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author | Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@theqtcompany.com> | 2015-08-03 14:44:44 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Hartmann <Thomas.Hartmann@digia.com> | 2015-08-04 08:12:54 +0000 |
commit | ad332762df8f7695888fb39afbbd8cb0fd60b6b8 (patch) | |
tree | a7565734dc49b7bf76acbce11f26d2d9033e19b2 /doc | |
parent | 8ac76922d20b5aa698b02fda6231aceb2434a500 (diff) | |
download | qt-creator-ad332762df8f7695888fb39afbbd8cb0fd60b6b8.tar.gz |
Doc: update info about QML export scripts
- Switch the download links to Gerrit
- Describe how to edit the scripts to create files that are
compatible with Qt Quick Designer
- Remove notes about adding Python support for Windows, because
that now seems to work out of the box
Change-Id: I88f822e1d72658818b140208c264af24ab671b28
Reviewed-by: Thomas Hartmann <Thomas.Hartmann@digia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-exporting-qml.qdoc | 45 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-exporting-qml.qdoc b/doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-exporting-qml.qdoc index 5172e2a950..8a7957713b 100644 --- a/doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-exporting-qml.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-exporting-qml.qdoc @@ -39,7 +39,12 @@ \note GIMP does not support grouping, and therefore, each layer is exported as an item in GIMP. - You can open the QML file in \QC for editing. If you edit the file in Adobe + You can open the QML file in \QC for editing. By default, the export scripts + generate Qt Quick 1 files. To edit the files in \QMLD, change the import + statements in the export scripts to import Qt Quick 2. Or, you can change + the import statement in each file after generating the files. + + If you edit the file in Adobe Photoshop and export it to the same directory again, any changes you made in \QC are overwritten. However, you can re-export graphical assets without recreating the QML code. @@ -114,13 +119,21 @@ \list 1 - \li Download the export script, \e{Export QML.jx}, from - \l{https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt-labs/photoshop-qmlexporter.git/} - {code.qt.io}. + \li Clone the repository that contains the export script, + \e{Export QML.jx}, from + \l{https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/admin/projects/qt-labs/photoshop-qmlexporter} + {Qt Code Review}. \note Read the README.txt file in the repository for latest information about the script. + \li To generate QML files that you can edit in \QMLD, edit the import + statement in \e {Export QML.jx}. For example: + + \code + qmlfile.write("import QtQuick 2.5\n"); + \endcode + \li Double-click the export script to add the export command to the \uicontrol Scripts menu. You can also copy the script file to the Adobe Photoshop scripts directory (typically, \c{\Presets\Scripts} in the @@ -160,21 +173,12 @@ The script has been tested to work on GIMP 2. You can download GIMP 2 from \l{http://www.gimp.org/downloads/}{GIMP Downloads}. - To use the export script on Microsoft Windows, you also need to install the - GIMP Python extension (Python, PyCairo, PyGobject, PyGTK). However, GIMP is - not officially supported on Windows, so we cannot guarantee that this will - work. - \list 1 - \li On Microsoft Windows, you must first add Python support to your GIMP - installation, as instructed in - \l {http://www.gimpusers.com/tutorials/install-python-for-gimp-2-6-windows} - {Tutorial: Installing Python for GIMP 2.6 (Windows)}. - - \li Download the export script, \e qmlexporter.py, from - \l{https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt-labs/gimp-qmlexporter.git/} - {code.qt.io}. + \li Clone the repository that contains the export script, + \e qmlexporter.py, from + \l{https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/admin/projects/qt-labs/gimp-qmlexporter} + {Qt Code Review}. \note Read the INSTALL.txt in the repository for latest information about the script. @@ -186,6 +190,13 @@ On Linux, run the following command: \c {chmod u+rx} + \li To generate QML files that you can edit in \QMLD, edit the import + statement in \e qmlexporter.py. For example: + + \code + f.write('import QtQuick 2.5\n') + \endcode + \li Restart GIMP to have the export command added to the \uicontrol File menu. \li Choose \uicontrol {File > Export to QML} to export the design to a QML |