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2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY qt5-major "5.15">
8 <!ENTITY qt5-url "https://download.qt.io/archive/qt/&qt5-major;/&qt5-version;/single">
9
10 <!ENTITY qt5-download-http "&qt5-url;/qt-everywhere-src-&qt5-version;.tar.xz">
11 <!ENTITY qt5-download-ftp " ">
12 <!ENTITY qt5-md5sum "e1447db4f06c841d8947f0a6ce83a7b5">
13 <!ENTITY qt5-size "560 MB">
14 <!ENTITY qt5-buildsize "15 GB (257 MB installed)">
15 <!ENTITY qt5-time "29 SBU (using parallelism=4)">
16]>
17
18<sect1 id="qt5" xreflabel="Qt-&qt5-version;">
19 <?dbhtml filename="qt5.html" ?>
20
21 <sect1info>
22 <date>$Date$</date>
23 </sect1info>
24
25 <title>Qt-&qt5-version;</title>
26
27 <indexterm zone="qt5">
28 <primary sortas="a-Qt">Qt</primary>
29 </indexterm>
30
31 <sect2 role="package">
32 <title>Introduction to Qt5</title>
33
34 <para>
35 <application>Qt5</application> is a cross-platform application framework
36 that is widely used for developing application software with a graphical
37 user interface (GUI) (in which cases <application>Qt5</application> is
38 classified as a widget toolkit), and also used for developing non-GUI
39 programs such as command-line tools and consoles for servers. One of the
40 major users of <application>Qt</application> is <application>KDE
41 Frameworks 5 (KF5)</application>.
42 </para>
43
44 &lfs110a_checked;
45
46 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
47 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
48 <listitem>
49 <para>
50 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&qt5-download-http;"/>
51 </para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>
55 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&qt5-download-ftp;"/>
56 </para>
57 </listitem>
58 <listitem>
59 <para>
60 Download MD5 sum: &qt5-md5sum;
61 </para>
62 </listitem>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>
65 Download size: &qt5-size;
66 </para>
67 </listitem>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>
70 Estimated disk space required: &qt5-buildsize;
71 </para>
72 </listitem>
73 <listitem>
74 <para>
75 Estimated build time: &qt5-time;
76 </para>
77 </listitem>
78 </itemizedlist>
79
80 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
81 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
82 <listitem>
83 <para>
84 Now that <application>Qt5</application> updates are restricted to
85 commercial customers, upstream patches for the various modules are
86 being curated at kde.
87 Patches for the modules required by packages in BLFS have been
88 aggregated for the non-modular Qt5 build we use.
89 </para>
90 <para>
91 Required patch:
92 <ulink url="&patch-root;/qt-everywhere-src-&qt5-version;-kf5.15-2.patch"/>
93 </para>
94 <para>
95 Details of the kde curation can be found at
96 <ulink url="https://dot.kde.org/2021/04/06/announcing-kdes-qt-5-patch-collection"/>
97 and <ulink url="https://community.kde.org/Qt5PatchCollection"/>.
98 </para>
99 </listitem>
100 </itemizedlist>
101
102 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Qt5 Dependencies</bridgehead>
103
104 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
105 <para role="required">
106 <xref linkend="xorg7-lib"/>
107 </para>
108
109 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
110 <para role="recommended">
111 <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
112 <xref linkend="make-ca"/>,
113 <xref linkend="cups"/>,
114 <xref linkend="glib2"/>,
115 <xref linkend="gst10-plugins-base"/> (QtMultimedia backend),
116 <xref linkend="harfbuzz"/>,
117 <xref linkend="icu"/>,
118 <xref linkend="jasper"/>,
119 <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
120 <xref linkend="libmng"/>,
121 <xref linkend="libpng"/>,
122 <xref linkend="libtiff"/>,
123 <xref linkend="libwebp"/>,
124 <xref linkend="libxkbcommon"/>,
125 <xref linkend="mesa"/>,
126 <xref linkend="mtdev"/>,
127 <xref linkend="pcre2"/>,
128 <xref linkend="sqlite"/>,
129 <xref linkend="wayland"/> (<application>Mesa</application>
130 must be built with <application>Wayland</application> EGL
131 backend),
132 <xref linkend="xcb-util-image"/>,
133 <xref linkend="xcb-util-keysyms"/>,
134 <xref linkend="xcb-util-renderutil"/>, and
135 <xref linkend="xcb-util-wm"/>
136 </para>
137
138 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
139 <para role="optional">
140 <xref role="runtime" linkend="bluez"/> (for sdpscanner, and at runtime for
141 QtConnectivity module),
142 <xref linkend="ibus"/>,
143 <xref linkend="libinput"/>, <!-- needs -libinput switch -->
144 <xref linkend="mariadb"/>
145 or <ulink url="http://www.mysql.com/">MySQL</ulink>,
146 <xref linkend="pciutils"/>,
147 <xref linkend="postgresql"/>,
148 <!-- we handle QtWebEngine separately
149 <xref linkend="python2"/> (required for QtWebEngine), -->
150 <xref linkend="pulseaudio"/>,
151 <xref linkend="sdl2"/>,
152 <xref linkend="unixodbc"/>,
153 <ulink url="https://www.assimp.org/">assimp</ulink>,
154 <ulink url="http://www.festvox.org/flite/">Flite</ulink>,
155 <ulink url="http://www.firebirdsql.org/">Firebird</ulink>,
156 <ulink url="http://www.freetds.org/">FreeTDS</ulink>,
157 <ulink url="https://libproxy.github.io/libproxy/">libproxy</ulink>,
158 <ulink url="https://openal.org/">OpenAL</ulink>,
159 <ulink url="https://freebsoft.org/speechd/">speech-dispatcher</ulink>,
160 <ulink url="http:///www.tslib.org/">tslib</ulink>, and
161 <ulink url="https://vulkan.lunarg.com/sdk/home/">Vulkan</ulink>
162 </para>
163
164 <!-- Many of the dependencies in the qmake/configure output do not apply
165 to Linux-based platforms. I've selected the ones that do and put
166 them in as optional dependencies. -renodr -->
167 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
168 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/qt5"/>
169 </para>
170 </sect2>
171
172 <sect2 role="qt5-prefix">
173 <title>Setting the installation prefix</title>
174
175 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Installing in /opt/qt5</bridgehead>
176
177 <para>
178 The BLFS editors recommend installing <application>Qt5</application> in a
179 directory other than <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>, ie
180 <filename class="directory">/opt/qt5</filename>. To do this, set the
181 following environment variable:
