Doc: remove information about Necessitas SDK

Support for Necessitas is removed from master.

Change-Id: I06682c2673e933777a14f016aed2e7dcfd2fea67
Reviewed-by: Eskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt <eskil.abrahamsen-blomfeldt@digia.com>
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Leena Miettinen
2014-04-16 17:05:35 +02:00
parent 72ac098a86
commit a9e4d6bf65
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\endlist
The default option depends on whether you are developing with Qt 4 or Qt 5.
The Necessitas SDK does not support bundling Qt libraries with applications,
so you must use Ministro when developing with Qt 4. To specify the
deployment method, select \gui Projects > \gui Run >
\gui {Deploy configurations} > \gui Details
To specify the deployment method, select \gui Projects > \gui Run >
\gui {Deploy configurations} > \gui Details.
\section1 Creating Distributable APK Packages
To copy Qt libraries and files to the project directory and to bundle them
as part of the APK, select the \gui {Bundle Qt libraries in APK} option.
This is the default option when developing with Qt 5. It is not supported
when developing with Qt 4.
\section1 Using Ministro to Install Qt Libraries
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To use Ministro to install the Qt libraries, select the
\gui {Use Ministro service to install Qt} option.
This is the default option when developing with Qt 4.
\section1 Deploying Qt Libraries for Debugging
To test your application on a device that is physically connected to the
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\gui {Clean Temporary Libraries Directory on Device}. The next time you
deploy the application, Qt libraries are copied to the device again.
\section1 Packaging Qt 4 Applications
\section1 Packaging Applications
When you select a \gui {Qt for Android Kit} that specifies Qt 4 for a
project, \QC creates and maintains a set of files that are required to make
your application run on Android devices.
\QC adds the following files to your project:
Because bundling applications as APK packages is not
trivial, Qt 5 provides a deployment tool called \c androiddeployqt.
When you deploy an application using a \gui {Qt for Android Kit}, \QC uses
the \c androiddeployqt tool to create the necessary files and to bundle them
into an APK:
\list
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\endlist
\QC adds the files to the project to a subdirectory called \c android. The
contents of the \c android folder are used to create a distributable
application package.
To view the packages that \QC created, select the
\gui {Open package location after is complete} check box.
To specify information for the Android manifest file, open it in \QC. For
more information, see \l{Editing Manifest Files}.
\section2 Specifying Settings for Qt 4 Packages
\include creator-projects-settings-run-android.qdocinc
\section1 Packaging Qt 5 Applications
Because bundling applications as APK packages is not
trivial, Qt 5 provides a deployment tool called \c androiddeployqt.
When you deploy an application using a \gui {Qt for Android Kit}, \QC uses
the \c androiddeployqt tool to create the necessary files and to bundle them
into an APK.
To view the packages that the \c androiddeployqt tool created, select the
\gui {Open package location after build} check box.
@@ -156,7 +127,7 @@
For more information about the \c androiddeployqt tool, see
\l{Deploying an Application on Android}.
\section2 Specifying Settings for Qt 5 Packages
\section2 Specifying Settings for Packages
You can specify settings for the \c androiddeployqt tool in \QC and in the
project .pro file. To specify settings in \QC, select
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\section1 Editing Manifest Files
When you develop with Qt 4, \QC creates the Android manifest file for you,
and you can open it for editing in the Android Manifest Editor.
When you develop with Qt 5, you can use the qmake variables to specify all
You can use the qmake variables to specify all
the settings you need for the \c androiddeployqt tool and you do not need an
Android manifest file until you want to publish the package in an
application store. To specify additional settings for APK packages, you can
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field, specify the version number that is shown to users.
In the \gui {Minimum required SDK} field, select the minimum API level
required to run the application. The minimum API level is android-4 for
Necessitas and android-9 for Qt 5. \QC does not allow you to select an API
required to run the application. The minimum supported API level is
android-9. \QC does not allow you to select an API
level that the Qt version specified for the kit does not support.
\note The android-4 API level does not support multitouch. If your
application needs multitouch, select a higher API level.
In the \gui {Target SDK} field, select the targeted API level of the
application. This affects the activation of some compatibility features in
the OS. The value used by the \c androiddeployqt tool by default is 14, which