webbrowser and share-like-connect

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Wed Jun 22 17:29:27 CEST 2011


On Wednesday, June 22, 2011 11:01:44 Marco Martin wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 June 2011, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > On Tuesday, June 21, 2011 10:38:11 Marco Martin wrote:
> > > * an human readable name
> > 
> > this is absolutely required. showing the user a facebook url or a path
> > in
> > the file system instead of the web page title or the "actual" title of
> > the file is not acceptable.
> 
> so in the menu itself the name of the resource will appear?

imho, yes.

> (now doesn't and seems a bit confusing indeed)

and this is why :)

> > > * an icon/thumbnail whatever?
> > 
> > this was in the original proposal ... it's going to be harder to do than
> > other items and in some cases likely not possible at all. so it would
> > need to be optional.
> > 
> > for live thumbnails, it needs to generated at runtime, so we can't use
> > the icon theme for that. for items that don't have a related visual
> > (e.g. a tweet/dent) then an icon would work fine.
> > 
> > we could require that thumbnails be written out to disk and a local path
> > be passed, which would make both the icon case and the thumbnail case
> > equivalent in terms of passing in a path (QString). otherwise, we'll
> > need two parameters, either or both of which can be empty: a QString
> > path (to an image, or an icon name) and an in-memory image/pixmap.
> 
> /me senses an use for the scary the structure of the systray pixmap icons :p

probably. who knew we'd use that code again? :) huzzah for re-use ..

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