182 </para>
183
184<screen><userinput>export QT5PREFIX=/opt/qt5</userinput></screen>
185
186 <tip>
187 <para>
188 Sometimes, the installation paths are hardcoded into installed files.
189 This is the reason why <filename class="directory">/opt/qt5</filename>
190 is used as installation prefix instead of <filename
191 class="directory">/opt/qt-&qt5-version;</filename>. To create a
192 versioned <application>Qt5</application> directory after the
193 installation is complete, you may rename the directory and create a symlink:
194 </para>
195
196<screen role="root"><userinput>mkdir -pv /opt/qt-&qt5-version;
197ln -sfnv qt-&qt5-version; /opt/qt5</userinput></screen>
198
199 <para>
200 Later on, you may want to install other versions of
201 <application>Qt5</application>. To do that, just remove the symlink
202 and use <filename class="directory">/opt/qt5</filename> as the
203 prefix again. Which version of <application>Qt5</application> you
204 use depends only on where the symlink points.
205 </para>
206 </tip>
207
208 <note>
209 <para>
210 If <xref linkend="qca"/> has been installed and you are
211 reinstalling or updating this package, then
212 <application>qca</application> will need to be reinstalled.
213 </para>
214 </note>
215
216 </sect2>
217
218 <sect2 role="installation">
219 <title>Installation of Qt5</title>
220
221 <warning>
222 <para>
223 If <application>Qt5</application> is being reinstalled into the
224 same directory as an existing instance, run the commands done by
225 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>, such as
226 <command>make install</command>, from a console or non-Qt5 based
227 window manager. It overwrites <application>Qt5</application>
228 libraries that should not be in use during the install process.
229 </para>
230 </warning>
231
232 <caution>
233 <para>
234 If you did not install some of the recommended dependencies, examine
235 <command>./configure --help</command> output to check how to disable
236 them or use internal versions bundled in the source tarball.
237 </para>
238 </caution>
239
240 <note>
241 <para>
242 The build time and space required for the full
243 <application>Qt5</application> is quite long. The instructions below
244 do not build the tutorials and examples. Removing the
245 <parameter>-nomake</parameter> line will create a complete build.
246 </para>
247 </note>
248
249 <note>
250 <para>
251 The BLFS editors do not recommend installing <application>Qt5</application>
252 into the /usr hierarchy because it becomes difficult to find
253 components and to update to a new version. If you do want to install
254 <application>Qt5</application> in /usr, the directories need to
255 be specified explicitly. In this case, set QT5PREFIX=/usr and add
256 the following to the configure arguments below:
257 </para>
258
259<screen role="nodump"><userinput> -archdatadir /usr/lib/qt5 \
260 -bindir /usr/bin \
261 -plugindir /usr/lib/qt5/plugins \
262 -importdir /usr/lib/qt5/imports \
263 -headerdir /usr/include/qt5 \
264 -datadir /usr/share/qt5 \
265 -docdir /usr/share/doc/qt5 \
266 -translationdir /usr/share/qt5/translations \
267 -examplesdir /usr/share/doc/qt5/examples</userinput></screen>
268 </note>
269
270 <para>
271 First apply a patch to pull in the fixes curated by kde for those
272 modules which are required by packages mentioned in this book:
273 </para>
274
275<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../qt-everywhere-src-&qt5-version;-kf5.15-2.patch</userinput></screen>
276
277 <para>
278 Install <application>Qt5</application> by running the following commands:
279 </para>
280
281<screen revision="sysv"><userinput>./configure -prefix $QT5PREFIX \
282 -sysconfdir /etc/xdg \
283 -confirm-license \
284 -opensource \
285 -dbus-linked \
286 -openssl-linked \
287 -system-harfbuzz \
288 -system-sqlite \
289 -nomake examples \
290 -no-rpath \
291 -syslog \
292 -skip qtwebengine &amp;&amp;
293make</userinput></screen>
294
295<screen revision="systemd"><userinput>./configure -prefix $QT5PREFIX \
296 -sysconfdir /etc/xdg \
297 -confirm-license \
298 -opensource \
299 -dbus-linked \
300 -openssl-linked \
301 -system-harfbuzz \
302 -system-sqlite \
303 -nomake examples \
304 -no-rpath \
305 -journald \
306 -skip qtwebengine &amp;&amp;
307make</userinput></screen>
308
309 <para>
310 This package does not come with a test suite.
311 </para>
312
313 <para>
314 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
315 </para>
316
317<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
318
319 <!-- EDITORS NOTE: This package uses INSTALL_ROOT= instead of DESTDIR= for
320 installing in a temporary directory. -->
321
322 <para>
323 Remove references to the build directory from installed library
324 dependency (prl) <!--and profile include (pri)--> files by running the following
