Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-26 Thread Markus Slopianka
On Montag 26 September 2011 14:27:19 Martin Gräßlin wrote: > qt-copy is dead and because of that no option. Quite frankly, I wouldn't be surprised if we'll see a LibreOffice-like fork of Qt in the future because of Nokia's CLA for Qt contributions... > Btw what is "KR"? Short version of the

Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-26 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:05:23 +0200, Markus Slopianka wrote: * It needs Qt 4.8. Currently we still depend on Qt 4.7 and I don't know whether Qt 4.8 will become a requirement for KDE 4.8. Canonical maintains the patch for the Qt 4.7 series. It can be applied to qt-copy and declared mandatory

Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-26 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Monday, September 26, 2011 14:05:23 Markus Slopianka wrote: > On Sonntag 25 September 2011 17:58:18 Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > * It needs Qt 4.8. Currently we still depend on Qt 4.7 > > and I don't know whether Qt 4.8 will become a requirement for KDE 4.8. > > Canonical maintains the patch for th

Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-26 Thread Markus Slopianka
On Sonntag 25 September 2011 17:58:18 Martin Gräßlin wrote: > * license of required Canonical library is incompatible with license used by > decoration > API (GPLv3-only + Copyright Assignment (personal notice: I rather reinvent > the wheel > in chinese wall style than contributing to a GPLv3 on

Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-26 Thread Markus Slopianka
On Sonntag 25 September 2011 18:24:40 Marco Martin wrote: > i'm quite against the panel, it promotes the menubar to an importance it > lost since ages, while i'm really in favor of burying it into a menu under > the windeco, since this decreases its importance ;) There are no window decorations i

Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-26 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Sunday, September 25, 2011 18:24:40 Marco Martin wrote: > On Sunday 25 September 2011, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > > Personally I'd like to introduce a top panel but of course that would be > > > a major change, > > > > Top panel has a hughe disadvantage in a multi screen setup. This is very > > e

Re: Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-26 Thread Alex Fiestas
On Sunday, September 25, 2011 06:24:40 PM Marco Martin wrote: > On Sunday 25 September 2011, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > > Personally I'd like to introduce a top panel but of course that would be > > > a major change, > > > > Top panel has a hughe disadvantage in a multi screen setup. This is very >

Re: Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-25 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Sunday 25 September 2011 18:24:40 Marco Martin wrote: > On Sunday 25 September 2011, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > > > > Personally I'd like to introduce a top panel but of course that would be > > > a major change, > > > > Top panel has a hughe disadvantage in a multi screen setup. This is very >

Re: Re: Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-25 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Sunday 25 September 2011 18:10:43 Alex Fiestas wrote: > On Sunday, September 25, 2011 05:58:18 PM Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > With Titlebar I assume you mean the window decoration and you want to have > > something like [1] > Yes > > Short summary: I don't think this is something which we can prov

Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-25 Thread Marco Martin
On Sunday 25 September 2011, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > > Personally I'd like to introduce a top panel but of course that would be > > a major change, > > Top panel has a hughe disadvantage in a multi screen setup. This is very > easy to notice if you use Mac OS X or Unity. i'm quite against the

Re: Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-25 Thread Alex Fiestas
On Sunday, September 25, 2011 05:58:18 PM Martin Gräßlin wrote: > With Titlebar I assume you mean the window decoration and you want to have > something like [1] Yes > Short summary: I don't think this is something which we can provide for 4.8 > but if we decide we want to have it can be ready for

Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-25 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Sunday 25 September 2011 17:36:45 Alex Fiestas wrote: > Hi there again! > > So, while configuring the desktop shell to my taste, I realized how much I > missed the global Menubar, so I thought on bringing the topic to the list. > > Again guys, remember that I'm no usability expert or designe

Menubar in Workspace 4.8

2011-09-25 Thread Alex Fiestas
Hi there again! So, while configuring the desktop shell to my taste, I realized how much I missed the global Menubar, so I thought on bringing the topic to the list. Again guys, remember that I'm no usability expert or designer, just somebody giving feedback, so please if I'm saying bullshit d