Applet::init()

2009-09-30 Thread David Baron
Apparently, plasma will wait until all of these are done before displaying anything (correct me if I am wrong). So any applet that checks unmounted/unmountable media, unconnected network connections, loads large data sets, etc., will make plasma wait and wait unless ... Do ALL of it in

Re: Review Request: taskmanager library: Manual Sorting Fix

2009-09-30 Thread Christian Mollekopf
On Wednesday 30 September 2009 01:35:41 j...@progsoc.org wrote: On 2009-09-04 20:16:52, Aaron Seigo wrote: this results in a leak in that every window ever created will have an item that stays forever, no? shouldn't it only keep track of winIds that still exist, and do so in the manual

Re: Qalculate plasmoid in kdeplasma-addons

2009-09-30 Thread Matteo Agostinelli
On Friday 25 September 2009 11:09:44 Matteo Agostinelli wrote: On Friday 25 September 2009 11:04:25 John Tapsell wrote: 2009/9/25 Matteo Agostinelli agostine...@gmail.com: Hi all, the qalculate plasmoid (advanced calculator that uses libqalculate) has spent quite some time on

No signals from Plasma.ComboBox?

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Olsen
Hi Firstly, it has been *AGES* since I've coded Qt/KDE and this is my first endeavor into Plasma so I'll probably be sending a lot of newbie questions, but I'll promise that I'll do my best to google for the answers first. I'm trying to connect the activated or textChanged from a

Re: No signals from Plasma.ComboBox?

2009-09-30 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 30 September 2009, Thomas Olsen wrote: Hi Firstly, it has been *AGES* since I've coded Qt/KDE and this is my first endeavor into Plasma so I'll probably be sending a lot of newbie questions, but I'll promise that I'll do my best to google for the answers first. I'm trying to

Re: No signals from Plasma.ComboBox?

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Olsen
On 30/9-2009 14:43 Marco Martin notm...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 30 September 2009, Thomas Olsen wrote: I'm trying to connect the activated or textChanged from a Plasma.ComboBox signal to a Python function but nothing seems to happen. This is what I've tried inside my init() function

Re: Remote widgets, the next steps

2009-09-30 Thread Rob Scheepmaker
On Tuesday 29 September 2009 18:04:07 Fabrizio Montesi wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Rob Scheepmaker r.scheepma...@student.utwente.nl wrote: I never really considered the case of implementing a native Plasma::Services in jolie script since that could get a bit complicated

Re: No signals from Plasma.ComboBox?

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Olsen
On 30/9-2009 14:43 Marco Martin notm...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 30 September 2009, Thomas Olsen wrote: def do_convert_from(currency_from): print Convert from: + currency_from BTW: I forgot a basic Python rule and add self as an argument to class methods :-/ It should

Re: Review Request: adding default colors format for kolourpicker and support for latex colors.

2009-09-30 Thread Pino Toscano
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/1669/#review2508 --- As said also on IRC (after being asked), I'm NOT ok with the all

Re: Ayatana notifications for Plasma

2009-09-30 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On September 30, 2009, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: Aaron J. Seigo wrote: On September 29, 2009, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: Keep in mind that the binary is started on demand, so it does not take any memory if you are not using it (assuming it would automatically stop itself after a while).

Extenders

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Olsen
Having read http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma/UsingExtenders I'm still a bit baffled as to what Extenders are. Am I right to believe that they are what you use when you eg. want to have an icon in the panel that pops up the plasmoid when clicked upon? -- Best Regards / Med

Re: Extenders

2009-09-30 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 30 September 2009, Thomas Olsen wrote: Having read http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma/UsingExtenders I'm still a bit baffled as to what Extenders are. Am I right to believe that they are what you use when you eg. want to have an icon in the panel that pops up

Re: Forecast-only weather ion

2009-09-30 Thread Shawn Starr
On September 29, 2009 09:14:42 pm Thilo-Alexander Ginkel wrote: Hello everyone, I am currently developing a Weather Ion for the German wetter.com weather data provider to improve the station coverage for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Unfortunately, wetter.com only provides forecast

Re: Qalculate plasmoid in kdeplasma-addons

2009-09-30 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On September 30, 2009, Matteo Agostinelli wrote: Also, I would like to add that this is not meant to be a replacement of the existing calculator but an optional enhanced calculator, since it requires an additional external dependency (libqalculate). So IMO the current choice of branding

Review Request: support for latex colours in kolorpicker.

