

At last, this SDK must be configured in Qt Creator in order to build and deploy applications in your target module.

Once Qt Creator is installed in the host machine, it is necessary to have a Qt-enabled target device image as well as a built Software Development Kit (SDK). Visit the Qt Creator Manual for further information about the IDE and its features according to the given license. Sudo apt install qtcreator qt5-doc qt5-doc-html qtbase5-doc-html qtbase5-examples Customers using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS have reported issues due to the old version of Qt Creator available from the distribution repository. Ubuntu 18.04 provides Qt Creator 4.5.2, which is sufficiently recent for this how-to.Īttention: it is preferred that you always use the latest Qt Creator version, available in the tab Qt Creator Installer. Directly from the distribution repository.One can install Qt Creator from its installer or from your distribution repository. Qt Creator provides a complete Integrated Development Environment for application developers to create applications for multiple targets such as embedded systems, mobile devices, desktops. Note: Install the Partner Demo Image - Qt for Device Creation (Boot to Qt) for selected target modules using the Toradex Easy Installer.

Our partner, the Qt Company, can help you find the right license, therefore if you have questions consult the Qt Licensing page for details. Licenses also depend on which Qt version is used. Qt is a large framework with different licenses.

Partner Demo Image - Qt for Device Creation - using a pre-built evaluation image provided by The Qt Company and available on the Toradex Easy Installer online feeds.For a developer-friendly experience you can either follow: If you starting with Qt, this article may not provide the best user experience, though it is a comprehensive source of information. Qt Creator itself can be taken from your distributions repository, or its installer downloaded at Qt website under open-source or commercial licenses. This article describes how to build and configure a Qt Creator development environment on Linux to cross compile Qt applications for OpenEmbedded based root file systems.
