Integrating Qt Quick components in Ministro

Chris Browet cbro at semperpax.com
Tue Jan 3 17:01:14 UTC 2012


While I don't agree on "almost all applications have the same look" (as far
as I can see, the only fully common UI element is the menu/toolbar combo),
I respect your choice.

The first step would be to define what is the "Android style". Is there
some Google guidelines you plan to follow?

Regards
- Chris -

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 17:45, BogDan <bog_dan_ro at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>   I think none of your examples are good to follow :) The reason why meego
> doesn't use QtStyle to draw the widgets is because meego doesn't have a
> "native" style. Symbian is even worst, open any two applications on symbian
> and you'll see that none of them have the same look & style :) On Android
> is a different story, almost all applications have the same look & style,
> so if we want to have a first class citizen port, all Qt applications
> *MUST* look the same as any android application. I'm choosing to make
> QStyle plugin because this way all Qt applications will benefit from it,
> either they are made using old-fashion widgets or QML components.
> For me a good android style is a top priority, I don't believe I'll have
> enough time to finish it till beta 1 but who knows ...:) maybe if other
> people will join me we can split the work and we can have this feature in
> time for beta1.
>
>
> Cheers,
> BogDan.
>
>
> >
> >and please note that the Qt quick components (either symbian or meego)
> don't use Qt widget styles. All the components are drawn in qml so the
> componenets would unfortunately not benefit from your work on a widget
> style.
> >>- Chris -
>
> >
> >
> >On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 21:53, BogDan <bog_dan_ro at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>
> >>Hi Chris,
> >>
> >>Please accept my apologize for the slow reply.
> >>I think before we'll integrate the components into Ministro, we must do
> a few things:
> >> - the components MUST use Android's style, next year I'm planning to
> create a style plugin for
> >>
> >>widgets which should be used by Qt Quick Components for Android.
> >> - wait until Nokia finishes to define the API for Qt Quick components
> [1]. We can't afford to break the API after we release it :)
> >>
> >>
> >>Cheers,
> >>BogDan.
> >>
> >>
> >>[1] https://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/browse/QTCOMPONENTS-200
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>Hi guys,
> >>>
> >>>What would the steps be to integrate the Qt quick components for
> Android to Ministro as a package?
> >>>
> >>>- Chris -
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
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