change progress bar value from a thread

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Try this to start:

// main.cpp
 
#include "mainwindow.h"
#include <QApplication>
#include <QThread>
#include <QDebug>
#include <mainwindow.h>
 
class Thread : public QThread
{
	Q_OBJECT
 
signals:
	void progress( int value );
 
private:
    void run()
    {
		for(int i = 0; i <= 100; i++ )
		{
			emit progress( i );
			QThread::sleep(1);
		}
    }
};
 
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
    QApplication a(argc, argv);
    MainWindow w;
    w.show();
 
    qDebug()<<"From main thread: "<<QThread::currentThreadId();
 
	Thread t;
	QObject::connect(&t, SIGNAL(finished()), &a, SLOT(quit()));
	QObject::connect(&t, SIGNAL(progress(int)), &w, SLOT(onProgress(int)));
 
	t.start();
    return a.exec();
}
 
// mainwindow.h
 
class MainWindow : public QMainWindow
{
	Q_OBJECT
 
public:
	MainWindow( QWidget * parent );
	~MainWindow();
 
public slots:
	void onProgress( int i );
 
	// ...
};
 
// mainwindow.cpp
 
#include "mainwindow.h"
#include "ui_mainwindow.h"
 
MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
    QMainWindow(parent),
    ui(new Ui::MainWindow)
{
    ui->setupUi(this);
}
 
MainWindow::~MainWindow()
{
    delete ui;
}
 
void MainWindow::onProgress( int i )
{
	ui->progressBar->setValue(i);
}

// main.cpp

#include "mainwindow.h"
#include <QApplication>
#include <QThread>
#include <QDebug>
#include <mainwindow.h>

class Thread : public QThread
{
	Q_OBJECT

signals:
	void progress( int value );
	
private:
    void run()
    {
		for(int i = 0; i <= 100; i++ )
		{
			emit progress( i );
			QThread::sleep(1);
		}
    }
};

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
    QApplication a(argc, argv);
    MainWindow w;
    w.show();

    qDebug()<<"From main thread: "<<QThread::currentThreadId();

	Thread t;
	QObject::connect(&t, SIGNAL(finished()), &a, SLOT(quit()));
	QObject::connect(&t, SIGNAL(progress(int)), &w, SLOT(onProgress(int)));
	
	t.start();
    return a.exec();
}

// mainwindow.h

class MainWindow : public QMainWindow
{
	Q_OBJECT
	
public:
	MainWindow( QWidget * parent );
	~MainWindow();
	
public slots:
	void onProgress( int i );
	
	// ...
};

// mainwindow.cpp

#include "mainwindow.h"
#include "ui_mainwindow.h"

MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
    QMainWindow(parent),
    ui(new Ui::MainWindow)
{
    ui->setupUi(this);
}

MainWindow::~MainWindow()
{
    delete ui;
}

void MainWindow::onProgress( int i )
{
	ui->progressBar->setValue(i);
}

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