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QML: Show animated splash screen at startup

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QML is a great way to make nice interfaces but, currently, suffer a bit in the initial phase of loading since it could take some time if your QML code is complex or there are many image resources to load. In this case show a splash screen can be a good way to "inform" the user the app is started. More better have an animation will inform also the app is alive and still loading.

Qt Creator: include additional files inside Android apk

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Developing an app for Android frequently require to include some additional files containing custom data used by the app itself (in majority of cases sqlite database files). Android provide a standard way by using a special folder called assets where these kind of files need to be stored. Qt Creator provide a instructions to use for copy these files during apk creation.