** NO MEETING NEXT WEEK, IT'S REALLY CLOSE TO AKADEMY ** Minutes Plasma 'hangout', 22-8-2016, 12:00 CEST
Present: bshah, Eike, jens, kbroulik, mgraesslin, notmart, roman, sebas bshah: - brightness stuff for plasma mobile - Last approch to notify KWin hwcomposer backend from powerdevil didn't feel right - New approch for watching brightnessChanged dbus signal from hwcomposer backend - https://phabricator.kde.org/D2468 - Workaroud in powerdevil for "different" driver - https:// phabricator.kde.org/D2470 - Looked if we can get ambient lights sensors working? sounds impossible at first sight, haven't looked fully - Finally started work for x86 based ISO - Preparing presentation for Plasma mobile talk at akademy^WQtCon. Eike: - Some more UI work on Netrunner's Simple Menu (scratch/hein/simplemenu) - Retired Task Manager's old C++ text label - Returned from vacation, sifting through inbox for reviews, bugs, then working through them jens: - grub to shutdown, please ping us with issues kbroulik: * Many fixes to Plasma startup experience, such as glitching panels on start fixed, few cleanups and performance improvements in bindings * Panel controller (eg. moving around widgets is a bit offset, have a fix locally) * Desktop containment (have it fixed locally, works fine with handle left, just can't wrap my head around a proper Mathematical formula so resizing widgets works as it will change the X and width (rather than just the width) :/ mgraesslin: * Modifier only shortcut ignored when screen is locked * Touch screen support for Effects, D2450 * Touch point visualization effect, D2464 * Fixed the virtual keyboard always writes uppercase letter problem. Turned out to be a bug/feature of KKeyServer * Don't trigger modifier only shortcuts with capslock, D2467 * Reworked the xinput initialization code and moved it into platform plugin, D2473 * Investigated and fixed problem of broken decorations after running games, D2483 * WebEngine crashes on Wayland: https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-55384 * Investigated why the dropdown in file dialog doesn't work. Reported https:// bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-55403 and https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/ 168676/ * discovered that on Ubuntu systems installing appmenu-qt5 breaks plasma- integration * found out that there is a enter/leave event for a Surface on Output which kwayland and KWin does not have support for - neither QtWayland notmart: * kirigami: merge contributions, arriving quite a bit of people (mostly on telegram, unfortunately) * bug fix in plasma-framework, in case of views deletion and recreation (fix crashes during switch or screen detach and reattach) * meged branches for separate look and feel switch ** plasmashell ** lnf kcm ** lnf creation utility in plasma-sdk (rr on it https://phabricator.kde.org/ D2505) * with ivan, dump and restore is now done in json (from javascript, so you can still fiddle with the layout in an imperative way after has been created) ** will try to make config save/restore of systray less "special" * new behavior, uses again a single config file and the kcm doesn't switch layout by default (depends from a checkbox in the kcm not selected by default) * slightly less invasive, not needed migration of config file anymore, but no possibility to undo (we may try multipole config files again for 5.9) * new logout dialog design (should have better keyboard navigation after Kai's feedback) https://phabricator.kde.org/D2502 roman: * nothing to report sebas: * kscreen bugfixing * [kded] correctly restore lidOpened configuration on startup ( https:// phabricator.kde.org/D2465 , https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=353029 ) * normalize output positions in setoperation ( https://phabricator.kde.org/ D2496 , https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367490 ) * wrote kscreen design documentation: https://community.kde.org/Solid/ Projects/ScreenManagement/Design * wrote kscreen design task: https://phabricator.kde.org/T3464 * to blog about docking station improvements * Akademy talk preparation -- sebas http://www.kde.org | http://vizZzion.org
