[vlc-devel] [RFC 00/82] Update Qt to use the new player/playlist API and use QML engine

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Fri Feb 1 14:26:05 CET 2019


Hello,

On Fri, 1 Feb 2019, at 14:09, Martin Storsjö wrote:
> General question about this: Will the old Qt Widgets based UI be kept 
> alive meanwhile, or is it a complete switch? QML/QtDeclarative requires 

Complete switch. To much work otherwise.

> QtOpenGL, and this isn't available on Windows on ARM, unless you build Qt 
> with ANGLE (which isn't trivial to cross compile). I've been talking to 
> Hugo about this earlier. As desktop OpenGL drivers are what they are, it 
> might also be safer to use ANGLE even for x86 platforms where OpenGL 
> otherwise normally is available.

ANGLE is the way, yes.

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