On Wednesday 21 December 2016 13:48:50 Michail Vourlakos wrote: > What an alternative panel needs and is not there: > 1. must be able to access all the options from plasma's PanelView > (strange thing is that this is already there for the javascript layout > scripts and not for qml). (options as thickness, maximumLength, > minimumLength, visibility are too important to not be accessed from 3rd > docks)
what is the use case to be able to access that from the plasmoid directly, as opposed to somewhere somewhat external like a config dialog? > > 2. it must be able to provide its own configuration window in the place > of the original one in order to hide functionality that it isnt relevant > and add functionality that it is only specific to the 3rd dock (in my > current implementation I could hide the toolBox and use my own > configuration window but I can not alter from it the settings provided > from PanelView). > I think that solving 1 is enough to solve 2 also... I think it makes sense to be able to launch a separate config dilaog *from* the panel controller, completely replacing it, i don't really think so -- Marco Martin
