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this menu is already rather full of fairly random "because people think it will 
be there" things; we don't need to add that further :) the xrandr tray icon 
already provides quick access to this functionality (and the randr improvements 
will hopefully even make that somewhat obsolete)

- Aaron J. Seigo


On Oct. 15, 2012, 2:27 a.m., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
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> (Updated Oct. 15, 2012, 2:27 a.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma, KDE Usability and Dan Vrátil.
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> Description
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> This patch adds a context menu entry "Screen Resolution" next to the 
> Configure $containment entry.
> My rationale behind this is that I think many people (especially those from 
> the Windows world, even more with Win7) expect to be able to manipulate the 
> Screen Resolution and arrangement settings right from their Desktop. It is 
> easily adjustable in case kcm_randr gets replaced by the new kscreen-based 
> one.
> Since this was a quick patch I am fine with it not being included, especially 
> since I do not know what plans there are for the new display configuration in 
> terms of easy quickaccess using a plasmoid (ie. common settings such as 
> "Clone", "Projector Only", "Extend Right", etc)
> I initially wanted to add the KCM directly to the backgrounddialog thing but 
> that would have made it too complex, I guess. (I thought there was an easy 
> function to just add an existing kcm to a paged dialog, but I couldn't 
> remember).
> The wording/appearance of the entry could definitly be better (the ellipsis 
> should be dropped there, I think)
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> Diffs
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>   plasma/generic/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.h 7ef79d3 
>   plasma/generic/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.cpp 33f07e7 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/106862/diff/
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> Testing
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> Entry shows up (enabled by default), can be enabled and disabled, and 
> clicking it triggeres the Randr KCM.
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> Screenshots
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> Context menu entry
>   http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/106862/s/771/
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> Thanks,
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> Kai Uwe Broulik
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