Re: Re: Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Mark wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: >> On Wednesday 13 February 2013 15:58:15 Mark wrote: >>> Anyway, if you need any information regarding that, please just ask. I >>> have the setup at home and i can easily compile any patches yo

Re: Re: Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 15:58:15 Mark wrote: >> Anyway, if you need any information regarding that, please just ask. I >> have the setup at home and i can easily compile any patches you have >> for me. > Best would be to try whether us

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 16:00:43 Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 15:24:49 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > but there's a pragmatic solution: > > hide the fucking thing when there is only one vd. > > Have you seen Aurelien's suggestion of adding a button to the KCM where o

Re: Re: Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 15:58:15 Mark wrote: >> Anyway, if you need any information regarding that, please just ask. I >> have the setup at home and i can easily compile any patches you have >> for me. > Best would be to try whether us

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Marco Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: >> Then on to the fixing part. If you remove the pager from the default >> setup there is only one other way to get the pager. Adding it >> explicitly! So then the question becomes: if the user adds i

Re: Re: Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 15:58:15 Mark wrote: > Anyway, if you need any information regarding that, please just ask. I > have the setup at home and i can easily compile any patches you have > for me. Best would be to try whether using KScreen improves the situation. If not get in contact with

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 16:04:03 Marco Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 15:24:49 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > > but there's a pragmatic solution: > > > hide the fucking thing when there is only one vd. > > > > Have you seen

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Oliver Henshaw wrote: > Is it feasible to show a placeholder for the (invisible) pager when > the panel is unlocked (or just when the widget explorer is open)? That > would circumvent some of the problems with an invisible pager that > takes up no space. technically

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: > Then on to the fixing part. If you remove the pager from the default > setup there is only one other way to get the pager. Adding it > explicitly! So then the question becomes: if the user adds it > explicitly, should the pager "just" be visible? Regardl

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 15:24:49 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > but there's a pragmatic solution: > > hide the fucking thing when there is only one vd. > > Have you seen Aurelien's suggestion of adding a button to the KCM where one > chan

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 15:24:49 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > but there's a pragmatic solution: > > hide the fucking thing when there is only one vd. Have you seen Aurelien's suggestion of adding a button to the KCM where one changes the number of virtual desktops to add the pager to the set

Re: Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 14:29:12 Mark wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: >> > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 13:50:08 Mark wrote: >> >> That's the intention and that hasn't changed. Apparently most of you

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Oliver Henshaw
On 12 February 2013 19:06, Shaun Reich wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: >> >> Technical implementation aside: I think that makes absolute sense: >> * one vd by default >> * do not show pager for one vd >> * show pager if user uses more vds > > > i agree that showin

Re: Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 14:29:12 Mark wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 13:50:08 Mark wrote: > >> That's the intention and that hasn't changed. Apparently most of you > >> seem to disagree here. Apparently i'm the only one that

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 11:24:06 Mark wrote: >> When i brought this issue up in RB and moved it to this list i was >> actually expecting a reply like: "Ohh, we introduced a new pager in >> 4.10 that occupies space without putting any

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 15:59:36 Mark wrote: >> I understand your reasoning, but i don't think you should do this. In >> my opinion a plasmoid - and certainly one that's on the panel - should >> never be invisible but still take up roo

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 11:24:06 Mark wrote: > When i brought this issue up in RB and moved it to this list i was > actually expecting a reply like: "Ohh, we introduced a new pager in > 4.10 that occupies space without putting anything in it by default. > Lets fix that asap." But there is n

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 15:59:36 Mark wrote: > I understand your reasoning, but i don't think you should do this. In > my opinion a plasmoid - and certainly one that's on the panel - should > never be invisible but still take up room. i think we can all agree that an empty space is a bug th

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Luís Gabriel
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 7:20 AM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > Yes, that's what I meant with "If the pager is not in the default setup, > then > there is no need to hide it when only one vd is there." +1 -- Luís Gabriel ___ Plasma-devel mailing list Plas

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 13:50:08 Mark wrote: >> That's the intention and that hasn't changed. Apparently most of you >> seem to disagree here. Apparently i'm the only one that dislikes >> having an empty space shown by default.. > to c

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:50:08 +0100, Mark wrote: I'm just going to assume you're making a joke here. In case you're not: bad idea! >>> >>> >>> Do you have arguments to back this bold claim? >> >> >> Sure. I've opened

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 13:50:08 Mark wrote: > That's the intention and that hasn't changed. Apparently most of you > seem to disagree here. Apparently i'm the only one that dislikes > having an empty space shown by default.. to complement what Aurelien just wrote: you need to step aside from

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:50:08 +0100, Mark wrote: I'm just going to assume you're making a joke here. In case you're not: bad idea! Do you have arguments to back this bold claim? Sure. I've opened this topic to improve the pager for default usage: - Show it even when you have just one VD to f

Re: Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:44:31 +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote: On Wednesday 13 February 2013 06:43:47 Aurélien Gâteau wrote: On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:23:41 +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 06:17:45 Aurélien Gâteau wrote: >> Since the virtual desktop kcm is already shown from

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:11:13 +0100, Mark wrote: >> >> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:40:15 +0100, Marco Martin wrote: On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: >

