| Qt 5.6 introduces many new features and improvements along with bug fixes |
| over the 5.5.x series. For more details, refer to the documentation |
| included in this distribution. The documentation is also available online: |
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| http://doc.qt.io/qt-5 |
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| The Qt version 5.6 series is binary compatible with the 5.5.x series. |
| Applications compiled for 5.5 will continue to run with 5.6. |
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| Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers |
| corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker: |
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| https://bugreports.qt.io/ |
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| Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more |
| information about a particular change. |
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| * General * |
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| - Fixed several instances of missing, incorrect or obsolete information. |
| - Updated documentation on supported platforms. |
| - Improved documentation on Windows/Dynamically Loading Graphics Drivers. |
| - Updated HiDPI documentation. |
| - Improved embedded Linux documentation. |
| - Added documentation and links for new modules in Qt 5.6. |
| - Moved Qt Location and Qt WebView from technology preview modules to Qt |
| add-on modules. |
| - Added Qt Labs Controls, Qt Serial Bus, and Qt Wayland Compositor as |
| technology preview modules. |
| - Replaced references to Qt WebKit with Qt WebEngine where applicable, |
| and removed Qt WebKit documentation. |
| - Deprecated Qt Enginio documentation. |
| - Added automatically generated list of examples from all Qt modules. |
| - Updated license documentation for 3rd party libraries used in the new |
| Qt modules. |