Marble Widget Qt

Let s prove that with a tiny hello world like example.

Marble widget qt. The marble widget plugin for qt designer compiling the marblewidget plugin. Marble desktop mobile applications build marble desktop mobile applications. Below you find some examples that demonstrate a basic integration of a map widget provided by marble into custom c and qml applications. The marble widget shows the earth as a sphere but does not require hardware acceleration.

Qt designer plugins marble widget support in qt designer. A minimal set of geographical data is included so it can be used without an internet connection. Marble is a generic geographical map widget and framework for kde applications. I followed the instructions on the marble site to clone build and install from source with i believe the appropriate qt flags.

But this is probably not necessary. The marble library is written in c and provides bindings for qt quick qml. Using the marble library in your project requires only c qt and adherence to the lgpl 2 1. A widget class that displays a view of the earth.

Qt beginners might want to have a look at the qt widgets tutorial to learn more about the details of the code. At its heart a software library powers the marble applications also integrated in a wide variety of other projects like digikam or the kde workspaces. The mouse and keyboard control is done through a marblewidgetinputhandler. Toggle with build marble apps yes no the following required packages have been found.

This widget displays a view of the earth or any other globe depending on which dataset is used. First you need to locate qt designer plugins directory. Globe and map widget. The marble widget is also offered as a qt designer plugin.

The marblenavigator or the mouse. Maintainers torsten rahn dennis nienhüser supported platforms android linux macos windows community irc. Qt 5 5 is installed in my user directory using qt s network installer on a system running osx 10 9 5. The api of the marble library allows for a very easy integration of a map widget into your application.

Marble framework a library for maps virtual globes and world atlases. The user can navigate the globe using either a control widget e g. That seemed to go without issue.