[SailfishDevel] Path to main qml in resource file - not found whatever I try

[tw_bolek]

Thank you!!! Yes, QUrl("qrc:/myapp/main.qml") does the job!!


Now, *PLEASE*, one more help request: 

what is the best way to EXCLUDE the qml folder from being added to the rpm file?


Thank you,
B.



> I don't think you should use SailfishApp::pathTo since it points 
>to a file in data directory (see sailfishapp.h for some documentation). 
>Can you get on with using QUrl("qrc:/main.qml") ? 





> On Wednesday 23 of April 2014 09:23:29 tw_bolek wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > I've put all my qml files into a resource file and I did NOT include the qml folder in the rpm.
> > 
> > PROBLEM: what path should I use in the main.cpp file to point to the main qml file in the resource?
> > 
> > SailfishApp::pathTo("qml/main.qml") returns /usr/share/myapp/qml/main.qml  - not found
> > 
> > SailfishApp::pathTo("qrc:/qml/main.qml") returns /usr/share/myapp/qrc/qml/main.qml  - not found
> > 
> > SailfishApp::pathTo("qrc:///qml/main.qml") returns /usr/share/myapp/qrc:/qml/main.qml  - not found
> > 
> > and so on.
> > 
> > 
> > So it stubbornly tries to locate it in the (missing) qml folder, not in the resource.
> > 
> > I'm out of ideas.
> > 
> > RESOURCES += \
> >     myapp.qrc
> > 
> > is included in the .pro file  and all files are in it.
> > 
> > 
> > Am I missing something else?
> > 
> > Please help!
> > 
> > Bolek
> > 
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> I don't think you should use SailfishApp::pathTo since it points to a file in data directory (see sailfishapp.h for some documentation). 
> Can you get on with using QUrl("qrc:/main.qml") ? 
> 
> B
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