On Wednesday 30 March 2011 16:23:05 David Edmundson wrote: > 2011/3/30 Dario Freddi <[email protected]> > > > Hi guys, > > > > as David asked me, I am sharing some of the plans I had for the applet, > > given > > that a lot of time has passed since we started thinking about it. > > > > Let's clear out the nerdy details: > > - It will be a pure QML applet, to be future-proof and consistent with > > > > where > > Plasma is going > > > > - The dataengine which should back it up is almost ready and is in > > master - It will be implemented as a popupapplet meant to sit in the > > tray > > > > Let's see what we wanted the applet to do, and let's try to get the ideas > > together. A mockup of what I intend to present as a main interface is > > here: http://i.imgur.com/q8myz.png > > In my clone, instead, you can find a working qml mockup+a semi working > > proto > > applet in QML which illustrates how the presence selector works > > > > The idea is that what you see can be changed: presence, nickname, status > > and > > avatar, just by clicking on them. As soon as you click on something, the > > field > > will change into a lineedit which lets you enter the desired value. > > > > A possibile different option is to have an "edit" button, which flips the > > applet and provides all the line edits and stuff. > > > > Any further ideas/objections? > > > > Thanks for writing this. > > A few questions: > > Have you lost the ability to set (in the UI, not the dataengine) to set > presence per account?
Nope - ideally, there will be a way for "expanding" the plasmoid to show details for each and every account (which is also what happens in the current applet). I'm just trying to find a way for making this pretty :) > > I imagine the plasmoid spending a lot of time in the panel (which is where > mine sits) as quick access purely for setting online/offline. How do you > envisage this looking and acting? 2 ways: 1. User left-clicks on the plasmoid, left clicks on the presence, left clicks on the chosen presence 2. User right-clicks on the plasmoid, menu pops up, user chooses Presence- >desired presence > > Dave > > > -- > > > ------------------- > > > > Dario Freddi > > KDE Developer > > GPG Key Signature: 511A9A3B > > > > _______________________________________________ > > KDE-Telepathy mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-telepathy -- ------------------- Dario Freddi KDE Developer GPG Key Signature: 511A9A3B
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