arielmol / QtGifImage

QImages to/from an animated .gif file

Documentation: http://qtgifimage.debao.me

Qt Gif Image is a Qt library that can read and write Gif files.

Getting Started

Usage(1): Use Qt Gif Image as Qt5's addon module

• Download the source code.

• Put the source code in any directory you like. At the toplevel directory run

Note: Perl is needed.

    qmake
    make
    make install

The library, the header files, and others will be installed to your system.

• Add following line to your qmake's project file:

    QT += gifimage

• Then, using Qt Gif Image in your code

Usage(2): Use source code directly

The package contains a qtgifimage.pri file that allows you to integrate the component into applications that use qmake for the build step.

• Download the source code.

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

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

• Add following line to your qmake project file:

    include(3rdparty/qtgifimage/src/gifimage/qtgifimage.pri)

• Then, using Qt Gif Image in your code

References

• http://giflib.sourceforge.net/intro.html