Minutes Monday Plasma Meeting

[Sebastian Kügler]

I entirely forgot sending the notes, here you go!

Minutes Plasma 'hangout', 1-2-2016, 12:00 CET

Present: notmart, kbroulik, mgraesslin, sebas
Excused: bshah, others have been attending FOSDEM last weekend


mgraesslin:
- new shader cleanups are merged in kwin, not possible anymore to override 
shaders
- new fullscreen fallback blur, using a much cheaper shader
- working on input handling in kwin, improving unit tests right now
- looked into apparmor to improve screenlocker (and other) security esp. for 
Wayland systems

notmart:
- simplified systemtray improvements: more things work now, not complete yet 
though (will need a couple of weeks)
- worked on mobilecomponents API review results, added lots of docs
- mobilecomponents should move into their own repo to eventually become its 
own framework, incl separate API docs page, etc.
- started on a kwin effects for moving tooltips (done in .js)

kbroulik:
- Show desktop when dragging widgets, allows to add widgets to desktop even if 
it's covered by windows: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/126938/
- Added "Downloaded From" aka origin url support in KFileMetadata, Baloo 
Widgets, and Dolphin, ie. you can show where a file originally was downloaded 
from. Set by Chromium, WGET and others
- and last bit: any help on the Avatar gallery? https://
git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/126151/

sebas:
- libkscreen usage in okular killed (weird discussion at https://
git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/126913/ )
- worked on DRM backend, found new amazing ways to lock up the machine, see 
kwin[sebas/outputmanagement]
- work on KDE vision, to present something publically this week

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sebas

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