New to list, make in applet

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Mon Dec 8 18:04:17 CET 2008


On Monday 08 December 2008, David Baron wrote:
> > > > * lots of C like code in there, such as dealing with c strings. never
> > > > fun compared to Qt ;)
> > >
> > > Yep. A lot of this was lifted from "pure" c stuff like xringd and some
> > > examples of modem program that worked. I would eventually like to get
> > > it all into Qt4. I tried replacing the ringer with QSound but this is
> > > tied to NAS, not alsa and such.
> >
> > use KNotification
>
> I have notifications disabled in kde, in other words no beeps, clicks and
> pops and microsoft-like tones. I want the ringer to sound regardless of
> these settings and toggle it in the applet.

each notification is individually configurable.

> > > > * for the crashes, try your applet in plasmoidviewer (plasmoidviewer
> > > > <pluginName>) and see if you can get a backtrace from that. note that
> > > > plasmoidviewer does store the settings, so it's a fine way to emulate
> > > > "on next login"
> > >
> > > The applet does not crash into the viewer. The excerpt cited was after
> > > an hour sitting on the screen!
> > >
> > > Big outstanding issue is getting icons into the UI.
> >
> > use KIcon.
>
> Get the same crashes. KIcon will give me more flexibility and less
> restrictions tied to resource folders, but it has to work first :-)

what are the crashes? you need to give us backtraces and example code 
otherwise it's really hard to know what's going on ...

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