PS. bug link <https://bugs.launchpad.net/mixxx/+bug/681009>
On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Akash Shetye <shetyeak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> A very happy new year mixxx developers,
>
> I was starting off with some weekend-easy bugs, I found the bug #681009
> "Support marquee scrolling text displays when text is too large for widget"
> very interesting and a need of the hour thing. So I took a good hard look
> at the patch provided by Matt Miller (mthwmil) which uses a QTimer in the
> wlabel. However Owen Williams (ywwg) <https://launchpad.net/%7Eywwg>suggested
> that "implementing this without using a timer, that would be
> preferred. You might scroll based on visual_playposition or something."
>
> The widget wtime is itself a QTimer, I was planning to use its instance
> for the purpose of scrolling the text. I am using the tool "cscope" to
> search for function calls and all. But I am unable to locate in which place
> an instance of wtimer has been created!!
>
> Possibly if I once get hold of this instance I can use the ticks to move
> the title text. Can somebody please direct me through the flow of the code?
> This is my first bug with Mixxx and I am not giving up that easy :P
>
> Regards,
> Akash Shetye.
>
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