[OSM-talk] QT4 [WAS:N00b experiences]

Nick Whitelegg Nick.Whitelegg at solent.ac.uk
Sun Sep 3 13:31:30 BST 2006


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To:     Christoph Eckert <ce at christeck.de>
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Subject:        Re: [OSM-talk] QT4 [WAS:N00b experiences]

On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 13:51 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote:
>> So if you want to compile and run a Qt4 app, you only need the Qt4
>> libraries, there are no KDE dependencies.

>JOSM is fine for me anyway, although it doesn't look nice in GNOME, but
>neither would a QT4 app.  I just thought that GTK+ would be nice for
>GNOME users.

Given osmeditor2 is C++, rather than straight C, it would probably (and I 
say this without experience of gtk+/gtkmm programming) be easier to 
convert to gtkmm. One thing to bear in mind is that the data classes of 
osmeditor2 use QString so they would need conversion, not just the 
interface.

Nick






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