325 command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
326 </para>
327
328<screen role="root"><userinput>find $QT5PREFIX/ -name \*.prl \
329 -exec sed -i -e '/^QMAKE_PRL_BUILD_DIR/d' {} \;</userinput></screen>
330
331 <para>
332 Install images and create the menu entries for installed applications.
333 The <envar>QT5BINDIR</envar> variable is used here to point to the
334 directory for the executable programs. If you have changed the bindir
335 above, <envar>QT5BINDIR</envar> will need to be adjusted below. Be sure
336 that the <envar>QT5BINDIR</envar> variable is defined in root's
337 environment and as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
338 user:
339 </para>
340
341<screen role="root"><userinput>QT5BINDIR=$QT5PREFIX/bin
342
343install -v -dm755 /usr/share/pixmaps/ &amp;&amp;
344
345install -v -Dm644 qttools/src/assistant/assistant/images/assistant-128.png \
346 /usr/share/pixmaps/assistant-qt5.png &amp;&amp;
347
348install -v -Dm644 qttools/src/designer/src/designer/images/designer.png \
349 /usr/share/pixmaps/designer-qt5.png &amp;&amp;
350
351install -v -Dm644 qttools/src/linguist/linguist/images/icons/linguist-128-32.png \
352 /usr/share/pixmaps/linguist-qt5.png &amp;&amp;
353
354install -v -Dm644 qttools/src/qdbus/qdbusviewer/images/qdbusviewer-128.png \
355 /usr/share/pixmaps/qdbusviewer-qt5.png &amp;&amp;
356
357install -dm755 /usr/share/applications &amp;&amp;
358
359cat &gt; /usr/share/applications/assistant-qt5.desktop &lt;&lt; EOF
360<literal>[Desktop Entry]
361Name=Qt5 Assistant
362Comment=Shows Qt5 documentation and examples
363Exec=$QT5BINDIR/assistant
364Icon=assistant-qt5.png
365Terminal=false
366Encoding=UTF-8
367Type=Application
368Categories=Qt;Development;Documentation;</literal>
369EOF
370
371cat &gt; /usr/share/applications/designer-qt5.desktop &lt;&lt; EOF
372<literal>[Desktop Entry]
373Name=Qt5 Designer
374GenericName=Interface Designer
375Comment=Design GUIs for Qt5 applications
376Exec=$QT5BINDIR/designer
377Icon=designer-qt5.png
378MimeType=application/x-designer;
379Terminal=false
380Encoding=UTF-8
381Type=Application
382Categories=Qt;Development;</literal>
383EOF
384
385cat &gt; /usr/share/applications/linguist-qt5.desktop &lt;&lt; EOF
386<literal>[Desktop Entry]
387Name=Qt5 Linguist
388Comment=Add translations to Qt5 applications
389Exec=$QT5BINDIR/linguist
390Icon=linguist-qt5.png
391MimeType=text/vnd.trolltech.linguist;application/x-linguist;
392Terminal=false
393Encoding=UTF-8
394Type=Application
395Categories=Qt;Development;</literal>
396EOF
397
398cat &gt; /usr/share/applications/qdbusviewer-qt5.desktop &lt;&lt; EOF
399<literal>[Desktop Entry]
400Name=Qt5 QDbusViewer
401GenericName=D-Bus Debugger
402Comment=Debug D-Bus applications
403Exec=$QT5BINDIR/qdbusviewer
404Icon=qdbusviewer-qt5.png
405Terminal=false
406Encoding=UTF-8
407Type=Application
408Categories=Qt;Development;Debugger;</literal>
409EOF</userinput></screen>
410
411 <para>
412 Some packages such as <xref linkend='vlc'/> look for certain
413 executables with a -qt5 suffix. Run the following command as the
414 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user
415 to create the necessary symlinks:
416 </para>
417
418<screen role="root"><userinput>for file in moc uic rcc qmake lconvert lrelease lupdate; do
419 ln -sfrvn $QT5BINDIR/$file /usr/bin/$file-qt5
420done</userinput></screen>
421
422 </sect2>
423
424 <sect2 role="commands">
425 <title>Command Explanations</title>
426
427 <para>
428 <command>sed ...</command>: Allows using
429 <application>Python 3</application> instead of <application>Python
430 2</application>. This command destroys the build for QtWebEngine, so do
431 not use it if you remove the <parameter>-skip qtwebengine</parameter>
432 switch.
433 </para>
434
435 <para>
436 <parameter>-confirm-license</parameter>: Accept license
437 without prompting user during configuration.
438 </para>
439
440 <para>
441 <parameter>-opensource</parameter>: Install the opensource
442 version of <application>Qt</application>.
443 </para>
444
445 <para>
446 <parameter>-nomake examples</parameter>: This switch
447 disables building of the example programs included
448 in the source tarball. Remove it if you want to build
449 them.
450 </para>
451
452 <para>
453 <parameter>-system-sqlite</parameter>: This switch enables use
454 of the system version of <application>SQLite</application>.
455 </para>
456
457 <para>
458 <parameter>-dbus-linked -openssl-linked</parameter>: These
459 switches enable explicit linking of the
460 <application>D-Bus</application> and
461 <application>OpenSSL</application> libraries into
462 <application>Qt5</application> libraries instead of
463 <command>dlopen()</command>-ing them.
464 </para>
465
466 <para revision="sysv">
467 <parameter>-syslog</parameter>: This switch allows to send Qt messages
468 to the <command>syslog</command> logging system.
469 </para>
470
471 <para revision="systemd">
472 <parameter>-journald</parameter>: This switch allows to send Qt messages
473 to the <command>journald</command> logging system.
474 </para>
475
476 <para>
477 <parameter>-skip qtwebengine</parameter>: This switch disables building
478 the QtWebEngine. The BLFS editors have chosen to build <xref
479 linkend="qtwebengine"/> separately.
480 </para>
481
482 <para>
483 <parameter>-system-harfbuzz</parameter>: This switch enables use
484 of the system version of <application>Harfbuzz</application>.
485 </para>
486
487 </sect2>
488
489 <sect2 role="configuration">
490 <title>Configuring Qt5</title>
491
492 <sect3 id="qt5-config">
493 <!-- <title>Configuration Information</title>-->
494
495 <title>If you installed Qt5 in /usr</title>
496
497 <para>
498 If you installed <application>Qt5</application> in
499 <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>, create an
500 environment variable needed by certain packages.
