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diff --git a/dist/README b/dist/README index 19443c1bbe..6332d12c34 100644 --- a/dist/README +++ b/dist/README @@ -58,11 +58,12 @@ Directory Structure ------------------- The default top-level installation directory is the directory "Qt<version>" in -your home directory, but you can specify another directory (<install_dir>). Each -Qt version is installed in the <install_dir>/<version> directory. This -directory contains subdirectories for the Qt libraries (<compiler>), -documentation (doc), and sources (src). The <compiler> directory contains -subdirectories for development tools (bin) and examples. +your home directory, but you can specify another directory (<install_dir>). On +Windows, however, the default top-level installation directory is "C:\Qt\Qt<version>". +Each Qt version is installed in the <install_dir>/<version> directory. This directory +contains subdirectories for the Qt libraries (<compiler>) and sources (Src). +The <compiler> directory contains subdirectories for development tools (bin) and +examples. Starting Development Tools @@ -80,25 +81,21 @@ the command line. You can also launch some of them as standalone applications. For example: - Qt Assistant, the Qt documentation reader -- qmlscene, the viewer for Qt Quick2 declarative QML applications -- QMLViewer, the viewer for Qt Quick1 declarative QML applications -- Qt Designer, the GUI designer for Qt widgets-based applications +- Qt QML Scene, the viewer for Qt Quick 2 files +- Qt QML Viewer, the viewer for Qt Quick 1 files +and - Qt Designer, the GUI designer for Qt widgets-based applications +You can use Qt Creator to develop with other Qt versions as well: -Running Example Applications ----------------------------- - -You can open example applications in the Qt Creator Welcome mode to build and -run them. + http://qt-project.org/doc/qtcreator-2.6/creator-project-qmake.html -The QML based Quick 2 examples are located in -<install_dir>/<version>/<compiler>/examples/qtdeclarative. You can load them -using the qmlscene application. -The QML based Quick 1 examples are located in -<install_dir>/<version>/<compiler>/examples/qtquick1. You can view them with the -QMLViewer application. +Running Example Applications +---------------------------- +You can open most example applications in the Qt Creator Welcome mode to build +and run them. Additional examples can be opened by browsing +<install_dir>/<version>/<compiler>/examples. Building Qt 5 from Source ------------------------- |