Re: A beginner

2017-08-07 Thread Nate Graham
Hi Rakshit, That's great! If there is a KDE product that you personally use a lot, that would be a good place to start, fixing small bugs and eventually moving up to writing new features. If you're short on ideas, the Dolphin file manager is a great place to start, since it's so commonly used.

Re: A beginner

2017-08-07 Thread Lays Rodrigues
Hi Rakshit! Thanks for your interest on KDE Community! Well, we have more than 100 projects going on, most of them with C++ and Qt, you can check the projects that we have, and see which one interest you. -> https://www.kde.org/products | https://www.kde.org/develop To start, I recommend to you to

A beginner

2017-08-07 Thread Rakshit Tiwari
Hello Sir / Ma`am I am a 2nd year bachelor of technology student at IIT Guwahati India. Added to it, I am a highly enthusiastic programmer and I want to get into the world of open source. I really don`t know how to start or from where to start? Please guide me so that I can also be a part of the

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-28 Thread Juan Carlos Torres
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 02:28:29 PM Andreas Cord-Landwehr wrote: > @Juan: Could you add the states of the tutorial you already started to work > on? Then we can complete the list of tutorials and should get a better > overview which tasks are still open and available to pick. Sorry for the de

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-22 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 11:01 PM, Juan Carlos Torres wrote: > On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 02:28:29 PM Andreas Cord-Landwehr wrote: >> On Monday 18 January 2016 22:08:31 Andreas Cord-Landwehr wrote: >> > On Monday, January 18, 2016 9:49:32 PM CET Juan Carlos Torres wrote: >> > > > Having that to c

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-22 Thread Juan Carlos Torres
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 02:28:29 PM Andreas Cord-Landwehr wrote: > On Monday 18 January 2016 22:08:31 Andreas Cord-Landwehr wrote: > > On Monday, January 18, 2016 9:49:32 PM CET Juan Carlos Torres wrote: > > > > Having that to coordinate the effort, I think it will be easier for > > others >

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-21 Thread Gregor Mi
On 18.01.2016 22:24, Andreas Cord-Landwehr wrote: > On Monday, January 18, 2016 8:05:34 PM CET Gregor Mi wrote: >>> Juan Carlos Torres >>> Jucato >>> >>> 1. https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/First_program and >>> successive tutorials >>> 2. https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutori

Re: Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-19 Thread Andreas Cord-Landwehr
On Monday 18 January 2016 22:08:31 Andreas Cord-Landwehr wrote: > On Monday, January 18, 2016 9:49:32 PM CET Juan Carlos Torres wrote: > > > Having that to coordinate the effort, I think it will be easier for others > > > to just pick a tutorial for update/reviewing. > > > > I'm not that familiar

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-18 Thread Andreas Cord-Landwehr
On Monday, January 18, 2016 8:05:34 PM CET Gregor Mi wrote: > > Juan Carlos Torres > > Jucato > > > > 1. https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/First_program and > > successive tutorials > > 2. https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/First_program/KDE4 > > Towards the end, in the s

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-18 Thread Andreas Cord-Landwehr
On Monday, January 18, 2016 9:49:32 PM CET Juan Carlos Torres wrote: > > Having that to coordinate the effort, I think it will be easier for others > > to just pick a tutorial for update/reviewing. > > I'm not that familiar with Phabricator (yet). I'm barely familiar with > Reviewboard and our oth

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-18 Thread Gregor Mi
> Juan Carlos Torres > Jucato > > 1. https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/First_program and > successive > tutorials > 2. https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/First_program/KDE4 Towards the end, in the section "Make And Run" the tutorial references this page: https://techb

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-18 Thread Juan Carlos Torres
On Sunday, January 17, 2016 09:49:56 AM Andreas Cord-Landwehr wrote: > On Saturday, January 16, 2016 6:41:21 PM CET Juan Carlos Torres wrote: > [...] > > > That said, I'm not 100% sure about the accuracy of my ported code, so more > > eyes are much appreciated. The KIO part (saving and loading fil

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-17 Thread Andreas Cord-Landwehr
On Saturday, January 16, 2016 6:41:21 PM CET Juan Carlos Torres wrote: [...] > That said, I'm not 100% sure about the accuracy of my ported code, so more > eyes are much appreciated. The KIO part (saving and loading files) was > particularly tricky as there wasn't a 1:1 equivalent. And KIO and Jobs

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-16 Thread Juan Carlos Torres
p > remotely? I won't be able to join CERN in person and I'm not sure if I can commit to being online while it's ongoing. The best I can promise is to try, depending on the timezone differences (I'm UTC+8). Definitely interested in doing work on documentation and tutoria

Re: Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-16 Thread Olivier Churlaud
Hi, Greetings gear heads (I believe we were once called that), First of all, I want to deeply apologize for having dropped the ball on the work to port our tutorials on Techbase to KF5. And I also want to thank Albert This is exactly what we are going to be working on during the sprint of Marc

