Wayland plasma window management interface

[Aleix Pol]

Good job! :)

Aleix

On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 4:44 PM Viet Dang <dangvd at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Last update on this: the root cause of my issue was that I did not use the existing wl_display (through the QNativeInterface) but I created a new one by calling wl_display_connect. Now I do the former and all is good (ofc no need to call wl_display_dispatch).
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> Thanks,
> Viet
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>
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 7:30 PM Viet Dang <dangvd at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Just wanted to update that I fixed it by calling wl_display_dispatch() after adding the listener: then I got all the events.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Viet
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 9:35 PM Viet Dang <dangvd at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Thanks Aleix, I'll look into it.
>>> Viet
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 5:54 PM Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
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>>>> I guess you can check with WAYLAND_DEBUG=1 what's going on. You might
>>>> find something.
>>>> Also check KWin's logs.
>>>>
>>>> Aleix
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 6:41 PM Viet Dang <dangvd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > Anyone could give some advice on what might have caused my issue that I didn't receive any event from org_kde_plasma_window_management and org_kde_plasma_virtual_desktop_management Wayland interfaces?
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks a lot,
>>>> > Viet
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 9:36 PM Viet Dang <dangvd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Hi Aleix,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> So I have a follow-up question, if you don't mind:
>>>> >> Now I have bound org_kde_plasma_window_management and added an event listener with org_kde_plasma_window_management_add_listener.
>>>> >> However, I don't seem to receive any event (e.g. window_with_uuid or window).
>>>> >>
>>>> >> The same with org_kde_plasma_virtual_desktop_management -- I don't seem to receive any event (e.g. desktop_created or desktop_removed).
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Is there something that I'm missing?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Thanks a lot,
>>>> >> Viet
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 8:31 PM Viet Dang <dangvd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Thanks, Aleix, for the quick response.
>>>> >>> I will do that (I guess also changing the exec line to an absolute path).
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Cheers,
>>>> >>> Viet
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 7:07 PM Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Hi Viet,
>>>> >>>> You need to request the interface on the desktop file:
>>>> >>>> https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/blob/master/shell/org.kde.plasmashell.desktop.cmake?ref_type=heads#L74
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Aleix
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 5:25 PM Viet Dang <dangvd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > Hi,
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > I'm looking to port my dock (https://github.com/dangvd/crystal-dock) to Wayland and have some question on relevant Wayland interfaces:
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > On the latest KDE5, when I tried listing available Wayland interfaces, I couldn't see the window management interface (org_kde_plasma_window_management) -- I did see the layer shell and virtual desktop ones though.
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > Does it mean that this interface is not available for third party programs?
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > If this is the case, is there any plan for KDE Plasma 6 to either make this interface available, or expose these functionalities in KWindowSystem (like the case with X11)?
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > Thanks a lot,
>>>> >>>> > Viet
>>>> >>>> >