Re: Alternative desktop applet interaction

2015-02-14 Thread Eike Hein
>I have experimented with the same in the (default) desktop containment, >and I >think it's quite easy to try with a small adjustment in the code (would >need >to look it up, I haven't touched that code in a while). I saw the vestiges of that (FV is forked off the Desktop code, which really ne

Re: Alternative desktop applet interaction

2015-02-14 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Friday, February 13, 2015 23:55:24 Eike Hein wrote: > > one thing is that it would break if any applet decides to manage press nad > > hold i guess (not any current applet i know, but since is a standard > > signal in MouseArea, hmm) > > It don't think it would though: The MEL underneath the ap

Re: Alternative desktop applet interaction

2015-02-14 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Friday, February 13, 2015 23:55:24 Eike Hein wrote: > > one thing is that it would break if any applet decides to manage press nad > > hold i guess (not any current applet i know, but since is a standard > > signal in MouseArea, hmm) > > It don't think it would though: The MEL underneath the ap

Re: Alternative desktop applet interaction

2015-02-13 Thread Eike Hein
On 02/13/2015 04:27 PM, Marco Martin wrote: I don't think so, locked means locked.. especially for kiosk setups where it would be systemimmutable the expected behavior is that there should just not be any ways to move anything in any way Yes, the concept of 'locked' needs to remain in the cod

Re: Alternative desktop applet interaction

2015-02-13 Thread Marco Martin
On Friday 13 February 2015, Eike Hein wrote: > Hi, > > yesterday I added a new "Experimental" page to the config dialog > of the Folder View desktop containment in master. It offers two > options that enable a different way of interacting with widgets > on the desktop: > > - Pressing and holding

Alternative desktop applet interaction

2015-02-12 Thread Eike Hein
Hi, yesterday I added a new "Experimental" page to the config dialog of the Folder View desktop containment in master. It offers two options that enable a different way of interacting with widgets on the desktop: - Pressing and holding for $platform_delay to engage a 'move' mode where as long