<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14px"><div>Michael,<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_27959"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_27960">Thank for the reply - I'm sure I will have more questions later :-)</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28001"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28002">Just working on installing the development environment. Last time I tried this there was no dedicated Linux version, so its nice to see that has improved :-)</div><div><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28003">Cheers!</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28004"><br></div><div>Paul.<br></div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_27954" class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28008" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28007" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28006" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28005" dir="ltr"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28009" size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Michael Fuchs <michfu@gmx.at><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> devel@lists.sailfishos.org <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 28 January 2016, 13:28<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [SailfishDevel] Beginning Sailfish programming?<br> </font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28010" class="y_msg_container"><br>You can do a lot of things with qml and you will learn it by just using <br clear="none">it. If you want to play with inputs, take a look at componentgallery in <br clear="none">examples.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">IMHO two concepts are important to understand the code more easily:<br clear="none">Signals: <a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28011" shape="rect" href="http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtqml-syntax-signals.html" target="_blank">http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtqml-syntax-signals.html</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">and the Model/View Concept: <br clear="none"><a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453986346891_28012" shape="rect" href="http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtquick-modelviewsdata-modelview.html" target="_blank">http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtquick-modelviewsdata-modelview.html</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">I started qml by rebuilding a Qt-widget-based app in qml.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div class="yqt1435452270" id="yqtfd15121"><br clear="none">Am 28.01.2016 um 14:12 schrieb Paul Duncan:<br clear="none">> Hi All,<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> I am a reasonably proficient C programmer, but I think what I need is<br clear="none">> some sort of "gentle introduction" into getting something onto the<br clear="none">> screen, getting input etc, on Sailfish. I have the Jolla phone, and also<br clear="none">> have had a Tablet on order for what is probably almost a year now.<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> So, where do I start? Do I need to get proficient in another language first?<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Thanks!<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Paul.</div><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> _______________________________________________<br clear="none">> SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list<br clear="none">> To unsubscribe, please send a mail to <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:devel-unsubscribe@lists.sailfishos.org" href="mailto:devel-unsubscribe@lists.sailfishos.org">devel-unsubscribe@lists.sailfishos.org</a><br clear="none">><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list<br clear="none">To unsubscribe, please send a mail to <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:devel-unsubscribe@lists.sailfishos.org" href="mailto:devel-unsubscribe@lists.sailfishos.org">devel-unsubscribe@lists.sailfishos.org</a><div class="yqt1435452270" id="yqtfd20017"><br clear="none"></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>