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@@ -1,33 +1,10 @@
-/****************************************************************************
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+// Copyright (C) 2016 The Qt Company Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GFDL-1.3-no-invariants-only
/*!
\example threads/mandelbrot
- \title Mandelbrot Example
+ \examplecategory {Data Processing & I/O}
+ \title Mandelbrot
\ingroup qtconcurrent-mtexamples
\brief The Mandelbrot example demonstrates multi-thread programming
@@ -37,17 +14,17 @@
\image mandelbrot-example.png Screenshot of the Mandelbrot example
- The heavy computation here is the Mandelbrot set, probably the
- world's most famous fractal. These days, while sophisticated
- programs such as \l{http://matek.hu/xaos/doku.php}{XaoS} that provide real-time zooming in the
- Mandelbrot set, the standard Mandelbrot algorithm is just slow
- enough for our purposes.
+ The heavy computation here is the Mandelbrot set, probably the world's most
+ famous fractal. These days, while sophisticated programs, such as
+ \l{https://xaos-project.github.io/}{XaoS}, provide real-time zooming in
+ the Mandelbrot set, the standard Mandelbrot algorithm is just slow enough
+ for our purposes.
In real life, the approach described here is applicable to a
large set of problems, including synchronous network I/O and
database access, where the user interface must remain responsive
while some heavy operation is taking place. The \l
- {Blocking Fortune Client Example} shows the same principle at
+ {Blocking Fortune Client} example shows the same principle at
work in a TCP client.
The Mandelbrot application supports zooming and scrolling using
@@ -170,12 +147,12 @@
rendering parameters in local variables. As usual, we protect
accesses to the member variables using the class's mutex. Storing
the member variables in local variables allows us to minimize the
- amout of code that needs to be protected by a mutex. This ensures
+ amount of code that needs to be protected by a mutex. This ensures
that the main thread will never have to block for too long when
it needs to access \c{RenderThread}'s member variables (e.g., in
\c render()).
- The \c forever keyword is, like \c foreach, a Qt pseudo-keyword.
+ The \c forever keyword is a Qt pseudo-keyword.
\snippet threads/mandelbrot/renderthread.cpp 4
\snippet threads/mandelbrot/renderthread.cpp 5
@@ -327,6 +304,11 @@
\snippet threads/mandelbrot/mandelbrotwidget.cpp 13
+ Pinch to zoom has been implemented with QGesture as outlined in
+ \l{Gestures in Widgets and Graphics View}.
+
+ \snippet threads/mandelbrot/mandelbrotwidget.cpp gesture1
+
When the user presses the left mouse button, we store the mouse
pointer position in \c lastDragPos.