Re: [Interest] Qt Binaries for Mingw 4.7

2012-07-25 Thread Graeme Gill
K. Frank wrote: > I've heard a couple of different possibilities: one is that the cost of > spawning processes is higher on windows; and now from Konrad > that a lot of small i/o operations could be the culprit. gcc just seems slow, and always has been. VC has got a lot slower too, since VC++ 6. U

[Interest] Qt API for testing whether a file is "special"

2012-07-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Currently, I use something like this in my code: #ifdef Q_OS_WIN32 use _stat64() and test for "con", "prn", "aux", "nul", etc #else assume POSIX and always use stat() #endif in order to determine whether a file is special (for example a pipe or character device). I know QFile

[Interest] Changing the destination of sound from Phonon or QtMultimediaKit

2012-07-25 Thread Yuvraaj Kelkar
Hello all. I've got code that successfully plays an mp3 using either or Phonon or QtMultimediaKit on Symbian, Maemo and Harmattan. In all cases, the mp3 is played from the "external speakers" of the phone / NIT. I've tried looking for a way to play it "in ear". I see that there's a way to change

Re: [Interest] QSound

2012-07-25 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quarta-feira, 25 de julho de 2012 13.31.31, David Boosalis wrote: > Does there exist a sound file format that works across all platforms, And > which way is the recommended way to play simple sounds, QSound or > QMultimedia ? Phonon or QtMultimedia(Kit). Never QSound in Qt 4. -- Thiago Macieir

[Interest] QSound

2012-07-25 Thread David Boosalis
I was trying to implement a few sounds in my Qt Application. I tried QSound but found that I could only get it to work on Windows. On Kubuntu the wav files do play from the command line with mplayer, as do ogg files. I then tried to use QAudioOutput which is part of the multimedia module. This di

Re: [Interest] Qt5 qdbusxml2cpp appears broken

2012-07-25 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quarta-feira, 25 de julho de 2012 12.57.17, Miller, Doug wrote: > In the Qt5 alpha and latest beta candidate version qdbusxml2cpp is broken. > It does not generate the DBus introspection string that goes into the > adaptor header file. > > In the header file the Q_CLASSINFO("D-Bus Intropection",

[Interest] Qt5 qdbusxml2cpp appears broken

2012-07-25 Thread Miller, Doug
In the Qt5 alpha and latest beta candidate version qdbusxml2cpp is broken. It does not generate the DBus introspection string that goes into the adaptor header file. In the header file the Q_CLASSINFO("D-Bus Intropection", "", "introspection_information") macro included in the class is empty

[Interest] QtDBus Compiletime error using QMap

2012-07-25 Thread Philipp Schmidt
Hi, i have the following DBus Definition: This is used to generate co

Re: [Interest] Creating Desktop Widgets (aka Desklets) in Qt

2012-07-25 Thread Jiří Procházka
> > Sent: Wednesday, 25 July 2012 1:35 AM > > > > Hi, I am tasked in creating desktop widgets (aka desklets, stuff like > > system monitors, clocks, etc) in Qt, the target platform is Windows. > > > > So far I managed to create a frameless window which stays on bottom > > and isn't shown on taskb