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authorVikas Pachdha <vikas.pachdha@qt.io>2021-12-03 14:35:10 +0100
committerVikas Pachdha <vikas.pachdha@qt.io>2021-12-07 09:07:42 +0000
commit5052c2e41539d92f14b87a47ed29d67e0dbabe6c (patch)
tree698b6f63cc484331ae776b5e1a2d2e14b1a02013
parent9c15b5b16db171890039d4d2ca6d40c5d9358cf4 (diff)
Docs: Add instructions to run Qt-Bridge plugin on Apple silicon
Task-number: QDS-5684 Change-Id: I5be5b3c7fd9d1c2490b5b4adf3f6d587860ba8c5 Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Thomas Hartmann <thomas.hartmann@qt.io>
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diff --git a/doc/qtdesignstudio/src/qtbridge/qtbridge-ps-setup.qdoc b/doc/qtdesignstudio/src/qtbridge/qtbridge-ps-setup.qdoc
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--- a/doc/qtdesignstudio/src/qtbridge/qtbridge-ps-setup.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtdesignstudio/src/qtbridge/qtbridge-ps-setup.qdoc
@@ -82,13 +82,16 @@
\endcode
\endlist
+ \note On \macos \QBPS fails to load when Adobe Photoshop runs natively on an ARM
+ processor (Apple silicon). For more information, see \l {Running \QBPS on Apple Silicon}.
+
\section1 Enabling Remote Connections
To set up \QBPS:
\list 1
\li Once the installation is completed, restart Adobe Photoshop to make
- \QBPS appear in \uicontrol Window > \uicontrol Extensions.
+ \QBPS appear in \uicontrol Window > \uicontrol {Extensions (Legacy)}.
\li Select \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences >
\uicontrol General > \uicontrol Plug-ins to enable a remote
connection.
@@ -106,4 +109,16 @@
\endlist
Once the connection is successfully created, \QBPS is ready to use.
+
+ \note
+
+ \section1 Running \QBPS on Apple Silicon
+
+ If you are using \macos on an ARM processor (Apple silicon), \QBPS may not be listed
+ in Adobe Photoshop under \uicontrol Window > \uicontrol {Extensions (Legacy)}.
+ Run the Adobe Photoshop app in the Rosetta emulation mode.
+ Right click the Adobe Photoshop.app and select \uicontrol{Get info} >
+ \uicontrol {Open using Rosetta}.
+ Once the app is running in the Rosetta emulation mode, make sure
+ \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Plug-ins > \uicontrol {Legacy Extensions} is selected.
*/