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The rest of the world has moved on to Qt v5 and therefore, this guide is helpful as it focuses on Qt v4.
The rest of the world has moved on to Qt v5 and therefore, this guide is helpful as it focuses on Qt v4.
Since the author of this page uses Ubuntu / Linux, it will focus on that operating system.


= Main FreeCAD Wiki Guide =
= Main FreeCAD Wiki Guide =
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https://wiki.freecadweb.org/Dialog_creation
https://wiki.freecadweb.org/Dialog_creation


= Install Qt Creator =
= Install Qt 4.8.6 =
Download [https://download.qt.io/archive/qt/4.8/4.8.6/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.6.tar.gz qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.6.tar.gz]
Download Qt 4.8.6 [https://download.qt.io/archive/qt/4.8/4.8.6/ here] to download, and follow installation instructions for your operating system [https://doc.qt.io/archives/qt-4.8/installation.html here].
 
Follow instructions here:
https://doc.qt.io/archives/qt-4.8/install-x11.html

Revision as of 23:10, 24 March 2020

Why this guide?

FreeCAD 16 depends upon Qt version 4.8.6.

The rest of the world has moved on to Qt v5 and therefore, this guide is helpful as it focuses on Qt v4.

Since the author of this page uses Ubuntu / Linux, it will focus on that operating system.

Main FreeCAD Wiki Guide

Follow along this FreeCAD Wiki Guide: https://wiki.freecadweb.org/Dialog_creation

Install Qt 4.8.6

Download Qt 4.8.6 here to download, and follow installation instructions for your operating system here.