Re: KDE backward compatibility issue

2015-01-30 Thread Todd Rme
On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 6:40 PM, Thomas Lübking wrote: > On Freitag, 30. Januar 2015 18:22:03 CEST, Vasily Khoruzhick wrote: > >> It's a way to keep all tray icons on the panel. In case of horizontal >> panel >> it's even seemless > > > I'd not rather not expect a "seamless" result from this appro

Re: Input method integration for KDE 4.11

2013-02-01 Thread Todd
On Jan 26, 2013 4:14 PM, "Weng Xuetian" wrote: > On Saturday 26 January 2013 13:03:29,Todd : > > > > I do have input methods enabled, so I have a few observations: > > > > 1. Some input methods have a really nasty habit of taking over your > > compute

Re: Input method integration for KDE 4.11

2013-01-26 Thread Todd
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 3:41 AM, Andriy Rysin wrote: > > On 01/15/2013 03:11 PM, Weng Xuetian wrote: > >> Hi, >> Under linux, input method is always being a mess: >> 1. Start it correctly >> ubuntu, debian: im-switch, im-config >> fedora: imsettings >> opensuse: their own script and I don't reall

Re: [Nepomuk] Nepomuk - Moving away from Strigi

2012-10-08 Thread todd rme
ng of ffmpeg libraries. > > > That is the current scenario. All indexing plugin (including ffmpeg) are > optional during compile time. > > The only question is - Should the code be present in nepomuk-core or a new > repository. Out of curiosity, what is the functionality that d

Re: [Nepomuk] Nepomuk - Moving away from Strigi

2012-10-08 Thread todd rme
ry"? Do you mean people would be able to build and install the plugins independently of nepomuk-core? Certainly for the legally questionable ones this would be nice. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Call for testing: kio-mtp - Updated repo

2012-10-05 Thread todd rme
mtp > > Philipp One minor issue: cmake checks for libmtp, and checks the version, but it still tries to build below the minimum version (and fails), and it doesn't tell you what the minimum version is (I had to check in the cmake file). -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Call for testing: kio-mtp

2012-09-24 Thread todd rme
you can open Dolphin on the > device right from there. > > Cheers, > Philipp Does this depend on master or can it run on KDE SC 4.9? -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Bugs for unmaintained applications

2012-06-22 Thread todd rme
for these applications. Should they be hidden from the list of applications you can submit buts for? -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Need some help with Dolphin

2012-06-12 Thread todd rme
I don't think it automatically scans removable media, though, so you would probably need to implement that part of it. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Several new utilities for KDE: KLook and StackFolder

2012-05-03 Thread todd rme
Look. It would be much more convenient for people navigating with a mouse to not have to switch over to the keyboard. See here: http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=83&t=38913&hilit=dolphin+corner -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: A note about KIO and password management

2012-04-23 Thread todd rme
a warning of even a build failure if a program tries to do that? Maybe a warning now and a failure under frameworks? If there is a need for caching credentials without a window perhaps a different API with finer-grained control of the caching would be better. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: GSoC idea: improving scanning and OCR in KDE (skanlite/kooka)

2012-03-07 Thread todd rme
2012/3/7 Kåre Särs : > On Wednesday 07 March 2012 10:59:50 todd rme wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Andreas Pakulat wrote: >> > On 07.03.12 10:23:32, todd rme wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 8:03 PM, Klaas Freitag wrote: >> >

Re: GSoC idea: improving scanning and OCR in KDE (skanlite/kooka)

2012-03-07 Thread todd rme
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Andreas Pakulat wrote: > On 07.03.12 10:23:32, todd rme wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 8:03 PM, Klaas Freitag wrote: >> > On 06.03.2012 18:02, todd rme wrote: > [...] >> > These kind of things. Not sure if a kio is cool for any of

Re: GSoC idea: improving scanning and OCR in KDE (skanlite/kooka)