501 As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
502 </para>
503
504<screen role="nodump"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/profile.d/qt5.sh &lt;&lt; "EOF"
505<literal># Begin /etc/profile.d/qt5.sh
506
507QT5DIR=/usr
508export QT5DIR
509pathappend $QT5DIR/bin
510
511# End /etc/profile.d/qt5.sh</literal>
512EOF</userinput></screen>
513
514 <para>
515 If <xref linkend="sudo"/> is installed, QT5DIR should be available to
516 the super user as well. Execute the following commands as the
517 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
518 </para>
519
520<screen role="root"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/sudoers.d/qt &lt;&lt; "EOF"
521<literal>Defaults env_keep += QT5DIR</literal>
522EOF</userinput></screen>
523
524 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">If you did not install Qt5 in /usr</bridgehead>
525
526 <para>
527 If you installed <application>Qt5</application> in a location other
528 than <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>, you need to update the
529 following configuration files so that <application>Qt5</application> is
530 correctly found by other packages and system processes.
531 </para>
532
533 <para>
534 As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user, update
535 the <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> file and the dynamic linker's
536 run-time cache file:
537 </para>
538
539<screen role="root"><userinput>cat &gt;&gt; /etc/ld.so.conf &lt;&lt; EOF
540<literal># Begin Qt addition
541
542/opt/qt5/lib
543
544# End Qt addition</literal>
545EOF
546
547ldconfig</userinput></screen>
548
549 <indexterm zone="qt5 qt5-config">
550 <primary sortas="e-etc-ld.so.conf">/etc/ld.so.conf</primary>
551 </indexterm>
552
553 <para>
554 As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user, create
555 the <filename>/etc/profile.d/qt5.sh</filename> file:
556 </para>
557
558<screen role="root"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/profile.d/qt5.sh &lt;&lt; "EOF"
559<literal># Begin /etc/profile.d/qt5.sh
560
561QT5DIR=/opt/qt5
562
563pathappend $QT5DIR/bin PATH
564pathappend $QT5DIR/lib/pkgconfig PKG_CONFIG_PATH
565
566export QT5DIR
567
568# End /etc/profile.d/qt5.sh</literal>
569EOF</userinput></screen>
570
571 </sect3>
572
573 </sect2>
574
575 <sect2 role="content">
576 <title>Contents</title>
577
578 <segmentedlist>
579 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
580 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
581 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
582
583 <seglistitem>
584 <seg>
585 assistant, balsam, canbusutil, designer, fixqt4headers.pl, lconvert,
586 linguist, lprodump, lrelease, lrelease-pro, lupdate, lupdate-pro,
587 meshdebug, moc, pixeltool, qcollectiongenerator, qdbus, qdbuscpp2xml,
588 qdbusviewer, qdbusxml2cpp, qdistancefieldgenerator, qdoc, qgltf,
589 qhelpgenerator, qlalr, qmake, qml, qmlcachegen,
590 qmleasing, qmlformat, qmlimportscanner, qmllint, qmlmin, qmlplugindump,
591 qmlpreview, qmlprofiler, qmlscene, qmltestrunner, qscxmlc,
592 qtattributionscanner, qtdiag, qtpaths, qtplugininfo,
593 qtwaylandscanner, qvkgen, rcc, repc, sdpscanner, syncqt.pl, tracegen,
594 uic, xmlpatterns, and xmlpatternsvalidator
595 </seg>
596 <seg>
597 libQt53DAnimation.so, libQt53DCore.so,
598 libQt53DExtras.so, libQt53DInput.so, libQt53DLogic.so,
599 libQt53DQuick.so, libQt53DQuickAnimation.so, libQt53DQuickExtras.so,
600 libQt53DQuickInput.so, libQt53DQuickRender.so,
601 libQt53DQuickScene2D.so, libQt53DRender.so,
602 libQt5AccessibilitySupport.a, libQt5Bluetooth.so, libQt5Bodymovin.so,
603 libQt5Bootstrap.a, libQt5Charts.so, libQt5Concurrent.so,
604 libQt5Core.so, libQt5DataVisualization.so, libQt5DBus.so,
605 libQt5DesignerComponents.so, libQt5Designer.so,
606 libQt5DeviceDiscoverySupport.a, libQt5EdidSupport.a,
607 libQt5EglFSDeviceIntegration.so, libQt5EglFsKmsSupport.so,
608 libQt5EglSupport.a, libQt5EventDispatcherSupport.a, libQt5FbSupport.a,
609 libQt5FontDatabaseSupport.a, libQt5Gamepad.so, libQt5GlxSupport.a,
610 libQt5Gui.so,libQt5Help.so, libQt5InputSupport.a, libQt5KmsSupport.a,
611 libQt5LinuxAccessibilitySupport.a, libQt5Location.so,
612 libQt5Multimedia.so, libQt5MultimediaGstTools.so,
613 libQt5MultimediaQuick.so, libQt5MultimediaWidgets.so,
614 libQt5Network.so, libQt5NetworkAuth.so, libQt5Nfc.so,
615 libQt5OpenGLExtensions.a, libQt5OpenGL.so, libQt5PacketProtocol.a,
616 libQt5PlatformCompositorSupport.a, libQt5Positioning.so,
617 libQt5PositioningQuick.so, libQt5PrintSupport.so,
618 libQt5Purchasing.so, libQt5Qml.so, libQt5QmlDebug.a,
619 libQt5QmlDevTools.a, libQt5QmlModels.so, libQt5QmlWorkerScript.so,
620 libQt5Quick.so, libQt5Quick3D.so, libQt5Quick3DAssetImport.so,
621 libQt5Quick3DRender.so, libQt5Quick3DRuntimeRender.so,
622 libQt5Quick3DUtils.so, libQt5QuickControls2.so,
623 libQt5QuickParticles.so, libQt5QuickShapes.so,
624 libQt5QuickTemplates2.so, libQt5QuickTest.so, libQt5QuickWidgets.so,
625 libQt5RemoteObjects.so, libQt5Script.so, libQt5ScriptTools.so,
626 libQt5Scxml.so, libQt5Sensors.so, libQt5SerialBus.so,
627 libQt5SerialPort.so, libQt5ServiceSupport.a, libQt5Sql.so,
