> On 2010-03-26 10:04:12, Marco Martin wrote: > > still can't comment on how it looks, i hope to have time to try it today. > > in general i agree it should behave quite differently with diffrent type of > > medis, but i would also like being able to browse in a folder and being > > able to see anything it could contain, regardless if it's > > audio/video/pictures whatever, so it wouldn't be a type in particular.. > > > > also i feel that defining a set of "modes" this way it can be quite rigid. > > i can see in the future people wanting to write plugins to make it do > > radically different types of things. i would like for instance being able > > to browse launchers of applications to be able to have a "games" section > > for instance and i think it would be possible only by keeping things as > > more generic as possible. > > > > when i'll have played a bit with it i will have clearer ideas perhaps. > > however i do think the general idea is correct, a rigid set of "modes" is a > > bit too much however
Ok, so a flexible collection of modes will be fine I guess? As per the use case you suggested, we can have a plugin to add a new mode. Though we'll need some discussion on IRC over this. See you there :) - Shantanu ----------------------------------------------------------- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/3396/#review4684 ----------------------------------------------------------- On 2010-03-25 19:01:32, Christophe Olinger wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/3396/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated 2010-03-25 19:01:32) > > > Review request for Plasma. > > > Summary > ------- > > This patch extends the controller applet by having 6 different layout modes > which are adapted to what the media center is currently used for, i.e. > browsing pictures, playing videos, etc. It sends a signal to the containment > with the current mode. The containment then relayouts the other applets and > configures them for the current Mode. These modes are defined as enum in the > libs. > *The browser no longer has any controls. Those are now in the controller. > *The controller also has a show/hide playlist button and a toggle autohide > button for itself. > *The different modes do not have sensible functions yet. I also need to work > on configuring the applets for each mode, like telling the browser to hide, > or the player to show. > *The controller is not really beautiful. I want animations for show(hide > icons. I want the modeswitch button in a "drawer" perhaps. The toggle buttons > need effects. > > > Diffs > ----- > > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/applets/mediabrowser/abstractmediaitemview.cpp > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/applets/mediabrowser/mediabrowser.h > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/applets/mediabrowser/mediabrowser.cpp > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/applets/mediacontroller/controller.h > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/applets/mediacontroller/controller.cpp > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/containments/mediacontainment/mediacontainment.h > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/containments/mediacontainment/mediacontainment.cpp > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/containments/mediacontainment/medialayout.h > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/containments/mediacontainment/medialayout.cpp > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/libs/mediacenter/browser.cpp > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/libs/mediacenter/mediacenter.h > 1107457 > > /trunk/playground/base/plasma/MediaCenterComponents/shells/plasmediacenter/mainwindow.cpp > 1107457 > > Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/3396/diff > > > Testing > ------- > > I tested the controller itself. The actual effect on the other applets when > changing modes still needs work. > > > Thanks, > > Christophe > > _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
