[Qgis-developer] Good news from Qt - more modules available to opensource

[Matthias Kuhn]

On 01/13/2016 10:54 PM, Nyall Dawson wrote:
> Here's some good news coming from the Qt camp -
> http://blog.qt.io/blog/2016/01/13/new-agreement-with-the-kde-free-qt-foundation/
> 
> What this means is that we'll now be able to take advantage of modules
> which were previously only available to commercial Qt customers.
> 
> For me, having access to Qt Charts is a big one. We could finally have
> a decent, good-looking, fully integrated charting library usable by
> composer, etc.
> 
> See eg http://doc.qt.io/QtCharts/qtcharts-barchart-example.html,
> http://doc.qt.io/QtCharts/qtcharts-areachart-example.html,
> http://doc.qt.io/QtCharts/qtcharts-percentbarchart-example.html,
> http://doc.qt.io/QtCharts/qtcharts-polarchart-example.html,
> http://doc.qt.io/QtCharts/qtcharts-scatterchart-example.html and
> http://doc.qt.io/QtCharts/qtcharts-temperaturerecords-example.html

This is great news, so we can finally say goodbye to QWT and -polar :)

> 
> Qt Data Visualisation also looks useful, eg
> http://doc.qt.io/QtDataVisualization/qtdatavisualization-bars-example.html,
> http://doc.qt.io/QtDataVisualization/qtdatavisualization-qmlsurface-example.html
> 
> Great stuff! (When we finally move to Qt5 only that is ;) )
> 
> Nyall
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