[PyQt] Qt designer & KDE

Daniel O'Connor darius at dons.net.au
Mon Jan 28 10:06:00 GMT 2008


On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 28.01.08 14:59:42, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> > This might be OT but any answers would be greatly appreciated..
> >
> > What is the canonical way to build a KDE application using a GUI
> > designer? I've tried both Qt designer and kdevdesigner but they
> > both generate QMainWindow classes and I can't see how to change
> > this (baring editing the code pyuic generates which seems like a
> > kludge)
>
> Use Qt4/KDE4 or rewrite the .ui file with an editor. In Qt4/KDE4 you
> can apply the .ui file to a KMainWindow instead of a QMainWindow.

Hmm the Qt4 version does look much nicer :)
No KDE4 in FreeBSD yet though :(

> I don't know how good that works currently, but I did have a
> KMainWindow template created from an empty QMainWindow template. Just
> put it under $HOME/.designer/templates and it will show up.

OK I'll try that - I did try and create a template but it said it 
couldn't (great non specific error message :-/ )

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