Re: Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 06:43:47 Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:23:41 +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 06:17:45 Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > >> Since the virtual desktop kcm is already shown from within the pager > >> applet > >> configuration dialog

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:11:13 +0100, Mark wrote: On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:40:15 +0100, Marco Martin wrote: On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: That would probably be the best way i guess. But then we still have an empty taskbar ar

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:40:15 +0100, Marco Martin wrote: >> >> On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: >> >>> That would probably be the best way i guess. >>> But then we still have an empty taskbar area occupied by the pager >>> during

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:23:41 +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote: On Wednesday 13 February 2013 06:17:45 Aurélien Gâteau wrote: Since the virtual desktop kcm is already shown from within the pager applet configuration dialog, maybe it can simply be removed from systemsettings? erm no, I'm using virtual

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 06:17:45 Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > Since the virtual desktop kcm is already shown from within the pager > applet > configuration dialog, maybe it can simply be removed from > systemsettings? erm no, I'm using virtual desktops but not a pager and the KCM offers more than

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:40:15 +0100, Marco Martin wrote: On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: That would probably be the best way i guess. But then we still have an empty taskbar area occupied by the pager during the 4.10 cycle. I can hardly imagine that to be the intention? It's just a

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Marco Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: > >> That would probably be the best way i guess. >> But then we still have an empty taskbar area occupied by the pager >> during the 4.10 cycle. I can hardly imagine that to be the intention? >> >>

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 11:24:06 Mark wrote: >> When i brought this issue up in RB and moved it to this list i was >> actually expecting a reply like: "Ohh, we introduced a new pager in >> 4.10 that occupies space without putting anyt

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 11:40:15 Marco Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: > > That would probably be the best way i guess. > > But then we still have an empty taskbar area occupied by the pager > > during the 4.10 cycle. I can hardly imagine that to be the intention? >

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013, Mark wrote: > That would probably be the best way i guess. > But then we still have an empty taskbar area occupied by the pager > during the 4.10 cycle. I can hardly imagine that to be the intention? > > It's just a simple QML one liner.. If you want i can commit th

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 11:24:06 Mark wrote: > When i brought this issue up in RB and moved it to this list i was > actually expecting a reply like: "Ohh, we introduced a new pager in > 4.10 that occupies space without putting anything in it by default. > Lets fix that asap." But there is not

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > Le Wednesday 13 February 2013 11:04:06 Martin Gräßlin a écrit : >> On Wednesday 13 February 2013 10:58:09 Mark wrote: >> > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: >> > > Le Tuesday 12 February 2013 23:55:39 Mark a écrit :

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
Le Wednesday 13 February 2013 11:04:06 Martin Gräßlin a écrit : > On Wednesday 13 February 2013 10:58:09 Mark wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > > > Le Tuesday 12 February 2013 23:55:39 Mark a écrit : [snip] > > >> Why are you folks discarding my usecase complete

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 13 February 2013 10:58:09 Mark wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > > Le Tuesday 12 February 2013 23:55:39 Mark a écrit : > >> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Shaun Reich wrote: > >> > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Martin Gräßlin > > > > wrote: >

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: > Le Tuesday 12 February 2013 23:55:39 Mark a écrit : >> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Shaun Reich wrote: >> > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Martin Gräßlin > wrote: >> >> Technical implementation aside: I think that makes absolute s

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-13 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
Le Tuesday 12 February 2013 23:55:39 Mark a écrit : > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Shaun Reich wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > >> Technical implementation aside: I think that makes absolute sense: > >> * one vd by default > >> * do not show pager for one

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-12 Thread Mark
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 7:58 AM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Tuesday 12 February 2013 23:55:39 Mark wrote: >> Why are you folks discarding my usecase completely? Not even one >> comment on it. My usecase is very valid, i'm having it right now as i >> type this mail. > it's not a usecase, it's a wor

Re: Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-12 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Tuesday 12 February 2013 23:55:39 Mark wrote: > Why are you folks discarding my usecase completely? Not even one > comment on it. My usecase is very valid, i'm having it right now as i > type this mail. it's not a usecase, it's a workaround for a bug. Windows should never ever ever be opened on

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-12 Thread Mark
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Mark wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Shaun Reich wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: >>> >>> Technical implementation aside: I think that makes absolute sense: >>> * one vd by default >>> * do not show pager for one vd >>>

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-12 Thread Mark
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Shaun Reich wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: >> >> Technical implementation aside: I think that makes absolute sense: >> * one vd by default >> * do not show pager for one vd >> * show pager if user uses more vds > > > i agree that

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-12 Thread Shaun Reich
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > Technical implementation aside: I think that makes absolute sense: > * one vd by default > * do not show pager for one vd > * show pager if user uses more vds > i agree that showing the pager only for on vd is a bit weird. but the issue i

Re: QML Placces design discussion

2013-02-12 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Tuesday 12 February 2013 15:59:36 Mark wrote: > Hi, > > As requested, posting this on the plasma-devel mailing list. > > A little background information otherwise the first few lines are odd. > With the KDE 4.10 release the places plasmoid is partly recreated in > QML (much kudos to that!). Howe