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Sample agricultural UI, available for free under BSD license

Beautiful technical UIs

We create graphical user interfaces with Qt for embedded devices, striving to combine technical usability with beautiful design.

Our software runs on agricultural machines, healthcare devices and others.

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About us

Edelhirsch Software

Our company

Edelhirsch Software GmbH was founded in 2019 by Peter Hartmann in Munich (Germany), after having worked with and on Qt since 2007. Before, he held several roles as employee at Trolltech (acquired by Nokia) and as a freelancer working for Qt-based automotive UIs.

2022 and 2025 the company was granted a research allowance (Forschungszulage) from the German Federal Ministry of Resarch, Technology and Space. Forschungszulage

Our services

Our services

We focus on implementing technical user interfaces on embedded devices, using C++, Qt and the QSkinny library. Our biggest customer is using QSkinny as a base for their agricultural UI, spanning multicle vehicles and brands. Our toolkit contains free controls like sliders, gauges and speedometers, and we have more than 10 years of experience writing custom-made technical HMIs.

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Our customers

Fendt
Zeiss
eGym

Blog posts

QML CachingLoader Caching loaded pages

QML CachingLoader Caching loaded pages

When switching back and forth between pages in a QML UI, caching the contents speeds up the loading time of the pages.

Using QtWidgets in QML

Using QtWidgets in QML

Yeah, it's somewhat possible.

26 tips for Qt projects on Embedded targets

26 tips for Qt projects on Embedded targets

Here are some tips about Qt and Embedded software projects that I gathered over the years while working on Qt and as a consultant for Qt projects

Using the Qt Scene Graph from C++ with QSkinny

Using the Qt Scene Graph from C++ with QSkinny

A talk at the QtDay Florence 2019.