Review Request: new KWin effect: Dashboard

[Andreas Demmer]

> On 2010-07-05 06:16:45, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.cpp, lines 58-62
> > <http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/4332/diff/2/?file=29941#file29941line58>
> >
> >     I'm not really sure if it is a good idea to make the blur option only available if blur is loaded. I can imagine situation like setting up the effects without having compositing enabled. Maybe it's better to just have the textbox and add a comment that blur effect is required for this option to work.
> >     
> >     This would also remove the Plasma dependency in the KCMs.

Ok, I'll remove the Plasma dependency: The checkbox label already sais "depends on `Blur´ effect"


> On 2010-07-05 06:16:45, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.h, line 20
> > <http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/4332/diff/2/?file=29943#file29943line20>
> >
> >     You should also use the namespace in the define, so KWIN_DASHBOARD_CONFIG_H

I will also add the namespace to DASHBOARD_H in dashboard.cpp: KWIN_DASHBOARD_H


> On 2010-07-05 06:16:45, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/lib/kwineffects.h, line 196
> > <http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/4332/diff/2/?file=29945#file29945line196>
> >
> >     I would not call it "Force"Blur. Just Blur. The other role is called Force, because it really forces blur in a code path where blur would be disabled.

Ok.


- Andreas


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On 2010-06-29 19:29:38, Andreas Demmer wrote:
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> (Updated 2010-06-29 19:29:38)
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> Review request for kwin and Plasma.
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> Summary
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> This patch adds a new KWin effect that allows to modify the appearance of the Plasma dashboard. It has a KCM configuration dialog where you can adjust brightness, saturation and blur of the dashboard background. Blur depends on the loaded blur plugin.
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> I also patched the Plasma dashboard to recognize the loaded effect: If the effect is loaded, the dashboard draws its background fully translucent. In order for the Dashboard to recognize wether the effect is loaded, I added support for the effect in Plasma::WindowEffects from kdelibs.
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> The dashboard detection in the effect itself is hackish right now. As soon as Plasma adds a proper class to the dashboard window, I will replace the hack with a class-check.
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> This addresses bugs dashboard, detection and hackish.
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=dashboard
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=detection
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=hackish
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> 
> Diffs
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>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/CMakeLists.txt 1144343 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/blur/blur.cpp 1144343 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/configs_builtins.cpp 1144343 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/CMakeLists.txt PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard.desktop PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard.h PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.desktop PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.h PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.ui PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/lib/kwineffects.h 1144343 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/plasma/desktop/shell/dashboardview.cpp 1144343 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/plasma/windoweffects.h 1144345 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/plasma/windoweffects.cpp 1144345 
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> Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/4332/diff
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> Testing
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> Code compiles, plugin loads, plugin configuration dialog is registered in KCM Workspace module under "all effects". If the plugin is enabled, its settings apply to the dashboard.
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> Screenshots
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> configuration dialog
>   http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/4332/s/434/
> dashboard with modified background
>   http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/4332/s/435/
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Andreas
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