2012-03-07 Thread todd rme
On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 8:03 PM, Klaas Freitag wrote: > On 06.03.2012 18:02, todd rme wrote: >> >> 2012/3/6 José Manuel Santamaría Lema: >> >> Scanner kio slave.  An easy scanner interface using file managers >> (like the current CD ripper kio slave).  There woul

Re: GSoC idea: improving scanning and OCR in KDE (skanlite/kooka)

2012-03-06 Thread todd rme
stion to the kde-hardware mailing list, but it seems relevant here: Scanner kio slave. An easy scanner interface using file managers (like the current CD ripper kio slave). There would be a folder for each scanner. When the folder is opened it will pull in a preview from that scanner. There would the

Re: Access indexing

2012-02-21 Thread todd rme
just applications) and similar expressions _fast_. >> Instantaneously, as the apple thing does. There must be indexing for >> this. Also, besides filenames it shall display search results in meta >> information as well. > > I think what Todd was trying to convey is that there

Re: Access indexing

2012-02-16 Thread Todd
unner than to recreate krunner from scratch. -Todd Stephan Menzel wrote: Hi KDE team, as a fun project and to play around with Plasma and Python Bindings, I am developing a plasmoid (in python) that I was always missing since I first saw strigi digging through my file system. Basically, it is a r

Re: KIO-MTP development

2012-01-15 Thread todd rme
for each. > > Bart The issue is that MTP is now the primary way to move files onto and off of android devices starting with android 4.0, and on some phones (such as the Galaxy Nexus) it is the only way. That is why having first-class MTP access built directly into the file manager would be a huge benefit for KDE. This would also be the case with iPhones, which normally use iTunes to move files, but that would probably take someone with an iPhone who wants to implement it. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: KIO-MTP development

2012-01-13 Thread todd rme
You might also want to forward this to the dolphin and amarok mailing lists, since they may want to be able to use this kio slave for their own mtp access. Having a single mtp access tool would probably be nice. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Qt migration efforts

2011-12-12 Thread todd rme
lent. If they were, the KDE versions would be marked as deprecated. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: SIP client

2011-12-11 Thread todd rme
is intended as a generic cross-desktop chat and VOIP interface, with both KDE and GNOME GUIs for it on one end and plugins that provide connections to various chat and VOIP services on the other end. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Dolphin in a bad path

2011-11-13 Thread todd rme
ren't yet. This is the problem with using the unstable version of KDE, you get unstable and unfinished code. It should be finished by the 4.8 release last I heard, but untill it is finished it will lack some features. edit: sorry for the double-post, I saw the no-subject version of this email b

Re:

2011-11-13 Thread todd rme
ren't yet. This is the problem with using the unstable version of KDE, you get unstable and unfinished code. It should be finished by the 4.8 release last I heard, but untill it is finished it will lack some features. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: [KDE Usability] tasks for Google Code-in

2011-10-15 Thread todd rme
size that the folder says they should be. Perhaps going through and checking and fixing oxygen icon sizes would be good. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Bug triage process needs help

2011-10-02 Thread todd rme
at you submit a new bug report if you aren't certain that your backtrace is identical to an existing one (which most users would not be able to do). If it could compare backtraces and identify likely matches hopefully this could cut down a lot on the number of duplicate crash reports. -Todd

Re: Bug triage process needs help

2011-10-02 Thread todd rme
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 10:52 PM, Rui Maciel wrote: > On 09/30/2011 07:17 PM, todd rme wrote: >> >> If they don't have time to respond to all the bug reports, what makes >> you think they would have time to respond to just as many, if not >> more, emails?  You wou

Re: Bug triage process needs help

2011-09-30 Thread todd rme
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Rui Maciel wrote: > On 09/30/2011 01:29 PM, todd rme wrote: >> >> I don't think any of those are good options, since all of them have >> the same result: spamming developers with huge amounts of useless >> information.  This would

Re: Bug triage process needs help

2011-09-30 Thread todd rme
e all of them have the same result: spamming developers with huge amounts of useless information. This would only make it far more difficult to manage bug reports. Just being patient seems like the only solution that could work in practice on a large scale. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: why are bugs ignored over months?

