On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Aaron J. Seigo <ase...@kde.org> wrote: > On Thursday, February 3, 2011, todd rme wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Marco Martin <notm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Thursday 03 February 2011, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: >> >> On Thursday, February 3, 2011, todd rme wrote: >> >> > One feature I think would be useful would be if applications were able >> >> > to add buttons to their thumbnails in the task manager. Use cases >> >> >> >> could this be done with the status notifier spec? >> > >> > sounds to me like a set of action associated to an item... so yes ;) >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Marco Martin >> >> Does the spec have hints for locations, the ability to pass sets of >> significant-sized pixmaps with the ability to click on them, >> categories the tool displaying them can use as cues, and the other >> parts necessary to display, organize, and format the buttons around >> the edge of a 2D block? > > answer: you don't want application developers doing that. > > it assumes a 2D block. what happens when we change that? > it assumes app devs know where to position things: they don't. > > :) > > on the app side always set metadata, enough so the rendering app can decide > how to sort it out. > > on the visualization side, do the arranging.
But how does the visualization know how to arrange things? Also, there is the issue with passing pixmaps. -Todd _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel