On Donnerstag, 18. April 2019 14:46:59 CEST Oliver Wolff wrote: > Hi, > > as you might have heard, we are currently in Qt 6's planning phase and > thus checking things that have to be done to make Qt even better. > Of course we also want to use this opportuniy to drop support for > platforms that are no longer relevant in Qt's new environment. > > One of these platforms is Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform which > is used on desktop PCs (for "Tiled" UWP applications, no classic desktop > applications), Windows Phone, Xbox one, Microsoft Hololens, and > Microsoft IoT devices. With Windows Phone no longer being relevant and > Microsoft's IoT strategy being unclear we now consider dropping support > for these platforms. Additional benefits and reasons can be found in > https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-74755 > > To be able to make the right decision, we now want your input as well. > If you can give some input on why support should be kept or have > additional reasons for dropping support, please reply to this mail or > add your input to https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-74755 where we > want to gather all the needed information before making a decision. > > As said before, nothing is set in stone. At the moment we are gathering > information so that we can make a well informed decision.
How does UWP support relate to using UWP APIs? It seems a lot of new Windows API is UWP specific. For instance for HDR support I need to read the luminance level for SDR content in HDR mode, and I could only find UWP API for that. 'Allan _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/development