Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On January 31, 2010, Jonathan Schmidt-Dominé - Developer wrote:> About merging systray- and window-menu: I think that is not a good idea, > because we have enough space to plase two easily accessible menus, the > menus do not fit together (application/window controlling) i don't think this is a d

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Emdek
On 01-02-2010 at 00:43:18 Chani wrote: > On January 31, 2010 15:02:40 Emdek wrote: >> On 31-01-2010 at 19:17:10 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: >> > On January 30, 2010, Emdek wrote: >> >> The idea which I currently want to implement is to set for entry / >> icon >> >> state which indicate that it needs

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Jonathan Schmidt-Dominé - Developer
> I mean that (if user enable option to connect notifications with tasks) > when there is new notification, then icon (own if cannot be connected with > window or that shared with task entry) starts for example blinking and > notification (as widget with information) is shown after clicking on icon

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Jonathan Schmidt-Dominé - Developer
> > associated with an app) and would, as Marco noted, mean that if i want to > > see "that notification" i'd no longer have a well define place for that > > to happen. What do you do with notifications like "new message", "xyz requested kwallet", "abc finished"? Either they are annoying and you w

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Chani
On January 31, 2010 15:02:40 Emdek wrote: > On 31-01-2010 at 19:17:10 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > On January 30, 2010, Emdek wrote: > >> The idea which I currently want to implement is to set for entry / icon > >> state which indicate that it needs attention (usually there is shown > >> animation) a

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On January 31, 2010, Emdek wrote: > On 31-01-2010 at 19:17:10 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > On January 30, 2010, Emdek wrote: > >> The idea which I currently want to implement is to set for entry / icon > >> state which indicate that it needs attention (usually there is shown > >> animation) and showi

Re: notifications, again :D

2010-01-31 Thread Chani
On January 31, 2010 03:44:45 Marco Martin wrote: > On Sunday 31 January 2010, Chani wrote: > > while we're on the subject of notifications, I ran into an inconvenient > > issue today: http://chani.ca/sshots/notify-ambiguous.png > > I was downloading four files, all of which are similarly named, but

Re: notifications, again :D

2010-01-31 Thread Chani
On January 31, 2010 03:44:45 Marco Martin wrote: > On Sunday 31 January 2010, Chani wrote: > > while we're on the subject of notifications, I ran into an inconvenient > > issue today: http://chani.ca/sshots/notify-ambiguous.png > > I was downloading four files, all of which are similarly named, but

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Emdek
On 31-01-2010 at 19:17:10 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On January 30, 2010, Emdek wrote: >> The idea which I currently want to implement is to set for entry / icon >> state which indicate that it needs attention (usually there is shown >> animation) and showing widget in dialog / window / widget shown

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On January 31, 2010, J Janz wrote: > 2010/1/31 Aaron J. Seigo > > > system tray icons replicate actions already in the taskbar (window > > activation, > > for instance) and the rest of what they provide (status indication, > > context menu, etc) can be perfectly integrated into the existing task

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread J Janz
2010/1/31 Aaron J. Seigo > > system tray icons replicate actions already in the taskbar (window > activation, > for instance) and the rest of what they provide (status indication, context > menu, etc) can be perfectly integrated into the existing task entries. > > Oh, good! Could they be made ava

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Marco Martin
On Sunday 31 January 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On January 30, 2010, Jonathan Schmidt-Dominé - Developer wrote: > > But when you want to keep notifications alive, see the status etc., a > > central place is not very comfortable, for example you want to switch to > > Dolphin after copying has bee

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On January 30, 2010, Jonathan Schmidt-Dominé - Developer wrote: > But when you want to keep notifications alive, see the status etc., a > central place is not very comfortable, for example you want to switch to > Dolphin after copying has been finished. Or you may want to switch to the > applicatio

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread J Janz
2010/1/30 Jonathan Schmidt-Dominé - Developer > > it or access its systray-menu, because you have seen the notification. That > is > why local notifications would be easier to use. Seriously, the onliest pro > for > Dude, really, I agree that local notifications are better but there's no room fo

Re: Idea: Window management for 4.5

2010-01-31 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On January 30, 2010, Emdek wrote: > The idea which I currently want to implement is to set for entry / icon > state which indicate that it needs attention (usually there is shown > animation) and showing widget in dialog / window / widget shown after > clicking on icon or through submenu. hm; i'm

Re: documenting javascript DataEgine and Runners

2010-01-31 Thread Will Stephenson
On Thursday 21 Jan 2010 00:29:36 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > i've got my hands pretty full right now with documenting the JavaScript > Plasmoid API: > > http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma/JavaScript/API Speaking of this, was there a JS API change between 4.4 and trunk? Specificall

Re: notifications, again :D

2010-01-31 Thread Marco Martin
On Monday 25 January 2010, Marco Martin wrote: > howdy all, > so, based on both ersonal experience and feedbacks i'm of course stilkl not > happy on how notifications work, that's the pretty hard question of being > informative enough, vs not entirely cover the screen. > last thing i was thinking a

Re: notifications, again :D

2010-01-31 Thread Marco Martin
On Sunday 31 January 2010, Chani wrote: > while we're on the subject of notifications, I ran into an inconvenient > issue today: http://chani.ca/sshots/notify-ambiguous.png > I was downloading four files, all of which are similarly named, but they > were talking forever.. I realised I didn't actual