Ok, SLC BOF scheduled for 10th Sept, 10:30-12:30. Part for wayland and internals talk, part for UI and other things.
> like to know internals of the windowing system IDs are not really internals - we need to be able to identify windows outside of kwin (task manager, slc, ... any client of a public api in kwindowsystem which relies on ids) - it is of no importance whether /these/ IDs are the same as kwin's internal IDs, but I guess that it would be an unnecessary complication. Ch! On 20 August 2014 17:23, Martin Gräßlin <mgraess...@kde.org> wrote: > On Wednesday 20 August 2014 16:41:23 Ivan Čukić wrote: > > > Personally I don't understand why kamd needs to know the internal Id > of a > > > window. Is this really needed or could it solved differently (e.g. > using > > > additional interface/requests which kwin then forwards to kamd)? If not > > > it's about time that we express the need for a global id in the > > > xdg_shell. > > WIds are mostly for tracking the focussed one. It can go through kwin, I > > don't mind, as long as kamd gets document events for specific windows - > and > > get window events through kwindowsystem. > > > > Note that it is not only about events going from a window to kamd, but > also > > in the other way. (kamd/slc needs/will need/... to be able to call a > method > > back in the window sometimes, and get the value - this can go through > kwin > > as well, but that seems like an unnecessary complication) > > > > What do you think about creating a share-like-connect bof at akademy? We > > could discuss this in more details there - slc is the most complex part > of > > the story. > > Yes, let's do a BOF. I still have huge problems understanding why anyone > would > like to know internals of the windowing system. If I properly understand > the > usecase it's easier to come up with an appropriate solution. > > Cheers > Martin > _______________________________________________ > Plasma-devel mailing list > Plasma-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel > > -- KDE, ivan.cu...@kde.org, http://ivan.fomentgroup.org/ gpg key id: 850B6F76
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