2011-09-21 Thread todd rme
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 21.09.2011 14:14, schrieb todd rme: >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Reindl Harald >> wrote: >>> i agree - but what should you do as user if a bug hits you multiple each >>> hour >&

Re: why are bugs ignored over months?

2011-09-21 Thread todd rme
d you do as user if a bug hits you multiple each hour > since half a year and their is not other feedback as "me too"? Do what everyone else does and go through the proper channels. Everyone has their own pet bugs, but you don't see many emails on the mailing lists like th

Re: Qt-only Oxygen style

2011-06-24 Thread todd rme
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Luis Gustavo Spern Barreto wrote: > Sorry for everything. I just want to say I'm just here to discuss > issues related to KDE development and my question was simple and > straightforward. I just wanted to get answer to my question. Was there something insufficien

Re: The Future of our Frameworks

2011-06-06 Thread todd rme
s, but anything that is likely to spark > a more detailed discussion is probably better off in a separate thread.) > > Thanks for your attention, and cheers from a wonderful Switzerland, It is great to hear that you are thinking about this, and I am looking forward to seeing more details in the future. As for new threads, are you looking for suggestions and ideas or only questions at this point? -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Regarding kdelibs/kio

2011-06-05 Thread todd rme
#x27;s rate will be limited by the > application's read rate. How big is the kernel buffer, on average? Is the connection done on a per-file or per-transfer basis? (i.e. if you copy and paste 20 files in dolphin, is that one connection or 20?) If this is a per-file thing, and it

Re: Regarding kdelibs/kio

2011-06-05 Thread todd rme
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 11:17 AM, tushar mehta wrote: > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 2:38 PM, todd rme wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 11:04 AM, tushar mehta wrote: >> > >> > Question: >> > Do we have any control on how much data kioslaves will read fr

Re: Regarding kdelibs/kio

2011-06-05 Thread todd rme
d want one application being able to tell all the other applications what they are and are not allowed to do with their own data. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Regarding kdelibs/kio

2011-06-05 Thread todd rme
KNewStuff often exceeds the server thresholds, locking out the user for a while. Bandwidth limits could avoid this. It could also be useful if exposed to konqueror or rekonq plugins. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Disabling Oxygen's window dragging for specific QWidgets?

2011-05-15 Thread todd rme
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Michael Jansen wrote: > On Sunday 15 May 2011 14:54:27 todd rme wrote: >> >> What mess?  So far we know of one application that is affected by this >> in a negative manner, and the developer already plans to fix it.  Then >> we have so

Re: Disabling Oxygen's window dragging for specific QWidgets?

2011-05-15 Thread todd rme
ass of application, that users are unlikely to notice unless they are specifically looking for it (most users aren't going to drag on the game board unless the game specifically calls for dragging). I would hardly call that a "mess". So far, the complaints are mostly hypothetical.

Re: Disabling Oxygen's window dragging for specific QWidgets?

2011-05-14 Thread todd rme
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Michael Jansen wrote: > That is really great guys. But look at the mail from todd. 26 Games reveice > bugs because of that feature? 26! And you guys still consider this a FEATURE? > > Mike > For most games it isn't a major issue, since

Re: Disabling Oxygen's window dragging for specific QWidgets?

2011-05-13 Thread todd rme
is very different conceptually from traditional widgets. Visually the > "widgety" parts of the window are quite distinct from the "gamey" > parts, so I don't think this would really lead to much confusion. The > high rate of clicking and mouse movements in such areas also makes the > issue much more likely to occur. It isn't just KPat, I went through and checked which games have similar problems and put together a list. You can find the list here: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=263898 By my count 26 games suffer from this problem. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: KJob: chaining and synchronizing jobs

2011-05-03 Thread todd rme
he synchronizing and just > tried some painfully non-generic chaining. > >  https://github.com/mschuerig/akonadiexport > > I don't like that code at all, but I'm lacking a good idea how to > improve it. > > > Michael This issue looks like it is related, at l

dbus-python and gnome

2011-04-28 Thread todd rme
hange than I would. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Wayland screen locking and KDE

