KGlobalAccel notifications

[Michael Jansen]

On Thursday 28 January 2010 03:01:09 Andreas Hartmetz wrote:
> On Thursday 28 January 2010 01:45:23 Michael Jansen wrote:
> > On Wednesday 27 January 2010 23:46:34 Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I have been wondering for a while why KGlobalAccel shows notifications
> > > about registration of global shortcuts. This happens for example when
> > > one starts kmix for the first time. I find it quite odd as it really
> > > looks like tech-speak.
> > > 
> > > Would it be a problem to remove this notification or at least turn off
> > > the popup by default?
> > 
> > I have no problem with turning of the popup by default if the usability
> > people say so. Informing the user that a new global shortcut is available
> > seemed like a good idea to me.
> > 
> > How else to find out about that stuff?
> > 
> > But as i said. Ask on the usage list and i will do whatever they decide.
> > 
> > Mike
> 
> I also sometimes get spurious "new shortcut" notifications, especially from
> Klipper and Amarok IIRC. This is on all computers that I use (three).
> Without this issue I'd be in favor of leaving them on, but yeah, let the
> specialists decide.
> I wouldn't bother with a configuration option because nobody will find it
> (except maybe distributors) - how do you know that something is there if it
> doesn't tell you so. And you will have to fix the spurious notifications if
> there is a configuration option. Or maybe fixing them is a good idea anyway
> :)


I fix them if i encounter them. But i haven't encountered them for a long time.

Mike