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     \sa {Known Issues}
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+/*!
+    \page configure-options.html
+    \title Configure options for Qt
+    \ingroup installation
+    \brief Brief description of available options building Qt.
+	
+	This page gives a brief description of the different options
+	available when building Qt using configure. To build Qt using
+	default options, just call configure from the command line like
+	showed below. If you would like to customize your build, please
+	use the options listed in the following tables.
+	
+ 	\c {.\configure.exe}
+ 
+	\section2 Cross platform options:
+ 
+   \table
+   \header \o Option  \o Description \o Note
+   \row   \o \c {-buildkey } <key> \o Build the Qt library and plugins
+   using the specified \o
+   \row   \o \c {<key>} \o When the library loads plugins, it will only
+   load those that have a matching <key>. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-release } \o Compile and link Qt with debugging turned off. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-debug } \o Compile and link Qt with debugging turned on.
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-debug-and-release} \o Compile and link two Qt libraries,
+   with and without debugging turned on. \o This option denotes a default
+   value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation succeeds, the
+   feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-opensource} \o Compile and link the Open-Source Edition
+   of Qt. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-commercial } \o Compile and link the Commercial Edition
+   of Qt. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-developer-build} \o Compile and link Qt with Qt developer
+   options including auto-tests exporting) \o
+   \row   \o \c {-shared} \o Create and use shared Qt libraries. \o Defualt
+   value.
+   \row   \o \c {-static} \o Create and use static Qt libraries. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-ltcg} \o Use Link Time Code Generation. \o Apply to release
+   builds only.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-ltcg} \o Do not use Link Time Code Generation. \o Defualt
+   value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-fast} \o Configure Qt normally by generating Makefiles for
+   all project files. \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-fast} \o Configure Qt quickly by generating Makefiles only for
+   library and subdirectory targets. \o All other Makefiles are created as
+   wrappers which will in turn run qmake.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-exceptions} \o Disable exceptions on platforms that support
+   it. \o 
+   \row   \o \c {-exceptions} \o Enable exceptions on platforms that support it.
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-accessibility} \o Do not compile Windows Active
+   Accessibility support. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-accessibility} \o Compile Windows Active Accessibility
+   support. \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-stl} \o Do not compile STL support. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-stl} \o Compile STL support. \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-sql-<driver>} \o Disable SQL <driver> entirely, by default
+   none are turned on. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-qt-sql-<driver>} \o Enable a SQL <driver> in the Qt Library.
+   \o
+   \row   \o \c {-plugin-sql-<driver>} \o Enable SQL <driver> as a plugin to be
+   linked to at run time. \o Available values for <driver>: mysql, psql,
+   oci, odbc, tds, db2, sqlite, sqlite2, ibase. Drivers marked with a
+   '+' during configure have been detected as available on this system.
+   \row   \o \c {-system-sqlite} \o Use sqlite from the operating system. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-no-qt3support} \o Disables the Qt 3 support functionality. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-no-opengl} \o Disables OpenGL functionality \o
+   \row   \o \c {-opengl <api>} \o Enable OpenGL support with specified API
+   version. \o Available values for <api>: desktop - Enable support for
+   Desktop OpenGL (Default), es1 - Enable support for OpenGL ES Common
+   Profile, es2 - Enable support for OpenGL ES 2.0. 
+   \row   \o \c {-no-openvg} \o Disables OpenVG functionality \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-openvg} \o Enables OpenVG functionality \o Requires EGL
+   support, typically supplied by an OpenGL or other graphics
+   implementation. 
+   \row   \o \c {-platform <spec> } \o The operating system and compiler you
+   are building on. \o The default value is %QMAKESPEC%.
+   \row   \o \c {-xplatform <spec> } \o The operating system and compiler you
+   are cross compiling to. \o See the README file for a list of supported
+   operating systems and compilers.
+   \row   \o \c {-qtnamespace <namespace>} \o Wraps all Qt library code in
+   'namespace name {..} \o
+   \row   \o \c {-qtlibinfix <infix>} \o Renames all Qt* libs to Qt*<infix>
+   \o
+   \row   \o \c {-D <define>} \o Add an explicit define to the preprocessor.
+   \o
+   \row   \o \c {-I <includepath>} \o Add an explicit include path. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-L <librarypath>} \o Add an explicit library path. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-l <libraryname>} \o Add an explicit library name, residing
+   in a librarypath. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-graphicssystem <sys>} \o Specify which graphicssystem should
+   be used. \o Available values for <sys>: * raster - Software rasterizer,
+   opengl - Using OpenGL acceleration, experimental!, openvg - Using
+   OpenVG acceleration, experimental! 
