Difference between revisions of "Development/Architecture"

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The following pages contain documentation about KDE's design and architecture in detail. They do not replace other documentation like API documentation, tutorials/howtos and standards, see the development portal for further information.

For a better understanding it might help to be familiar with Trolltech's™ excellent Qt 3.3 or Qt 4.3 documentation and their Developer Pages.

More information about a KDE installation itself is available in the dedicated section for system administrators.

KDE 4 Architecture Overview: An overview of the KDE 4 architecture, including discussions of common techniques, library classes, and general development issues. This is for KDE 4.0.

KDE 3 Architecture Overview (Original): An overview of the KDE 3 architecture, including discussions of common techniques, library classes, and general development issues. This is for KDE 3.0.

KDE 2 Architecture Overview: An overview of the KDE 2 architecture, similar to the above. This is for KDE 2.2.

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 The following pages contain documentation about KDE's design and architecture in detail. They do not replace other documentation like [http://api.kde.org API documentation], [[../Tutorials|tutorials/howtos]] and [[../Guidelines|standards]], see the [[Development|development portal]] for further information.
-For a better understanding it might help to be familiar with Trolltech's&trade; excellent [http://doc.trolltech.com/3.3/index.html Qt 3.3] or [http://doc.trolltech.com/4.2/index.html Qt 4.2] documentation and their [http://www.trolltech.com/developer/ Developer Pages].
+For a better understanding it might help to be familiar with Trolltech's&trade; excellent [http://doc.trolltech.com/3.3/index.html Qt 3.3] or [http://doc.trolltech.com/4.3/index.html Qt 4.3] documentation and their [http://www.trolltech.com/developer/ Developer Pages].
 More information about a KDE installation itself is available in the dedicated section for [[SysAdmin|system administrators]].