[Kde-games-devel] Konquest development

[Pierre]

On Monday, November 18, 2013 10:26:32 PM Alexander Schuch wrote:
> On 9 November 2013 11:48, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
> > El Divendres, 8 de novembre de 2013, a les 20:46:08, Alexander Schuch va
> > 
> > escriure:
> >> Konquest right now shows each message regarding a player's planet as a
> >> message box. This is very annoying as it even includes supply fleet
> >> arrivals. With standing orders and a few planets. there are many
> >> messages per turn to be "acknowledged" - see
> >> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=298274 as well.
> >> 
> >> All these messages are logged in the status window area as well.
> >> 
> >> So what do you think? Should the message box simple be removed as this
> >> information is available in the message log already, or should I
> >> implement (I believe) KNotification, so that the user can configure
> >> whether or not to show those messages as well and, more important,
> >> how: as message box or as notification. Or should Konquest itself show
> >> some kind of turn summary - suggestions?
> > 
> > Not a huge Konquest player myself, but i think a turn summary makes sense.
> > About KNotification i don't think it makes sense to do all the work needed
> > for that.
> 
> I added a proposal at https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/113929/.
> 
> I wonder about the difference between the messages dock and a turn
> summary message box. Both contain the same information, so what could
> be the use case for a separate message box?

I doubt we will find the answer, it was already that way the first time I played 
Konquest, around KDE 2.0…

Do you have any screenshot of your changes ?
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