active boot time traces, some time later..

Martin Gräßlin mgraesslin at kde.org
Wed Nov 23 17:27:41 UTC 2011


On Wednesday 23 November 2011 18:13:21 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Wednesday, November 23, 2011 17:47:43 Martin =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Gr=E4=DFlin?=
> wrote:
> > Yes, TabBox can render thumbnails which makes it possible to use TabBox
> > for
> > window strip. The "difficult" part is to control the TabBox from external.
> > I have a patch floating around to make TabBox working without holding
> > "Alt" key and we need to pass the atoms. I'm thinking there of two atoms:
> > * _KDE_TABBOX_STICKY: to mark the shell as first item in list
> > * _KDE_TABBOX_CONTROL_REGION: to sync panel with the TabBox
> 
> sounds sane an easy enough to do. _KDE_TABBOX_CONTROL_REGION would contain a
> window id and coordinates relative to the window? (this would prevent
> having to determine where the window is on screen, something only the
> compositor can fully know, correct?)
yeah, similar to e.g. taskbar thumbnails. Should be fine.
> 
> i could add these two atoms very easily to plasma-device for you... i know
> that's the trivial part, but hey .. every little bit helps, right? ;)
makes life easier :-)
> 
> given the performance implications of this, i think we sould try and push
> for it to be in PA2. it's an important part of the user experience.
Fair enough and it can go in as one large patch on top of 4.8

Cheers
Martin
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