New Classes and Functions in Qt 6.13

This page contains a comprehensive list of all new classes and functions introduced in Qt 6.13.

New Classes
New Member Functions
New Enum Types
New Enum Values
New Properties
New Variables
New QML Types
New QML Properties
New QML Signals
New QML Methods

New Classes

R: QRhiBufferCopyDescription; QRhiDispatchIndirectCommand; QRhiIndirectCommandBuffer; QRhiIndirectCommandBufferBuildInfo

New Member Functions

`(since 6.13)` QCollator::CollationOptions	options() const
`(since 6.13)` void	setOptions(QCollator::CollationOptions options)

Class QGrpcBidiStream:

`(since 6.13)` quint64	bytesToWrite() const
`(since 6.13)` void	messageWritten()

Class QGrpcChannelOptions:

`(since 6.13)` std::chrono::milliseconds	connectTimeout() const
`(since 6.13)` std::chrono::milliseconds	initialReconnectBackoff() const
`(since 6.13)` quint64	maximumMetadataSize() const
`(since 6.13)` std::chrono::milliseconds	maximumReconnectBackoff() const
`(since 6.13)` QGrpcChannelOptions &	setConnectTimeout(std::chrono::milliseconds timeout)
`(since 6.13)` QGrpcChannelOptions &	setInitialReconnectBackoff(std::chrono::milliseconds delay)
`(since 6.13)` QGrpcChannelOptions &	setMaximumMetadataSize(quint64 size)
`(since 6.13)` QGrpcChannelOptions &	setMaximumReconnectBackoff(std::chrono::milliseconds delay)

Class QGrpcClientStream:

`(since 6.13)` quint64	bytesToWrite() const
`(since 6.13)` void	messageWritten()

Class QGrpcOperationContext:

`(since 6.13)` quint64	bytesToWrite() const
`(since 6.13)` void	messageWritten()
`(since 6.13)` void	setBytesToWrite(quint64 bytes)

Class QHttp2Configuration:

`(since 6.13)` quint32	maxHeaderListSize() const
`(since 6.13)` void	setMaxHeaderListSize(quint32 size)

Class QQuaternion:

(since 6.13) QQuaternion fastSlerp(const QQuaternion &q1, const QQuaternion &q2, float t)

Class QQuickGraphicsDevice:

(since 6.13) QQuickGraphicsDevice fromDeviceObjects(VkPhysicalDevice physicalDevice, VkDevice device, int queueFamilyIndex, int queueIndex, VkDeviceQueueCreateFlags queueFlags)

Class QRhi:

(since 6.13) QRhiIndirectCommandBuffer * newIndirectCommandBuffer(QRhiIndirectCommandBuffer::Type type, quint32 maxCommandCount)

Class QRhiCommandBuffer:

`(since 6.13)` void	dispatchIndirect(QRhiBuffer *indirectBuffer, quint32 indirectBufferOffset = 0)
`(since 6.13)` void	drawIndexedIndirectCount(QRhiBuffer *indirectBuffer, quint32 indirectBufferOffset, QRhiBuffer *countBuffer, quint32 countBufferOffset, quint32 maxDrawCount, quint32 stride = sizeof(QRhiIndexedIndirectDrawCommand))
`(since 6.13)` void	drawIndirectCount(QRhiBuffer *indirectBuffer, quint32 indirectBufferOffset, QRhiBuffer *countBuffer, quint32 countBufferOffset, quint32 maxDrawCount, quint32 stride = sizeof(QRhiIndirectDrawCommand))
`(since 6.13)` void	setPushConstants(quint32 offset, quint32 size, const void *data)

Class QRhiResourceUpdateBatch:

`(since 6.13)` void	clearStorageBuffer(QRhiBuffer *buf, quint32 offset, quint32 size, quint8 value)
`(since 6.13)` void	clearStorageBuffer(QRhiBuffer *buf, quint8 value)
`(since 6.13)` void	commitIndirectCommandBuffer(QRhiIndirectCommandBuffer *icb)
`(since 6.13)` void	copyBuffer(QRhiBuffer *dst, QRhiBuffer *src, const QRhiBufferCopyDescription &desc = QRhiBufferCopyDescription())

Class QRhiShadingRateMap:

(since 6.13) virtual QSize logicalSize() const

Class QThreadStorage:

(since 6.13) void clearLocalData()

New Enum Types

(since 6.13) enum class CollationOption { CaseInsensitive, IgnorePunctuation, NumericSort, DiacriticInsensitive, WidthInsensitive }

New Enum Values

enum value	Attribute::PositionInSet
enum value	Attribute::SizeOfSet

New Properties

(since 6.13) visible : bool
(since 6.13) matchCollator : QCollator

New Variables

(since 6.13) VkDeviceQueueCreateFlags gfxQueueFlags

New QML Types

D: D6Joint

F: FlexibleJoint

L: locationHit

P: PolarView; ProceduralSkyMaterial

Q: queryHit

New QML Properties

QML Type Abstract3DAxis:

(since 6.13) visible : bool

QML Type D6Joint:

`(since 6.13)`	angularDamping : real
`(since 6.13)`	angularStiffness : real
`(since 6.13)`	linearDamping : real
`(since 6.13)`	linearLimitXLower : real
`(since 6.13)`	linearLimitXUpper : real
`(since 6.13)`	linearLimitYLower : real
`(since 6.13)`	linearLimitYUpper : real
`(since 6.13)`	linearLimitZLower : real
`(since 6.13)`	linearLimitZUpper : real
`(since 6.13)`	linearStiffness : real
`(since 6.13)`	swingLimitAngleY : real
`(since 6.13)`	swingLimitAngleZ : real
`(since 6.13)`	swingMotionY : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	swingMotionZ : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	twistLimitLower : real
`(since 6.13)`	twistLimitUpper : real
`(since 6.13)`	twistMotion : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	xMotion : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	yMotion : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	zMotion : enumeration

