[Marble-devel] Review Request 120030: Multiple sessions

[Gábor Péterffy]

> On szept. 9, 2014, 9:59 du, Bernhard Beschow wrote:
> > Can you please elaborate a bit on the "session" and why it is needed? This way we (as in I) have a chance to judge about the patch. Thx!
> > 
> > I'm looking forward for having panorama support in Marble.
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> Gábor Péterffy wrote:
>     A session basically  contains the following things:
>     - the model containing the data
>     - the map containig the layers, etc...
>     - the popup layer and the routing layer
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>     Important to store these because it would be very annoying when you open a panorama and after that everything would be just wiped out like when Marble is opened. So this is very important to improve the user experience. And of course as I wrote in the description this patch also opens a lot of possibilities.
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> Bernhard Beschow wrote:
>     Why not simply display another MarbleWidget on top? Why was 119538 discarded? What did I miss?

Maybe this conversation gives the answer for you: http://pastebin.com/8f56PcR7
So, we don't want to create a complete UI for a session, because we maybe want use it just in the background.


- Gábor


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On szept. 4, 2014, 5 du, Gábor Péterffy wrote:
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> (Updated szept. 4, 2014, 5 du)
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> Review request for Marble and Torsten Rahn.
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> Repository: marble
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> Description
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> Adds the ability to save sessions at runtime and start a new one and later return to the previous one.
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> -This could be improved with adding the ability to change between sessions without closing any.
> -Also it could be improved/used up to create an undo ability (Maybe with QUndo?)
> -It could be used up to support high resolution printing with creating a session in the background
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> Diffs
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>   src/lib/marble/SessionManager.h PRE-CREATION 
>   src/lib/marble/SessionManager.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   src/lib/marble/CMakeLists.txt 482a241a4e61fc26cede3b9140cbd320016d0ac2 
>   src/lib/marble/MarbleAbstractPresenter.h 9518e7e77797d026d78d4740a8c813c943868883 
>   src/lib/marble/MarbleAbstractPresenter.cpp ecb29cb90826c421ef90f423466f344bdbb498ac 
>   src/lib/marble/MarbleWidget.cpp 75d2d8f63021e5c278f5e57e30f03f093b068943 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/120030/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Gábor Péterffy
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