About QextSerialPort

QextSerialPort provides an interface to old fashioned serial ports for Qt-based applications. It currently supports Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD.

http://qextserialport.github.io/

How to use (1)

• Download the source code.

• Put the source code in any directory you like. For example, 3rdparty:

            |-- project.pro
            |-- ....
            |-- 3rdparty\
            |     |-- qextserialport\
            |     |

• Add following line to your qmake project file:

            include(3rdparty/qextserialport/src/qextserialport.pri)

• Using QextSerialPort in your code. Enjoy it!

            #include "qextserialport.h"
            ....
            QextSerialPort * port = new QextSerialPort();
            ....

How to use (2)

It's very easy to compile QextSerialPort directly into your application (see above section), however, we would prefer to use it as a shared library.

• Download the source code, and put it in any location you like.

• Run following command to generate library.

          qmake
          make (or nmake)
          sudo make install (or nmake install)

• Add following line to your project's file

          CONFIG += extserialport

• Using QextSerialPort in your code. Enjoy it!

            #include "qextserialport.h"
            ....
            QextSerialPort * port = new QextSerialPort();
            ....

Build Documents

• Run

           qmake
           make docs

• Note: More information can be found in doc/readme.txt

Build examples

• Goto examples directory, then run

           qmake (or qmake -r)
           make (or nmake)