Qt's Tools

 

Qt is supplied with several command line and graphical tools to ease and speed the development process. Each tool is listed here with a link to its documentation.

Tool                                                 Description
Qt Designer                                       Create forms visually.
Qt Assistant                                      Quickly find the help you need.
Qt Linguist, lupdate, lrelease, lconvert    Translate applications to reach international markets.
qmake                                              Create makefiles from simple platform-independent project files (.pro files).
qvfb                                                 Run and test embedded applications on the desktop.
makeqpf                                           Create pre-rendered fonts for embedded devices.
Meta-Object Compiler (moc)                 Generate meta-object information for QObject subclasses.
User Interface Compiler (uic)                Generate C++ code from user interface files.
Resource Compiler (rcc)                      Embed resources into Qt applications during the build process.
Configuring Qt (qtconfig)                    X11-based Qt configuration tool with online help.
Configuring Qt Embedded (qconfig)       Qt Embedded (Linux and Windows CE) configuration tool.
Examples and Demos Launcher             A launcher for Qt's Examples and Demonstration programs.
qt3to4 - The Qt 3 to 4 Porting Tool      A tool to assist in porting applications from Qt 3 to Qt 4.
QtDBus XML compiler (qdbusxml2cpp)    A tool to convert D-Bus interface descriptions to C++ source code.
D-Bus Viewer                                    A tool to introspect D-Bus objects and messages.