El dijous, 21 de desembre de 2017, a les 10:33:53 CET, Rithvik Patibandla va escriure: > > On 21-Dec-2017, at 2:52 PM, Albert Astals Cid <albert.astals....@kdab.com> > > wrote: > > > > I see a big-ish problem that is that it uses QtQuick so it can't really go > > into qtbase where the current printing dialog lives, so if this was to be > > accepted the printing module would need to split off from qtbase (no idea > > if that is planned or not). > > This has been one of our main concerns too. At the time of project planning, > we were thinking more about QML support because of the missing printing > support within QML. However, if it is not possible to split the dialog off > qtbase, we could probably redo the QML part and write the UI using QWidget > instead but that would be our last option. > > Looking at the code Advanced.qml seems to be collection of items that > > really don't do anything at all? > > The CUPS backend API doesn’t support all of these options yet. So we just > put up dummy dropdown and we’ll add backend functions to them as soon as > the API supports it.
In my opinion showing the user something that does nothing is bad usability and the way to make everyone very unhappy. Best Regards, Albert > > Thanks, > Rithvik -- Albert Astals Cid | albert.astals....@kdab.com | Software Engineer Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, a KDAB Group company Tel: Sweden (HQ) +46-563-540090, USA +1-866-777-KDAB(5322) KDAB - The Qt, C++ and OpenGL Experts _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development