[Panel-devel] Plasma desktop/groups/roles/privs/security/etc

Wade Olson wade at corefunction.com
Tue Sep 13 05:32:17 CEST 2005


Added to Junior job board on wiki for tracking.

Ryan Nickell wrote:

>On Monday 12 September 2005 19:18, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
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>>On Monday 12 September 2005 04:47, Ryan Nickell wrote:
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>>>But seriously, the mention about downloading someone's preconfigured
>>>layout is something I think we need.  There could be a new section on
>>>kde-files.org "Plasma Configs" and a new item in kcontrol where you could
>>>manage your current plasma config or click on the "Get New Plasma Config"
>>>button to obtain a new one via GHNS(similar to how Background currently
>>>is).
>>>      
>>>
>>anyone want to work on a spec as to what such a thing would look like? e.g.
>>what would the download look like? personally i'd suggest an archive
>>containing configurations, a description and a screenshot; perhaps also
>>mock ups / .ui files of the interface for this?
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>We could use something similar for what we did with the SuperKaramba .skz 
>files. Basically it is a zip archive that contains a .xml file outlining what 
>the contents of the archive has.  Here's an example of the maindata.xml file 
>we use in our skz archives:
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>[kdesvn][iLaunch-0.16]$ cat maindata.xml
><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
><!DOCTYPE superkaramba_theme>
><superkaramba_theme>
>    <themefile>iLaunch.theme</themefile>
>    <python_module>iLaunch.py</python_module>
>    <name>iLaunch</name>
>    <icon>iLaunch.png</icon>
>    <description>Launches applications from a scrollable stack using your 
>wheel mouse.</description>
>    <author>Ryan Nickell</author>
>    <author_email>p0z3r at users.sourceforge.net</author_email>
>    <homepage>http://www.p0z3r.org</homepage>
>    <version>0.16</version>
>    <license>GPL-2</license>
></superkaramba_theme>
>
>Of course adapting it to our needs for the different plasmoids being used and 
>their configuration such as location, etc.
>
>-Ryan
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