Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Hubert Chathi
On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:32:20 +0200 (CEST), "Nicola Pero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> Well. let's start simpler. Use WindowMaker. "official" windowmanager. >> Set it to have OpenStep behaviour. You still have focus problems. SO >> before accomodating "foreign" stuff, the standard neets to work >>

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Stefan Bidigaray
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Riccardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > "fixing window focusing issues" is a big chunk of work, mostly because of > > the conflicts between the different philosophies - you'll need to figure > > out a plan to work these out. Eg, what do you do if the window

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Nicola Pero
>> "fixing window focusing issues" is a big chunk of work, mostly >> because of >> the conflicts between the different philosophies - you'll need to >> figure >> out a plan to work these out. Eg, what do you do if the window >> manager's >> window focusing mechanism clearly conflicts with the

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Riccardo
Hi, "fixing window focusing issues" is a big chunk of work, mostly because of the conflicts between the different philosophies - you'll need to figure out a plan to work these out. Eg, what do you do if the window manager's window focusing mechanism clearly conflicts with the OpenStep API. ;

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Nicola Pero
>> - fixing window focusing issues >> That will be very appreciated, since even the live CD is plagued by >> them! That doesn't make a good impression > > I really hope that I can fix some. They seem to be complicated issues, > but can very annoying. The first step is collecting reports of what

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Hubert Chathi
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:22:46 +0200, Riccardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 2008-04-23 02:39:16 +0200 Hubert Chathi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - fixing window focusing issues > That will be very appreciated, since even the live CD is plagued by > them! That doesn't make a good impression I real

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Riccardo
Hi, On 2008-04-23 02:39:16 +0200 Hubert Chathi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - fixing window focusing issues That will be very appreciated, since even the live CD is plagued by them! That doesn't make a good impression - System Tray What do you mean by that? GNUstep has no system tray... Jus

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Gregory John Casamento
Ustep team, if you need to. Welcome. :) Thanks, GJC Gregory Casamento -- Principal Consultant - OLC, Inc # GNUstep Chief Maintainer - Original Message From: Matt Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gnustep-dev@gnu.org Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 11:32:23 AM Subject: Re: GSoC participa

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Ball
Hi all, I'm yet another GSoC participant. My project will mostly consist of factoring the drawing code for all controls out of the control classes themselves and into an external resource in order to provide consistent theming. If time allows, I'll also be working on imple

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-22 Thread Hubert Chathi
I'm another GSoC participant. My project is "Addressing desktop integration issues" or something like that. It's a bit of an open-ended project, since there are so many things that I could work on, and so it will depend on what Fred and I decide I should work on. Howeve

Re: GSoC participant

2008-04-22 Thread Stefan Bidigaray
In that case, let me be the first one to say Welcome! I'm no developer, just a mere user, so I do appreciate you signing up to the GNUstep GSoC. I hope you have fun with it, I know I've had fun with GNUstep. It's always great to see a new developer. Stefan __

GSoC participant

2008-04-22 Thread Ricardo Correa
Hello everyone! As I'm sure most of you will know by now, the summer of code participants have already been chosen, along with their mentors. I'm one of those lucky guys! :D I'm a 24 years old informatics engineering student from the beautiful city of Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela. I'm on my last year,