Interested in contributing to KDEConnect

[Aleix Pol]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Ahmed Ibrahim Khalil <
ahmedibrahimkhali at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Aleix and Albert,
>
> I've uploaded the source code on Github under the "mousepad-feature"
> branch.
>
> kdeconnect-android repository path: [1]
> kdeconnect-kde repository path: [2]
>
> Let me know what do you think about, and if there are no problems (or
> additional requirements) within the feature I'll post a review request.
>
> Cheers
>
> [1] https://github.com/R4md4c/kdeconnect-android
> [2] https://github.com/R4md4c/kdeconnect-kde
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 1:05 AM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Ahmed Ibrahim Khalil <
>> ahmedibrahimkhali at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Guys,
>>>
>>> Good news here :D
>>>
>>> I've managed to write a MousePad plugin for both kdeconnect-kde and
>>> kdeconnect-android, and it is working quite well, Also I've handled the
>>> single and double tapping on the phone and sent them to KDE using
>>> Aleix's suggestion XTest( Thanks a lot for the help).
>>> I think we can say now that we have a basic wireless mouse on an Android
>>> phone that works with KDE.
>>>
>>> The question now, How is the review process going to proceed ? I
>>> understand that the review board is working for Qt code, but is it possible
>>> to post a Java Android review request on it ?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 8:49 PM, Ahmed Ibrahim Khalil <
>>>> ahmedibrahimkhali at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Aleix and Albert,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am about to finish the plugin and it works greatly when I move my
>>>>> finger across the device, but I am also aiming to handle the click event on
>>>>> the Android application but I cannot translate that into KDE.
>>>>> I'm thinking in using QCoreApplication::sendEvent to send click event
>>>>> but I have no idea what the receiver should be.
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone has another idea ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Ahmed Ibrahim Khalil <
>>>>>> ahmedibrahimkhali at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm interested in contributing to the KDEConnect project, as I found
>>>>>>> it an amazing and very helpful project that I use daily in my Android phone.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am interested in developing using the phone as a mouse pad.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My questions are, Did any one started developing this feature before
>>>>>>> ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If not, Is there a ready made KDE dbus interface or a library that
>>>>>>> could help me to use the mouse remotely, or do I need to implement my own ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>>> KDEConnect mailing list
>>>>>>> KDEConnect at kde.org
>>>>>>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdeconnect
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Qt provides this already. See:
>>>>>> http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5/qcursor.html#setPos
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Aleix
>>>>>>
>>>>>> PS: I soooo want this feature :D
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> What about using XTest, XTestFakeButtonEvent()?
>>>> http://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/Xext/xtestlib.html
>>>>
>>>> Aleix
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Ahmed,
>> I'm really happy to know you've progressed. Congratulations :D
>>
>> ReviewBoard sounds like a good place for review, yes.
>>
>> Aleix
>>
>
>
I just browsed through it and it looks good. We'll look at it tomorrow with
Albert, we can probably merge it right away from there, no need to create a
review request.

Aleix
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