Re: [Interest] [Qt3d] Rendering 3D object with 2D coordinates

2021-03-21 Thread Alex john
On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 5:22 AM Walter Rawdanik wrote: > > You can’t convert 2d coordinates to a 3d position because you are missing the > z coordinate. I can have a dummy z value as 1 for the calculation. The problem is similar as described here https://community.khronos.org/t/getting-2d-to-3d

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods

2021-03-21 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Sunday, 21 March 2021 14:52:41 PDT Thorsten Glaser wrote: > That’s something the KDE people would need to do. I’ve got no > connections to them. It's just a merge request away to their GitLab. You have a valid use-case. Just stop abusing the API. It's supposed to be one of your windows. The ro

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-21 Thread coroberti
On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 2:51 AM Jason H wrote: > > > > > > Licensing FUD + death-of-perpetual-license + death-of-OpenSource-LTS + > > > Qt-6-rolling-out-incomplete + deleted-convenience-methods = > > > customers-leaving > > > > I wonder if the loss of confidence in the current Qt owners can ever b

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-21 Thread Jason H
> > > Licensing FUD + death-of-perpetual-license + death-of-OpenSource-LTS + > > Qt-6-rolling-out-incomplete + deleted-convenience-methods = > > customers-leaving > > I wonder if the loss of confidence in the current Qt owners can ever be > compensated. > > Even if TQC took back their critical dec

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods

2021-03-21 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Sun, 21 Mar 2021, Sérgio Martins wrote: > Quoting KWallet's documentation [1]: > > "You can pass 0 if you don't have a window the password dialog should > associate with. " Ah. Must be new, this wasn’t there when I checked last time (or I was in a different version or so). What I *did* find w

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods

2021-03-21 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Sun, 21 Mar 2021, Thiago Macieira wrote: > What CLI program are we talking about here? http://www.mirbsd.org/kwalletcli.htm https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=kwalletcli > I assume you're trying to make a CLI client to KWallet. I made one in 2009 and am trying to keep it working, an

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods

2021-03-21 Thread Sérgio Martins
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 9:28 PM Thiago Macieira > wrote: > > On Sunday, 21 March 2021 12:40:02 PDT Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > You misunderstand. > > > > I need to use the KDE Wallet API. This involves doing a Qt application > > and other fancy stuff. The CLI program needs $DISPLAY set and usabl

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods

2021-03-21 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Sunday, 21 March 2021 12:40:02 PDT Thorsten Glaser wrote: > You misunderstand. > > I need to use the KDE Wallet API. This involves doing a Qt application > and other fancy stuff. The CLI program needs $DISPLAY set and usable, > because that’s where it connects to the KDE wallet. It’s still a CL

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods

2021-03-21 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Sun, 21 Mar 2021, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > My gut feeling is that esp for command line applications, a call equivalent to > > $ xwininfo -d $DISPLAY -root > > will be a better solution than creating a QApplication (rather than a > QCoreApplication) to query the root window ID. That’s not w

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods

2021-03-21 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 20 Mar 2021, at 01:14, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Mar 2021, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > >> Do you have any particular classes in mind? > > There’s the deprecation of QApplication::desktop()->screen()->winId() > which is necessary for command-line programs accessing the KDE wallet

[Interest] Crash in Qt OpenSSL thread

2021-03-21 Thread Alexander Dyagilev
Hello, One of our users reported the following crash: Unhandled exception at 0x7FF82C50EF89 (ntdll.dll) in fdm.exe.3964.dmp: 0xC374: A heap has been corrupted (parameters: 0x7FF82C5777F0). With the following stack trace: ntdll.dll!RtlReportFatalFailure()    Unknown ntdll.dll!Rt

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-21 Thread Bernhard Lindner
> I don't know if it is current or not, but the KDE Manjaro has is really > nice. They don't stick you with the really bad KDE packages either, like > Calligra and KMail either. Apologies to our resident KMail fan. KMail has several problems. THis is why I am using Evolution. But you don't nee

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-21 Thread Bernhard Lindner
Hi! > Licensing FUD + death-of-perpetual-license + death-of-OpenSource-LTS + > Qt-6-rolling-out-incomplete + deleted-convenience-methods = > customers-leaving I wonder if the loss of confidence in the current Qt owners can ever be compensated. Even if TQC took back their critical decisions, I

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-21 Thread Roland Hughes
On 3/21/21 12:11 PM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: On Sun, 21 Mar 2021, Jason H wrote: I anticipate that 5.15 will require a doubly long LTS period as a result. Unfortunately we learnt here that 5.15 will not have any LTS period at all, at least not one that matters for the Open Source world. This

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-21 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Sun, 21 Mar 2021, Jason H wrote: > I anticipate that 5.15 will require a doubly long LTS period as a > result. Unfortunately we learnt here that 5.15 will not have any LTS period at all, at least not one that matters for the Open Source world. This is, basically, the end of Qt (considering Qt

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-21 Thread Roland Hughes
On 3/21/21 7:42 AM, Jason H wrote: Sent: Friday, March 19, 2021 at 4:07 PM From: "Roland Hughes" Licensing FUD + death-of-perpetual-license + death-of-OpenSource-LTS + Qt-6-rolling-out-incomplete + deleted-convenience-methods = customers-leaving I find myself agreeing with Roland here. The ro

Re: [Interest] The willy-nilly deletion of convenience methods (was: Mixing Commercial and Open...)

2021-03-21 Thread Jason H
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 2021 at 4:07 PM > From: "Roland Hughes" > Licensing FUD + death-of-perpetual-license + death-of-OpenSource-LTS + > Qt-6-rolling-out-incomplete + deleted-convenience-methods = > customers-leaving > I find myself agreeing with Roland here. The rollout of the core modules