Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Chani
On August 11, 2010 15:56:59 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On Wednesday, August 11, 2010, Chani wrote: > > On August 11, 2010 14:42:04 Marco Martin wrote: > > > On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Vitor Boschi wrote: > > > > We may put a preview button that displays the wallpaper fullscreen, > > > > while hiding

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, August 11, 2010, Chani wrote: > On August 11, 2010 14:42:04 Marco Martin wrote: > > On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Vitor Boschi wrote: > > > We may put a preview button that displays the wallpaper fullscreen, > > > while hiding the config dialog for a while. > > > > that's called "Appl

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Chani
On August 11, 2010 14:42:04 Marco Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Vitor Boschi wrote: > > We may put a preview button that displays the wallpaper fullscreen, > > while hiding the config dialog for a while. > > that's called "Apply" :p > seriousy, i don't see much value added in that.

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread todd rme
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Marco Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Vitor Boschi wrote: >> We may put a preview button that displays the wallpaper fullscreen, >> while hiding the config dialog for a while. >> > > that's called "Apply" :p > seriousy, i don't see much value added in

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread todd rme
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Vitor Boschi wrote: > We may put a preview button that displays the wallpaper fullscreen, > while hiding the config dialog for a while. There was a brainstorm idea that, when you hovered over a particular wallpaper it would temporarily replace fade out the configu

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Vitor Boschi wrote: > We may put a preview button that displays the wallpaper fullscreen, > while hiding the config dialog for a while. > that's called "Apply" :p seriousy, i don't see much value added in that. -- Marco Martin ___

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Shaun Reich
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Vitor Boschi wrote: > We may put a preview button that displays the wallpaper fullscreen, > while hiding the config dialog for a while. Oh, that's a good idea. -- Shaun Reich, KDE Developer (www.kde.org) ___ Plasma-dev

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Vitor Boschi
We may put a preview button that displays the wallpaper fullscreen, while hiding the config dialog for a while. Vitor B. da Silva On 8/11/10, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On Wednesday, August 11, 2010, todd rme wrote: >> I would say the mandlebrot wallpaper also benefits from this, since >> you can s

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, August 11, 2010, todd rme wrote: > I would say the mandlebrot wallpaper also benefits from this, since > you can see how the colors you select work in practice. Although it easy enough with an in-line preview, but in practice i don't find it a necessity. the colours are fairly obvio

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On August 11, 2010, Marco Martin wrote: > the dialog itself should be taller, less wide, and the grid be less spaced > (items more near to squares) agreed; i don't know if i'll get to this in the near term, though. -- Aaron J. Seigo humru othro a kohnu se GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread todd rme
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > i've implemented it locally already and i think it looks a lot better, if a > little more boring. the only wallpaper that really suffers from the missing > preview, imho, is the patterns wallpaper, but that could be addressed by >  making it

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On August 11, 2010, Marco Martin wrote: > providing models in plasmagenericshell, that use wallpaper to render > thumbnails in pixmaps that would be provided in the model? plasmagenericshell is in kdebase-workspace. most wallpapers aren't. -- Aaron J. Seigo humru othro a kohnu se GPG Fingerprin

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On August 11, 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > which brings me to the next issue: sharing the previewer. this could be > > done by sharing the delegate that paints the items via Plasma::Wallpaper, > > requiring a view with a model that provides th

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > which brings me to the next issue: sharing the previewer. this could be > done by sharing the delegate that paints the items via Plasma::Wallpaper, > requiring a view with a model that provides the BackgroundDelegate roles. > > thoughts? remo

Re: preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On August 11, 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > which brings me to the next issue: sharing the previewer. this could be > done by sharing the delegate that paints the items via Plasma::Wallpaper, > requiring a view with a model that provides the BackgroundDelegate roles. actually, looking at the code,

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On August 11, 2010, Marco Martin wrote: > > I think in some cases we could want applet not going away, like lionmail, > > even if i have kmail closed i could want lionmail continuing to notify me > > about emails > > true; in that case the user

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On August 11, 2010, Marco Martin wrote: > I think in some cases we could want applet not going away, like lionmail, > even if i have kmail closed i could want lionmail continuing to notify me > about emails true; in that case the user could just add lion mail themselves, no? (which would supress t

preview in wallpaper dialog

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
hi all ... so .. we have that pretty preview in the wallpaper settings, completely with a pretend monitor and everything. the preview itself looks nice ... but ... it looks pretty murderous in the dialog itself given how it distorts the layout and takes up space. i spent some time today c

