New Features in Qt 5.11
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Note that this page is work in progress until the Qt 5.11 Beta release.
New Features (within existing modules)
- Qt Core
- QVarLengthArray now has rvalue reference versions of prepend and insert, and can hold movable-only datatypes such as std::unique_ptr.
- QVector now has rvalue reference versions of prepend and insert.
- Qt Network
- ALPN (via Secure Transport) and thus HTTP/2 negotiation are now supported on iOS (starting from version 11)
- Qt WebEngine
- Updated to Chromium 64 or 65.
- Embedded DevTools without using a port and separate browser.
- Installable cookie filter.
- Quota permissions.
- Qt Designer
- Added support for ID-based translations ( QTBUG-34610 )
- Qt GUI
- On Windows Desktop, the accessibility support was updated and vastly improved. The implementation is now based on Microsoft UI Automation (it was formerly based on Microsoft Active Accessibility).
New Modules
Platform Changes
- Jira tracking for 5.11 changes:
- XCB
- Support for missing 'dead keys' such as dasia and diaeresis.
Technology Preview Modules
- Qt Remote Objects (TP3) - A module that allows you to easily share QObject interfaces (Signals/Slots/Properties) between processes or devices.
- Qt WebGL Streaming Plugin (TP2) - Stream applications to browsers over the network
Deprecated Modules
The following modules are part of Qt 5.10 release, but deprecated and considered for removal in subsequent releases of Qt:
- Qt Script
Configurations