628 libQt5Svg.so, libQt5Test.so, libQt5TextToSpeech.so,
629 libQt5ThemeSupport.a, libQt5UiTools.a, libQt5VirtualKeyboard.so,
630 libQt5WaylandClient.so, libQt5WaylandCompositor.so,
631 libQt5WebChannel.so, libQt5WebSockets.so, libQt5WebView.so,
632 libQt5Widgets.so, libQt5X11Extras.so, libQt5XcbQpa.so,
633 libQt5XkbCommonSupport.a, libQt5Xml.so, libQt5XmlPatterns.so,
634 and several plugins under /opt/qt5/{plugins,qml}
635 </seg>
636 <seg>
637 /usr/include/qt5,
638 /usr/lib/qt5,
639 /usr/share/doc/qt5, and
640 /usr/share/qt5
641 OR
642 /opt/qt5 and
643 /opt/qt-&qt5-version;
644 </seg>
645 </seglistitem>
646 </segmentedlist>
647
648 <variablelist>
649 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
650 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
651 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
652
653 <varlistentry id="assistant-qt5">
654 <term><command>assistant</command></term>
655 <listitem>
656 <para>
657 is a tool for presenting on-line documentation
658 </para>
659 <indexterm zone="qt5 assistant-qt5">
660 <primary sortas="b-assistant-qt5">assistant</primary>
661 </indexterm>
662 </listitem>
663 </varlistentry>
664
665 <varlistentry id="balsam">
666 <term><command>balsam</command></term>
667 <listitem>
668 <para>
669 is a tool to convert 3D scenes from various creation tools
670 to QML format, for use by the new QtQuick 3D library
671 </para>
672 <indexterm zone="qt5 balsam">
673 <primary sortas="b-balsam">balsam</primary>
674 </indexterm>
675 </listitem>
676 </varlistentry>
677
678 <varlistentry id="canbusutil">
679 <term><command>canbustil</command></term>
680 <listitem>
681 <para>
682 is a tool to deal with arbitrary CAN bus frames.
683 A Controller Area Network (CAN) is a vehicle bus standard designed
684 to allow microcontrollers and devices to communicate with each other
685 in applications without a host computer
686 </para>
687 <indexterm zone="qt5 canbusutil">
688 <primary sortas="b-canbusutil">canbusutil</primary>
689 </indexterm>
690 </listitem>
691 </varlistentry>
692
693 <varlistentry id="designer-qt5">
694 <term><command>designer</command></term>
695 <listitem>
696 <para>
697 is a full-fledged GUI builder. It includes
698 powerful features such as preview mode, automatic widget
699 layout, support for custom widgets, and an advanced
700 property editor
701 </para>
702 <indexterm zone="qt5 designer-qt5">
703 <primary sortas="b-designer-qt5">designer</primary>
704 </indexterm>
705 </listitem>
706 </varlistentry>
707
708 <varlistentry id="fixqt4headers.pl">
709 <term><command>fixqt4headers.pl</command></term>
710 <listitem>
711 <para>
712 is a script to replace all Qt 4 style includes with Qt 5 includes
713 </para>
714 <indexterm zone="qt5 fixqt4headers.pl">
715 <primary sortas="b-fixqt4headers.pl">fixqt4headers.pl</primary>
716 </indexterm>
717 </listitem>
718 </varlistentry>
719
720 <varlistentry id="lconvert-qt5">
721 <term><command>lconvert</command></term>
722 <listitem>
723 <para>
724 is part of Qt5's Linguist tool chain. It can be used as a
725 standalone tool to convert and filter translation data files
726 </para>
727 <indexterm zone="qt5 lconvert-qt5">
728 <primary sortas="b-lconvert-qt5">lconvert</primary>
729 </indexterm>
730 </listitem>
731 </varlistentry>
732
733 <varlistentry id="linguist-qt5">
734 <term><command>linguist</command></term>
735 <listitem>
736 <para>
737 provides support for translating applications into
738 local languages
739 </para>
740 <indexterm zone="qt5 linguist-qt5">
741 <primary sortas="b-linguist-qt5">linguist</primary>
742 </indexterm>
743 </listitem>
744 </varlistentry>
745
746 <varlistentry id="lrelease-qt5">
747 <term><command>lrelease</command></term>
748 <listitem>
749 <para>
750 is a simple command line tool. It reads XML-based translation
751 file in TS format and produces message files used by the
752 application
753 </para>
754 <indexterm zone="qt5 lrelease-qt5">
755 <primary sortas="b-lrelease-qt5">lrelease</primary>
756 </indexterm>
757 </listitem>
758 </varlistentry>
759
760 <varlistentry id="lrelease-pro">
761 <term><command>lrelease-pro</command></term>
762 <listitem>
763 <para>
764 extracts project information from qmake projects and passes
765 it to lrelease
766 </para>
767 <indexterm zone="qt5 lrelease-pro">
768 <primary sortas="b-lrelease-pro">lrelease-pro</primary>
769 </indexterm>
770 </listitem>
771 </varlistentry>
772
773 <varlistentry id="lupdate-qt5">
774 <term><command>lupdate</command></term>
775 <listitem>
776 <para>
777 finds the translatable
778 strings in the specified source, header and Qt Designer
779 interface files, and stores the extracted messages in
780 translation files to be processed by lrelease
781 </para>
782 <indexterm zone="qt5 lupdate-qt5">
783 <primary sortas="b-lupdate-qt5">lupdate</primary>
784 </indexterm>
785 </listitem>
786 </varlistentry>
787
788 <varlistentry id="lupdate-pro">
789 <term><command>lupdate-pro</command></term>
790 <listitem>
791 <para>
792 reads a Qt project file, an passes the collected information
793 to lupdate
794 </para>
795 <indexterm zone="qt5 lupdate-pro">
