Re: [Avogadro-devel] Using MainWindow in an Extension

2011-08-29 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
> I think this option could be very useful. The extension I'm working on > should allow to use Avogadro with an external controller in order to > improve the usability. By accessing the main windows, my goal was to > make any option of the menu bar, the tool bar and maybe the dock > widgets availab

Re: [Avogadro-devel] Using MainWindow in an Extension

2011-08-25 Thread Rodolf Meyer
Hi, Thanks for your answers, it helps me a lot. 2011/7/8 Geoffrey Hutchison > > Right, and we'd be open to adding more signals/slots if needed to access the > main window. I think this option could be very useful. The extension I'm working on should allow to use Avogadro with an external contr

Re: [Avogadro-devel] Using MainWindow in an Extension

2011-07-08 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
On Jul 8, 2011, at 11:20 AM, David Lonie wrote: > However, some of the functionality you want is possible in other ways: Right, and we'd be open to adding more signals/slots if needed to access the main window. > AFAIK, tool selection is not possible from within an extension, though > it certa

Re: [Avogadro-devel] Using MainWindow in an Extension

2011-07-08 Thread David Lonie
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Rodolf Meyer wrote: > Hi all, > I'm currently working on an Avogadro extension. It should be able to control > most of the Avogadro functionnalities (camera, open file, copy/paste, select > a tool, add hydrogen, ...) with an external controller. > I found the Navig

[Avogadro-devel] Using MainWindow in an Extension

2011-07-08 Thread Rodolf Meyer
Hi all, I'm currently working on an Avogadro extension. It should be able to control most of the Avogadro functionnalities (camera, open file, copy/paste, select a tool, add hydrogen, ...) with an external controller. I found the Navigate class to use the camera, and it is ok. But for some other p