[Plasma] looks and usability of applet handle frame

pinheiro nuno at oxygen-icons.org
Sat Jul 5 22:05:25 CEST 2008


A Saturday 05 July 2008 17:54:57, Aaron J. Seigo escreveu:
> On Saturday 05 July 2008, pinheiro wrote:
> > Imo it should be were normal windows put the botons thinks its were the
> > user would expect such a thing to be.
>
> problem with giving people too many hints that "this applet is actually a
> window!" is that they will expect even more window like behaviour ...
> plasma is not trying to become a window manager.

Well its realy not my area, but it's were I would look for such a thing.
just my gut feeling it belongs there..

> > but for  4.2 I think the plasmoid should have a say in that, couse some
> > plasmoids shape might be interested in having that object in another
> > position.
>
> it really ought to be consistent for the user...

yes but in some cases it wont be easy like the analog clock... 
I wasent saying every ware ofcourse but some plasmoids with special form 
factors might apreciate such feature.

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