2009/4/5 Sevcsik András <[email protected]>:
> Hi,
>
> I made a gsoc proposal about this topic. I'd like to implement this as a
> module, wich would hold other modules, such as places, ibox, mail, etc. I
> attached my proposal to this mail.
>

Module that holds other modules? Sound's like the gadman-module. Isn't it?

> On Sunday 05 April 2009 02:01:16 Dave Andreoli wrote:
>> 2009/4/5 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <[email protected]>
>>
>> > Hello guys, just for your information of a hack I'm doing as a
>> > proof-of-concept and NO, THIS IS NOT THE SUMMER OF CODE PROPOSAL,
> some
>> > of you asked since I did the systray and it was suggested as GSoC
>> > project. Let's remember that "netbook-gsoc" is much broader, requires
>> > window management hooks, gadgets and a better launcher, but this can
>> > be used as base for ideas.
>> >
>> > Get Code:  git clone
>> > git://git.profusion.mobi/users/gustavo/e-netbook-launcher.git
>> >
>> > What's It?
>> >
>> > Ubuntu guys developed its netbook-launcher using Clutter, looks nice
>> > but relies on OpenGL. Screen shot at
>> > http://www.eeepc.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/unr_2.jpg   Concept is
>> > nice and I really think we can have a even more powerful replacement
>> > using EFL, that does not requires OpenGL and will be themeable using
>> > edje and all.
>> >
>> > My current code is based on latest Elementary (I'm changing things
>> > there as I need) and Evas, Ecore, Edje and EDBus. I used some code
>> > from E17 and also "places" module by Dave Andreolli. It still lacks a
>> > grid view since there is no elm_grid (raster!!!), Volume needs
>> > improving (eject/unmount icon) and feedback, lots of them: errors,
>> > launch... and also implement single instance, TODO list in order could
>> > be:
>> >
>> >  - grid for applications (high priority, but harder - I can hack
>> > something using evas tables if no elm_grid shows until I'm done)
>> >  - favorites menu on top-left (easy)
>> >  - volumes eject/unmount button (easy)
>> >  - discover freedesktop.org icon name given a volume and its
>> > properties from HAL (not hard, but needs to investigate - can also go
>> > into "places")
>> >  - launch feedback (startup-notification? maybe the same code used
>> > for "single instance" below?)
>> >  - error feedback (mount failed, launch failed - easy, use inwin or
>> > something like that)
>> >  - THEME!!! I'd like to have one like
>> > http://www.eeepc.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/unr_2.jpg so we can
>> > show we do the same, but also another fancier one.
>> >  - single instance
>> >  - automatically find file manager (try a couple or get from
>> > efreet/freedesktop.org and mime-type association?)
>> >  - monitor menu changes
>> >  - monitor ~/.gtk-bookmarks files
>> >  - exit button and dialog
>> >
>> > To really rock, I'd like to have the following:
>> >
>> >  - move each component into a plugin, load from .so and automatically
>> > swallow based on theme parts (gui.swallow.files -> files plugin,
>> > gui.swallow.user_info -> user_info plugin...)
>> >  - dialog to change finger-size and escale, much like Raster's
>> > presentation software for BossaConference
>> >  - change wallpaper, so we can disable ARGB window and not rely on
>> > composite managers.
>> >
>> > I do not promise anything concrete or reliable soon, this was the work
>> > I did while flying USA->Brazil and I do not have much time to work on
>> > it, but I'll try as I can find some interesting use cases for
>> > Elementary and also can fix some bugs with Efreet and EDBus.
>> >
>> > If you have patches and suggestions, let me know. I plan to add it
>> > under PROTO as soon as I have something bit better.
>>
>> I can't understand why you make this as an external application :/
>> Where the window should be stacked? below everithig? it is on top off
>> applications it run.
>>
>> Isn't simple to make it as an E module and place it on the desktop? so you
>> can also use
>> the 'real' places on the right.
>>
>> > --
>> > Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
>> > http://profusion.mobi embedded systems
>> > --------------------------------------
>> > MSN: [email protected]
>> > Skype: gsbarbieri
>> > Mobile: +55 (19) 9225-2202
>> >
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