1 Qt provides features to enable applications to integrate with the user's

     2 preferred desktop environment.

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     4 Features such as system tray icons, access to the desktop widget, and

     5 support for desktop services can be used to improve the appearance of

     6 applications and take advantage of underlying desktop facilities.

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     9 The example launcher provided with Qt can be used to explore each of the

    10 examples in this directory.

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    12 Documentation for these examples can be found via the Tutorial and Examples

    13 link in the main Qt documentation.

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    16 Finding the Qt Examples and Demos launcher

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    19 On Windows:

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    21 The launcher can be accessed via the Windows Start menu. Select the menu

    22 entry entitled "Qt Examples and Demos" entry in the submenu containing

    23 the Qt tools.

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    25 On Mac OS X:

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    27 For the binary distribution, the qtdemo executable is installed in the

    28 /Developer/Applications/Qt directory. For the source distribution, it is

    29 installed alongside the other Qt tools on the path specified when Qt is

    30 configured.

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    32 On Unix/Linux:

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    34 The qtdemo executable is installed alongside the other Qt tools on the path

    35 specified when Qt is configured.

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    37 On all platforms:

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    39 The source code for the launcher can be found in the demos/qtdemo directory

    40 in the Qt package. This example is built at the same time as the Qt libraries,

    41 tools, examples, and demonstrations.