C++ Programming By Example - Creating a Basic GUI in Qt Creator

This video tutorial guides viewers through creating a basic GUI using Qt Creator. It covers exploring the Qt Creator interface, adding and configuring widgets, creating a file menu with open and save actions, and integrating the GUI with Visual Studio to run the application. The tutorial emphasizes the use of widgets, layout management, and menu creation, providing a foundational understanding of GUI development in Qt.

What is the purpose of unchecking 'show mode selector' in Qt Creator?

• To display the toolbar

• To activate the debug mode

• To increase the workspace area

• To enable dark mode

Which widget is used for creating a text editor in the project?

• Rich Text Edit

• Plain Text Edit

• Text Box

• Text Area

What is the role of the central widget in the main window?

• It acts as a placeholder for other widgets

• It is used for navigation

• It displays error messages

• It is used for saving files

What is the function of the status bar in the application?

• To show messages to the user

• To list all open files

• To display the application title

• To provide a search bar

How can you add a new menu item in the file menu?

• By right-clicking on the menu bar

• By typing in the 'type here' field

• By using the shortcut Ctrl+M

• By dragging a menu item from the widget list

Which shortcut is used to open a file in the text editor?

• Ctrl+P

• Ctrl+O

• Ctrl+N

• Ctrl+S

What is the final step to display the UI in Visual Studio?

• Export the project

• Run the debugger

• Include the main window class and show it

• Compile the project