2011-04-05 Thread todd rme
ented later. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Future of KSysguard - removing remote monitoring

2011-03-08 Thread todd rme
form debugged libraries that already exist to > gather system information. > > John Is there any way to make the monitoring less restrictive without eliminating it entirely? For instance making a new protocol that is able to use information with less restrictions on the data format? -Todd &

Re: Problematic GHNS implementations

2011-02-24 Thread todd rme
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > On Thursday, February 24, 2011 20:34:22 todd rme wrote: >> Or are, for example, plasma developers not >> bothered by the fact that installing plasmoids and updating plasma >> themes are both broken? > > Can&#x

Re: Problematic GHNS implementations

2011-02-24 Thread todd rme
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 5:27 AM, Matthias Fuchs wrote: > Am Montag 14 Februar 2011, 15:35:31 schrieb todd rme: >> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Sebastian Kügler wrote: >> > On Sunday, February 13, 2011 18:20:10 todd rme wrote: >> >> I know this is not the prop

Re: [Moving/Copying Files] Overwriting identical files

2011-02-24 Thread todd rme
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Matthias Fuchs wrote: > Am Dienstag 08 Februar 2011, 23:22:49 schrieb todd rme: >> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:58 AM, todd rme wrote: >> > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 7:30 AM, Matthias Fuchs wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >

Re: [Moving/Copying Files] Overwriting identical files

2011-02-24 Thread todd rme
e last twenty minutes. They don't always come that early and > close together. > >>> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe << > Actually, I suggested this is part of a larger GSOC project to David Faure already. He seemed to like

Re: Problematic GHNS implementations

2011-02-14 Thread todd rme
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > On Sunday, February 13, 2011 18:20:10 todd rme wrote: >> I know this is not the proper place to be discussing bugs, but I am >> seeing a worrying pattern of problems with GHNS since KDE 4.5.  As far >> as I can tell,

Problematic GHNS implementations

2011-02-13 Thread todd rme
ssues. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: [Moving/Copying Files] Overwriting identical files

2011-02-08 Thread todd rme
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:58 AM, todd rme wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 7:30 AM, Matthias Fuchs wrote: >> Hi, >> >> When moving and copying multiple files it can be quite tedious to make out if >> there are differences for all these files. >> >> >>

Re: UX Developer Sprint Proposal

2010-12-31 Thread todd rme
turn into the next KDE gem :) > > Cheers, > > ~ Celeste Considering the timing, this might also be a good opportunity to get some ideas and discussion about how KDE applications can make use of activities. I think a big goal of KDE SC 4.7+ will be implementing activity support in individual applications, so this would be a good idea to get some discussions going on that. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: UX Developer Sprint Proposal

2010-12-20 Thread todd rme
onadi and plasma lack backup solutions at all, while others like nepomuk are getting them soon. There is also no way to easily backup and/or transfer your settings (see here: http://forum.kde.org/brainstorm.php#idea86270). Those are some ideas I came up with. Besides the input device and kio slave ideas I am not sure they exactly meet the goals of the sprint, though. But I hope at least a few are helpful. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Where to start?

2010-12-11 Thread todd rme
er task. > > Greetings, > Felix Gwenview has several that I know of that shouldn't be too hard. Rekonq is also making a push so it could probably use some help, but I don't know specifically on what. If you are looking for larger jobs, I have some suggestions for amarok, km

Re: Thoughts from a former KDE, currently Mozilla developer

2010-12-08 Thread todd rme
e analysis locally, then submit the results. That way there would be no security risk, but people wouldn't have to keep the debugging symbols installed. -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: Use of Air wallpaper by Sony

2010-11-08 Thread todd rme
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Michael Pyne wrote: > On Monday, November 08, 2010 11:17:49 todd rme wrote: >> I am not sure the proper place for this.  A user on the KDE Forum >> brought it to our attention that Sony is using the Air wallpaper for >> production photos on the

Use of Air wallpaper by Sony

2010-11-08 Thread todd rme
: http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=91306 -Todd >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<