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Qt 5.9 Beta 3 Now Available

Written by Michael Larabel in Desktop on 2 May 2017 at 06:53 AM EDT. 8 Comments

For those looking forward to the upcoming Qt 5.9 tool-kit release, the third beta is now shipping.

Qt release manager Jani Heikkinen has announced the Qt 5.9 Beta 3 release for testing and is encouraging users/developers to try it out to find bugs/regressions ahead of the planned release possibly at the end of May but could be delayed into June.

Qt 5.9 features graphics architecture improvements, OpenVG support for Qt Quick, a Qt Quick OpenGL shader program cache, Qt WebEngine updates, and much more.

More details on Qt 5.9 Beta 3 via the mailing list.

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