Re: [linrad] Trolltech/Qt

[Richard Hosking <richardh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

OK - I didnt get to the point of downloading
Well back to the drawing board...

Richard


Robert McGwier wrote:

>The Trolltech/Qt embedded version is not free and may not be
>distributed.  Only Qt/X11 run on Linux is free.
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>This is all reasonably clear if you actually read the licenses
>when you download and install the code.
>
>Bob
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-linrad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:owner-linrad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Leif Asbrink
>Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 12:11 PM
>To: linrad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [linrad] Trolltech/Qt 
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>Hi Richard and all,
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>>Trolltech/Qt has an embedded version which is designed to run on cut 
>>down embedded Linux Platforms. This does not
>>use the X graphics server but rather uses direct graphics routines 
>>similar to svgalib.
>>To the programming experts - Could Linrad be easily adapted to use these?
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>I do not know what it would take to have Trolltech/Qt routines
>linked into Linrad instead of the svgalib package. 
>Once the routines are in place it should not be difficult at all
>to change Linrad so it will use them rather than the svgalib 
>package.
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>>If and when I get up to speed I would be willing to do some work on 
>>this. However it may well be a gigantic task.
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>Have a look at vgatest. Are you able to convert this program 
>to Trolltech/Qt? Then there is a need for mousetest as well.
>If this conversion can be done and if Trolltech/Qt will be an 
>improvement, converting Linrad should not be difficult.
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>73
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>Leif
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