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@@ -495,12 +495,12 @@ in the \l{Qt for Windows CE Requirements} document.
*/
/*! \page install-Symbian-installer.html
-\title Installing Qt on the Symbian Platform from a Binary Package
-\ingroup qts60
+\title Installing Qt on the Symbian platform from a Binary Package
+\ingroup qtsymbian
\brief How to install Qt on the Symbian platform from a binary package.
-\note Qt for Symbian platform has some requirements that are given in more detail
-in the \l{Qt for Symbian platform Requirements} document.
+\note Qt for the Symbian platform has some requirements that are given in more detail
+in the \l{Qt for the Symbian platform Requirements} document.
\list 1
@@ -517,13 +517,16 @@ in the \l{Qt for Symbian platform Requirements} document.
to try out. An excellent starting point is the "fluidlauncher"
demo. To run the demo on a real device, you first have to install
\c{qt.sis} and \c{fluidlauncher.sis} found in the Qt installation
- directory. Begin by connecting your phone using the USB cable and
- selecting "PC Suite mode". In Windows Explorer right click on the
- \c{.sis} files and select "Install with Nokia Application Installer"
+ directory. Also, check if the device needs additional
+ \l{Qt for the Symbian platform Requirements}{requirements}.
+ Begin by connecting your device via USB cable to a computer that has
+ the \l{http://www.nokia.com/pcsuite}{Nokia PC Suite} installed.
+ On the device, select "PC Suite mode". In Windows Explorer right click
+ on the \c{.sis} files, select "Install with Nokia Application Installer"
and follow the instructions.
To run the demos and examples on the emulator, you need to build them first.
- Open the "Qt for Symbian platform Command Prompt" from the Start menu and type:
+ Open the "Qt for the Symbian platform Command Prompt" from the Start menu and type:
\snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_installation.qdoc 25
@@ -534,7 +537,7 @@ in the \l{Qt for Symbian platform Requirements} document.
For more information about building and running Qt programs on the
Symbian platform,
- see \l{Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt}.
+ see \l{The Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt}.
We hope you will enjoy using Qt.
@@ -542,25 +545,40 @@ Symbian platform,
*/
/*! \page install-Symbian.html
-\title Installing Qt on the Symbian Platform
+\title Installing Qt on the Symbian platform
\ingroup installation
-\ingroup qts60
+\ingroup qtsymbian
\brief How to install Qt on the Symbian platform.
\note Qt for the Symbian platform has some requirements that are given in more detail
-in the \l{Qt for Symbian Platform Requirements} document.
+in the \l{Qt for the Symbian platform Requirements} document.
\note \bold {This document describes how to install and configure Qt for
the Symbian platform from scratch.
If you are using pre-built binaries, follow the instructions given in the
-\l{Installing Qt on the Symbian Platform from a Binary Package} document.}
+\l{Installing Qt on the Symbian platform from a Binary Package} document.}
\list 1
+ \o Setup the development environment
+
+ Make sure your Symbian development environment is correctly installed and
+ patched as explained in the \l{Qt for the Symbian platform Requirements} document.
+
+ After you have finished the Symbian development environment setup, it is good
+ to verify that environment is functional for example by compiling one
+ of the pure Symbian examples for both emulator and HW. This can be done from
+ command prompt as follows:
+
+ \snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_installation.qdoc 32
+
+ If all steps pass without errors your Symbian development environment is
+ very likely installed correctly.
+
\o Install Qt
- Uncompress the package into the directory you want Qt installed,
- e.g. \c{C:\Qt\%VERSION%}.
+ Uncompress the \l{http://qt.nokia.com/downloads}{downloaded} source package into the
+ directory you want Qt installed, e.g. \c{C:\Qt\%VERSION%}.
\note Qt must be installed on the same drive as the Symbian SDK you are
using, and the install path must not contain any spaces.
@@ -589,10 +607,11 @@ If you are using pre-built binaries, follow the instructions given in the
to build the tools using MinGW, and the libraries using abld.
or
\snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_installation.qdoc 31
- to build the tools using MinGW, and the libraries using sbsv2.
+ to build the tools using MinGW, and the libraries using SBSv2.
- For other options, type \c{configure -help} to get a list of all available
- options.
+ SBSv2 also known as a (\l{http://developer.symbian.org/wiki/index.php/Introduction_to_RAPTOR} {Raptor})
+ is a next-generation Symbian build system. SBSv2 is not officially
+ supported by any of the S60 SDKs currently available from Forum Nokia.
\o Build Qt
@@ -631,7 +650,7 @@ If you are using pre-built binaries, follow the instructions given in the
\snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_installation.qdoc 27
For more information about building and running Qt programs on the
-Symbian platform, see \l{Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt}.
+ Symbian platform, see \l{The Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt}.
We hope you will enjoy using Qt.
@@ -666,7 +685,7 @@ Symbian platform, see \l{Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt}.
\list
\o \l{Qt for Embedded Linux Requirements}
\o \l{Qt for Mac OS X Requirements}
- \o \l{Qt for Symbian platform Requirements}
+ \o \l{Qt for the Symbian platform Requirements}
\o \l{Qt for Windows CE Requirements}
\o \l{Qt for Windows Requirements}
\o \l{Qt for X11 Requirements}
@@ -951,12 +970,12 @@ Symbian platform, see \l{Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt}.
/*!
\page requirements-symbian.html
- \title Qt for Symbian Platform Requirements
+ \title Qt for the Symbian platform Requirements
\ingroup installation
\brief Setting up the Symbian platform environment for Qt.
\previouspage General Qt Requirements
- Qt for Symbian platform requires the following software installed on your development PC:
+ Qt for the Symbian platform requires the following software installed on your development PC:
\list
\o \l{http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/resources/tools_and_sdks/carbide_cpp/}{Carbide.c++ v2.0.0 or higher}
\list
@@ -969,7 +988,11 @@ Symbian platform, see \l{Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt}.
\o \bold{Note:} According to Symbian, version 5.6.1 build 638 is mandatory. Using later versions may result in unexplained errors.
\endlist
\o \l{http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/resources/tools_and_sdks/S60SDK/}{S60 Platform SDK 3rd Edition FP1 or higher}
- \o \l{http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/resources/technologies/openc_cpp/}{Open C/C++ v1.6.0 or higher}.
+ \list
+ \o \bold{Note:} Users of \bold{S60 Platform SDK 3rd Edition FP1} also need special update. The update can be found
+ \l{http://pepper.troll.no/s60prereleases/patches/}{here}.
+ \endlist
+ \o \l{http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/resources/technologies/openc_cpp/}{Open C/C++ v1.6.0 or higher}.
Install this to all Symbian SDKs you plan to use Qt with.
\o Building Qt tools from scratch requires \l{http://www.mingw.org/}{MinGW 3.4.5 or higher}, or another windows compiler.
\list
@@ -987,8 +1010,8 @@ Symbian platform, see \l{Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt}.
\o \c{nokia_plugin\opencpp\s60opencppsis\stdcpp_s60_<version>.sis}
\endlist
- \note Users of \bold{S60 Platform SDK 3rd Edition FP1} also need special updates. The update can be found
- \l{http://pepper.troll.no/s60prereleases/patches/}{here}.
+ We recommend you to take a look of \l{http://developer.symbian.org/wiki/index.php/Qt_Quick_Start}{Symbian Foundation - Qt Quick Start}
+ to get more information about how to setup the development environment.
\sa {Known Issues in %VERSION%}
*/