796 <primary sortas="b-lupdate-pro">lupdate-pro</primary>
797 </indexterm>
798 </listitem>
799 </varlistentry>
800
801 <varlistentry id="meshdebug">
802 <term><command>meshdebug</command></term>
803 <listitem>
804 <para>
805 displays information about qtquick-3d mesh files
806 </para>
807 <indexterm zone="qt5 meshdebug">
808 <primary sortas="b-meshdebug">meshdebug</primary>
809 </indexterm>
810 </listitem>
811 </varlistentry>
812
813 <varlistentry id="moc-qt5">
814 <term><command>moc</command></term>
815 <listitem>
816 <para>
817 generates Qt meta object support code
818 </para>
819 <indexterm zone="qt5 moc-qt5">
820 <primary sortas="b-moc-qt5">moc</primary>
821 </indexterm>
822 </listitem>
823 </varlistentry>
824
825 <varlistentry id="pixeltool-qt5">
826 <term><command>pixeltool</command></term>
827 <listitem>
828 <para>
829 is a desktop magnifier and as you move your mouse around
830 the screen it will show the magnified contents in its window
831 </para>
832 <indexterm zone="qt5 pixeltool-qt5">
833 <primary sortas="b-pixeltool-qt5">pixeltool</primary>
834 </indexterm>
835 </listitem>
836 </varlistentry>
837
838 <varlistentry id="qcollectiongenerator-qt5">
839 <term><command>qcollectiongenerator</command></term>
840 <listitem>
841 <para>
842 processes and converts Qt help files
843 </para>
844 <indexterm zone="qt5 qcollectiongenerator-qt5">
845 <primary sortas="b-qcollectiongenerator-qt5">qcollectiongenerator-qt5</primary>
846 </indexterm>
847 </listitem>
848 </varlistentry>
849
850 <varlistentry id="qdbuscpp2xml-qt5">
851 <term><command>qdbuscpp2xml</command></term>
852 <listitem>
853 <para>
854 takes a C++ source file and generates a D-Bus XML definition
855 of the interface
856 </para>
857 <indexterm zone="qt5 qdbuscpp2xml-qt5">
858 <primary sortas="b-qdbuscpp2xml-qt5">qdbuscpp2xml</primary>
859 </indexterm>
860 </listitem>
861 </varlistentry>
862
863 <varlistentry id="qdbus-qt5">
864 <term><command>qdbus</command></term>
865 <listitem>
866 <para>
867 lists available services, object paths, methods, signals, and
868 properties of objects on a bus
869 </para>
870 <indexterm zone="qt5 qdbus-qt5">
871 <primary sortas="b-qdbus-qt5">qdbus</primary>
872 </indexterm>
873 </listitem>
874 </varlistentry>
875
876 <varlistentry id="qdbusviewer-qt5">
877 <term><command>qdbusviewer</command></term>
878 <listitem>
879 <para>
880 is a graphical D-Bus browser
881 </para>
882 <indexterm zone="qt5 qdbusviewer-qt5">
883 <primary sortas="b-qdbusviewer-qt5">qdbusviewer</primary>
884 </indexterm>
885 </listitem>
886 </varlistentry>
887
888 <varlistentry id="qdbusxml2cpp-qt5">
889 <term><command>qdbusxml2cpp</command></term>
890 <listitem>
891 <para>
892 is a tool that can be used to parse interface descriptions
893 and produce static code representing those interfaces,
894 </para>
895 <indexterm zone="qt5 qdbusxml2cpp-qt5">
896 <primary sortas="b-qdbusxml2cpp-qt5">qdbusxml2cpp</primary>
897 </indexterm>
898 </listitem>
899 </varlistentry>
900
901 <varlistentry id="qdistancefieldgenerator-qt5">
902 <term><command>qdistancefieldgenerator</command></term>
903 <listitem>
904 <para>
905 allows a font cache to be pregenerated for Text.QtRendering to speed
906 up an application's startup if the user interface has a lot of text,
907 or multiple fonts, or a large amount of distinct characters, e.g. in
908 CJK writing systems
909 </para>
910 <indexterm zone="qt5 qdistancefieldgenerator-qt5">
911 <primary sortas="b-qdistancefieldgenerator-qt5">qdistancefieldgenerator</primary>
912 </indexterm>
913 </listitem>
914 </varlistentry>
915
916 <varlistentry id="qdoc-qt5">
917 <term><command>qdoc</command></term>
918 <listitem>
919 <para>
920 is a tool used by <application>Qt</application> Developers to
921 generate documentation for software projects
922 </para>
923 <indexterm zone="qt5 qdoc-qt5">
924 <primary sortas="b-qdoc-qt5">qdoc</primary>
925 </indexterm>
926 </listitem>
927 </varlistentry>
928
929 <varlistentry id="qgltf">
930 <term><command>qgltf</command></term>
931 <listitem>
932 <para>
933 imports a a variety of 3D model formats and exports into fast-to-load,
934 optimized glTF assets embedded into Qt resource files
935 </para>
936 <indexterm zone="qt5 qgltf">
937 <primary sortas="b-qgltf">qgltf</primary>
938 </indexterm>
939 </listitem>
940 </varlistentry>
941
942 <varlistentry id="qhelpgenerator-qt5">
943 <term><command>qhelpgenerator</command></term>
944 <listitem>
945 <para>
946 is a tool used to generate a <application>Qt</application>
947 compressed help file
948 </para>
949 <indexterm zone="qt5 qhelpgenerator-qt5">
950 <primary sortas="b-qhelpgenerator-qt5">qhelpgenerator</primary>
951 </indexterm>
952 </listitem>
953 </varlistentry>
954
955 <varlistentry id="qlalr-qt5">
956 <term><command>qlalr</command></term>
957 <listitem>
958 <para>
959 is a tool used to generate code from grammar specifications
960 </para>
961 <indexterm zone="qt5 qlalr-qt5">
962 <primary sortas="b-qlalr-qt5">qlalr</primary>
963 </indexterm>
964 </listitem>
965 </varlistentry>
966
967 <varlistentry id="qmake-qt5">
968 <term><command>qmake</command></term>
969 <listitem>
970 <para>
