C++ GUI Programming with Qt 3

Preface

The Qt toolkit is a C++ class library and a set of tools for building multiplatform GUI programs using a “write once, compile anywhere” approach. Qt lets programmers use a single source tree for applications that will run on Windows 95 to XP, Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, and many other versions of Unix with X11. A version of Qt is also available for Embedded Linux, with the same API.

The purpose of this book is to teach you how to write GUI programs using Qt 3. The book starts with “Hello Qt” and quickly moves on to more advanced topics, such as creating custom widgets and providing drag and drop. The text is complemented by a CD that contains the source code of the example programs. The CD also provides Qt and Borland C++ for Windows, ...