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The &GNU; compiler collection &gcc; can -be configured and compiled as a cross compiler if you compile it yourself. -Consult the <ulink url="info://gcc/Cross-Compiler">GCC info pages</ulink> for -more information. Some &Linux; distributions also provide binary packages. -</para> - -<para> -An <application>automake</application> based package can easily be -cross-compiled by specifying the <option>--host</option> option to the -configure script and setting the <envar>CC</envar> and <envar>CXX</envar> -environment variables to the respective cross compiler binaries. Often you -want to switch between a the cross-compiled version of your application and -one compiled for your development system. For this, it is advantageous to -use &tdevelop; capability of creating multiple build configurations, as -explained in <xref linkend="buildconfigurations"/>. Once you have created a -new build configuration for cross-compiling in the -<menuchoice><guimenu>Project</guimenu><guimenuitem>Project -Options...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> dialog, add the option -</para> - -<screen><option>--host=</option><replaceable>platform</replaceable></screen> - -<para> -to the configure options. The <replaceable>platform</replaceable> name -is a tuple of the form -</para> - -<programlisting>cpu-vendor-os</programlisting> -<para>or</para> -<programlisting>cpu-vendor-kernel-os</programlisting> - -<para> -For many combinations, you can use a short form, for instance -<wordasword>i386-linux</wordasword> or <wordasword>arm-elf</wordasword>. -</para> - -</sect1> <!-- crosscompiling --> - -<!-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --> - -<sect1 id="qtembedded"> -<title>Qt/Embedded</title> -<indexterm zone="qtembedded"><primary>embedded</primary><secondary>Qt</secondary></indexterm> -<indexterm zone="qtembedded"><primary>Qt/Embedded</primary></indexterm> -<indexterm zone="qtembedded"><primary>Qtopia</primary></indexterm> -<indexterm zone="qtembedded"><primary>framebuffer</primary></indexterm> - -<para> -&qte; is a version of the &Qt; library that does not use the X window -system, but draws directly to the framebuffer on &Linux; systems. It is -therefore interesting for embedded systems which have tight restrictions -on the memory usage of the whole system. Its &API; is fully compatible with -the one of the X11 version. -</para> - -<para> -Developing an application for &qte; with &tdevelop; is not very different -from developing a program for the X11 version of &Qt;. In fact, you can use the -same codebase for both versions. If you use the autoproject project -management, you switch to the embedded version by passing the argument -<option>--enable-embedded</option> to the configure script. You can set -this in the <menuchoice><guimenu>Project</guimenu> -<guimenuitem>Project Options...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> dialog under -<guilabel>Configure Options</guilabel>. With the option -<option>--with-qt-dir=DIR</option> you set the directory in which &qte; -is installed. -</para> - -<para> -After configuring and compiling your application with these options, it will -link with the <filename>libqpe.so</filename> library. This version of your -application will not normally run when you use X11. In order to test it, -run it under the control of the program <application>qvfb</application> -(&Qt; Virtual Frame Buffer). This is done by starting -<application>qvfb</application> and then starting your application with -</para> - -<screen><command>app <option>-qws</option> <option>-display QVFb:0</option></command></screen> - -<para> -Naturally, when you have a working version of your application, you -will want to use it on the target processor. For this, it will probably -be convenient to create multiple build configurations, as explained above, -so that you can quickly switch between the version running on your development -system and the version running on the target system. -</para> - -<para> -Applications for &qte; normally run as single applications on the -device they are designed for. Trolltech also supports Qtopia, which is a -collection of applications for PIM, web browsing and various other areas that -work together in a consistent manner. It is the standard environment for -instance on the Sharp Zaurus. You can write applications that integrate into -this environment by using the Qtopia SDK. This implies making your application -class a subclass of <classname>QPEApplication</classname> and linking to the -library <filename>libqpe.so</filename>. If you develop your application with -the autoproject project management, you have to add -<option>--enable-qtopia</option> to the configure options. -</para> - -</sect1> <!-- qtembedded --> - -</chapter> <!-- adv-build-management --> |
