Merging plasmaextracomponents branch

2012-03-29 Thread Sebastian Kügler
Hey, As you might have noticed, we've created a new module in kde-runtime which now contains a few classes from mobilecomponents (which have been removed there in the sebas/plasmaextracomponents branch in plasma-mobile). The classes that have moved are: * appbackground image provider (needs

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, March 28, 2012 14:11:37 Fania Bremmer wrote: > Before integrating this phrase we tested with a lot of people. We tested > different words and phrases like "protect, lock, mark...as private, > secure" etc. The result has beenthat most people preferred and > understood the phrase "lock

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Thursday, March 29, 2012 17:55:35 Marco Martin wrote: > On Thursday 29 March 2012, Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > > > as soon as we can break master again i'll merge so people can test it > > > (for both speed differences and difference in look) > > > > Could you please post a screenshot so we can "t

Re: share-like-connect icons

2012-03-29 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Thursday, March 29, 2012 21:52:11 Marco Martin wrote: > Hi all, > since nothing moved yet, i gave it a go, nice; a 100%+ improvement over the current ones. -- Aaron J. Seigo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Ac

[Bug 297068] When shutting down via Lock Screen, the sleep countdown runs first

2012-03-29 Thread Lamarque V . Souza
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297068 Lamarque V. Souza changed: What|Removed |Added CC||lamar...@kde.org --- Comment #1 from Lamarq

Re: share-like-connect icons

2012-03-29 Thread Marco Martin
Hi all, since nothing moved yet, i gave it a go, agreed shapes, systray style (definitely not finished, especially the hearth). the icons are in master even if not used, so if anyone wants to try to improve them is welcome to do so -- Marco Martin <>_

[Bug 297069] New: Opon resume, the Sleep label still reads "Sleeping in 5 seconds"

2012-03-29 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297069 Bug ID: 297069 Severity: normal Version: unspecified Priority: NOR Assignee: active@kde.org Summary: Opon resume, the Sleep label still reads "Sleeping in 5 seconds"

[Bug 297068] New: When shutting down via Lock Screen, the sleep countdown runs first

2012-03-29 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297068 Bug ID: 297068 Severity: normal Version: unspecified Priority: NOR Assignee: active@kde.org Summary: When shutting down via Lock Screen, the sleep countdown runs first

[Bug 296943] copy/paste feature is great, but are the icons intuitive?

2012-03-29 Thread Lamarque V . Souza
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=296943 Lamarque V. Souza changed: What|Removed |Added CC||lamar...@kde.org --- Comment #1 from Lamarq

[Bug 297064] New: SLC icons work only on second tap

2012-03-29 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297064 Bug ID: 297064 Severity: normal Version: unspecified Priority: NOR CC: active@kde.org Assignee: notm...@gmail.com Summary: SLC icons work only on second tap Classificatio

How to avoid Design by Committee

2012-03-29 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
Hi all, as announced in my previous mail, here is my idea for reducing the likelihood of "Design by Committee". One disclaimer up-front: I don't want to abolish Democracy. Democracy is an essential part of Free Software and it's not necessarily a bad thing. Everybody's voice should be heard. *Bu

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Wednesday 28 March 2012 17:31:00 Sebastian Kügler wrote: > I tend to think we don't. Apply can be done in multiple ways: > > - instantly: works well for single-action widgets, such as radio buttons, > buttons, sliders, togglebuttons, ... > - apply after timeout: works well where the executed

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Thursday 29 March 2012 17:55:35 Marco Martin wrote: > unfortunately i can't test it on a device and being fullscreen on the devel > machine has a size quite ridiculous ;) Thanks! I think we can use our imagination here ;) I think it looks nice, too. > http://wstaw.org/m/2012/03/29/plasma-deskt

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Marco Martin
On Thursday 29 March 2012, Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > > > > as soon as we can break master again i'll merge so people can test it > > (for both speed differences and difference in look) > > Could you please post a screenshot so we can "test" the look immediately? > Tank you :) unfortunately i can'

Re: embracing our goals together

2012-03-29 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Thursday 29 March 2012 14:16:43 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > hi... > > listening to the various people involved in the creation of new bits of UI > in the shell, it seems that people concentrated on or were distracted by > various issues and "let's make a pleasing and elegant UI" got lost. > > here

