PlasMate previewer

Yuen Hoe Lim yuenhoe86 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 18 15:00:28 CEST 2009


Hi guys,

I got my svn account(!!) and have committed my previewer changes.
Comments appreciated :) Shaan : I'm usually on #plasma between
1200-1430 UTC, among other times, if you'd like to talk about
integrating the previewer with the editor :)


On 6/13/09, Yuen Hoe Lim <yuenhoe86 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Darn, maybe I'm doing something wrong with the building. Will experiment
> more =(
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> Jason "moofang" Lim Yuen Hoe
> http://yuenhoe.co.cc/
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 5:16 AM, Shantanu Tushar Jha
> <jhahoneyk at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Yuen Hoe Lim
>> <yuenhoe86 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I know this is probably better discussed at #plasma but I haven't been
>>> able to catch you >.< So I'll just ask offline for now.
>>>
>>> I haven't been able to make any sense of most of the to-do's you
>>> raised =( probably because, for some reason, I don't think I'm seeing
>>> an overlay on the previewer at all, and you sounded (and the code
>>> looks) as if there should be one. All I'm seeing when I run the
>>> previewer (from both the tester and the plasmate shell itself) is an
>>> applet on a wallpaper - no buttons or +s - and I'm not sure why =( If
>>> you want I can send you a screenshot.
>>
>>
>> Thats weird because I can see those buttons and use them. Anyway, lets
>> hope
>> we find out what the problem is.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I apologize if I'm making any newbie RFM mistakes >.< I'll try to
>>> catch you on #plasma again tomorrow.
>>>
>>> On 6/3/09, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:
>>> > On Tuesday 02 June 2009, Yuen Hoe Lim wrote:
>>> >> it =/ Can anyone give me some directions? :P
>>> >
>>> > well, there are a number of things that can be done with it...
>>> >
>>> > * the two large +s should probably be made a lot smaller and moved
>>> > into
>>> the
>>> > corners
>>> >
>>> > * when the previewer is quite small, the nice overlay doesn't fit;
>>> perhaps
>>> > it
>>> > should pop up a regular QMenu instead? certainly not as pretty, but it
>>> will
>>> > work better in small areas
>>> >
>>> > * the middle button at the top should reload the applet when clicked
>>> >
>>> > * the control buttons should probably either shrink or even move out
>>> > of
>>> the
>>> > view until the mouse passes over them
>>> >
>>> > * being able to choose the wallpaper might be a nice feature, and very
>>> easy
>>> > to
>>> > provide (see plasmawallpaperviewer in kdebase/workspace/plasma/tools/)
>>> >
>>> > * it needs to be wrapped up in a QDockWidget container and integrated
>>> into
>>> > the
>>> > plasmate application.
>>> >
>>> > you can find us in #plasma on irc.freenode.net most any time if you'd
>>> like
>>> > to
>>> > discuss things in "real time" :)
>>> >
>>> > --
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