New Features in Qt 5.13

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Note that this list should be considered as work in progress until the first Beta release.

New Features (within existing modules)

  • Qt Core
    • Clang: New configure switch -coverage which is useful for fuzzing
  • Qt GUI
    • Add QImage::convertTo new API (convert a image in place)
    • QPainterPath: support clear, reserve and capacity methods with same semantics than QVector::clear() (allocations are preserved)
  • Qt Network
  • Qt QML
    • Improved support for enums declared in C++.
    • JavaScript "null" as binding value is now optimized at compile time (QTBUG-72098).
    • QML now generates function tables on 64bit windows, making it possible to unwind the stack through JITed functions (QTBUG-50061).
  • Qt Quick
    • Added support to TableView for hiding rows and columns
  • Qt Quick Controls 2
    • Added SplitView.
    • Added cache property to icon.
  • Qt Bluetooth
    • Removed need for pairing LE devices on Windows to discover and connect
  • Qt 3D
    • Added support for importing and exporting OpenGL texture handles
    • Added framegraph nodes for fence objects
    • Added priority based picking
    • Initial glTF 2.0 scene import support added
  • Qt Wayland Compositor
    • New client buffer integration for linux-dmabuf-unstable-v1 support. Qt clients already had support through the wayland-egl integration.
    • Support for the wp_viewporter protocol.
  • Qt WebEngine
    • Based on Chromium 73
    • Application-local client certificate store
    • Client certificate support from QML
    • PDF viewing via internal Chromium extension
    • Web Notifications API
    • Thread-safe and page specific url request interceptors.
  • Qt WebSockets
  • Qt Location
    • Added support for GeoPolygons with holes, reflected in MapPolygons and MapPolygonObjects
    • Introduced interoperability with GeoJson with import/export functionality
  • Qt Test
  • Qt Multimedia
    • Gapless playback in QML VideoOutput using flushMode property
    • Added support of GStreamer for Windows (MSVC) and macOS
    • Added HTTP headers and audio roles for Android
    • Added QT_MULTIMEDIA_PREFERRED_PLUGINS to specify preferred plugins
    • Allowed to build WMF together with DirectShow or disabled by config option -no-wmf or -no-directshow
    • Introduced QT_PA_CHANNEL_MAP for QAudioOutput and PulseAudio
    • Video/Audio probes in DirectShow
    • QMediaResource class is now deprecated

Platform Changes

  • Android
    • Android 5.0 (API level 21) is now the minimum supported version.
    • Added support for content: URLs to QFile.
    • Added native file dialog support.
  • Wayland
    • New shell integration for fullscreen-shell-unstable-v1.

Technology Preview Modules

  • Qt Lottie (TP)

New Platforms

  • Qt for WebAssembly

Qt for Automation

  • Qt KNX
    • Secure client API added
  • Qt OPC UA
    • C++ API out of TP
    • Added QML API (TP)
    • Added secure client C++ API (TP)
    • UaCpp and Open62542 backend are feature equal
  • Qt CoAP (TP)
    • DTLS support merged

Deprecated Modules

The following modules are part of Qt 5.13 release, but deprecated and considered for removal in subsequent releases of Qt:

  • Qt Script
  • Qt Quick Controls 1
  • Qt XmlPatterns

Removed Modules

The following modules have been deprecated earlier and no longer part of the Qt 5.13 release:

  • Qt Canvas 3D

Configurations

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