New Classes and Functions in Qt 5.8

This page contains a comprehensive list of all new classes and functions introduced in Qt 5.8. Links to new APIs in previous Qt 5 releases are found at the bottom of this page.

New Classes

New Member Functions

Class QPlatformTheme:

virtual fileIcon(const QFileInfo &fileInfo, QPlatformTheme::IconOptions iconOptions) const

New Global Functions

qmlRegisterUncreatableMetaObject(const QMetaObject &staticMetaObject, const char *uri, int versionMajor, int versionMinor, const char *qmlName, const QString &reason)

New Macros

New Enum Types

enum VolumeScale { LinearVolumeScale, CubicVolumeScale, LogarithmicVolumeScale, DecibelVolumeScale }

New QML Types

New QML Properties

New QML Signals

New QML Methods

Additions to Other Qt 5 Releases