> Aha, it happens when using a QApplication; the MessageDialog is actually a
> QMessageBox in that case. I can get the same result with the test qml like
> this:
>
> qml -apptype widget messagedialog.qml
>
> (that makes the qml runtime use a QApplication instead of QGuiApplication)
> and maybe w
> On 25 Sep 2017, at 13:17, Murphy, Sean wrote:
>
> And in my real main.cpp I have
> QApplication app(argc, argv);
> QQmlEngine engine;
> QQmlComponent component(&engine, QUrl("qrc:/qml/dashboard.qml"));
> component.create();
> Whereas the project that was generated by Creator when I was tes
> Yes, it should be automatically transient for its parent. For me it works on
> Linux and macOS. So I wonder if we have a bug about this transient-
> parenting in general on Windows. Have you tried any older Qt versions?
Well, the example code you sent me worked correctly on the same version
> On 24 Sep 2017, at 02:00, Murphy, Sean wrote:
> The documentation states that " A MessageDialog window is automatically
> transient for its parent window. So whether you declare the dialog inside an
> Item or inside a Window, the dialog will appear centered over the window
> containing the i
I'm not sure if this is a bug, or if I'm doing something wrong, but I'm trying
to display a Qml dialog when an error occurs and it's coming up centered on my
monitor, not centered over the application.
Relevant code:
Window {
MessageDialog {
id: errorDialog
objectName: "error
