GSoC 2011

2011-04-26 Thread Lungu Adrian
Hi guys! I want to thank you for supporting my project (Kate code folding) for this GSoC edition. I am looking forward to working with you and will try to make Kate a better project. :) Thank you! Adrian -- Adrian Lungu Student @ Computer Science and Engineering - "Politehnica" University of

Re: GSoC 2011 : Own Project Idea [GTD , AndroSync] and Proposal Help

2011-04-05 Thread Praveen A
2011/4/5 Md.Muneeb : > Hi, > I want to develop a GTD application (if I can apply with this as a project) > for KDE. A similar application for Gnome [http://gtg.fritalk.com/] exists. > So I wanted to make such application for KDE. > Is it worth GSoC? It has to be with a project that is accepted by

GSoC 2011 : Own Project Idea [GTD , AndroSync] and Proposal Help

2011-04-04 Thread Md.Muneeb
Hi, I want to develop a GTD application (if I can apply with this as a project) for KDE. A similar application for Gnome [http://gtg.fritalk.com/] exists. So I wanted to make such application for KDE. Is it worth GSoC? Also the second project is regarding offline Synchronization of Contacts and Me

Re: GSoC 2011 Idea: Rewrite Kopete winpopup protocol

2011-03-31 Thread Pali Rohár
2011/3/21 Lamarque Vieira Souza : > Em Monday 21 March 2011, Pali Rohár escreveu: > >> 2011/3/13 Raphael Kubo da Costa : > >> > Pali Rohár writes: > >> >> Is my idea acceptable on Google Summer of Code 2011? > >> > > >> > As mentioned before, the biggest difficulty you may have is finding a > >> >

Re: GSoC 2011 : Photo Frame Layouts

2011-03-30 Thread Łukasz Spas
Hi. Thank you for your interests. :) I think that it is enough time to made such project and made unit and some integration tests. Let me briefly describe my ideas: In my opinion the most important thing in this project is that it should be as easy as it only could be because the people who are

Re: GSoC 2011 : Photo Frame Layouts

2011-03-30 Thread Anne-Marie Mahfouf
On Wednesday, March 30, 2011 12:30:41 PM Łukasz Spas wrote: > Hello. > > I had just ridden KDE GSoC projects list and I found very interesting > project for me - I mean: Photo Frame Layout module for digiKam project. Why > I found it interesting? It's because my hobby is photography and I would >

GSoC 2011 : Photo Frame Layouts

2011-03-30 Thread Łukasz Spas
Hello. I had just ridden KDE GSoC projects list and I found very interesting project for me - I mean: Photo Frame Layout module for digiKam project. Why I found it interesting? It's because my hobby is photography and I would love to have such functionality in such photo management software all th

Re: GSOC 2011: Settings Manager

2011-03-27 Thread Shafqat Bhuiyan
Thanks for your support Pau. I think it might be a good idea for me to talk to the developers of Kamion. It would be interesting to hear how far they got, and why they stopped. Thanks Jain. I hadn't heard about KonfigTracker before either. It sounds quite similar to my project except that your on

Re: GSOC 2011: Settings Manager

2011-03-26 Thread Jain Basil Aliyas
Hello, I developed an application named KonfigTracker (Snapshot and Monitoring tool for KDE4 settings) in GSoC 2010, with Pardus. I used GitPython as its backend, and PyQt4. This application will sit in your tray and monitors changes in your configuration files; and each change is recorded (commi

Re: GSOC 2011: Settings Manager

2011-03-26 Thread Pau Garcia i Quiles
Hello, In my opinion Kamion would be very useful to users. But that's only my opinion, I can't speak for other people. I surely think it'd a worthwhile GSoC. On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 5:22 AM, Shafqat Bhuiyan wrote: > Thanks for your reply. > I didn't hear about Kamion before. It looks like a lot

Re: GSOC 2011: Settings Manager

2011-03-25 Thread Pau Garcia i Quiles
Hi, I think Kamion does essentially that, but it's a bit dead. Maybe you could revive it? http://developer.kde.org/summerofcode/kamion.html http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/playground/utils/kamion/ On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Shafqat Bhuiyan wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > My name is Shafqat Bhui

Re: GSOC 2011: MDI interface for Okular

2011-03-25 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am 25.03.2011, 13:04 Uhr, schrieb Arnold Krille : > Don't argue the tabs in okular away. Remember the people from redmond > loosing significant browser-share telling "people don't want tabs". I wish to believe that M$ loosed browser-shares not because of tabbing but because IEv4-6 were piles

