Notes from kde connect BOF

Albert Vaca albertvaka at gmail.com
Fri Jul 31 03:43:16 UTC 2015


On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 9:18 AM, David Edmundson <david at davidedmundson.co.uk
> wrote:

> Below are my notes from the KDE connect in short notation.
>
>  - we need a release, currently there's nothing at all
>
>  - showed the TODO
> https://todo.kde.org/?controller=board&action=show&project_id=45
>
>  - Aleix showed his Qt5 app (it's in the repo) / Plasma phone client
>
>  - There is a GSOC on SSL and refactoring and device communication
>
>  - someone is working on a bluetooth communication
>
>  - student wants to do master thesis on going via interwebs...
>    "it's a fancy technology" - Aleix
>
>  - windows or OS X platforms; people wanting to do it, should just do it.
>     - core might lose DBus,  on plasma-desktop, no.
>     - dbus on OS X is a problem
>     - or link against DBus but not use it
>     - "I don't want to spend ages refactoring for something we might not
> actually do" - Aleix
>     - I nearly made everything work on OS X - Alex
>        - biggest problem is doing the interface - Alex
>        - you could just use the app - Aleix
>        - only one process
>
>  - android app now under KDE eV namespace on play store
>
>  - kdeconnect ML https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdeconnect
>
>  - how to put system tray things in gnome? No options
>
>
>  - discussed the UI
>     - action to put request on VDG wiki
>
>
There was a request for icons in the VDG forums [1], I just didn't know
about a wiki for that.

[1]
https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=285&t=125408&sid=a5e1fde8aa677116baef870372a61903

Would be nice if Alex shares the changes he made to make it work on Mac.
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