{"id":243,"date":"2016-01-23T15:04:58","date_gmt":"2016-01-23T20:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eastfist.com\/qt_tutorials\/?p=243"},"modified":"2020-06-30T07:12:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T13:12:29","slug":"qt-4-8-7-prerequisites-for-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastfist.com\/qt_tutorials\/qt-4-8-7-prerequisites-for-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Qt 4.8.7 Prerequisites for Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Qt 4.8.7 differs greatly from Qt 4.8.5 in that they&#8217;ve wanted to provide more access to Windows 7 and later API. This makes the versions&#8217; dependencies incompatible when you distribute your apps. So pay attention.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\ntable, th, tr, td {<br \/>\nborder:1px dotted gray;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n<\/style>\n<p>Downloads (For Distribution\/Standalone Runtime):<\/p>\n<p>Required<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">48 KB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>libstdc++-6.dll<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">409 KB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>libwinpthread-1.dll<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">25 KB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>QtCore4.dll<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">1.1 MB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>QtGui4.dll<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">4.1 MB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>And for image format support:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\/imageformats\/<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">2.3 MB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>And for Phonon to work:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>phonon4.dll<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">121 KB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>QtXml4.dll<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">143 KB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>QtDBus4.dll<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">182 KB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\/phonon_backend\/<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">1.5 MB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\/codecs\/<\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:10:36+00:00\">1.4 MB (UPX compressed)<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:12:21+00:00\">qt487_dependencies_upx.zip &#8211; contains all minimum dependencies to run my Qt 4.8.7 apps<\/del><\/td>\n<td><del datetime=\"2020-06-30T13:12:21+00:00\">NOTE: Not available yet, I&#8217;ll update this when I have working demo<\/del><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Downloads (For Developing):<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Qt 4.8.7 SDK<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/download.qt.io\/official_releases\/qt\/4.8\/4.8.7\/qt-opensource-windows-x86-mingw482-4.8.7.exe\">qt-opensource-windows-x86-mingw482-4.8.7.exe<\/a> (337MB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>minGW 64 + GCC 4.8.2 compiler<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/mingw-w64\/files\/Toolchains%20targetting%20Win32\/Personal%20Builds\/mingw-builds\/4.8.2\/threads-posix\/dwarf\/i686-4.8.2-release-posix-dwarf-rt_v3-rev3.7z\/download\">i686-4.8.2-release-posix-dwarf-rt_v3-rev3.7z<\/a> (46MB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>QtCreator 2.8.0<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/download.qt.io\/official_releases\/qtcreator\/2.8\/2.8.0\/qt-creator-windows-opensource-2.8.0.exe\">qt-creator-windows-opensource-2.8.0.exe<\/a> (52MB) Note: there is newer version 2.8.1 but I don&#8217;t need it, so I cannot guarantee ver 2.8.1 will work or is compatible myself<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT:<\/strong> If you can&#8217;t get Qt 4.8.7 to work for Windows, <a href=\"http:\/\/eastfist.com\/qt_tutorials\/upgrading-to-qt-4-8-7-from-qt-4-8-5\/\">follow these instructions<\/a> if you are upgrading from previous version, ie 4.8.5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qt 4.8.7 differs greatly from Qt 4.8.5 in that they&#8217;ve wanted to provide more access to Windows 7 and later API. 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