Review Request: new KWin effect: Dashboard

[Martin Gräßlin]

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Ship it!


At least for KWin part this is a ship It. If nobody comments on the plasma part, just go ahead. Btw there are a few red markings in the diff.

- Martin


On 2010-07-21 13:52:16, Andreas Demmer wrote:
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> (Updated 2010-07-21 13:52:16)
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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 1152500 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/blur/blur.cpp 1152500 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/configs_builtins.cpp 1152500 
>   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.desktop PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.h PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/effects/dashboard/dashboard_config.ui PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin/lib/kwineffects.h 1152500 
>   trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/plasma/desktop/shell/dashboardview.cpp 1152500 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/plasma/windoweffects.h 1152494 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/plasma/windoweffects.cpp 1152494 
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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,
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> Andreas
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