Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-25 Thread Olivier Goffart
On Friday 23 September 2011 14:24:54 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: [...] > now .. here's what i got from your email, please correct me if i'm wrong: > > the big question is this: should we have a central daemon, or not? That is not how i understood Sune's email: I understood that he wanted to extract th

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-24 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am Sat, 24 Sep 2011 13:26:41 +0300 schrieb George Kiagiadakis : > Sounds a bit unrealistic, although I must admit it could be useful if > you don't have a taskbar and you also have hearing problems... > > But still, think of the minimize event. Configure a popup that says > "you just minimized yo

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-24 Thread George Kiagiadakis
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Lubos Lunak wrote: > On Friday 23 of September 2011, George Kiagiadakis wrote: >> I agree with parts of this plan, but not all of them. I think we need >> to study more the use cases. Let's consider a few examples. > ... >> 2) Your music player informs you of the n

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-23 Thread Lubos Lunak
On Friday 23 of September 2011, George Kiagiadakis wrote: > I agree with parts of this plan, but not all of them. I think we need > to study more the use cases. Let's consider a few examples. ... > 2) Your music player informs you of the next song that is going to be > played. You most likely want

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-23 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Thursday, September 22, 2011 22:17:09 Sune Vuorela wrote: > I'm considering doing some work on the knotify-stuff for the kde > frameworks. cool :) > Currently, it is a quite complex framework that is hard to debug for the > users of knotify (the application developers). It seems a bit > overen

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-23 Thread George Kiagiadakis
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:01 AM, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2011-09-22, Sune Vuorela wrote: >> Currently, it is a quite complex framework that is hard to debug for the >> users >> of knotify (the application developers). It seems a bit overengineered, >> at least compared to how many of the featur

Re: Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-23 Thread Stephen Kelly
Albert Astals Cid wrote: > A Dijous, 22 de setembre de 2011, Sune Vuorela vàreu escriure: >> On 2011-09-22, Albert Astals Cid wrote: >> > This means that as a user if the developer decides to use a "Popup" I >> > can no longer configure the application to do nothing? Or to play a >> > sound? >> N

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-22 Thread Eike Hein
On 9/23/2011 2:36 AM, Albert Astals Cid wrote: I disagree, the fact that *all* KDE applications open the same dialog when you go to settings->configure notifications is a big plus. It adds consistency to the user experience and even if the dialog could be designed better (it works for me but thin

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-22 Thread Harald Sitter
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:01 AM, Sune Vuorela wrote: > Consider doing some classes for Phonon to do audio notifications for > those who needs that or alternatively get a cross desktop audio > notification dbus spec, just like the galago spec and get the workspaces > to implement it. (Issue here mi

Re: Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-22 Thread Albert Astals Cid
A Dijous, 22 de setembre de 2011, Sune Vuorela vàreu escriure: > On 2011-09-22, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > This means that as a user if the developer decides to use a "Popup" I > > can no longer configure the application to do nothing? Or to play a > > sound? > No. It just means that the respons

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-22 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2011-09-22, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > This means that as a user if the developer decides to use a "Popup" I can no > longer configure the application to do nothing? Or to play a sound? No. It just means that the responsibility is handed over to the application developer if they want to offer

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-22 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2011-09-22, Sune Vuorela wrote: ...and of course, bits of my drafts fell out when doing the last reorder of things. > Hi > > I'm considering doing some work on the knotify-stuff for the kde > frameworks. > This involves the KNotification class and the KNotify daemon and related > classes. > > I

Re: KNotify-considerations for frameworks

2011-09-22 Thread Albert Astals Cid
A Dijous, 22 de setembre de 2011, Sune Vuorela vàreu escriure: > Hi > > I'm considering doing some work on the knotify-stuff for the kde > frameworks. > This involves the KNotification class and the KNotify daemon and related > classes. > > I started hacking a bit on it in Randa, but have ended u