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > beauty of that is: > > * it's backwards compatible with both xembed and status > notifier system trays > * it allows the plasmoid to come and go with the app, just as system tray > icons do I think in some cases we could want applet not going

Re: QGraphicsWidget::geometryChanged problem in 4.7

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On August 11, 2010, Alexis Ménard wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:21 AM, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > On August 10, 2010, you wrote: > > > > do you agree that this should get fixed in Qt? > > > > > > Obviously. Will do tomorrow ASAP and ask integration in 4.7.0 > > Here is the report : http://b

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On August 11, 2010, Ivan Čukić wrote: > > Most likely, we won't use KNotifierStatusItem for KMail's message > > indicator, but a proper Plasmoid though -- Lion Mail. The email count is > > currently in a > > This is a strange decision - what about users that want to use kmail > with some other DE?

Re: Plasmoids for KDevelop's project dashboard

2010-08-11 Thread Chani
On August 5, 2010 11:02:50 Marco Martin wrote: > On Thursday 05 August 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > On August 5, 2010, Marco Martin wrote: > > > On Thursday 05 August 2010, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > > > On August 5, 2010, Aleix Pol wrote: > > > > > I will need to filter the plasmoids that we can

Re: Right Click issue in SystemTray

2010-08-11 Thread Jeremiah Summers
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:57 AM, David Hubner wrote: > On 11/08/2010 09:20, Marco Martin wrote: > > On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Jeremiah Summers wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> I have an issue with the System Notifier Daemon in kded4 > >> blocking right click action in systray for klipp

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Wednesday 11 August 2010 14:13:21 Ivan Čukić wrote: > > Most likely, we won't use KNotifierStatusItem for KMail's message > > indicator, but a proper Plasmoid though -- Lion Mail. The email count is > > currently in a > > This is a strange decision - what about users that want to use kmail > wi

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > So I've fixed issues on that "text on icon" display for two years, all > those problems went away when we put the text into tooltips, and it was > all way more consistent. > > I suggest you rethink using tooltips, they're really damn useful ;

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Ivan Čukić
> Most likely, we won't use KNotifierStatusItem for KMail's message indicator, > but a proper Plasmoid though -- Lion Mail. The email count is currently in a This is a strange decision - what about users that want to use kmail with some other DE? Cheerio -- While you were hanging yourself on s

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Tuesday 10 August 2010 19:12:01 Ivan Čukić wrote: > The only advantage of this proposal (as far as I'm concerned) is that > we could choose how to handle this text providing more consistency, > while currently we can't since it is embedded into the icon. Example - > battery shows the text on hov

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Sebastian Kügler
Hey Ted, On Tuesday 10 August 2010 20:40:20 Ted Gould wrote: > It seems to me that most of them can be handled adequately by adding the > label, so implementing or adopting a new API simply more complex than > what we need. >From my experience (I'm maintaining the battery applet, which has the p

Re: New property proposal for StatusNotifierItem protocol: Label

2010-08-11 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Tuesday 10 August 2010 18:05:30 Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > > looking at the use cases provided, is there really a need for such > > text? > > > > > > for plasma, the battery is a proper plugin / applet. (and even then, by > > default it doesn't show text in the tray.) for the rest of the entries

Re: QGraphicsWidget::geometryChanged problem in 4.7

2010-08-11 Thread Alexis Ménard
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:21 AM, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On August 10, 2010, you wrote: > > > do you agree that this should get fixed in Qt? > > > > Obviously. Will do tomorrow ASAP and ask integration in 4.7.0 > Here is the report : http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/browse/QTBUG-12813 I already

Re: Right Click issue in SystemTray

2010-08-11 Thread David Hubner
On 11/08/2010 09:20, Marco Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Jeremiah Summers wrote: >> Hello all, >> I have an issue with the System Notifier Daemon in kded4 >> blocking right click action in systray for klipper and kmix. I > uhm, can you explain better what the problem is

Re: Right Click issue in SystemTray

2010-08-11 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Jeremiah Summers wrote: > Hello all, >I have an issue with the System Notifier Daemon in kded4 > blocking right click action in systray for klipper and kmix. I uhm, can you explain better what the problem is? Cheers, Marco Martin __