On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Marco Martin <notm...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday 23 June 2012, Dmitry wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I'm developing an applet in QML. I need to load an external applet and >> to place it into my applet like containment applet, like panel or >> system tray. But at the same time my applet isn't a pure containment >> applet [it doesn't contain only applets]. Do You know how I can do it or >> it's not possible? > > this is a case where one needs to take a step back and consider exactly what > is the final needed result whitout assumptions on how to get there "ie applets > in applets" > > putting applets inside other applets instead of directly in a containment is > generally not a good idea. the systray plasmoid does this mostly for > functional requisites, but this is causing quite some problems there as well, > since the applet base class codebase is designed for having its lifecycle > managed by a containment instance.
What about the case of the calendar in the digital clock? > > So is not something that is going to be supported in qml, i don't think > (i would like also to think about an alternate way for the systray in plasma2 > that wouldn't have those problems) > > if in the end what you need can be done with a classical containment, but done > in qml, there are several examples in the plasma-mobile repository. > it's still a bit quirky because in plasma1 applets are qgraphicswidgets and > this doesn't play extremely well with qml, but it works already. > > Cheers, > Marco Martin > _______________________________________________ > Plasma-devel mailing list > Plasma-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
