Once the system is fully installed and running, we need to set it up for QGC development. First, we need to update GStreamer to a more recent version. This guide follows Alice Wonder's tips found here: https://media.librelamp.com
#### Update to a more current GStreamer
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#### Installing Qt
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mkdir ~/devel
cd ~/devel
```
Install Qt 5.12.4 from the Qt installation script which can be downloaded [here](https://www.qt.io/download-thank-you?os=linux&hsLang=en). Once downloaded, make it executable and run it:
You can alternativelly launch QtCreator (found under `~/devel/Qt/Tools/QtCreator/bin/qtcreator`), load the `qgroundcontro.pro` project and build/debug from within its IDE.
By default, this will build the regular QGC. To build the sample, customized UI version, follow [these instructions](https://github.com/mavlink/qgroundcontrol/blob/master/custom-example/README.md).
#### Running QGC
Before launching QGC, you need to make sure the current user has access to the dialout group (serial port access permission):