Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-28 Thread José Expósito
Thank you very much to all for your help and your interest. I think that in few days I will send two proposals to the KDE project, one to collaborate in KWin (Workspace and Wayland) and other to add multitouch support, thus, all mentors could see this issue and decide if are interested or not. Th

Re: Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-27 Thread Alex Fiestas
On Sunday 27 March 2011 23:54:02 José Expósito wrote: > > as separate ded? (so something new, generic in kde-workspace) > > I'm sorry, I don't know if I understand you well (ded?). He meant kded. The generic way of creating small daemons in KDE workspace is doing it as a "KDED Module". A kded ba

Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-27 Thread Jeffery MacEachern
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 14:54, José Expósito wrote: >> as separate ded? (so something new, generic in kde-workspace) I think he meant "kded" - Jeffery MacEachern > I'm sorry, I don't know if I understand you well (ded?). > > I think that a separate daemon could be the better opcion, because > p

Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-27 Thread José Expósito
> as separate ded? (so something new, generic in kde-workspace) I'm sorry, I don't know if I understand you well (ded?). I think that a separate daemon could be the better opcion, because people without trackpad or touchscreen could disable it and because, as far as I know, KDE haven't got any si

Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-27 Thread todd rme
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Marco Martin wrote: > On Sunday 27 March 2011, José Expósito wrote: >> Yes, I'm totally agree Kwin is not the place to this code, and of >> course it works with any WM, I only suggest it in this list because >> I'm really interested in work this summer in Kwin. >>

Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-27 Thread Marco Martin
On Sunday 27 March 2011, José Expósito wrote: > > I see three things which speak against having it in KWin: > > [...] > > Yes, I'm totally agree Kwin is not the place to this code, and of > course it works with any WM, I only suggest it in this list because > I'm really interested in work this su

Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-27 Thread José Expósito
Hello, > to me multitouch support means basically two possible things (just as local vs > global shortcuts) > for the secons case qt api is pretty much enough to easily use gestures in any > app. > for the first case some system wide daemon should filter gestures and manage > the one that it suppo

Re: Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-27 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Sunday 27 March 2011 11:45:01 Marco Martin wrote: > it's also true that most of those gestures would be pretty window manager > specific, so could even make sense in kwin.. I see three things which speak against having it in KWin: 1. There are valid global functions independent of KWin. E.g. Sh

Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-27 Thread Marco Martin
On Saturday 26 March 2011, José Expósito wrote: > Hello Martin, > > > I think your multitouch work would be valuable for complete KDE. > > > > In my opinion it's not something that needs to be in KWin, but might be > > better as a KDED module available to the complete workspace. That's why > > I

Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-26 Thread José Expósito
Hello Martin, > I think your multitouch work would be valuable for complete KDE. > > In my opinion it's not something that needs to be in KWin, but might be > better as a KDED > module available to the complete workspace. That's why I CC-ed the plasma > devel mailinglist. > For such a project I

Re: Google Summer of Code

2011-03-25 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Friday 25 March 2011 13:04:45 José Expósito wrote: > Hi! Hi José, thanks for your interest in a GSoC for KWin. > > My name is José Expósito, and I'm a student of computer engineering. > I'm really interested in participate in the Google Summer of Code of > this year, and KWin is one of the proj

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009 : D-Bus Interface Project

2009-04-02 Thread Artur Souza(MoRpHeUz)
Hi and welcome to plasma and KDE =) On Thursday 02 April 2009 05:54:31 tdzie...@illinois.edu wrote: > Sorry if this is a little late, but I had tests this week. Anyways I am > working on my proposal and if anyone wants to take a look at it, I'll be > happy to post it up for you, since I'm not done

Re: Google summer of code proposal : kde and social desktop.

2009-03-31 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Tuesday 31 March 2009, nicky.7 wrote: > Hi. I'm an student in IT Engineering in University of Parma , italy. > I'd want to apply for the Social-desktop project and i's want to share some > idea with you. > I think the whole proposal is very well descripted in > http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/S

Re: Google Summer of Code

2009-03-31 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
hi Александр :) On Tuesday 31 March 2009, Александр Аргутин wrote: > *Good morning/day/night, Plasma team!* > > *My name is Alexander Argutin and I’m a 3-d grade student of > South Ural State University in Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation. I’m writing > you a letter because I found inte

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009: Raptor Menu

2009-03-24 Thread Lukas Appelhans
On Dienstag 24 März 2009 00:38:44 Sebastian Kügler wrote: > Hi Max, > > Welcome to Plasma :) > > On Monday 23 March 2009 21:31:56 Max Greenblatt wrote: > >I am a senior in computer engineering at the University of Michigan. > > I am a huge fan of KDE 4.0 and I found the proposed Raptor menu to

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009: Raptor Menu

2009-03-23 Thread Sebastian Kügler
Hi Max, Welcome to Plasma :) On Monday 23 March 2009 21:31:56 Max Greenblatt wrote: >I am a senior in computer engineering at the University of Michigan. > I am a huge fan of KDE 4.0 and I found the proposed Raptor menu to be > extremely interesting. I have not done any KDE development before

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009 - Project: Security

2009-03-04 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday 04 March 2009, Alex Raymond wrote: > My name is Alex Raymond, I'm a brazilian Computer Science student, welcome to Plasma, Alex! :) > If possible, I would like to know how I could help, and who I can contact > for possible mentoring and guiding through this process! you found our ma