Review Request 124986: [System Tray] Bring back shortcuts configuration

Thomas Pfeiffer colomar at autistici.org
Mon Sep 7 23:50:02 UTC 2015



> On Aug. 30, 2015, 2:10 p.m., Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> > Usability-wise it's fine.
> > Visually, the clear buttons for the shortcuts should be right-aligned
> 
> Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
>     They are? Or what are you referring to?
> 
> David Edmundson wrote:
>     @Thomas, FYI if you click on the screenshot you can draw a rectangle over bits you want to comment on
> 
> Hugo Pereira Da Costa wrote:
>     I think (and am possibly wrong) that Thomas is talking about the fact that the clear buttons of the first two lines in the list from the screenshot are not aligned (neither left nor right) with the ones on all lines below. he would make them right aligned across all lines in the list.
>     Also (and it is likely unrelated to this patch), what about the horizontal alignment of the list with respect to the checkbox just above ?
> 
> Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
>     That's just QQ Layouts being weird, it pulls apart the two buttons of the KeySequenceItem. I could only make the clear button stick to the other one.
>     
>     What's with the CheckBox? The old list was indented to show the checkbox turns them all off, that doesn't neccessarily hold with the new TableView, though.
> 
> Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
>     > That's just QQ Layouts being weird, it pulls apart the two buttons of the KeySequenceItem. I could only make the clear button stick to the other one.
>     
>     Does that mean it cannot be fixed?
>     
>     > What's with the CheckBox? The old list was indented to show the checkbox turns them all off, that doesn't neccessarily hold with the new TableView, though.
>     
>     https://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Usability/HIG/Alignment says "When options are subordinate to a check box or radio button (e.g. Audio level can only be set if the Activate Audio option is selected), this relation should be visualized by indenting the sub-options."

I got feedback from our visual designers, and they decided that right-aligning both the clear buttons and the actual shortcuts (each only among themselves, of course) would be the way to go. (To be sure: We mean what you showed me in the screenshot, Kai).


- Thomas


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On Aug. 29, 2015, 9:25 p.m., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 29, 2015, 9:25 p.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma and KDE Usability.
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> Repository: plasma-workspace
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> Description
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> In Plasma 4.x you could configure applet shortcuts from System Tray settings rather fiddling around with each individual applet. This restores this.
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> - It uses a TableView like the 4.x did (TableView is a good candidate for pushing ComboBox off its throne of horribleness), including the item's icon
> - Shortcuts in System Tray are now handled through QKeySequence rather than QString
> - When checking "Always show all entries" the comboboxes become disabled (not the entire Table so you could still change shortcuts)
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> Diffs
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>   applets/systemtray/package/contents/ui/ConfigEntries.qml e848ae3 
>   applets/systemtray/plugin/protocols/dbussystemtray/dbussystemtraytask.h f499a57 
>   applets/systemtray/plugin/protocols/dbussystemtray/dbussystemtraytask.cpp 6486f18 
>   applets/systemtray/plugin/protocols/plasmoid/plasmoidtask.h 74d1e1f 
>   applets/systemtray/plugin/protocols/plasmoid/plasmoidtask.cpp 1528c7a 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/124986/diff/
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> Testing
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> I can set and unset applet shortcuts (did we have that for DBus tasks? There were stubs for that but I can't remember), as well as hide/show/auto entries.
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> File Attachments
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> UI in action
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2015/08/29/795452f7-f817-49d5-a2bb-ba43234f4f91__systemtrayshortcuts.png
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> Thanks,
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> Kai Uwe Broulik
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