+   \row   \o \c {-help, -h, -?} \o Display this information. \o
+   \endtable
+	
+ \section2 Third Party Libraries:
+   \table
+		\header \o Option  \o Description \o Note
+		\row   \o \c {-qt-zlib} \o Use the zlib bundled with Qt. \o
+		\row   \o \c {-system-zlib} \o Use zlib from the operating system.
+		\o See http://www.gzip.org/zlib
+		\row   \o \c {-no-gif} \o Do not compile GIF reading support. 
+		\o This option denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated.
+		If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+		\row   \o \c {-qt-gif} \o Compile GIF reading support. \o See also
+		src/gui/image/qgifhandler_p.h
+		\row   \o \c {-no-libpng} \o Do not compile PNG support. \o
+		\row   \o \c {-qt-libpng} \o Use the libpng bundled with Qt.
+		\o This option denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated.
+		If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+		\row   \o \c {-system-libpng} \o Use libpng from the operating system.
+		\o See http://www.libpng.org/pub/png
+		\row   \o \c {-no-libmng} \o Do not compile MNG support. \o This option
+		denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+		succeeds, the feature is included.
+		\row   \o \c {-qt-libmng} \o Use the libmng bundled with Qt. \o
+		\row   \o \c {-system-libmng} \o Use libmng from the operating system.
+		\o See See http://www.libmng.com
+		\row   \o \c {-no-libtiff} \o Do not compile TIFF support. \o This option
+		denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+		succeeds, the feature is included.
+		\row   \o \c {-qt-libtiff} \o Use the libtiff bundled with Qt. \o
+		\row   \o \c {-system-libtiff} \o Use libtiff from the operating system.
+		\o See http://www.libtiff.org
+		\row   \o \c {-no-libjpeg} \o Do not compile JPEG support. \o This option
+		denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+		succeeds, the feature is included.
+		\row   \o \c {-qt-libjpeg} \o Use the libjpeg bundled with Qt. \o
+		\row   \o \c {-system-libjpeg} \o Use libjpeg from the operating system.
+		\o See http://www.ijg.org. This option denotes a default value and
+		needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is
+		included.
+	\endtable
+	
+  \section2 Qt for Windows only:
+  \table
+   \header \o Option  \o Description \o Note
+   \row   \o \c {-no-dsp} \o Do not generate VC++ .dsp files. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-dsp} \o Generate VC++ .dsp files, only if spec "win32-msvc".
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-vcproj} \o Do not generate VC++ .vcproj files. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-vcproj} \o Generate VC++ .vcproj files, only if platform
+   "win32-msvc.net". \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-incredibuild-xge} \o Do not add IncrediBuild XGE distribution
+   commands to custom build steps. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-incredibuild-xge} \o Add IncrediBuild XGE distribution commands
+   to custom build steps. This will distribute MOC and UIC steps, and other
+   custom buildsteps which are added to the INCREDIBUILD_XGE variable.
+   \o The IncrediBuild distribution commands are only added to Visual Studio
+   projects. This option denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated.
+   If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-plugin-manifests} \o Do not embed manifests in plugins. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-plugin-manifests} \o Embed manifests in plugins. 
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-qmake} \o Do not compile qmake. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-qmake} \o Compile qmake. \o Defualt value
+   \row   \o \c {-dont-process} \o Do not generate Makefiles/Project files. This
+   will override -no-fast if specified. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-process} \o Generate Makefiles/Project files. \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-rtti} \o Do not compile runtime type information. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-rtti} \o Compile runtime type information. \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-mmx} \o Do not compile with use of MMX instructions \o
+   \row   \o \c {-mmx} \o Compile with use of MMX instructions \o This option
+   denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+   succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-3dnow} \o Do not compile with use of 3DNOW instructions \o
+   \row   \o \c {-3dnow} \o Compile with use of 3DNOW instructions \o This
+   option denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the
+   evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-sse} \o Do not compile with use of SSE instructions \o
+   \row   \o \c {-sse} \o Compile with use of SSE instructions \o This option
+   denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+   succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-sse2} \o Do not compile with use of SSE2 instructions \o
+   \row   \o \c {-sse2} \o Compile with use of SSE2 instructions \o This option
+   denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+   succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-openssl} \o Do not compile in OpenSSL support \o
+   \row   \o \c {-openssl} \o Compile in run-time OpenSSL support \o This option
+   denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+   succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-openssl-linked} \o Compile in linked OpenSSL support \o
+   \row   \o \c {-no-dbus} \o Do not compile in D-Bus support \o
+   \row   \o \c {-dbus} \o Compile in D-Bus support and load libdbus-1 dynamically.
+   \o This option denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated.
