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Tutorials are the fastest way of finding out what KDE will do for you, and how to do it. Here is a list of currently available tutorials for KDE3 development. | Tutorials are the fastest way of finding out what KDE will do for you, and how to do it. Here is a list of currently available tutorials for KDE3 development. | ||
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== Getting Started == | == Getting Started == | ||
;[[Qt Designer and KDevelop 3.0 for Beginners]] ([http://women.kde.org/articles/tutorials/kdevelop3/index.html Original Link]) | ;[[/Qt Designer and KDevelop 3.0 for Beginners|Qt Designer and KDevelop 3.0 for Beginners]] ([http://women.kde.org/articles/tutorials/kdevelop3/index.html Original Link]) | ||
''is the toolkit used by the KDE project for developing graphical applications. Currently, translations are available through the original link | :''Qt is the toolkit used by the KDE project for developing graphical applications. Currently, translations are available through the original link. This paper, written by Anne-Marie Mahfouf, shows a beginner how to create a simple application using Qt Designer 3 and KDevelop 3. This tutorial is based on an application written by Jono Bacon and has been reviewed by Daniel Molkentin (for the KDevelop 2 version) and Thomas Nagy. Translations to German, Russian, French, Italian, and Romanian available at the [http://women.kde.org/articles/tutorials/kdevelop3/index.html original site]. Brought to you by [http://women.kde.org KDE-Women].'' | ||
;[http://devel-home.kde.org/~larrosa/tutorial/index.html KDE 3.0 Tutorial] | ;[http://devel-home.kde.org/~larrosa/tutorial/index.html KDE 3.0 Tutorial] | ||
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;[[../Programming Tutorial KDE 3|Programming Tutorial for KDE 3]] | ;[[../Programming Tutorial KDE 3|Programming Tutorial for KDE 3]] | ||
;[[/Makefile.am|Makefile.am HOWTO]] | |||
:''Make the KDE 3 build system work for you. This HOWTO shows you how to do most anything you would need to do to get your application to compile and install'' | |||
== Components and Plugins == | == Components and Plugins == | ||
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:''Tutorial on IBM DeveloperWorks, by [mailto:[email protected] David Faure] shows developers how to create KParts components, under KDE 2 and KDE 3.'' | :''Tutorial on IBM DeveloperWorks, by [mailto:[email protected] David Faure] shows developers how to create KParts components, under KDE 2 and KDE 3.'' | ||
;[http://developer.kde.org/documentation/tutorials/developing-a-plugin-structure/index.html Developing a Plugin Structure for a KDE | ;[http://developer.kde.org/documentation/tutorials/developing-a-plugin-structure/index.html Developing a Plugin Structure for a KDE Application] | ||
:''This tutorial will take you through all the steps needed to write a plugin structure, plus plugins for your KDE application.'' | :''This tutorial will take you through all the steps needed to write a plugin structure, plus plugins for your KDE application.'' | ||
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:''Tutorial by KDE developer [mailto:[email protected] Kurt Granroth] showing how to convert an existing KDE application into a component suitable for embedding in [http://www.konqueror.org Konqueror].'' | :''Tutorial by KDE developer [mailto:[email protected] Kurt Granroth] showing how to convert an existing KDE application into a component suitable for embedding in [http://www.konqueror.org Konqueror].'' | ||
; [[/How_to_write_Kontact_plugins|How to write Kontact plugins]] | |||
:''Kontact plugins'' | |||
;[http:// | ; [http://developer.kde.org/documentation/other/kcm_howto.html KConfig Module HOWTO] | ||
:'' | :''A small tutorial about writing a module for the KDE Control Center.'' | ||
;[ | ; [[/KDockWidget|Using the KDE dock widget]] | ||
:'' | :''Tutorial for creating widgets that dock to other widgets. '' | ||
; [[Development/Tutorials/Introduction to Get Hot New Stuff|Introduction to Get Hot New Stuff]] | |||
:''An introduction to the developer-friendly network update system that allows KDE applications to fetch new application data at runtime in a user friendly manner.'' | |||
== Components and Plugins == | == Components and Plugins == | ||
=== KWin === | === KWin === | ||
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== Scripting and Application Automation == | == Scripting and Application Automation == | ||
;[ | === Konqueror === | ||
:''This tutorial shows you how to create | ; [[Development/Tutorials/KDE3/Creating Konqueror Service Menus|Creating Konqueror Service Menus]] | ||
:''This tutorial shows you how to create mimetype-specific actions in Konqueror's context menu (aka "servicemenus").'' | |||
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Tutorials are the fastest way of finding out what KDE will do for you, and how to do it. Here is a list of currently available tutorials for KDE3 development.
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If you are working with a newer version of KDE, such as KDE4, these tutorials are probably of limited use to you. For tutorials covering current KDE development topics, visit the main tutorials page
Getting Started
- Qt Designer and KDevelop 3.0 for Beginners (Original Link)
- Qt is the toolkit used by the KDE project for developing graphical applications. Currently, translations are available through the original link. This paper, written by Anne-Marie Mahfouf, shows a beginner how to create a simple application using Qt Designer 3 and KDevelop 3. This tutorial is based on an application written by Jono Bacon and has been reviewed by Daniel Molkentin (for the KDevelop 2 version) and Thomas Nagy. Translations to German, Russian, French, Italian, and Romanian available at the original site. Brought to you by KDE-Women.
- KDE 3.0 Tutorial
- An excellent tutorial by KDE developer Antonio Larrosa Jiménez leading you from nothing to a fairly full featured web browser. Highly recommended for KDE 3.0 developers.
- Makefile.am HOWTO
- Make the KDE 3 build system work for you. This HOWTO shows you how to do most anything you would need to do to get your application to compile and install
Components and Plugins
- KDE User Interface Tutorial (XML GUI)
- Tutorial by KDE developer Kurt Granroth showing how to convert an existing KDE application to use the new XML based user interface builder.
- Creating KParts Component
- Tutorial on IBM DeveloperWorks, by David Faure shows developers how to create KParts components, under KDE 2 and KDE 3.
- Developing a Plugin Structure for a KDE Application
- This tutorial will take you through all the steps needed to write a plugin structure, plus plugins for your KDE application.
- Providing file meta-data support with KFile plugins
- Tutorial by Brad Hards that describes how to write a meta-data plugin for your favourite file format. It is presented as an example based tutorial.
- Embedded Components Tutorial
- Tutorial by KDE developer Kurt Granroth showing how to convert an existing KDE application into a component suitable for embedding in Konqueror.
- How to write Kontact plugins
- Kontact plugins
- KConfig Module HOWTO
- A small tutorial about writing a module for the KDE Control Center.
- Using the KDE dock widget
- Tutorial for creating widgets that dock to other widgets.
- Introduction to Get Hot New Stuff
- An introduction to the developer-friendly network update system that allows KDE applications to fetch new application data at runtime in a user friendly manner.
Components and Plugins
KWin
- KWin decoration styles
- Tutorial on creating decoration plugins for the KWin window manager (KDE 3.2 and later).
Scripting and Application Automation
Konqueror
- Creating Konqueror Service Menus
- This tutorial shows you how to create mimetype-specific actions in Konqueror's context menu (aka "servicemenus").