kickoff qml

[Gregor Tätzner]

On Tuesday 23 October 2012 21:16:41 David Edmundson wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > one thing i would like to have merged for 4.10 is the qml port of kickoff.
> > i have been looking at it past few days, and it seems to have most of the
> > features, even tough is still quite rough, i'm not 100% sure it may be
> > ready yet.
> > i've fixed some things in last couple of days, it still has some layout
> > and
> > painting problems (sometimes elements don't seem to repaint correctly)
> > right now even if not really far i don't think is really merge-able yet.
> > 
> > also the code organization doesn't seem to be that great (it has a quite
> > complex logic and there is a context menu copy in each delegate that makes
> > things quite heavy)
> > 
> > i think it should have a minor refactor on how the various pages are
> > managed, a qml file for each page (favourites, applications, leave etc)
> > and one single contextmenu for each page.
> > 
> > I would like to invite people to test it (kickoff-qml branch) to see if it
> > can be made good enough in time.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Marco Martin
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> To anyone who has issues with runinng this branch, make sure you have
> the latest kde-runtime which contains the ConditionalLoader.
> 
> Marco, where do you want bug reports / tracking what needs to be done.
> I'm going to devote my next day to fixing all the bits I can. (got two
> fixes already)
> 
> Dave

Thanks for the good work, Dave and Marco.

There is one thing that puzzles me: if you move in the applicationsView the 
current highlight down (by Key_Down), it never scrolls to the bottom of the 
list completely. In fact the highlight moves out of the viewable area. Any 
idea how to fix that?
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