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In Qt for Device Creation 5.12.0, we have enabled additional content installation via QBSPs (Qt Board Support Packages). A QBSP combines toolchain, target device images and set of Qt Creator configurations for particular device into a single file that can be easily shared and installed using the Qt online installer or the Maintenance tool. Technically […]

Qt partners can deliver support for Qt on their hardware boards a lot easier. We have improved and created features for Qt Board Support Package (QBSP) and ability to create Qt commercial builds on Yocto. The enablers will be part of both Qt 5.9 LTS and Qt 5.12 LTS. As a partner, building and delivering […]

Consumers are demanding great digital experiences in every context of their daily life – from mobile phones through home entertainment and appliances to cars. The automotive industry is quickly moving from a single static display for information sharing to digital cockpits delivering a wide range of services and applications. The pace of change is accelerated […]

We are happy to announce that Qt 3D Studio 2.2 has been released. Qt 3D Studio is a design tool for creating 3D user interfaces and adding 3D content into Qt based applications.  With Qt 3D Studio you can easily define the 3D content look & feel, animations and user interface states. Please refer to […]

We have enabled an improved ability to add new device creation targets to existing Qt releases outside of Qt release schedules. In practice this means, that Qt for Device Creation license holders can find additional embedded target support packages under their Qt Account downloads, additionally to those available under Qt Online Installer and Maintenance tool. […]

Just in time for the end of the year, we have released Qt 5.12 LTS today. This is a long-term-supported (LTS) release that we will support for 3 years to come. We have had a strong focus on quality and fixed more than 2000 bugs since the last Qt LTS version, Qt 5.9.7 – make […]

We are happy to announce the release of Qt Creator 4.8.0! Programming Language Support We have added experimental support for the Language Server Protocol (LSP), which adds basic support for various programming languages to Qt Creator. The Language Server Protocol is a standardized bridge between an editor or an IDE and a programming language. This […]

Qt 5.11.3 is released today. As a patch release it does not add any new functionality, but provides important bug fixes, security updates and other improvements. Compared to Qt 5.11.2, the Qt 5.11.3 release provides fixes for over 100 bugs and it contains around 300 changes in total. For details of the most important changes, please check the Change […]

Yocto Embedded Linux based Boot to Qt images now directly support configurations created with Qt Configure Tool. Qt Lite is a concept and project for Qt supporting ever smaller devices and more nimble binaries. Small usually makes things also fast. New in Qt 5.12 LTS is much requested support for Yocto Embedded Linux based Boot […]

During the development cycle of 5.12 we’ve been working on making it easier to use Qt Lite in Yocto builds, especially those using our meta-boot2qt layer. Qt Configuration Tool now has the ability to export the set of selected Qt Lite features into files that can be used by the Yocto build to build a […]