[Panel-devel] porting to QX11EmbedWidget/QX11EmbedContainer

Matt Broadstone mbroadst at gmail.com
Sun Jul 31 17:44:56 CEST 2005


On 7/31/05, Zack Rusin <zack at kde.org> wrote:
> On Friday 29 July 2005 01:09, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > hey all...
> >
> > here's a great job for someone looking to get into the kicker4 code:
> >
> > in kde2 and kde3 we used QXEmbed which lived in kdelibs. now we have
> > QX11EmbedWidget and QX11EmbedContainer in qt4 (and the peasants
> > rejoiced). these are what we will be using in kde4 ... while QXEmbed
> > was a confusing mash of both the embedding and the embedded widgets,
> > they are now broken out cleanly.
> >
> > if you grep the kicker source for QXEmbed you should find code that
> > needs to be ported. for examples of usage of these new classes you
> > can, for instance, look at the kcontrol supports classes in kdelibs
> > that Daniel Molkentin just ported over today.
> 
> Please note that the new classes nicely handle accelerators, something
> the old code could never do so you may want to use those new features.
> If you have any questions about the new XEmbed classes you can just ask
> here and I'll do my best to respond in a timely fashion.
> 
> Zack
> 
Could you possibly provide a better example than the one in the docs?
I find those examples aren't exactly what you would call "real world"
(WId passed as an argument to the program?) Thanks!

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