+   If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-dbus-linked} \o Compile in D-Bus support and link to
+   libdbus-1 \o
+   \row   \o \c {-no-phonon} \o Do not compile in the Phonon module \o
+   \row   \o \c {-phonon} \o Compile the Phonon module. \o Phonon is built if a
+   decent C++ compiler is used. This option denotes a default value and needs
+   to be evaluated. If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-phonon-backend} \o Do not compile the platform-specific
+   Phonon backend-plugin \o
+   \row   \o \c {-phonon-backend} \o Compile in the platform-specific Phonon
+   backend-plugin \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-multimedia} \o Do not compile the multimedia module \o
+   \row   \o \c {-multimedia} \o Compile in multimedia module \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-audio-backend} \o Do not compile in the platform audio
+   backend into QtMultimedia \o
+   \row   \o \c {-audio-backend} \o Compile in the platform audio backend into
+   QtMultimedia \o This option denotes a default value and needs to be
+   evaluated. If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-webkit} \o Do not compile in the WebKit module \o
+   \row   \o \c {-webkit} \o Compile in the WebKit module \o WebKit is built
+   if a decent C++ compiler is used. This option denotes a default value
+   and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is
+   included.
+   \row   \o \c {-webkit-debug} \o Compile in the WebKit module with debug
+   symbols. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-no-script} \o Do not build the QtScript module. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-script} \o Build the QtScript module. \o This option
+   denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+   succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-scripttools} \o Do not build the QtScriptTools module. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-scripttools} \o Build the QtScriptTools module. \o This
+   option denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the
+   evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-declarative} \o Do not build the declarative module \o
+   \row   \o \c {-declarative} \o Build the declarative module \o This option
+   denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+   succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-declarative-debug} \o Do not build the declarative debugging
+   support \o
+   \row   \o \c {-declarative-debug} \o Build the declarative debugging support 
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-arch <arch>} \o Specify an architecture. \o Available values for
+   <arch>:  * windows, windowsce, symbian, boundschecker, generic.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-style-<style>} \o Disable <style> entirely. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-qt-style-<style>} \o Enable <style> in the Qt Library. 
+   \o Available styles: * windows, + windowsxp, + windowsvista,  
+   * plastique, * cleanlooks, * motif, * cde, windowsce, windowsmobile,
+   s60
+   \row   \o \c {-no-native-gestures} \o Do not use native gestures on Windows 7.
+   \o 
+   \row   \o \c {-native-gestures} \o Use native gestures on Windows 7.
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-mp} \o Do not use multiple processors for compiling with MSVC
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-mp} \o Use multiple processors for compiling with MSVC (-MP) \o
+   \row   \o \c {-loadconfig <config>} \o Run configure with the parameters from file 
+   configure_<config>.cache. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-saveconfig <config>} \o Run configure and save the parameters in
+   file configure_<config>.cache. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-redo} \o Run configure with the same parameters as last time. \o
+\endtable
+
+\section2 Qt for Windows CE only:
+   \table
+   \header \o Option  \o Description \o Note
+   \row   \o \c {-no-iwmmxt} \o Do not compile with use of IWMMXT instructions \o
+   \row   \o \c {-iwmmxt} \o Do compile with use of IWMMXT instructions. \o This is
+   for Qt for Windows CE on Arm only. This option denotes a default value and
+   needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-crt} \o Do not add the C runtime to default deployment rules.
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-qt-crt} \o Qt identifies C runtime during project generation \o
+   \row   \o \c {-crt <path>} \o Specify path to C runtime used for project
+   generation. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-no-cetest} \o Do not compile Windows CE remote test application \o
+   \row   \o \c {-cetest} \o Compile Windows CE remote test application \o This
+   option denotes a default value and needs to be evaluated. If the evaluation
+   succeeds, the feature is included.
+   \row   \o \c {-signature <file>} \o Use file for signing the target project \o
+   \row   \o \c {-phonon-wince-ds9} \o Enable Phonon Direct Show 9 backend for
+   Windows CE \o Defualt value
+   \endtable
+	
+ \section2 Qt for Symbian OS only:
+   \table
+   \header \o Option  \o Description \o Note
+   \row   \o \c {-no-freetype} \o Do not compile in Freetype2 support.
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-qt-freetype} \o Use the libfreetype bundled with Qt. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-fpu <flags>} \o VFP type on ARM, supported options:
+   softvfp(default) |vfpv2 | softvfp+vfpv2 \o
+   \row   \o \c {-no-s60} \o Do not compile in S60 support. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-s60} \o Compile with support for the S60 UI Framework 
+   \o Defualt value.
+   \row   \o \c {-no-usedeffiles} \o Disable the usage of DEF files. \o
+   \row   \o \c {-usedeffiles} \o Enable the usage of DEF files. \o
+ \endtable	
+*/