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Qt 4.5: release candidate available

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From Qt Software website:

A release candidate of version 4.5 of Qt, the GUI and networking toolkit for Unix, Mac, Windows and embedded devices, has been released. Main new features in this release:

  • Upgrade of Webkit to the latest upstream version
  • New benchmarking library and re-engineering of key components for improved performance
  • Support for 64-bit applications on the Mac platform with the Cocoa API
  • Debugger for the Qt Script scripting engine
  • XSL-T support
  • Translucent widgets on X11 using ARGB visuals
  • Qt documents can now generate ODF
  • Improved proxy support
  • Various improvements to Qt Designer
  • A GTK style, allowing Qt applications to integrate into GNOME

Downloads of the release candidate are available from this page under the GPL or a preview licence; LGPL will be enabled as of the final release of v4.5.0.