Re: qml datasources

2011-07-08 Thread Marco Martin
On Friday 08 July 2011, Shaun Reich wrote: > Well, still unable to get my view to display anything with my > dataengine's sources...I've tried all kinds of variations, too...and > loads of code examples, including kde and qt's. None nicely match my > scenario, from what I could tell. I've tried key

Re: plasma-mobile and metadata.desktop files

2011-07-08 Thread Sebastian Kügler
Hi, [Put act...@kde.org in CC:] On Friday, July 08, 2011 10:48:07 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > today i started poking a bit more deeply into the plasma-mobile > repository. this is the first in a series of emails as a result :) I feel some house-cleaning is coming up :-) > a lot of stuff is written

Re: plasma-mobile: sorting out the contents

2011-07-08 Thread Marco Martin
On Friday 08 July 2011, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > hi ... > > plasma-mobile has become a bit of a dumping ground, evidently for > historical reasons. there are things from the early Plasma Mobile indeed. > i'd like to host an irc meet up where those who have been committing to the > repository (pri

Re: plasma-mobile and metadata.desktop files

2011-07-08 Thread Marco Martin
On Friday 08 July 2011, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > hi... > > today i started poking a bit more deeply into the plasma-mobile repository. > this is the first in a series of emails as a result :) > > a lot of stuff is written with QML and using Plasma::Packages. awesome :) > however, the metada.deskto

Re: plasma-mobile and metadata.desktop files

2011-07-08 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Friday, July 8, 2011 10:48:07 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > this is messy, error prone and translators will hate us. so i added a simple > two line macro to the top level CMakeLists.txt file call just noticed that cmake has a RENAME function for INSTALL_FILES now, and it was even being used in the a

plasma-mobile: sorting out the contents

2011-07-08 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
hi ... plasma-mobile has become a bit of a dumping ground, evidently for historical reasons. there are things from the early Plasma Mobile development as well as things from Plasma Active in there. there are samples and examples as well as the mobile components and generally useful DataEngine.

Re: A new kind of package

2011-07-08 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Tuesday, July 5, 2011 12:02:26 Marco Martin wrote: > * would be good to have something that is neither and applet nor a > containment, but uses the plasma package mechanism anyways agreed. they would need to share a lot of the same bindings, which i suppose means it would need to be kept clo

plasma-mobile and metadata.desktop files

2011-07-08 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
hi... today i started poking a bit more deeply into the plasma-mobile repository. this is the first in a series of emails as a result :) a lot of stuff is written with QML and using Plasma::Packages. awesome :) however, the metada.desktop files in the packages are duplicated with the "proper"

Re: making a data engine for nepomuk(?)

2011-07-08 Thread Marco Martin
On Friday 08 July 2011, swair shah wrote: > hi ml, > > I'm working on a project in nepomuk (something called project integrator). > I wanted to make a plasmoid for that. I know that it can be done using > either c++ or python. Now I know that there is a gsoc project where most > of the c++ plasmoi

Re: making a data engine for nepomuk(?)

2011-07-08 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Friday, July 8, 2011 09:42:05 swair shah wrote: > First I wanted to ask why is it that c++ plasmoids are getting ported to > QML, will plasma only support QML plasmoids in the future or something? there are several benefits to QML, including better visuals and performance. note that plasmoids