What happened to Dolphin's transfer dialog?

[Mark Gaiser]

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 10:10 PM, Mark Gaiser <markg85 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 9:04 PM, Kai Uwe Broulik <kde at privat.broulik.de>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> > Could you please reconsider that implementation detail?
>>
>> Why? You still have the job progress in the notification area with time
>> and controls by default. It's just that you need to disable them both for
>> the legacy dialog to show up.
>>
>
> Sure, do you mind explaining how i can turn these settings back on?
> I really can't find those settings anymore and if i remember correctly the
> one setting to change the progress from notification area to dialog only
> shows up if you have the notification area one. I had that set to the
> dialog one so now i can't get that setting to appear anymore.. Or i'm just
> overlooking it every single time..
>
> I had also disabled the status in the taskbar (i was guessing that would
> bring back the dialog since the other setting would already be OK for me),
> but no dialog appeared. Granted, i didn't restart plasma... I will try
> again with a plasma restart after it (note: those simple things shouldn't
> require a desktop restart..)
>

For the record. Yes, restarting plasma (and having the "Show progress and
status information in task buttons" disabled) made it work. I now have a
progress dialog again.

>
> But ehh.. Your suggestion would make me lose the status in the taskbar..
> I'm ok with that, but i find that feature rather neat. Isn't there a way to
> have the dialog and the taskbar status?
>
>>
>> I was thinking of providing the full UI in task manager but since not all
>> jobs have an application (window) associated with them I didn't.
>
>
> I think that would get a bit full in the popup.. You would have the
> transfer speed in there (perhaps in chart form like the network manager
> has?) and controls to pause and cancel. It might fit, but it might also
> feel like too much information for the user. Then again, please do that
> since it would be much better :)
>
>
>
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