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Update README for Windows 11 style that comes with Qt 6.7

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@ -621,9 +621,12 @@ completely and instead opens Syncthing directly when the tray icon is clicked.
### Tweak GUI settings for dark mode under Windows
The dark mode introduced in Windows 10 does not affect traditional desktop
applications like Syncthing Tray. If you select the widgets style "Fusion" under
"Qt/Appearance", Syncthing Tray will no longer use native styling of traditional
desktop apps and follow the dark mode setting (as
applications like Syncthing Tray. As of version 6.7 the underlying toolkit Qt
nevertheless provides a style specifically for Windows 11 that supports dark mode.
So as of Qt 6.7 the dark mode should work out of the box on Windows 11. Otherwise
you can select the widgets style "Fusion" under "Qt/Appearance". Then Syncthing
Tray will no longer use native styling of traditional desktop apps and follow the
dark mode setting (as
[Qt 6.5 added dark mode support](https://www.qt.io/blog/dark-mode-on-windows-11-with-qt-6.5)).
It is also recommended to apply some further tweaks:
@ -687,7 +690,9 @@ variable `PLASMA_USE_QT_SCALING=1` might help.
See discussion on [freedesktop.org](https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2014-August/017584.html).
Note that the Plasmoid is not affected by this limitation.
* While the tray menu is shown its entry is shown in the taskbar. Not sure whether there is a way to avoid this.
* Qt bugs
* Qt limitations and bugs
* Qt < 6.7:
* The native style does not look good under Windows 11. Therefore the style "Fusion" is used instead by default.
* Qt < 6.5:
* The dark mode introduced in Windows 10 is not supported, see https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-72028.
* Qt < 5.14