From 114a878c64ce6f8223cfd22d76a20eb16d177e5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: toma Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:56:58 +0000 Subject: Copy the KDE 3.5 branch to branches/trinity for new KDE 3.5 features. BUG:215923 git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/trinity/kdevelop@1054174 283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da --- kdevdesigner/README | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 kdevdesigner/README (limited to 'kdevdesigner/README') diff --git a/kdevdesigner/README b/kdevdesigner/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a9e2cf4b --- /dev/null +++ b/kdevdesigner/README @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +KDevDesigner is a port of Qt Designer (code taken from Qt 3.3 distribution) to KDE technologies: +1) XML GUI +2) KParts +3) KFileDialog +4) KIconLoader + +KDevDesigner consists of a part and a shell. +Part can be used in Konqueror and KDevelop to edit and view ui files and projects. +Shell loads a part with "in shell" argument so that the part can create projects and ui files. + +Other important notes: +KDevDesignerPart is Read/Write part which ignores readonly mode. +Designer Editor plugins are not loaded. +Available in system designer plugins are loaded if possible (tested with Qt 3.3 version). + +KDevDesignerPart integration: +KDevDesignerPart implements KInterfaceDesigner interface (defined in kdevelop/lib/external_interfaces). + +WARNING: +If you want to modify this code, try to introduce as few modifications to original Qt Designer code as possible. +Write your own classes and wrappers instead. The goal is to ease syncronization between the port and original Qt Designer. +Feel free to modify kdevdesigner_part.h(cpp) though. + +FUTURE: +Trolltech promises that Qt 4 will have easilly embeddable designer. If that happens, this port will be dropped for KDevelop 4. -- cgit v1.2.1