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diff --git a/doc/readme-qt.md b/doc/readme-qt.md index cbaaf645af..5aa849af10 100644 --- a/doc/readme-qt.md +++ b/doc/readme-qt.md @@ -31,14 +31,8 @@ For Qt 5 you need the following, otherwise you get an error with lrelease when r apt-get install qt5-qmake libqt5gui5 libqt5core5 libqt5dbus5 qttools5-dev-tools -then execute the following: - - qmake - make - -Alternatively, install [Qt Creator](http://qt-project.org/downloads/) and open the `bitcoin-qt.pro` file. -An executable named `bitcoin-qt` will be built. - +Once these are installed, they will be found by configure and bitcoin-qt will be +built by default. ### Mac OS X @@ -55,52 +49,31 @@ An executable named `bitcoin-qt` will be built. brew update brew install boost miniupnpc openssl berkeley-db4 protobuf -- If using HomeBrew, edit `bitcoin-qt.pro` to account for library location differences. There's a diff in `contrib/homebrew/bitcoin-qt-pro.patch` that shows what you need to change, or you can just patch by doing - - patch -p1 < contrib/homebrew/bitcoin.qt.pro.patch - -- Open the bitcoin-qt.pro file in Qt Creator and build as normal (cmd+B) - - Build Configuration Options --------------------- ### UPnP port forwarding -To use UPnP for port forwarding behind a NAT router (recommended, as more connections overall allow for a faster and more stable bitcoin experience), pass the following argument to qmake: - +UPnP support is compiled in when possible and turned off by default. See the +configure options for upnp behavior desired: - - qmake "USE_UPNP=1" - -(in **Qt Creator**, you can find the setting for additional qmake arguments under "Projects" -> "Build Settings" -> "Build Steps", then click "Details" next to **qmake**) - -This requires miniupnpc for UPnP port mapping. It can be downloaded from [here]( -http://miniupnp.tuxfamily.org/files/). UPnP support is not compiled in by default. - -Set USE_UPNP to a different value to control this: - - - USE_UPNP=- no UPnP support, miniupnpc not required; - USE_UPNP=0 (the default) built with UPnP, support turned off by default at runtime; - USE_UPNP=1 build with UPnP support turned on by default at runtime. + --with-miniupnpc No UPnP support miniupnp not required + --disable-upnp-default (the default) UPnP support turned off by default at runtime + --enable-upnp-default UPnP support turned on by default at runtime ### Notification support for recent (k)ubuntu versions -To see desktop notifications on (k)ubuntu versions starting from 10.04, enable usage of the -FreeDesktop notification interface through DBUS using the following qmake option: - - +DBUS support is enabled by default if dependencies are met. - qmake "USE_DBUS=1" +See the --with-qtdbus configure option. ### Generation of QR codes -[libqrencode](http://fukuchi.org/works/qrencode/) may be used to generate QRCode images for payment requests. Pass the USE_QRCODE flag to qmake to control this: +[libqrencode](http://fukuchi.org/works/qrencode/) may be used to generate QRCode images for payment requests. +QR code support is enabled by default if dependencies are met. - USE_QRCODE=0 (the default) No QRCode support - libarcode not required - USE_QRCODE=1 QRCode support enabled +See the --with-qrencode configure option. Warnings --------------------- |