Qt 6.5.0 is hot off the presses! Here's a look at what is new and significant in this release, from a new tool to create shader effects for Qt Quick to Qt QML Core, a new module that exposes Qt Core APIs to QML.  Qt Release History The Qt 6.5 release effort started around November of 2022 with a platform and module freeze, moving to three beta releases and a release candidate until 6.5.0 final was released on April 3, 2023. Qt 6.5.0 is one of the twice-yearly major Qt releases. The 6.5 series will be a long-term support (LTS) release, supported until Q1 of 2026. The previous LTS is the 6.2 series, which is planned to be maintained until Q3 of 2024. If you've been holding back and are still using Qt 5, note that Qt 5 support ends in May of 2023 unless you have purchased a subscription license or other type of extended support.…