kinetic-declarative plasma integration

Alan Alpert alanalpert at optusnet.com.au
Thu May 14 13:40:00 CEST 2009


On Thursday 14 May 2009 17:53:42 Marco Martin wrote:
> On 5/13/09, Alan Alpert <alanalpert at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> > On Thursday 14 May 2009 00:00:14 Artur Souza(MoRpHeUz) wrote:
> >> On Wednesday 13 May 2009, 06:18 Alan Alpert wrote:
> >> > Those of you following Qt Labs closely will have heard about Qt
> >> > Kinetic's
> >> > Declarative UI
> >>
> >> The first thing that I can think about regarding DUI and Plasma
> >> integration
> >> (maybe due to my background =P ) is animated wallpapers ;)
> >
> > There is a Declarative UI wallpaper plugin prototype in the plasma
> > integration. I just made it usable, so one of the main things it's still
> > lacking is a decent animated wallpaper to show (not everyone is as
> > satisfied by
> > simple particle effects as I am).
>
> i tried it but i can't get it to draw anything.
> the qml gets correctly loaded (the qfile if valid)
> but the root item created is always 0
>

I had a few troubles too when I tried to get it to work on a second computer. 
But I've committed several fixes and it's working again for me now. I advise 
that you the latest code and try again.

I've even implemented some basic features to make it slightly more useful than 
just a proof of concept. 

-- 
Alan Alpert


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