QML Type DynamicRigidBody:

`(since 6.13)`	angularVelocity : vector3d
`(since 6.13)`	ccd : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	linearVelocity : vector3d

QML Type FlexibleJoint:

`(since 6.13)`	damping : real
`(since 6.13)`	stiffness : real

QML Type HorizontalHeaderView:

`(since 6.13)`	showSortIndicator : bool
`(since 6.13)`	sortIndicatorClearable : bool

QML Type LottieAnimation:

(since 6.13) markers : list<string>

QML Type LottieVectorImageController:

(since 6.13) markers : list<string>

QML Type PathRectangle:

(since 6.13) cornerShape : enumeration

QML Type PhysicsWorld:

`(since 6.13)`	dynamicQueryStructure : QueryStructure
`(since 6.13)`	staticQueryStructure : QueryStructure

QML Type PrincipledMaterial:

`(since 6.13)`	anisotropyMap : Texture
`(since 6.13)`	anisotropyRotation : real
`(since 6.13)`	anisotropyStrength : real
`(since 6.13)`	dispersion : real
`(since 6.13)`	iridescenceChannel : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	iridescenceFactor : real
`(since 6.13)`	iridescenceIndexOfRefraction : real
`(since 6.13)`	iridescenceMap : Texture
`(since 6.13)`	iridescenceThicknessChannel : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	iridescenceThicknessMap : Texture
`(since 6.13)`	iridescenceThicknessMaximum : real
`(since 6.13)`	iridescenceThicknessMinimum : real
`(since 6.13)`	sheenColor : color
`(since 6.13)`	sheenColorMap : Texture
`(since 6.13)`	sheenRoughness : real
`(since 6.13)`	sheenRoughnessChannel : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	sheenRoughnessMap : Texture

QML Type ProceduralSkyMaterial:

`(since 6.13)`	groundBottomColor : color
`(since 6.13)`	groundCurve : real
`(since 6.13)`	groundEnergy : real
`(since 6.13)`	groundHorizonColor : color
`(since 6.13)`	skyCurve : real
`(since 6.13)`	skyEnergy : real
`(since 6.13)`	skyHorizonColor : color
`(since 6.13)`	skyTopColor : color
`(since 6.13)`	sunAngleMax : real
`(since 6.13)`	sunAngleMin : real
`(since 6.13)`	sunColor : color
`(since 6.13)`	sunCurve : real
`(since 6.13)`	sunEnergy : real
`(since 6.13)`	sunLatitude : real
`(since 6.13)`	sunLongitude : real

QML Type RuntimeLoader:

`(since 6.13)`	materialVariant : string
`(since 6.13)`	materialVariants : list<string>

QML Type Screen:

`(since 6.13)`	availableDesktopGeometry : rect
`(since 6.13)`	availableGeometry : rect
`(since 6.13)`	desktopGeometry : rect
`(since 6.13)`	geometry : rect

QML Type TableView:

`(since 6.13)`	sortColumn : int
`(since 6.13)`	sortOrder : enumeration
`(since 6.13)`	sortingEnabled : bool

QML Type Text:

(since 6.13) hoveredToolTip : string

QML Type TextEdit:

(since 6.13) hoveredToolTip : string

QML Type VirtualKeyboardSettings:

(since 6.13) screenName : string

QML Type locationHit:

`(since 6.13)`	distance : real
`(since 6.13)`	normal : vector3d
`(since 6.13)`	position : vector3d

QML Type queryHit:

`(since 6.13)`	body : PhysicsNode
`(since 6.13)`	shape : CollisionShape

New QML Signals

`(since 6.13)` void	headerClicked(int logicalColumn)
`(since 6.13)`	visibilityChanged(bool visible)

New QML Methods

QML Type LottieAnimation:

`(since 6.13)` bool	gotoAndPlay(string frameMarker)
`(since 6.13)` bool	gotoAndStop(string frameMarker)

QML Type LottieVectorImageController:

`(since 6.13)` bool	gotoAndPlay(string markerName)
`(since 6.13)` bool	gotoAndStop(string markerName)

QML Type PhysicsWorld:

`(since 6.13)` list<queryHit>	multiOverlapQuery(CollisionShape shape, bool includeStatic = true, bool includeDynamic = true)
`(since 6.13)` list<locationHit>	multiRaycastQuery(vector3d origin, vector3d direction, real maxDistance, bool includeStatic = true, bool includeDynamic = true)
`(since 6.13)` list<locationHit>	multiSweepQuery(CollisionShape shape, vector3d direction, real maxDistance, bool includeStatic = true, bool includeDynamic = true)
`(since 6.13)` locationHit	singleRaycastQuery(vector3d origin, vector3d direction, real maxDistance, bool includeStatic = true, bool includeDynamic = true)
`(since 6.13)` locationHit	singleSweepQuery(CollisionShape shape, vector3d direction, real maxDistance, bool includeStatic = true, bool includeDynamic = true)
`(since 6.13)` bool	testOverlapQuery(CollisionShape shape, bool includeStatic = true, bool includeDynamic = true)
`(since 6.13)` bool	testRaycastQuery(vector3d origin, vector3d direction, real maxDistance, bool includeStatic = true, bool includeDynamic = true)
`(since 6.13)` bool	testSweepQuery(CollisionShape shape, vector3d direction, real maxDistance, bool includeStatic = true, bool includeDynamic = true)

QML Type TableView:

(since 6.13) void sortByColumn(int column, enumeration order)

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