OSD above fullscreen windows

[Thomas Pfeiffer]

On Thursday 14 August 2014 11:55:02 Aleix Pol wrote:
> > I agree that showing the OSD in the center of the screen while watching a
> > video would be rather annoying. There's a reason why most TVs put their
> > OSDs
> > on the edge of the screen.
> > But as has been said, the Look & Feel of the PMC shell can take care of
> > that.
> 
> Why does this only apply to PMC? What if we want to have a full-screen mode
> for KDevelop? Or even Kamoso?
> 
> Currently PMC is closer to an application than to a Plasma Shell for a
> use-case, it seems to me.

I'm all for putting OSDs on a screen edge rather than the center in general, 
but the Plasma team has decided to put them in the center, and iirc you guys 
had a plausible reason for that (though I don't remember the exact reason 
anymore).