please ask the same question to m...@kde.org
Best regards..
Luis Henao.
> From: ma...@kde.org
> To: kopete-devel@kde.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support for Message Indicator in Kopete
> Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 21:28:05 -0600
> CC: aurelien.gat...@canonical.com; jridd...@ubuntu.com
>
> On Thursday 03 December 2009 07:45:31 am Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am a bit late at this, but I wanted to send you a patch which has been
> > integrated in Kubuntu Karmic to add support for the Message Indicator to
> > Kopete.
> >
> > Message Indicator is a new way to avoid missing incoming messages. It
> > tries to avoid disturbing the user while still providing him access to
> > necessary information. This system is cross-desktop: it is implement on
> > KDE as a Plasma widget, and on GNOME as a panel applet.
> >
> > For more information you can have a look at a post from my blog:
> >
> > http://agateau.wordpress.com/2009/09/18/indicators-notifications-and-co/
> >
> > This patch adds support for this new system to Kopete. I initially
> > implemented it completely as a plugin, but in the end I had to extend
> > the plugin API a bit so that my plugin was able to control whether the
> > application should exit when the user click the (x) button of the main
> > window. This was necessary because the plugin implement a
> > systray-icon-like behavior (ie: If the plugin is running, clicking the
> > (x) button should not close Kopete)
> >
> > To build this plugin you need:
> > - libindicate: http://launchpad.net/libindicate
> > - libindicate-qt: http://launchpad.net/libindicate-qt
> >
> > You probably also want the Plasma widget:
> > - https://launchpad.net/plasma-indicatordisplay
> >
> > I know this is quite late in KDE schedule to ask for this to go in
> > trunk. If you like the idea but think it is too late for KDE 4.4, I'll
> > come back to you when trunk unfreeze for 4.5.
> >
> > Aurélien
> >
> > PS: Please CC me of answers
> >
>
> The plugin should go to extragear proper. The other changes to Kopete itself
> can go in.
>
> Also, the cmake check is not up to KDE standards since it uses pkg-config, so
> you'll want to write a libindicate and/or libqindicate cmake module for it.
> --
> Matt
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