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Here is a list of currently available tutorials for developing KDE Applications or KDE Plasma, or using KDE Frameworks to develop a 3rd-party application.‎

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== Basics of how to develop with KDE Frameworks ==‎

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Are you interested in writing applications with KDE Frameworks? This tutorial series is aimed at those completely new to it.‎

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Setting Up‎

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Before you start writing and building KDE software, you'll need to prepare your tools first.‎

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Hello World‎

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An introduction to the very basics of KDE Frameworks programming‎

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Creating the Main Window‎

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This tutorial shows you the magic of an application's most important thing: The main window.‎

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Using Actions‎

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How to add actions to the menus and toolbars. Based on the MainWindow tutorial.‎

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Saving and Loading‎

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Introduces the KIO library while adding loading and saving support to our application.‎

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Command line arguments‎

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Adds the ability to specify which file to open from the command line to our text editor.‎

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Common Programming Mistakes‎

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Various common mistakes made while developing Qt and KDE applications and how to avoid them.‎

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Session Management‎

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Make your application aware of X sessions‎

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Icons‎

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Deliver your application with icons that are automatically installed to the right places. Based on the [[Development/Tutorials/Using_KActions|Kaction Tutorial]].‎

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Desktop File‎

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Let your application show up in the K menu and in application menus. Based on the Icons Tutorial.‎

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== Managing Configuration Data With KConfig ==‎

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Introduction To KConfig‎

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An overview of the KConfig classes and how to use them in your application code‎

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Using KConfig XT‎

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Tutorial on how to efficiently use the KConfig XT framework.‎

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Updating KConfig Files‎

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Tutorial on how to write an update script to keep changes in your application's config file format in sync with the user's already existing config file‎

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== Services : Applications and Plugins ==‎

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Introduction to the Services Framework‎

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An overview of the services framework in KDE and what it provides the application developer. Covers the system configuration cache (SyCoCa), the source data files and what the indexed information can be used for.‎

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Finding Services Using Trader Queries‎

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How to find services, such as plugins or mimetypes, that are indexed in the SyCoCa using Trader Query Syntax‎

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Creating and Loading Plugins Using KService‎

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Learn how to define custom plugin types, find installed plugins (including 3rd party plugins) and load them in an easy and portable fashion using KService.‎

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== Localization ==‎

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See also [[Special:myLanguage/Localization|Localization portal]].‎

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Introduction To Unicode‎

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An introduction to what Unicode is as well as how to handle Unicode data in KDE applications.‎

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Writing Applications With Localization In Mind‎

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This tutorial covers what localization is, why it's important and how to ensure your application is ready to be localized. A must read for all application developers.‎

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Avoiding Common Localization Pitfalls‎

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There are several common mistakes that prevent applications from being properly localized. Find out what they are and how to easily avoid them in this tutorial.‎

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Building KDE's Localization Module‎

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Building and installing language support from KDE's localization (l10n) module is a good idea for those working on applications in the main KDE repository. Doing so will allow you to test your application in another language and spot problem areas. Learn how to do just that in this tutorial.‎

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Incorporating i18n Into the Build System‎

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Once your application is ready to be localized, the next step is to ensure that translation files are built automatically and kept up to date. This tutorial covers the necessary CMakeFiles.txt additions as well the process of distributing the resulting message catalogs with your application.‎

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Common i18n Challenges and Solutions‎

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This tutorial covers challenges that you may eventually run into such as translating handbooks and other data that exists outside of the source code, merging and handling obsolete .po files, dealing with freezes, coding in languages other than English and creating independent releases of or moving applications between KDE modules.‎

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Semantic Markup of Messages‎

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To ensure consistent presentation and more meaningful representations of messages in applications, semantic markup can be applied to messages marked for translation using the KUIT system. This tutorial describes how this system works.‎

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Automated i18n Code Checking‎

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The Krazy code checker scans KDE's code and reports common i18n mistakes. ; [[Special:myLanguage/Development/Tutorials/Localization/Language_Change|Dealing with Language Changes]] :This tutorial covers dealing with changing languages: How to add the function to change the language and then dynamically update the user interface when language has been changed. ; [[Special:myLanguage/Development/Tutorials/Localization/Message_Appearance|Understanding How Messages Appear to Translators]] :An introduction to what context information is extracted (and what isn't) from source code for translators to see.‎

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== Application Automation and Scripting ==‎

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=== D-Bus ===‎

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Introduction to D-Bus‎

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A straight-forward introduction to the core concepts in D-Bus from an application developer's perspective, this tutorial covers what D-Bus is and how it can be used by applications.‎

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Accessing D-Bus Interfaces‎

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A step-by-step guide to calling D-Bus methods and connecting to D-Bus signals using QtDBus.‎

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Intermediate D-Bus‎

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Tips to make use of QtDBus when faced with problematic real-world interfaces.‎

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Creating D-Bus Interfaces‎

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Learn how to expose functionality in your application by creating and using custom D-Bus interfaces. Covers generating the XML descriptions, instantiating interfaces at run time and setting up the build system with CMake.‎

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Using Custom Types with D-Bus‎

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Learn how to use your own types in classes exported on D-Bus. Covers marshaling and unmarshaling of objects, the integration of custom types into XML descriptions and registering the custom types with the Qt Meta Object system.‎

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D-Bus Autostart Services‎

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Turn your application into a D-Bus autostart service with this tutorial. This D-Bus feature, also known as "D-Bus service activation", will ensure that even when your application isn't running that D-Bus calls made to it will work by relying on the D-Bus daemon itself to start your app if and when needed.‎

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=== Dolphin ===‎

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Creating Dolphin Service Menus‎

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This tutorial shows you how to create mimetype-specific actions in Dolphine's context menu (aka "servicemenus").‎

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Introduction to Kross‎

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An introduction to the Kross Scripting Framework.‎

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Hello World‎

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A first application with working kross code.‎

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Calling Functions in Kross‎

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Simple demonstration of calling scripting functions‎

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Connecting Signals and Slots in Kross‎

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Simple demonstration of connecting object signals with script slots‎

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Scripts as Plugins with Kross‎

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This tutorial provides a step-by-step introduction how to integrate scripts as plugins into a KDE application.‎

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Placing script actions in your application menus‎

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Simple demonstration on how to extend you application menus to execute script files.‎

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How to use an ActionCollection‎

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A small Tutorial on How to use Kross::ActionCollections.‎

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=== System Activity ===‎

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Writing script actions for the process's context menu‎

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This tutorial shows how to add a context menu action to show custom information about a process.‎

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=== KWin ===‎

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|KWin Scripting Tutorial‎

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This tutorial shows how to write a useful script for KWin.‎

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; [[Development/Tutorials/KWin/WindowSwitcher|QML Window Switcher Layouts]] : This tutorial documents the new QML layouts for the KWin Window Switcher‎

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== Plugins and KParts ==‎

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Using KParts‎

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A kPart is a plugin that you can just load into your application. For example, it is easy to integrate an editor (the katePart) or a console (the konsolePart) into your application's window.‎

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Writing kontact plugins‎

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Kontact plugins are KParts. This tutorial describes how you can write one.‎

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Writing Qt Designer Plugins‎

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