Amarok's new CV usability

[Myriam Schweingruber]

Hi Thomas,

On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:34 PM, Thomas Pfeiffer <colomar at autistici.org> wrote:
> On Sunday 19 August 2012 22:56:21 Teo Mrnjavac wrote:
>> Hello Thomas,
>
> Hello Teo and Riccardo,
>
>> Myriam just told me you contacted us about helping out with usability
>> insight for our new Context View.
>> Meet Riccardo (ruphy on IRC), he's the GSoC student who has been
>> designing and developing it. I've been his GSoC mentor.
>>
>> Thank you for your interest!
>> Keeping in mind that Riccardo's work is still not at
>> feature-completeness, any insight you can provide is appreciated. If
>> you wish to take a look, feel free to check out the branch "qml" from
>> Amarok's git repo. I don't know if Myriam and you already talked about
>> specific stuff, but feel free to join us on IRC or ask on
>> amarok-devel at kde.org.
>
> I must admit that I am pretty much of a n00b when it comes to both compiling
> manually (as in _really_ manually, not with a ready-made PKGBUILD from AUR in
> Arch or CCR in Chakra) and using git (so far the only git command I used was
> "git clone [repo]". Therefore I guess I'll need some time to get into the
> relevant workflows before I can get that branch running on my machine.

It is quite easy, please have a look at this blog on how to build
Amarok locally from git:

http://blogs.fsfe.org/myriam/2009/09/26/compiling-amarok-from-git-locally-full-summary/

Feel free to ask me if you run into any problems, but following that
blog step by step is really easy :)


Regards, Myriam.
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