2009-09-30 Thread Tomaz Canabrava
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/1747/ --- Review request for Plasma and Pino Toscano. Summary --- adds support for

Re: Applet::init()

2009-09-30 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On September 30, 2009, David Baron wrote: Do ALL of it in background threads. Just start, set busy if need be, and exit init(). When threads needed for applet functionality are done, reset busy and let it play. threaded is one possibility; another is to use async methods which many of our

Re: No signals from Plasma.ComboBox?

2009-09-30 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On September 30, 2009, Thomas Olsen wrote: QObject.connect(self.currency_from,SIGNAL(activated(PyQt_PyObject)),self have you tried SIGNAL(activated(QString))? (says the guy who doesn't know anything about pyqt ;) -- Aaron J. Seigo humru othro a kohnu se GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47

Re: No signals from Plasma.ComboBox?

2009-09-30 Thread Luca Beltrame
In data mercoledì 30 settembre 2009 14:09:52, Thomas Olsen ha scritto: QObject.connect(self.currency_from,SIGNAL(activated(PyQt_PyObject)),self .do_convert_from) In addition to what Aaron said (the signature in quote is not correct), you could also use the new PyQt signal API, which is more

Re: Extenders

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Olsen
On 30/9-2009 19:20 Marco Martin notm...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 30 September 2009, Thomas Olsen wrote: Having read http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma/UsingExtenders I'm still a bit baffled as to what Extenders are. Am I right to believe that they are what you use

Re: Forecast-only weather ion

2009-09-30 Thread Thilo-Alexander Ginkel
On Wednesday 30 September 2009 19:20:55 Shawn Starr wrote: Unfortunately, wetter.com only provides forecast data through its free web service API, so the Ion actually has no access to current observation data to provide to the Weather Plasmoid. AFAICS this results in some ugly rendering

Re: No signals from Plasma.ComboBox?

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Olsen
On 30/9-2009 19:42 Aaron J. Seigo ase...@kde.org wrote: On September 30, 2009, Thomas Olsen wrote: QObject.connect(self.currency_from,SIGNAL(activated(PyQt_PyObject)),sel f have you tried SIGNAL(activated(QString))? (says the guy who doesn't know anything about pyqt ;) I'll try your

Fwd: Re: [kde-promo] Communication of the upcoming Kubuntu Netbook Edition release

2009-09-30 Thread Chani
it seems people like plasma-netbook already :) -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [kde-promo] Communication of the upcoming Kubuntu Netbook Edition release Date: September 29, 2009, 18:30:17 From: Carl Symons carlsym...@gmail.com To: kde-pr...@kde.org Date: Tue, 29 Sep

Re: Extenders

2009-09-30 Thread Hans Chen
Hi, The Plasma notifications are extenders. They're stacked, and if you widgets are unlocked you can drag them to desktop[1] or stack them with other extenders[2]. (As you can see in the second screencast, the calender is also an extender). With best regards, Hans Chen [1]

Re: Extenders

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Olsen
On 30/9-2009 23:24 Hans Chen hanswc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The Plasma notifications are extenders. They're stacked, and if you widgets are unlocked you can drag them to desktop[1] or stack them with other extenders[2]. (As you can see in the second screencast, the calender is also an

Different activities for each desktop KCM

2009-09-30 Thread Marco Martin
Hi all, i noticed in the kwin multiple desktops config there is a checkbox for enabling the different activities for each desktop thing in plasma, but it was a but uuh, fake. this patch enables it, using a new plasma dbus call done for that. Cheers, Marco Martin Index: main.ui

Re: Applet::init()

2009-09-30 Thread David Baron
On Wednesday 30 September 2009 19:36:28 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: On September 30, 2009, David Baron wrote: Do ALL of it in background threads. Just start, set busy if need be, and exit init(). When threads needed for applet functionality are done, reset busy and let it play. threaded is

Re: Forecast-only weather ion

2009-09-30 Thread Shawn Starr
On September 30, 2009 03:14:01 pm Thilo-Alexander Ginkel wrote: On Wednesday 30 September 2009 19:20:55 Shawn Starr wrote: Unfortunately, wetter.com only provides forecast data through its free web service API, so the Ion actually has no access to current observation data to provide to