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@@ -1,2 +1,41 @@ -qtquickcontrols2 +Qt Labs Controls ================ + +The Qt Labs Controls module is a technology preview of the next generation +user interface controls based on Qt Quick. In comparison to the desktop- +oriented Qt Quick Controls 1, the experimental Qt Labs Controls are an order +of magnitude simpler, lighter and faster, and are primarily targeting embedded +and mobile platforms. + +More information can be found in the following blog posts: + +- http://blog.qt.io/blog/2015/03/31/qt-quick-controls-for-embedded/ +- http://blog.qt.io/blog/2015/11/23/qt-quick-controls-re-engineered-status-update/ + +## Help + +If you have problems or questions, don't hesitate to: + +- ask on the Qt Interest mailing list interest@qt-project.org +- ask on the Qt Forum http://forum.qt.io/category/12/qt-quick +- report issues to the Qt Bug Tracker https://bugreports.qt.io (component Qt Quick: Controls 2) + +## Installation + +The MINIMUM REQUIREMENT for building this project is to use the same branch +of Qt 5. The dependencies are qtbase, qtxmlpatterns and qtdeclarative. Other +optional dependencies are qtgraphicaleffects for the Material style and +qtquickcontrols for the Qt Quick Layouts. + +To install the controls into your Qt directory (QTDIR/qml): + + qmake + make + make install + +If you are compiling against a system Qt on linux, you might have to use +```sudo make install``` to install the project. + +## Usage + +Please refer to the "Getting Started with Qt Labs Controls" documentation. |