971 uses information stored in project files to
972 determine what should go in the makefiles it
973 generates
974 </para>
975 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmake-qt5">
976 <primary sortas="b-qmake-qt5">qmake</primary>
977 </indexterm>
978 </listitem>
979 </varlistentry>
980
981 <varlistentry id="qml">
982 <term><command>qml</command></term>
983 <listitem>
984 <para>
985 executes a QML file
986 </para>
987 <indexterm zone="qt5 qml">
988 <primary sortas="b-qml">qml</primary>
989 </indexterm>
990 </listitem>
991 </varlistentry>
992
993 <varlistentry id="qmlcachegen">
994 <term><command>qmlcachegen</command></term>
995 <listitem>
996 <para>
997 supports the creation of cache files at build time
998 </para>
999 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmlcachegen">
1000 <primary sortas="b-qmlcachegen">qmlcachegen</primary>
1001 </indexterm>
1002 </listitem>
1003 </varlistentry>
1004
1005 <varlistentry id="qmleasing-qt5">
1006 <term><command>qmleasing</command></term>
1007 <listitem>
1008 <para>
1009 is a tool used to define the easing curves using an
1010 interactive curve editor
1011 </para>
1012 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmleasing-qt5">
1013 <primary sortas="b-qmleasing-qt5">qmleasing</primary>
1014 </indexterm>
1015 </listitem>
1016 </varlistentry>
1017
1018 <varlistentry id="qmlformat-qt5">
1019 <term><command>qmlformat</command></term>
1020 <listitem>
1021 <para>
1022 formats QML files according to the QML coding conventions
1023 </para>
1024 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmlformat-qt5">
1025 <primary sortas="b-qmlformat-qt5">qmlformat</primary>
1026 </indexterm>
1027 </listitem>
1028 </varlistentry>
1029
1030 <varlistentry id="qmlimportscanner-qt5">
1031 <term><command>qmlimportscanner</command></term>
1032 <listitem>
1033 <para>
1034 is a tool used to import QML files from a directory
1035 </para>
1036 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmlimportscanner-qt5">
1037 <primary sortas="b-qmlimportscanner-qt5">qmlimportscanner</primary>
1038 </indexterm>
1039 </listitem>
1040 </varlistentry>
1041
1042 <varlistentry id="qmllint-qt5">
1043 <term><command>qmllint</command></term>
1044 <listitem>
1045 <para>
1046 is a syntax checker for QML files
1047 </para>
1048 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmllint-qt5">
1049 <primary sortas="b-qmllint-qt5">qmllint</primary>
1050 </indexterm>
1051 </listitem>
1052 </varlistentry>
1053
1054 <varlistentry id="qmlmin-qt5">
1055 <term><command>qmlmin</command></term>
1056 <listitem>
1057 <para>
1058 removes comments and layout characters from a QML file
1059 </para>
1060 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmlmin-qt5">
1061 <primary sortas="b-qmlmin-qt5">qmlmin</primary>
1062 </indexterm>
1063 </listitem>
1064 </varlistentry>
1065
1066 <varlistentry id="qmlplugindump-qt5">
1067 <term><command>qmlplugindump</command></term>
1068 <listitem>
1069 <para>
1070 is a tool to create a qmltypes file
1071 </para>
1072 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmlplugindump-qt5">
1073 <primary sortas="b-qmlplugindump-qt5">qmlplugindump</primary>
1074 </indexterm>
1075 </listitem>
1076 </varlistentry>
1077
1078 <varlistentry id="qmlpreview-qt5">
1079 <term><command>qmlpreview</command></term>
1080 <listitem>
1081 <para>
1082 is a tool used to analyze QML applications
1083 </para>
1084 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmlpreview-qt5">
1085 <primary sortas="b-qmlpreviewr-qt5">qmlpreview</primary>
1086 </indexterm>
1087 </listitem>
1088 </varlistentry>
1089
1090 <varlistentry id="qmlprofiler-qt5">
1091 <term><command>qmlprofiler</command></term>
1092 <listitem>
1093 <para>
1094 is a tool which watches QML and JavaScript files on disk and
1095 updates the application live with any changes
1096 </para>
1097 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmlprofiler-qt5">
1098 <primary sortas="b-qmlprofiler-qt5">qmlprofiler</primary>
1099 </indexterm>
1100 </listitem>
1101 </varlistentry>
1102
1103 <varlistentry id="qmlscene-qt5">
1104 <term><command>qmlscene</command></term>
1105 <listitem>
1106 <para>
1107 is a utility that loads and displays QML documents even before
1108 the application is complete
1109 </para>
1110 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmlscene-qt5">
1111 <primary sortas="b-qmlscene-qt5">qmlscene</primary>
1112 </indexterm>
1113 </listitem>
1114 </varlistentry>
1115
1116 <varlistentry id="qmltestrunner-qt5">
1117 <term><command>qmltestrunner</command></term>
1118 <listitem>
1119 <para>
1120 is a tool used to make tests
1121 </para>
1122 <indexterm zone="qt5 qmltestrunner-qt5">
1123 <primary sortas="b-qmltestrunner-qt5">qmltestrunner</primary>
1124 </indexterm>
1125 </listitem>
1126 </varlistentry>
1127
1128 <varlistentry id="qscxmlc-qt5">
1129 <term><command>qscxml</command></term>
1130 <listitem>
1131 <para>
1132 converts an input.scxml file to a header and cpp file
1133 </para>
1134 <indexterm zone="qt5 qscxmlc-qt5">
1135 <primary sortas="b-qscxmlc-qt5">qscxmlc</primary>
1136 </indexterm>
1137 </listitem>
1138 </varlistentry>
1139
