About KDE/plasma on small devices

[Artur Souza (MoRpHeUz)]

I am currently traveling so tomorrow I will answer this properly. I
have some ideas for this project and also some experience from the
netbook effort. Just hold on for one day as typing on this phone is
horrible he he. Cheers.

On 11/22/09, Andreas Marschke <xxtjaxx at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> I've sent this request to the kde-devel mailing list before and would like
> to
> get back to it with you guys here as Aaron suggested on kde-devel.
>
> I've been tinkering about KDE on smaller devices such s the n900 Aaron
> luckily
> informed me about the playground project that is in place and will probably
> be
> out on 4.4 (the plasma keyboard as far as I'm aware).
>
> In my humble opinion the best suited for the job is the netbook shell.Things
> that are used on the mobile phone could be developed as a plsmoid which
> would
> then just be added to the newspaper containment. This would have the issue
> that you would get quite scared because most of the mobilephone apps would
> have to be placed there.
>
> Another ,  more userfriendly, approach could be to add
> containments/activities for sms/phonecalls/videos or what ever somebody
> would
> want to use there. These would then added dynamically as a new Activity you
> would switch them by providing the activities-switch-plasmoid in each
> activities panel. Unfortunately I am not fully aware about how easy/hard it
> is
> to do things like that. Other suggestions how to do this would be highly
> appreciated.
>
> So one of the things that would need to be inplace would be information for
> people who are not yet involved in the development.  For now  small wrap up
> on
> the mailing list would help to get first pointers upon from where to tackle
> all
> these issues.
>
> Cheers ,
>
> Andreas Marschke.
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