qt6windows7/README.md

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2023-12-06 21:39:10 +08:00
This is Qt 6.6.1 backport that runs on Windows 7 (what?). The repository contains patched source files from the qtbase module.
2023-12-05 03:09:24 +08:00
Approach is based on this [forum thread](https://forum.qt.io/topic/133002/qt-creator-6-0-1-and-qt-6-2-2-running-on-windows-7/60) but better: many improvements amongst important fallbacks to default Qt 6 behaviour when running on newer Windows.
2023-12-06 01:48:33 +08:00
You can use [our prebuild binaries](https://github.com/crystalidea/qt6windows7/releases) (we used Visual C++ 2019 with OpenSSL 1.1.1k statically linked, see [compile_win.pl](https://github.com/crystalidea/qt-build-tools/tree/master/6.6.1) script) or compile Qt yourself.
2023-12-05 03:09:24 +08:00
The only issue noticed is that scalled UI is somewhat too big for 125% scalling option set in Windows 7. Something should be tweaked with dpi settings probably.
Qt 6.6 designer running on Windows 7:
![image](https://github.com/crystalidea/qt6windows7/assets/2600624/4c5ad13f-db6e-4684-8184-9615e4e55461)