[Panel-devel] [PATCH] highlight active task in the taskbar

Robert Knight robertknight at gmail.com
Sat Dec 1 17:55:09 CET 2007


> i think that alpha should be changed to something like
> alpha *= qMax(_fadeTimer->currentValue(), 0.3);

It doesn't even have to be the same effect.  Play around, find
something that looks good and post some screenshots.

Regards,
Robert.

On 01/12/2007, Jason Stubbs <jasonbstubbs at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sunday 02 December 2007 00:24:54 Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Saturday 01 December 2007, Robert Knight wrote:
> > > > i've made this patch to the taskbar that makes the task items aware if
> > > > they are the active window or not, at the moment it's used to
> highlight
> > > > the active one.
> > >
> > > The tasks applet already has does that.  Whenever a task's status
> > > changes, the WindowTaskItem::updateTask() method is called.  If the
> > > task represents the active window its TaskHasFocus flag is enabled.
> >
> > whoops :P
> > at the moment what is the active task is not noticeable at all, so i
> > assumed this wasn't supported...
> > so now i will try to see if it's a colorscheme problem or if it's a bug
> > somewhere
>
> While the appearance of active tasks could be better, there does seem to
> be an intermittent bug where active tasks aren't shown as well.
>
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> Jason Stubbs
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