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Trolltech released Qtopia 4.2.0 under the terms of GNU General Public License (GPL). Qtopia is a platform for embedded Linux devices. Qtopia provides the developer with a clean object-oriented API to write applications for an embedded device.

“Trolltech®, the company that makes software faster to build and easier to use, today announced the release of Qtopia 4.2.0. With the 4.2.0 release, Qtopia offers complete VoIP and WiFi functionality in addition to enhancements of existing telephony capabilities. Other highlights in the Qtopia 4.2.0 release include an enhanced multimedia player based on the RealNetworks® Helixâ„¢ DNAâ„¢ Client, basic MIDI support, ease of graphics design with SVG support and support for second or multiple displays.”

The Qtopia Open Source Edition includes an extensive source code for Qtopia applications and libraries. You can use the Qtopia Open Source Edition for open source/non-proprietary software development only. There are also a support community at qtopia.net.

Qtopia Open Source Edition contains everything that is in the commercial source version, except Safe eXecution Environment (SXE), digital rights management (DRM) and telephony components.

You can download Qtopia 4.2.0 (source code of the libraries and extensions) here ftp://ftp.trolltech.com/qtopia/source/qtopia-opensource-src-4.2.0.tar.gz
and read the Qtopia Component description in Qtopia source packages.

For more info on Qtopia 4.2.0 release, read the Release Notes.