Re: GSOC 2011: MDI interface for Okular

2011-03-25 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 11:29, Dawid Trendota wrote: > Hello, > My name is Dawid. I would like to propose an idea for GSoC 2011. > > Project title: Okular Tabs > > Brief explanation: Okular currently doesn't support viewing multiple pdf files > simultaneously. The bas

Re: GSOC 2011: MDI interface for Okular

2011-03-25 Thread Linus Östberg
I think that tabs are nice, but only if they can easily be hidden. I tend to use kwins window tabbing feature if I want multiple pdfs open in the same window. On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > In my opinion, having tabs (or any equivalent way of switching documents, >

Re: GSOC 2011: MDI interface for Okular

2011-03-25 Thread Shantanu Tushar Jha
In my opinion, having tabs (or any equivalent way of switching documents, e.g. like the one in kate) is not a bad idea. But, MDI like interface is bad. On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Arnold Krille wrote: > On Friday 25 March 2011 12:38:58 Thomas Lübking wrote: > > FYI: > > Tabbing in browsers

Re: GSOC 2011: MDI interface for Okular

2011-03-25 Thread Arnold Krille
On Friday 25 March 2011 12:38:58 Thomas Lübking wrote: > FYI: > Tabbing in browsers is (likely) a relict from the dial-up era, when on > would dial-up, open all pages one wanted to read, hook-on and then read > offline. > I sometimes (too often) catch myself doing this today, ie. go to my fav > new

Re: GSOC 2011: MDI interface for Okular

2011-03-25 Thread Frank Reininghaus
Hi, 2011/3/25 Dawid Trendota : > Brief explanation: Okular currently doesn't support viewing multiple pdf files > simultaneously. The basic idea is to provide this option by MDI interface. > User should be able to open several documents in tabs. Tabbed interface is > very convenient when you have

Re: GSOC 2011: MDI interface for Okular

2011-03-25 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am 25.03.2011, 11:29 Uhr, schrieb Dawid Trendota : http://developer.kde.org/documentation/standards/kde/style/basics/windows.html I guess there needs to be a looong discussion on k-c-d whether this is a option at all. FYI: Tabbing in browsers is (likely) a relict from the dial-up era, when o

GSOC 2011: MDI interface for Okular

2011-03-25 Thread Dawid Trendota
Hello, My name is Dawid. I would like to propose an idea for GSoC 2011. Project title: Okular Tabs Brief explanation: Okular currently doesn't support viewing multiple pdf files simultaneously. The basic idea is to provide this option by MDI interface. User should be able to open se

GSOC 2011: Settings Manager

2011-03-24 Thread Shafqat Bhuiyan
Hello Everyone, My name is Shafqat Bhuiyan. I am a student wanting to join KDE for this year's Google Summer of Code. One of the ideas that I've been thinking about is a "Settings Manager". This will be tool that allows you to export, import and revert KDE application and workspace settings. It w

Re: GSoC 2011: Universal Media Controller

2011-03-22 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Tuesday, March 22, 2011 08:49:08 Arvind S Raj wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:47 AM, Martin Sandsmark > wrote: > > On Monday 21 March 2011 07:19:21 Arvind S Raj wrote: > >*Synopsis*: The basic idea is to implement a media controller that > > allows a user to control the currently runni

Re: GSoC 2011: Universal Media Controller

2011-03-22 Thread John Layt
On Monday 21 Mar 2011 06:19:21 Arvind S Raj wrote: >*Synopsis*: The basic idea is to implement a media controller that > allows a user to control the currently running music player even when the > screen is locked. Sorry to disappoint, but we already have such a widget called "Now Playing" w

Re: GSoC 2011: Universal Media Controller

2011-03-22 Thread Arvind S Raj
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:47 AM, Martin Sandsmark wrote: > On Monday 21 March 2011 07:19:21 Arvind S Raj wrote: > >*Synopsis*: The basic idea is to implement a media controller that > > allows a user to control the currently running music player even when the > > screen is locked. > > Isn't th

Re: GSoC 2011: Universal Media Controller

2011-03-21 Thread Martin Sandsmark
On Monday 21 March 2011 07:19:21 Arvind S Raj wrote: >*Synopsis*: The basic idea is to implement a media controller that > allows a user to control the currently running music player even when the > screen is locked. Isn't this already possible? Just placing the MPRIS-based (MPRIS is the commo

Re: GSoC 2011 Idea: Rewrite Kopete winpopup protocol

2011-03-21 Thread Lamarque Vieira Souza
Em Monday 21 March 2011, Pali Rohár escreveu: > 2011/3/13 Raphael Kubo da Costa : > > Pali Rohár writes: > >> Is my idea acceptable on Google Summer of Code 2011? > > > > As mentioned before, the biggest difficulty you may have is finding a > > Kopete developer to mentor you. > > How can I find

