> On 2010-05-13 07:46:59, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > From my experience doing user support this KCM *is* required. Users want to 
> > tweak the theme and only details like change the background of the panel. 
> > Without an appropriate replacement the functionality should not be removed. 
> > And yes I consider having only kcmshell4 foobar as functionality removed. 
> > For me it would not be easily launchable anymore as I have to go through 
> > the list of all existing kcms.
> > 
> > Btw if we want to start removing all kcms that are confusing to the user on 
> > first run, we can at least get rid of 90 % of the kcms. That would probably 
> > solve the vertical space problem. In general I think all KWin KCMs except 
> > screen edges are confusing. What exactly is a virtual desktop?

"From my experience doing user support this KCM *is* required."

but for a very small minority of our users only. and we will soon have the 
desktop theme back under the workspace appearance entry and then we have a new 
kind of problem.

maybe i'll just add the button Marco mentions.


- Aaron


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On 2010-05-13 02:46:20, Jeremy Whiting wrote:
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> (Updated 2010-05-13 02:46:20)
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> 
> Review request for Plasma.
> 
> 
> Summary
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> 
> desktop-theme-details kcm is very confusing on  first run.  Many users expect 
> it to set the global default plasma theme, and most users probably don't even 
> care for the functionality it exposes.  So this patch hides it, and it can 
> still be called by kcmshell4 destkopthemedetails.
> 
> I am willing to write a script that calls kcmshell4 desktopthemedetails but 
> wonder if the users that care to use this probably know that command already 
> anyway.
> 
> Also, I thought of making this into a standalone app like oxygen-settings, 
> but as a kcm it can be re-introduced into a "TweakUi" like app at a later 
> time if someone wants to write such a thing. :)
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   
> /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/plasma/tools/desktopthemedetails/desktopthemedetails.desktop
>  1123694 
> 
> Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/3960/diff
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> 
> Testing
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> 
> Built and installed with this change, and it works here. kcmshell4 
> destkopthemedetails still launches it even though it doesn't appear in 
> system-settings any longer.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeremy
> 
>

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