[Panel-devel] [PATCH] tooltips + taskbar thumbnails

[Sebastian Kuegler]

On Thursday 27 December 2007 00:33:17 Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > How about adding a check for composite, and putting it in at least for
> > 4.0? (I hope the taskbar will see much love then anyway, right now it
> > kind of sucks (little options, two rows would be nice, grouping isn't
> > done, ...)
>
> I know that plasma is exempt from the feature freeze up until 4.0.0 is
> released, but what about afterward? Even if feature creep is allowed during
> 4.0, it'd make most sense to me to go with the safest (in terms of chance
> of bugs) for 4.0 and leave anything more for 4.1.
>
> The safest way would probably be to simply add a configuration dialog with
> a "show tooltips" checkbox. Another option that could be added with minimal
> fuss is setting the number of rows, which I was planning to do this week
> anyway. In fact, options like these could probably be thrown straight into
> the context menu.
>
> What do you think?

I would *love* to have the number of rows possible > 1. Thing is that I'm not 
yet skilled enough a C++ coder to do it. (I had a look at it in fact, and 
didn't see it being obvious.)

Adding a configuration dialogue is perfectly fine with me.
-- 
sebas

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