Beginner tutorials ported to KF5: questions and finishing touches

2016-01-16 Thread Juan Carlos Torres
Greetings gear heads (I believe we were once called that), First of all, I want to deeply apologize for having dropped the ball on the work to port our tutorials on Techbase to KF5. And I also want to thank Albert for helping me out when I started it. Anyway, long story short, the five basic tu

Re: GSoC 2013 Beginner level projects

2013-04-12 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 6:23 AM, Kajari Ghosh wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to apply for GSoC 2013 and I was wondering what the simpler > projects are on this page: http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2013/Ideas > > Full disclosure: This semester is my first as a Computer Science student, I > am learn

GSoC 2013 Beginner level projects

2013-04-08 Thread Kajari Ghosh
Hello, I would like to apply for GSoC 2013 and I was wondering what the simpler projects are on this page: http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2013/Ideas Full disclosure: This semester is my first as a Computer Science student, I am learning C++ in my Data Structures and Algorithms class and I've done

Re: Beginner Help

2013-03-29 Thread Leon Feng
E normally and start from a bug anoying you the most instead of pick up a random one. Once a bug is selected. Find its source based on component in the bug report and build it, debug it, fix it. Leon Feng >> >> >> Thank you , >> Kindly, >> Beginner. >> >>

Re: Beginner Help

2013-03-29 Thread Anne-Marie Mahfouf
endredi 29 Mars 2013 09:16:46 > Objet: RE: Beginner Help > > > > > > > > Hey I read the http://flossmanuals.net/kde-guide/ .Thanks it was of > great help :). I decided first I will try Bug fixing so I went to > the KDE bug tracking system https://bugs.kde.org/ an

RE: Beginner Help

2013-03-29 Thread Ashvini Varatharaj
to fix it and again I am stuck :/ . On cliking the bug name it shows the details but then what should I do ? how do I go on ? .Please help required . Thank you ,Kindly,Beginner. >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Beginner

2013-03-28 Thread Ashvini Varatharaj
Hey people I am a second year Engineering student of Information science. I am a beginner in open source and I really want to contribute to it and want to explore a lot but i really have no clue where to begin. I have knowledge of C ,basics of C++ and little bit of unix commands . Can anyone

Re: Beginner Help

2013-03-28 Thread Myriam Schweingruber
Hi Ashvini, On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Ashvini Varatharaj wrote: > > Hey people I am a second year Engineering student of Information science. I > am a beginner in open source and I really want to contribute to it and want > to explore a lot but i really have no clue where to b

Beginner Help

2013-03-28 Thread Ashvini Varatharaj
Hey people I am a second year Engineering student of Information science. I am a beginner in open source and I really want to contribute to it and want to explore a lot but i really have no clue where to begin. I have knowledge of C ,basics of C++ and little bit of unix commands . Can anyone

Re: Beginner problem with KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase

2011-08-29 Thread Yogesh Marwaha
While looking at the source of desktop slave for a possible solution, I found the following two golden lines in kdemain function (A big thanks to the author for commenting the code, otherwise I'd not have noticed it): - // necessary to use other kio slaves QCoreApplication app(argc,

Re: Beginner problem with KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase

2011-08-28 Thread Yogesh Marwaha
On 28 August 2011 20:10, Thiago Macieira wrote: > On Sunday, 28 de August de 2011 19:26:40 Yogesh Marwaha wrote: >> kioclient(14232)/kio (KRun): KRun(0x719680) ERROR 143 "The process for >> the theone protocol died unexpectedly." > > Your slave crashed. Fix it. > > I recommend attaching gdb to it

Re: Beginner problem with KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase

2011-08-28 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Sunday, 28 de August de 2011 19:26:40 Yogesh Marwaha wrote: > kioclient(14232)/kio (KRun): KRun(0x719680) ERROR 143 "The process for > the theone protocol died unexpectedly." Your slave crashed. Fix it. I recommend attaching gdb to it while it's running and then watch it crash. The backtrace

Re: Beginner problem with KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase

2011-08-28 Thread Yogesh Marwaha
Hi, I'm still out of luck. Here are debug messages printed in full debug mode: - yogesh@linux-n1r6:~> kioclient exec theone:/// unnamed app(14232) ClientApp::doIt: Creating ClientApp kioclient(14232) ClientApp::kde_open: KUrl("theone:/") kioclient(14232)/kio (KRun) KRun::slotTimeout: KRun(0x7196

Re: Beginner problem with KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase

2011-08-26 Thread Yogesh Marwaha
Hi, I'm still struck on this. I've prepared a minimal demo for you to try; attaching herewith. Please help. On 25 August 2011 22:07, Yogesh Marwaha wrote: > Hi, > > This time I am in trouble experimenting with KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase > > Here is the code: > > class SKioSlave : public KIO::Forw

Beginner problem with KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase

2011-08-25 Thread Yogesh Marwaha
Hi, This time I am in trouble experimenting with KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase Here is the code: class SKioSlave : public KIO::ForwardingSlaveBase{ public: SKioSlave(const QByteArray& poolSocket, const QByteArray& appSocket); virtual ~SKioSlave(); virtual bool rewriteUrl(const KUrl& url,