Re: Review Request: Change behaviour of 'Next Wallpaper Image' menu

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Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, 20:13 Markus wrote: > Both are touch-based devices and almost everybody who these days develops > GUIs for such devices gets more than only inspiration from Apple. Hmm, well this could be turned into a flame war hehe :) Just to be fair, Nokia N770 was in the market since

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, 20:23 Luis Fernando Planella Gonzalez wrote: > In my opinion, ubuntu netbook remix has done the right job: There, > it's pretty easy to access applications and places, and every > application is visible in that "iconized" task manager for background > apps, which is also th

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

Am Samstag 10 April 2010 00:12:00 schrieb Artur Souza (MoRpHeUz): > But they still dropped it for the iPhone and even for the iPad ;) Both are touch-based devices and almost everybody who these days develops GUIs for such devices gets more than only inspiration from Apple. > Desktops and netboo

Re: Feedback wanted: Improvements to current Qt Widget/style mechanism

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:18 AM, Caio Marcelo de Oliveira Filho wrote: > Marco Martin writes: > > Hello Marco, > >> on one hand, i feel in order to succeed the normal qwidgets need to use this >> (so until qt5 their api would be a mis of model and view related stuff), >> but this brings to the que

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, 18:57 Markus wrote: > Maybe I'm spoiled by my Mac experience, but I can't remember that Mac OS > (X) was ever regarded as geek-only platform. On the contrary: Mac OS X is > usually highly praised for its high usability up to a point where trolls > call it a "girl and gay" p

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

Am Freitag 09 April 2010 23:08:48 schrieb Marco Martin: > well, it's not really easy to identify what windows belong to the same app, > that's one of the reasons the taskbar in plasma-desktop right now lists > windows, and they are grouped by name, that is an heuristic that may or may > not be the

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Fri 9 April 2010 2:08:48 pm Marco Martin wrote: > no multitouch on X for now. Synaptic touchpad driver worked though. I had an old shell script which implemented similar things using synclient on my eeepc. swipe with two fingers to change desktop -- Ryan Rix == http://hackersramblings.wordp

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

Am Freitag 09 April 2010 23:10:48 schrieb Chani: > while I can see this being handy for something like Qt Designer, it'd be a > PITA for something like a web browser or okular. Web browsers and Okular are single-window apps by design. Sure, you can show more than one window at the same time, bu

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, Artur Souza (MoRpHeUz) wrote: > The clock point is a valid one that we must deal, but the task manager > solution you're proposing just doesn't solve the main issue. That's why we > are using Exposè for showing your tasks. Where "your" I mean the average > user and not some

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, Luis Fernando Planella Gonzalez wrote: > I had commented on the original blog archive, and I'll continue discussion > here. > > Well, maybe I'm an exception, but I don't follow the "netbook users > run a single application at a time". For instance, many times I have > fire

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, 17:57 Luis Fernando Planella Gonzalez wrote: > Well, maybe I'm an exception, but I don't follow the "netbook users > run a single application at a time". For instance, many times I have > firefox, dolphin, konsole, amarok, gimp (yes, gimp, with a wacom > tablet attached) ru

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

> > > > The window’s actions on the right are already implemented as a plasmoid > > and there is no need to show the minimize button: if you want to switch > > between applications you just do it, if you want to go to an activity > > you just use the panel for that and if you want to close, the b

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, Markus wrote: > Written by MoRpHeUz — April 9, 2010 @ 19:01: > > Hi! Regarding some points: > > > > – Exposè vs List of Windows > > > > A) Most (if not all) netbooks today have a graphics card capable of doing > > composite. > > Graphic cards: Yes. Drivers: Not often. >

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

I had commented on the original blog archive, and I'll continue discussion here. Well, maybe I'm an exception, but I don't follow the "netbook users run a single application at a time". For instance, many times I have firefox, dolphin, konsole, amarok, gimp (yes, gimp, with a wacom tablet attached

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, Markus wrote: > Thanks for your comments. I'd like to further share my reasons for the > decisions. > > Am Freitag 09 April 2010 19:59:28 schrieb Marco Martin: > > i think however the exposè effect has more informational value > > As someone who used Mac OS X for years, I

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

Written by MoRpHeUz — April 9, 2010 @ 19:01: > Hi! Regarding some points: > > – Exposè vs List of Windows > > A) Most (if not all) netbooks today have a graphics card capable of doing > composite. Graphic cards: Yes. Drivers: Not often. There were several announcements of ARM-based netbooks. Is

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

Thanks for your comments. I'd like to further share my reasons for the decisions. Am Freitag 09 April 2010 19:59:28 schrieb Marco Martin: > i think however the exposè effect has more informational value As someone who used Mac OS X for years, I know Exposé inside out. I also know that when I wa

Re: Plasma-Netbook Mockups

On Friday 09 April 2010, Markus wrote: > Dear readers. > I had some ideas how to possibly improve Plasma's netbook interface. ideas are always welcome :) > (I published this set of suggestions also in my blog. Maybe it's easier to > read there: > http://kamikazow.wordpress.com/2010/04/09/plasma-n

Plasma-Netbook Mockups

Dear readers. I had some ideas how to possibly improve Plasma's netbook interface. (I published this set of suggestions also in my blog. Maybe it's easier to read there: http://kamikazow.wordpress.com/2010/04/09/plasma-netbook-mockup/ ) While my task within KDE is mainly to translate K3b, I see

Re: Review Request: Change behaviour of 'Next Wallpaper Image' menu

> On 2010-04-09 16:03:45, Aaron Seigo wrote: > > > > Reza Shah wrote: > at trunk nextSlide is called on timeout signal and 'next wallpaper image' > context menu action. > since the trigger of nextSlide coming from different source, so my idea > was to add a simple guard to allow the wa

Re: Review Request: Change behaviour of 'Next Wallpaper Image' menu

> On 2010-04-09 16:03:45, Aaron Seigo wrote: > > at trunk nextSlide is called on timeout signal and 'next wallpaper image' context menu action. since the trigger of nextSlide coming from different source, so my idea was to add a simple guard to allow the wallpaper selected from 'Next wallpaper

Re: Review Request: Change behaviour of 'Next Wallpaper Image' menu

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Re: Feedback wanted: Improvements to current Qt Widget/style mechanism

On Friday 09 April 2010, 12:08 Marco Martin wrote: > the style shouldn't be more targeted about provide the right graphical > elements? > state tracking seems more a job for the populator if i understood correctly > the first descryption of it? When we say "Style" here, we were talking about the S

Re: Feedback wanted: Improvements to current Qt Widget/style mechanism

On Tuesday 06 April 2010, Caio Marcelo de Oliveira Filho wrote: > > > what i didn't see was anything about animaton / state transition > > requirements and what isn't in scope (e.g. "feed starving children", > > "improve Qt's model/view painting with delegates"). > > Regarding animation/states: i

Re: Review Request: State machine architecture for PMC

> On 2010-04-07 22:25:15, Alessandro Diaferia wrote: > > trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/libs/mediacenter/mediacenterstate.h, > > line 73 > > > > > > A method of a library cannot rely on a particular im