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Thursday 29 March 2012 17:34:02 Marco Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 28 March 2012, Marco Martin wrote: > > i still think the best way to still have buttons, have them always visible > > and taking less space is having them in the titlebar, like the ipad and > > the n9 do: > > http://www.silicon.c

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 28 March 2012, Marco Martin wrote: > i still think the best way to still have buttons, have them always visible > and taking less space is having them in the titlebar, like the ipad and > the n9 do: > http://www.silicon.com/i/s4/illo/photos/2010/June/iPad%20test/iPad%20VPN%2 > 0config%

[Bug 297043] Run kquiapp to stop plasma-device failed

2012-03-29 Thread Lamarque V . Souza
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297043 Lamarque V. Souza changed: What|Removed |Added CC||lamar...@kde.org Component|General

[Bug 297043] New: Run kquiapp to stop plasma-device failed

2012-03-29 Thread flashyan83
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297043 Bug ID: 297043 Severity: crash Version: unspecified Priority: NOR Assignee: active@kde.org Summary: Run kquiapp to stop plasma-device failed Classification: Unclassified

[Bug 296957] run plasma-device fail in opensuse12.1

2012-03-29 Thread flashyan83
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=296957 --- Comment #4 from flashya...@gmail.com --- It solved.After install SLC and kde-runtime,plasma-device can run. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. ___ Active mailing lis

[Bug 296957] run plasma-device fail in opensuse12.1

2012-03-29 Thread Sebastian Kügler
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=296957 Sebastian Kügler changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED Resolution|---

Re: Mentors for GSoC project

2012-03-29 Thread Sebastian Kügler
Hi Arjun, On Thursday, March 29, 2012 10:56:42 Arjun Basu wrote: > I am Arjun (ultimatrix on irc) .This is a follow up to the mail I posted > some days back. I was looking for a mentor who could guide me on the > project "Write a QML based client to GHNS(Get Hot New Stuff) ". My earlier > mentor c

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Marco Martin
On Thursday 29 March 2012, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On Wednesday, March 28, 2012 19:56:46 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > > Generally when designers and developers meet, the developer is in the > > stronger position. > > this statement speaks to a large challenge we apparently face: seeing other > members

embracing our goals together

2012-03-29 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
hi... listening to the various people involved in the creation of new bits of UI in the shell, it seems that people concentrated on or were distracted by various issues and "let's make a pleasing and elegant UI" got lost. here's the hard and uncomfortable reality: when i first saw the new UI ch

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Marco Martin
On Wednesday 28 March 2012, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > The general rule should be to not use Apply buttons, and for dialogs, > dismiss them when clicked outside. (This is btw also how the Harmattan > components work, and I think it leads to smooth workflows.) Note that > dismissing the dialog means

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, March 28, 2012 17:31:00 Sebastian Kügler wrote: > Does this make sense? +1 from me. -- Aaron J. Seigo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Active mailing list Active@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, March 28, 2012 19:56:46 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > Generally when designers and developers meet, the developer is in the > stronger position. this statement speaks to a large challenge we apparently face: seeing other members in the team as people to be opposed rather than a team work

Re: activity configuration UI

2012-03-29 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, March 28, 2012 17:46:52 Fania Bremmer wrote: > implementation-wise. Now there comes in a new requirement, the smaller > screensize, and we need to find another good solution. I agree that for new while the lack of elegance is more obvious at lower screen sizes, the lack of elegance

Re: About Plasma Active

2012-03-29 Thread Ivan Čukić
+1 :) On 29 March 2012 10:04, Maurice de la Ferte wrote: > Dean Hi, > > I'm doing much of the Plasma Active Integration on MeeGo/Mer, > also I'm involved in some x86/arm hardware adaptions and building > device images. You can count me in. > > Cheers > > Maurice > > > On March 27, 2012 at 5:06 PM

Re: About Plasma Active

2012-03-29 Thread Maurice de la Ferte
Dean Hi,   I'm doing much of the Plasma Active Integration on MeeGo/Mer, also I'm involved in some x86/arm hardware adaptions and building device images. You can count me in.   Cheers   Maurice   On March 27, 2012 at 5:06 PM Dean Howell wrote: > Plasma Active Team, > > We at The Powerbase