ubuntu app showdown?
my application works only with python3 and it use QT, can I participate to Ubuntu Application showdown?
Right now I don't know how to create the package... Quickly doesn't work with python3
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Is this Ubuntu One DBus signal connection code correct?
This is my first time using DBus so I'm not entirely sure if I'm going about this the right way. I'm attempting to connect the the Ubuntu One DBus service and obtain login credentials for my app, ...
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How do I get QSystemTrayIcon to show up in Gnome 3?
I can get a QSystemTrayIcon to show up in Unity by installing the sni-qt package which acts as a broker between the application and an application indicator for the program.
However, running the ...
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Which framework/toolkit for modern unity applications?
I want to code some applications for ubuntu (no other platforms), but which gui-toolkit would be the "official" one... in the past (gnome) gtk+ was my choice, but afaik unity uses Nux. I don't want to ...
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Is there a way to use the “primary toolbar” with QT or Java?
I am developping a software in order to compete in the Ubuntu App Contest, but I am having a problem.
I started with quickly and glade, but since I am not very familiar with python, and since now the ...
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How to run an application in /opt?
I want to know how one can run his application in /opt and installed in /opt. I want it for the ubuntu app showdown
http://developer.ubuntu.com/showdown/
I will be using qt with qt creator and c++; ...
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How to change the icon for Qt application?
How can I change application icon (launcher icon) for my Qt-application? Now it looks like a question mark and I want to change it.
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How to use gettext to make QML files translatable
I'd like to write a QtQuick app based on Python (PySide) and QML.
I know Qt apps have got their own translation technology, but I would like to stick to gettext for this one. I'd like to know if it's ...
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Should I use PyQt or PySide for a new Qt project?
Recently I've been involved in conversations about creating a Quickly template for a Qt and QtQuick Ubuntu app. The idea is to make it as easy to develop Qt apps from concept to package as it is right ...
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How to create a new Quickly application template?
Cannot find the answer elsewhere,
I'm asking for a documentation of the process to create a new template for quickly. I'm interested in writing a pyside (python + qt4) template like the pygtk one.
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How to make a .deb installer for PySide (Qt) project
I have made a small software using PySide, a GUI library for python using Qt. I have successfully built it into an executable for Ubuntu.
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Unity Launcher API for C++
I am trying to develop some program in QT with QT SDK. Yesterday I was reading about Unity Launcher API on official ubuntu website. But there is example only for Vala and python. Is possible to use ...
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What are the conceptual and technical differences between “Apps” and packages?
I'm a bit confused by the recent announcement (http://developer.ubuntu.com/2011/09/announcing-the-ubuntu-app-developer-site/) of the new "App" developer site. I've fallen out of Ubuntu development and ...
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Using AppIndicators with the Qt framework
Is there a class or library somewhere that makes it easy to use the new AppIndicator framework from within a Qt application?
It seems strange that I should have to include GTK headers / libraries ...
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How to distribute applications?
I am new to Ubuntu development. As a learning experience, I have written a custom chat application using qt4 and I want to deploy it in some sort of setup file. Whats the easiest way of deploying an ...
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Quickly template for PyQt?
Because I like Qt and Python, is there a Quickly template for PyQt similar to the PyGTK one?
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How can I theme my Qt app to resemble one written in Gtk?
Mark Shuttleworth recently blogged about the decision to include the Qt libraries in the 11.10 release, with a followup from Jono Bacon. The thing that puts me off Qt apps is that they don't blend in ...
