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Qt Quick Tools and Utilities QML Dynamic View Ordering Tutorial
Qt includes several examples to demonstrate a particular usage. The examples run as applications or as non-GUI examples in Qt Creator. Qt tutorials show the step-by-step information and give insight to particular code snippets.
This page lists the Qt Qml and Qt Quick examples, however, many other Qt modules contain examples related to their QML API.
Running the Examples and Demos
The examples are packaged with the Qt installers and are accessed through Qt Creator. For more information about running examples in Qt Creator, see Qt Creator: Tutorial: Build and run.
Open and run examples in the Qt Creator Welcome mode. Most of the examples run on various platforms and to search for platform-specific examples, type the platform name (or any keywords) in the search field. For example, typing mobile in the search field lists the examples that are fully compatible with the mobile platforms.
To view other examples and tutorials, visit the Qt Examples And Tutorials page.
Qt Quick Demos
Here is a list of fully-functional demo applications. They are full applications that show how a deployable Qt application is built and structured. Many of the demos are deployable to mobile and desktop platforms.
| Calqlatr | A Qt Quick app designed for landscape and portrait devices that uses custom components, responsive layouts, and JavaScript for the application logic |
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| Car Configurator | A car model example that demonstrates using Qt Quick 3D cameras, extended scene environment and Qt Quick 3D |
| Coffee Machine | A Qt Quick application with a state-based custom user interface |
| Dice | A dice throwing application using Qt Quick 3D Physics and other Qt Modules |
| FX & Material Showroom | Demonstrates material and effects capabilities of Qt Quick 3D. This example demonstrates how you can use particle effects and materials in Qt Quick 3D |
| Lightning Viewer | An application with a responsive UI showing lightning strikes on a map in real-time by combining Qt Quick, Qt Location, Qt Positioning and Qt Websockets |
| OSM Buildings | A 3D building viewer of OSM (OpenStreetMap) buildings map data |
| Photo Surface | A QML app for touch devices that uses a Repeater with a FolderListModel to access content in a folder, and a PinchHandler to handle pinch gestures on the fetched content |
| Qt Quick 3D - XR Physics-base teleportation demo | Demonstrates how to make physics-affected locomotion in Qt Quick 3D XR |
| Qt Quick Demo - Clocks | A QML clock application that demonstrates using a ListView type to display data generated by a ListModel and a SpringAnimation type to animate images |
| Qt Quick Demo - RESTful API client | Example of how to create a RESTful API QML client |
| Qt Quick Demo - RSS News | A QML RSS news reader that uses XmlListModel and XmlListModelRole custom QML types to download XML data, ListModel and ListElement to create a category list, and ListView to display the data |
| Robot Arm | Demonstrates how to add a C++ backend to a 3D project from Qt Design Studio. This example demonstrates adding a C++ backend to a 3D project created in Qt Design Studio. The example itself consists of an interactive industrial robot arm in a Qt Quick 3D scene. The 2D UI to control the robot arm is implement using Qt Quick Controls |
| Same Game | A QML implementation of the popular puzzle game by Kuniaki Moribe |
| StocQt | A configurable stock chart for 100 stocks |
| Thermostat | A user interface for a home thermostat, implemented in Qt Quick. It demonstrates how to create responsive applications that scale from large desktop displays to mobile and small embedded displays |
| To Do List | A QML implementation of to do list application that demonstrates how to create application thats looks native on any platform |
Developing Qt Quick Applications
The following pages show how to develop Qt applications using Qt Creator and Qt Quick. The pages demonstrate various steps such as use cases and introductory material. For more information about Qt Quick Applications and related modules, visit the QML Applications page.
Use Cases
- Visual types in QML
- Responding to User Input in QML
- Animations in QML
- Displaying Text in QML
- Layouts in QML
- Style and Theme Support
- Integrating JavaScript in QML
Extending QML
The following tutorials show how a QML-based application can be combined and exteneded with C++ code using the Qt Qml module.
Examples
Examples are small applications which show how to implement various Qt Quick features. The examples run on various platforms and are opened from within Qt Creator.
Scene Graph
- Custom Material
- Portable QRhi-based 3D rendering as a scene underlay
- Displaying a QRhi-rendered image in a QQuickItem
- Implementing a QRhi-based QSGRenderNode
- Redirecting Qt Quick rendering into a QRhiTexture
- Texture Providers and Materials
- Custom Geometry
- Graph
Extending the Scene Graph using native 3D APIs
- Vulkan-based 3D rendering as a scene underlay
- Implementing a custom QQuickItem that displays a native Vulkan image
- Metal-based 3D rendering as a scene underlay
- Implementing a custom QQuickItem that displays a native Metal texture
- Direct3D 11-based rendering as a scene underlay
- OpenGL-based rendering as a scene underlay
- Redirecting Qt Quick rendering into an OpenGL texture
- Redirecting Qt Quick rendering into a Direct 3D texture
Qt Quick Tools and Utilities QML Dynamic View Ordering Tutorial
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