1140 <varlistentry id="qtattributionsscanner-qt5">
1141 <term><command>qtattributionsscanner</command></term>
1142 <listitem>
1143 <para>
1144 processes qt_attribution.json files in Qt sources
1145 </para>
1146 <indexterm zone="qt5 qtattributionsscanner-qt5">
1147 <primary sortas="b-qtattributionsscanner-qt5">qtattributionsscanner</primary>
1148 </indexterm>
1149 </listitem>
1150 </varlistentry>
1151
1152 <varlistentry id="qtdiag-qt5">
1153 <term><command>qtdiag</command></term>
1154 <listitem>
1155 <para>
1156 is a tool for reporting diagnostic information about Qt and its
1157 environment
1158 </para>
1159 <indexterm zone="qt5 qtdiag-qt5">
1160 <primary sortas="b-qtdiag-qt5">qtdiag</primary>
1161 </indexterm>
1162 </listitem>
1163 </varlistentry>
1164
1165 <varlistentry id="qtpaths-qt5">
1166 <term><command>qtpaths</command></term>
1167 <listitem>
1168 <para>
1169 is a tool to query Qt path information
1170 </para>
1171 <indexterm zone="qt5 qtpaths-qt5">
1172 <primary sortas="b-qtpaths-qt5">qtpaths</primary>
1173 </indexterm>
1174 </listitem>
1175 </varlistentry>
1176
1177 <varlistentry id="qtplugininfo">
1178 <term><command>qtplugininfo</command></term>
1179 <listitem>
1180 <para>
1181 dumps meta-data about Qt plugins in JSON format
1182 </para>
1183 <indexterm zone="qt5 qtplugininfo">
1184 <primary sortas="b-qtplugininfo">qtplugininfo</primary>
1185 </indexterm>
1186 </listitem>
1187 </varlistentry>
1188
1189 <varlistentry id="qtwaylandscanner">
1190 <term><command>qtwaylandscanner</command></term>
1191 <listitem>
1192 <para>
1193 converts Wayland specfiles to C++ headers and code needed for
1194 QtWayland
1195 </para>
1196 <indexterm zone="qt5 qtwaylandscanner">
1197 <primary sortas="b-qtwaylandscanner">qtwaylandscanner</primary>
1198 </indexterm>
1199 </listitem>
1200 </varlistentry>
1201
1202 <varlistentry id="qvkgen">
1203 <term><command>qvkgen</command></term>
1204 <listitem>
1205 <para>
1206 converts Vulkan specfiles to C++ headers and code
1207 </para>
1208 <indexterm zone="qt5 qvkgen">
1209 <primary sortas="b-qvkgen">qvkgen</primary>
1210 </indexterm>
1211 </listitem>
1212 </varlistentry>
1213
1214 <varlistentry id="rcc-qt5">
1215 <term><command>rcc</command></term>
1216 <listitem>
1217 <para>
1218 is a resource compiler used in conjunction with designer
1219 </para>
1220 <indexterm zone="qt5 rcc-qt5">
1221 <primary sortas="b-rcc-qt5">rcc</primary>
1222 </indexterm>
1223 </listitem>
1224 </varlistentry>
1225
1226 <varlistentry id="repc">
1227 <term><command>repc</command></term>
1228 <listitem>
1229 <para>
1230 is the Replica Compiler, which generates QObject header files based
1231 on an API definition file
1232 </para>
1233 <indexterm zone="qt5 repc">
1234 <primary sortas="b-repc">repc</primary>
1235 </indexterm>
1236 </listitem>
1237 </varlistentry>
1238
1239 <varlistentry id="sdpscanner-qt5">
1240 <term><command>sdpscanner</command></term>
1241 <listitem>
1242 <para>
1243 performs a Session Description Protocol scan on a remote device,
1244 using the SDP server represented by the local Bluetooth device
1245 </para>
1246 <indexterm zone="qt5 sdpscanner-qt5">
1247 <primary sortas="b-sdpscanner-qt5">sdpscanner</primary>
1248 </indexterm>
1249 </listitem>
1250 </varlistentry>
1251
1252 <varlistentry id="syncqt.pl-qt5">
1253 <term><command>syncqt.pl</command></term>
1254 <listitem>
1255 <para>
1256 is a script to create the forwarding headers in the include
1257 directories. It is an internal development tool
1258 </para>
1259 <indexterm zone="qt5 syncqt.pl-qt5">
1260 <primary sortas="b-syncqt.pl-qt5">syncqt.pl</primary>
1261 </indexterm>
1262 </listitem>
1263 </varlistentry>
1264
1265 <varlistentry id="tracegen">
1266 <term><command>tracegen</command></term>
1267 <listitem>
1268 <para>
1269 is a trace generator for LTTng or ETW
1270 </para>
1271 <indexterm zone="qt5 tracegen">
1272 <primary sortas="b-tracegen">tracegen</primary>
1273 </indexterm>
1274 </listitem>
1275 </varlistentry>
1276
1277 <varlistentry id="uic-qt5">
1278 <term><command>uic</command></term>
1279 <listitem>
1280 <para>
1281 is a Qt user interface compiler
1282 </para>
1283 <indexterm zone="qt5 uic-qt5">
1284 <primary sortas="b-uic-qt5">uic</primary>
1285 </indexterm>
1286 </listitem>
1287 </varlistentry>
1288
1289 <varlistentry id="xmlpatterns-qt5">
1290 <term><command>xmlpatterns</command></term>
1291 <listitem>
1292 <para>
1293 provides support for XPath, XQuery, XSLT, and XML Schema
1294 validation
1295 </para>
1296 <indexterm zone="qt5 xmlpatterns-qt5">
1297 <primary sortas="b-xmlpatterns-qt5">xmlpatterns</primary>
1298 </indexterm>
1299 </listitem>
1300 </varlistentry>
1301
1302 <varlistentry id="xmlpatternsvalidator-qt5">
1303 <term><command>xmlpatternsvalidator</command></term>
1304 <listitem>
1305 <para>
1306 is a tool used to validate XML documents
1307 </para>
1308 <indexterm zone="qt5 xmlpatternsvalidator-qt5">
1309 <primary sortas="b-xmlpatternsvalidator-qt5">xmlpatternsvalidator</primary>
1310 </indexterm>
1311 </listitem>
1312 </varlistentry>
1313
1314 </variablelist>
1315
1316 </sect2>
1317
1318</sect1>
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