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News Release from: Trolltech | Subject: Qt for Embedded Linux
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 14 March 2008
Embedded Linux eases video streaming
Developers are able to focus on building the core value of each product, instead of platform-specific maintenance.
Roku is integrating Trolltech's Qt for Embedded Linux into a multimedia streaming product Qt for Embedded Linux, formerly known as Qtopia Core, is Trolltech's application framework for single-purpose devices powered by embedded Linux
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 21 Aug 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Tim Twerdahl, Vice President of Consumer Products, Roku said "Trolltech's Qt for Embedded Linux allows us to create a rich interface for tomorrow's streaming media devices and get them to market quickly".
Roku chose Qt because of its ability to quickly create a rich user interface, providing an important time to market advantage.
Qt also provides ability to support multiple operating systems and devices from a single codebase.
As with all versions of Qt, developers are able to focus on building the core value of each product, instead of platform-specific maintenance.
Qt also eliminates the need to invest resources in multiple languages, toolkits and environments.
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