Review Request 128402: Kickoff: Ability to change the order of the menu items and hide them.

[John Salatas]

> On July 10, 2016, 8:49 p.m., Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> > Nice feature, but the UI unnecessarily mixes two different interaction patterns: Checkboxes and drag&drop.
> > What I'd prefer to do (and we should introduce that as a general paradigm for such things): Put a box "Hidden tabs" below the visualization of the active tabs and allow to add and remove via drag and drop. 
> > The visualization would be:
> > 
> > ---
> > Visible Tabs:
> > [ ] [ ] [ ] (ideally visualized like the actual Plasmoid)
> > 
> > "Hidden Tabs"
> > [ ] [ ]
> > 
> > Drag tabs between the boxes to show/hide them, or reorder the visible tabs by dragging. 
> > 
> > ---
> > That way reaordering and show/hide would work in the same way, and the "Visible Tabs" box would always exactly represent reality.

Updated as per your suggestions.


- John


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On July 14, 2016, 10:42 a.m., John Salatas wrote:
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> (Updated July 14, 2016, 10:42 a.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma.
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> Bugs: 361210
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=361210
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> Repository: plasma-desktop
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> Description
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> I'm using the Icons-Only Task Manager and it seems to me that the Favorites tab in kickoff is somewhat redundant, as I have added launchers for all of my favorites in the Icons-Only Task Manager.
> So in this patch I'm introducing an option to hide any menu and also according to bug 361210 to reorganize them.
> 
> In the attached screenshot you can see
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> 1) the configuration options: These are just the menu buttons than can be rearranged or hidden/shown via drag n drop
> 2) The Kickoff menu with just 3 menu items (the other two are hidden).
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> Diffs
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>   applets/kickoff/package/contents/config/main.xml 2de73ba 
>   applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/ConfigButtons.qml PRE-CREATION 
>   applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/ConfigGeneral.qml 011b76b 
>   applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml 8ac029c 
>   applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/KickoffButton.qml 6b3a2b7 
>   applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/KickoffConfigurationButton.qml PRE-CREATION 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128402/diff/
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> Testing
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> ested in KDE Neon Developer Stable (as of July 14, 2016)
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> File Attachments
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> Screenshot
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/07/09/3090c598-745d-41d5-9b5c-34191cc85b04__kickoff.png
> Screenshot
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/07/14/419ec52a-04db-4cc5-b15a-7b237f0ad084__kickoff.png
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John Salatas
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