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{{InfoBoxTop}}{{AppliesToAxel}}{{AppliesToAxelEsatta}}{{AppliesToAxelLite}}{{Applies To Yocto}}{{InfoBoxBottom}}{{WarningMessage|text=This application note was validated against specific versions of the kit only. It may not work with other versions. Supported versions are listed in the ''History'' section.}}=History= {| class="wikitable" border="1"!Version!Date!XELK version!Notes|-|1.0.0|March 2018|[[Axel_Embedded_Linux_Kit_(XELK)#XELK_software_components|XELK 3.0.0]]|First release|-|1.0.0|August 2019|[[Axel_Embedded_Linux_Kit_(XELK)#XELK_software_components|XELK 4.0.0]]|Updated XELK version|} = Introduction = This application note details QT Creator setup and configuration in [[Axel_Embedded_Linux_Kit_(XELK)|XELK]] [[Managed Virtual Machine (MVM)|MVM]] = Setting up Qt Creator to build for XELK ={{ImportantMessage|text=Note: The version of Qt Creator may differ from images below. The version provided from XELK 4.0.0 release is 4.5.2}}== Installing Qt Creator Installation == To add this new install Qt Creator inside your toolchain to QTCreator, launch a terminal emulator and run it 

An installation wizard will appear. Clik '''Next''' to proced with the installation. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 01.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]] Select '''Skip'''. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 02.png|400px|border|center]] Select '''Next'''. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 03.png|400px|border|center]] Select the install directory or click '''Next'''. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 04.png|400px|border|center]] Select '''Next'''. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 05.png|400px|border|center]] Click '''Next''' again. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 06.png|400px|border|center]] And then click '''Install''' and complete the installation. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 07.png|400px|border|center]] Then '''Finish''' to exit the setup wizard.

Clik Next to proced the installation[[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 08.png|400px|border|center]]<!--== Automatic configuration ==

[[FileNow it is necessary to add the definition of your board before developing and compiling your applications. In order to add the device information automatically, DAVE provides a simple setup script. <!--  User just need to run the following commands inside your terminal emulator:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 02.png|200px|left|alt text]]

 Open a new terminal and source the enviroment environment variables with the command. 

dvdk@vagrant-ubuntu-trusty-64:~$ ./source env.sh

 In the same terminal digit type the following command if (we assume you didendidn't change the default installation directory) 

dvdk@vagrant-ubuntu-trusty-64:~$ ./qtcreator-4.35.02/bin/qtcreator

If the installation process went ok you should see inside the Tools->Options menu a Kits named XELK[[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 09.png|200px|left{{ImportantMessage|alt text]]=It is important to repeat the previous two step every time you start QTCreator}}Select the Kits tab and make sure that your configurations mateches the one displayed [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 10.png|200px|left|alt text]]Now click on <code>New Project</code>Close the tab and create a new project[[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 11.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]] Select Application Qt Widgets Application and click '''Choose...''' [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 12.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]] Now call the name Project ''Test '' and pres press '''Next'''. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 13.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]] Select the ''XELK Kit '' and click '''Next'''. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 14.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]] Choose the ''class '' name for your application. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 15.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]] Click finish and '''Finish''' to conclude the setup. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 16.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]]Now you will To add a clickable button to your application. In order to do this, select from the <code>Edit </code> window and select <code>Test->Forms->mainwindow.ui</code> [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 17.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]]To add a Push Button click Click on Push Button in the Buttons tab and drag it to the main widown window view. In order to edit the text displayed by the label, dubble double click it and write ''"Hello World!"''. [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 18.png|200px400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]] After that, you need to insert the following two line inside the ''Test.pro '' file <propre>

</propre> Where <code>/temp/Test </code> is the path in which your application will be dowloaded downloaded inside the device . [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 19.png|200px400px|border|center]] The last step before running the application inside the device is to configure Qt backend into application command line arguments: open the <code>Project</code> window and select the <code>Run</code> configuration, then type <code>-platform eglfs</code> into <code>Arguments</code> [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 20.png|400px|border|center]] After these changes you are ready to debug your application inside your board with the <code>Run/Debug</code> command [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 35.png|30px]] [[File:QtCreator XELK 3 0 0 21.png|400px|leftborder|alt textcenter]]