Postings in November 2009
About delegates and cell renderers - data formatting in Qt
Warning: the following blog post has a rant-to-usefulness ratio of 3:1.
Last week I needed to perform some data formatting on Qt list view. From reading the documentation alone I could not find a satisfying answer. When asking on IRC the answer was to use proxy models. This would have worked, but having two models for one view can create all kind of correspondence problems (think of sorting etc.). And there is [this ...
First Miniature .debs sighted!
Thanks to Mathias, Miniature is now suitable for debian packaging. He also uploaded a first test balloon which at least allows you to move pieces around. Feedback is of course more than welcome.
Personally I wish the board's cell size could have been made bigger, but 60x60 pixels is already the upper limit. It is now up to us ...
Qt 4.6 for Maemo: It works!
Today at work, David King kindly informed me that there was some new Qt package in extras-devel. This could only mean one thing - I immediately fired up my scratchbox environment and installed the packages, trying to confirm that this new version would run with Qlom. And in fact, it was surprisingly painless. Thanks to autotroll, a simple QT_PATH env variable did all the magic, hooray! ...
Miniature - it moves!
How it begun
When I read Quim's thread about the idea for a better Maemo chess app I knew I wanted to join the project. To me, it's all about the device and the sparkling Hildon UX. I really want a good chess app, for myself! I want to play chess online, everywhere! And I want to analyze ...