Re: GSoC 2011 Idea: Rewrite Kopete winpopup protocol

2011-03-21 Thread Pali Rohár
2011/3/13 Raphael Kubo da Costa : > Pali Rohár writes: > >> Is my idea acceptable on Google Summer of Code 2011? > > As mentioned before, the biggest difficulty you may have is finding a > Kopete developer to mentor you. How can I find mentor, if there is nobody on Kopete mailinglist? What are ot

GSoC 2011: Universal Media Controller

2011-03-20 Thread Arvind S Raj
Hello, My name is Arvind and I am pursuing my bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering. I would like to propose a new idea for GSoC. Here is a brief description about the idea. - *Project title:* Universal Media Controller - *Synopsis*: The basic idea is to implement

Re : KDE accepted for GSoC 2011

2011-03-19 Thread kusag...@gmail.com
Good news i'll post an article on my blog ;) Vavelin Kévin - Reply message - De : "Lydia Pintscher" Pour : Objet : Re : KDE accepted for GSoC 2011 Date : sam., mars 19, 2011 11:51 On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 20:32, kusag...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey !! Good news !!! Does

Re: Re : KDE accepted for GSoC 2011

2011-03-19 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 20:32, kusag...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey !! Good news !!! Does we had an announce in dot.kde.org? There will be yes. Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher Amarok community manager kde.org - amarok.kde.org - kubuntu.org claimid.com/nightrose >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailm

Re: KDE accepted for GSoC 2011

2011-03-19 Thread Lydia Pintscher
Heya folks :) http://blog.lydiapintscher.de/2011/03/19/kde-accepted-for-google-summer-of-code-2011/ has the next steps for everyone. Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher Amarok community manager kde.org - amarok.kde.org - kubuntu.org claimid.com/nightrose >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/list

Re : KDE accepted for GSoC 2011

2011-03-18 Thread kusag...@gmail.com
Hey !! Good news !!! Does we had an announce in dot.kde.org? Vavelin Kévin - Reply message - De : "Lydia Pintscher" Pour : , "KDE SoC mailing list" , "kde-devel" Objet : KDE accepted for GSoC 2011 Date : ven., mars 18, 2011 20:10 Heya folks :) KDE

KDE accepted for GSoC 2011

2011-03-18 Thread Lydia Pintscher
Heya folks :) KDE got accepted for GSoC 2011 \o/ Mentors: I will send more detailed instructions for you later tonight. Students: Start thinking about your application _now_. Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher Amarok community manager kde.org - amarok.kde.org - kubuntu.org claimid.com/nightrose

Re: GSoC 2011 Idea: Rewrite Kopete winpopup protocol

2011-03-14 Thread Pali Rohár
2011/3/13 Raphael Kubo da Costa : > Pali Rohár writes: > >> Is my idea acceptable on Google Summer of Code 2011? > > As mentioned before, the biggest difficulty you may have is finding a > Kopete developer to mentor you. > Must it be Kopete developer? Or it may be other KDE developer too? -- Pa

GSoC 2011 Idea: Rewrite Kopete winpopup protocol

2011-03-14 Thread Pali Rohár
Hi all, Winpopup protocol can be used to send plain text messages to computers on local network without central server and internet connection. It is native supported on Microsoft Windows (sending via program net.exe; receiving via service messenger) and is working with Samba on *nix too. This is

Re: GSoC 2011 Idea: Rewrite Kopete winpopup protocol

2011-03-14 Thread Raphael Kubo da Costa
Pali Rohár writes: > 2011/3/13 Raphael Kubo da Costa : >> Pali Rohár writes: >> >>> Is my idea acceptable on Google Summer of Code 2011? >> >> As mentioned before, the biggest difficulty you may have is finding a >> Kopete developer to mentor you. > > Must it be Kopete developer? Or it may be ot

Re: GSoC 2011 Idea: Rewrite Kopete winpopup protocol

2011-03-13 Thread Raphael Kubo da Costa
Pali Rohár writes: > Is my idea acceptable on Google Summer of Code 2011? As mentioned before, the biggest difficulty you may have is finding a Kopete developer to mentor you. >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<

Re: GSoC 2011!

2011-01-24 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 22:08, todd rme wrote: > Is there any sort of general way to submit ideas for people who aren't > mentors? > > -Todd The best way is to talk to the team in KDE who'd be responsible for the idea and see if they have someone who's willing to mentor it. If you don't know who