[Kwintv] Re: [PATCH] New DCOP methods

[Andras Mantia]

Dirk Ziegelmeier wrote:

> I basically have no objections. I'll extend it to work with color, hue and
> whiteness, too. And add it to the kdelirc profile.
Great, thank you. :-)

> Other whishes: -> TODO list.
Well, my only wish is an old one, already present in the TODO file...
 
> Maybe you can help me with some strange bug I've been struggling with. The
> xml channel format plugin saves the channel file in XML, encoded in UTF-8.
> But when I read it again, the Qt XML parser seems to interpret the content
> as iso8859-1 which effectivly messes up all local characters in it (german
> Umlauts et al.). A processing information is add to the file
> (encoding="UTF-8"). The strange thing about it is, it worked with my old
> SuSE 8.2 (upgraded to KDE 3.2.2) but not with my new SuSE 9.1 (also
> upgraded to 3.2.2, always using original SuSE packages). But for both
> distros, Qt and KDE versions are exactly the same...
> Do you have an idea?

Fixed now. You have to set the encoding for the QTextStream first. The
toString() to save() change might not be needed, but it doesn't hurt.


> 
> Also, I have problems regarding OpenGL. I tried to make the OpenGL display
> mode of kdetv more Qt-like by using the QGLWidget, but it didn't work. So
> I reverted everything to the previous state and found out it does not
> work, too. The precompiled Qt OpenGL examples work, but when I recompile
> them, they also stop working. So again something with my SuSE 9.1... I
> checked the web for it, but found no hint. Any suggstions or someone I can
> ask?

I don't have any OpenGL experience and sincerely I have no idea who you can
ask. Maybe someone on kde-devel or kde-core-devel could help you.

Andras

> 
> Dirk