New (QML) Desktop Containment, Take 2 (with movie!)

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Monday, January 28, 2013 17:26:07 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Monday, January 28, 2013 16:58:19 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > A movie says more than thousand words, so please watch this:
> > 
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GR5UZUtcOGc
> 
> cool; when you blog about this (assuming that's at least partly what the
> video  is for), you may want to make it ++clear that the QML containment

Yes, in the first place, I wanted to collect feedback here. I'll likely also 
put it up on my blog.

> shown is just one example of what can be done with the new QML integration
> features and that in turn that means people can much, much more easily
> create custom containments as they won't have to touch C++ e.g.
> 
> you may even want to point out that it starts to bridge the gap between
> Plasma  Active's plasma-device shell which uses QML for containments, but
> in a more limited fashion, and other Plasma shells for other form factors.
> .. . which in turn will lead us to be able to have one shared generic shell
> which can load different form foctor layouts on the fly without having to
> restart the shell process (as we currently do with, e.g., netbook vs
> desktop)

Good points. :)

> it's look rather nice, and it's great to see another component clicking
> into  place so nicely.

Thanks...
-- 
sebas

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