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    Why this change?


- Albert Astals Cid


On oct. 5, 2016, 4:20 p.m., Oliver Sander wrote:
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> (Updated oct. 5, 2016, 4:20 p.m.)
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> Review request for Okular.
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> Repository: okular
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> Description
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> I am trying to fix the following papercut:  I regularly write on pdf files in 
> presentation mode, using the pen that comes with my Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga.  
> When I approach the screen with the pen, the cursor appears, and it follows 
> the pen tip during writing.  When I lift off the pen, the cursor stays on, 
> and auto-hides only a few seconds later (because of 
> Okular::Settings::EnumSlidesCursor::HiddenDelay).  As a consequence, the 
> cursor frequently hides the last bits of what I have just written.  This is a 
> nuisance, because I do this in front of an audience, and a lot of it is math 
> (where every detail matters).
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> Ideally, the cursor would auto-hide when I lift the pen off the screen.  
> Luckily, Qt has an event for this: QEvent::TabletLeaveProximity.  Unluckily, 
> the documentation says (http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtabletevent.html):
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> "TabletEnterProximity and TabletLeaveProximity events [...] are only sent to 
> QApplication"
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> Therefore, this patch introduces a new class TabletApplication, which 
> inherits from QApplication, and is used in main.cpp instead of QApplication.  
> The proximity events are really caught, and each time a short note is printed 
> on the console.
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> Unfortunately, at this point I am stuck and need some help.  Apparently, I 
> cannot control the cursor from a QApplication.  How do I get the information 
> that a TabletProximity has been caught to the presentation widget? Maybe the 
> answer is trivial, but I have very little Qt programming experience.  Thanks 
> for your help!
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> Diffs
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>   ui/presentationwidget.h 69574d2 
>   ui/presentationwidget.cpp c16d616 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128858/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Oliver Sander
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