Review Request 124449: [digital-clock] Introduce new layouting state for small panels

[Martin Klapetek]

> On July 24, 2015, 3:42 p.m., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> > I'm fine with the pipe in general but just using a | might look really strange depending on the font. A separate Rectangle would be better imho

Good point, I'll see how that works.

(for those not knowing, Rectangle can also serve as just a straight line)


- Martin


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On July 24, 2015, 12:27 p.m., Martin Klapetek wrote:
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> (Updated July 24, 2015, 12:27 p.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma and KDE Usability.
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> Bugs: 348072
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=348072
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> Repository: plasma-workspace
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> Description
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> One of the most reported bugs wrt digital clock is that the second line
> text (date or timezone) is unreadable on small panels so this adds new
> state to the clock applet that lays things horizontally when the panel
> is too small to show text with the "small" font (set in system settings).
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> When there is a date displayed, a delimiter is put in between to allow
> easier and faster spotting the time (as on a first glance there is just
> a bunch of numbers, so quickly orienteering is super important). I used
> the dot symbol first but then went for pipe which I think looks more clean;
> see screenshots for comparison.
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> I've made a quick video showing the state changes,
> see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7w0k8H22h4 - it shows the bullet
> delimiter and a bit wrong spacing which is now fixed.
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> Diffs
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>   applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/DigitalClock.qml 9506078 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/124449/diff/
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> Testing
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> Everything works as it used and now with small panel things are layed
> horizontally, see video above.
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> File Attachments
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> Delimiters
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2015/07/24/e0aa0799-ca56-4bdb-b4e6-b8db6622ff10__clock-delimiters.png
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> Thanks,
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> Martin Klapetek
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