Tutorial 3: Importing an existing application, description of files

This section describes how to import the existing HelloWorldBasic project into Carbide.c++, as well as the purpose and location of the imported project files.

The HelloWorldBasic application:
  • Is stored in the SDK example applications folder (by default C:\S60\devices\S60_5th_Edition_SDK_v1.0\S60CppExamples\HelloWorldBasic)

  • Prints Hello World! on the screen

  • Demonstrates the following functionality:

    • Displaying text with an Information Note

    • Loading strings with the help of StringLoader

    • Writing to and reading from a file

    • Using a dialog to request user input

  • Has been localized to four different languages

  • Is a scalable application that uses a number of S60 C++ classes, including:

For more information, see Tutorial 5: S60 project contens.