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Set up a development environment
Building KDE software with kde-builder
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Craft
Building KDE software on Windows with Craft
Manual builds
Building KDE software with CMake
Containers
Building KDE software with distrobox and podman
IDE Configuration
Visual Studio Code
Qt Creator
CLion
KDevelop
Kate
Kirigami
Setup with C++
Setup with Python
Setup with Rust
Explaining pages
Layouts, ListViews, and Cards
Adding actions
Adding a dialog
Using separate files in a C++ project
Next steps
Colors
Typography
Actions based components
Page rows and page stacks
Scrollable pages and list views
Cards
Drawers
Chips
Dialog types
Controls and interactive elements
Form layouts
Inline messages
Action toolbars
Progress bars and indicators
List views
Understanding CMakeLists
Figuring out main.cpp
About page
Connect logic to your QML user interface
Connect C++ models to your QML user interface
Introduction to Kirigami Addons
FormCard About pages
Form delegates in your settings pages
Windows Setup
Android Setup
KXmlGui
Hello World!
Creating the main window
Using actions
Saving and loading
Command line interface
Python with Kirigami
A full Python + Kirigami application
Creating a Python package
Publishing your Python app as a Flatpak
Using Python bindings for KDE Frameworks
Rust with Kirigami
A full Rust + Kirigami application
Publishing your Rust app as a flatpak
Using Rust together with C++
Using Rust bindings for KDE Frameworks
Common programming mistakes
New project
Understanding the software lifecycle
Incubating a project into KDE
Passing KDE Review
Preparing your software for release
Plasma themes and plugins
Plasma Widget tutorial
Setup
Porting Plasmoids to KF6
Testing
QML
Plasma's QML API
Widget Properties
Configuration
Translations / i18n
Examples
C++ API
KWin Effects
Plasma Desktop scripting
Templates
Examples
API documentation
Configuration keys
Plasma Style tutorial
Creating a Plasma Style quickstart
Understanding Plasma Styles
SVG elements and Inkscape
Background SVG format
System and accent colors
Theme elements reference
Porting themes to Plasma 6
Porting theme to Plasma 5
Aurorae window decorations
KWin scripting tutorial
KWin scripting API
Wallpapers
Plasma Comic
Examples
Testing and debugging
Create a custom Window Switcher
KRunner C++ plugin
KRunner metadata format
Libraries and features
Configuration
Introduction to KConfig
Using KConfig XT
KDE Frameworks 6 porting guide for KCMs
Settings module (KCM) development
KConfigDialog
D-Bus
Introduction to D-Bus
Accessing D-Bus interfaces
Intermediate D-Bus
Creating D-Bus interfaces
Using custom types with D-Bus
D-Bus autostart services
KNotification
Solid
KArchive
KAuth
Using actions in your applications
ThreadWeaver
Personal Information Management
Debugging Akonadi Resources
Using Akonadi in applications
Sonnet
KIdleTime
Additional features
Desktop file
Icons
Mouse cursor
Session management
Applications
Calligra
Generic Calligra plugin creation
Flake shape creation
Creating sensor faces
Dolphin
Creating Dolphin Service Menus
Kate
Kate plugin tutorial
KMines
Making a KMines theme
Writing tests
Appium automation testing
Packaging
Android
Porting Applications to Android
Basic Porting
Making Applications run well on Android
Metadata
Building applications for Android
Packaging and publishing
Publishing on Google Play
Packaging your app
Adding your app to Google Play
Publishing your app
Releasing new versions of old apps
Windows
Packaging and publishing
Publish your app in the Microsoft Store
Packaging
Submitting your app to the Microsoft Store
Plasma Mobile
Porting a new device to Plasma Mobile
Plasma Mobile Telephony stack
Kernel layer
System daemon
Developing Telephony functionality
ModemManager Telephony functions
Session daemons
QML declarative plugin layer
KDE application layer
Execute applications
Distributing KDE Software as Flatpak
Your first Flatpak
Extending your package
Nightly Flatpaks and Flathub
Flatpak integration
System administration
Shell scripting with KDE dialogs
KInfoCenter branding
Kiosk - Simple configuration management for large deployment
Introduction to Kiosk
Kiosk keys
Plasma menu favorites
XDG Portal Pre-Authorization
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Getting started
Building KDE software
Manual builds
Manual builds
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Building KDE software with CMake
Understanding the traditional CMake build process