Re: GSoC : Multiscreen management

2010-04-03 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am 02.04.2010 12:06, schrieb Will Stephenson: On Friday 02 April 2010 00:09:01 Björn Ruberg wrote: I have to check the difference between Monitor, Screen, Display and Head or are those actually the same thing ? Monitor, Display and Head are probably the same - in Kephal they are named as

Review Request: Backport multihead fixes

2009-03-22 Thread Aike J Sommer
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/391/ --- Review request for Plasma. Summary --- I would like to backport the fixes

Review Request: Use mouse-poll-timer for auto-hide, even if no popup is open

2009-03-09 Thread Aike J Sommer
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/267/ --- Review request for Plasma. Summary --- This patch makes use of the

Review Request: Update struts on screen-added/-removed

2009-03-08 Thread Aike J Sommer
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/257/ --- Review request for Plasma. Summary --- This is just a minimal patch that

Review Request: Make taskmanager use kephal instead of QDW

2009-03-08 Thread Aike J Sommer
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/258/ --- Review request for Plasma. Summary --- This little patch makes the

Review Request: Create and destroy panels as their screens come and go

2009-03-08 Thread Aike J Sommer
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/264/ --- Review request for Plasma. Summary --- This delays creation of PanelView's

Re: Review Request: Create and destroy panels as their screens come and go

2009-03-08 Thread Aike J Sommer
there's a bug or two on bko that this fixes iirc, close them when you commit :) Tried that, but bugzilla tells me i have no permissions to do so... Anything i can do about that?? The commits are: 937003, 937005 :-) -- Aike J Sommer http://aikesommer.name

Re: the final countdown

2008-11-10 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Dienstag, 11. November 2008 03:34:31 schrieb Guillaume Pothier: 2008/11/10 Aaron J. Seigo [EMAIL PROTECTED]: * kephal --- this one is CRITICAL to getting rid of literally dozens of bug reports I have the patches to plasma and kwin mostly ready, I need to test a bit more. However I'm not

Re: 4.2 feature targets

2008-10-19 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Samstag 18 Oktober 2008 20:33:21 schrieb Aaron J. Seigo: Hello =) the third thing we discussed at the meeting today was feature targets for 4.2. these are all things that are doable by November 17th and must be in. feel free to add to this thread, of course, and everything here should be

Re: 4.2 feature targets

2008-10-19 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Sonntag 19 Oktober 2008 19:38:14 schrieb Aaron J. Seigo: On Sunday 19 October 2008, Aike J Sommer wrote: So... Should we put it in 4.2?? If so, what do i need to do?? i'd like to see it in, yes. but this is more than just plasma. so: * move it into kdereview * email kde-core-devel

Re: Status of multi-monitor support

2008-10-15 Thread Aike J Sommer
I think the problem is kwin forcing plasma onto that size... I commited a patch a while back to allow one root-window per screen, but this seems to not work on resizing! ugh ... what is kwin doing resizing anything in the first place? if( isDesktop()) { - if (geometry()

Re: Status of multi-monitor support

2008-10-10 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Freitag, 10. Oktober 2008 06:49:32 schrieb Guillaume Pothier: Hi, I'm starting to get a better idea of how all of this works now. I started hacking on plasmaapp. Kephal will actually make the code simpler as it provides finer-grained signals (screen added, removed, moved, resized), so the

Re: Status of multi-monitor support

2008-10-09 Thread Aike J Sommer
Hi all!! select their placement (left-of, right-of, clone, etc). I'm not sure about rotation (Aike?). Heavier testing and polishing is probably Rotation is working as far as i can tell... I had a few issues when i tried it, but those seemed to be more related to my combination of drivers!

Re: Status of multi-monitor support

2008-10-09 Thread Aike J Sommer
Aike told me Seli is working on that. Seli is working on plasma? or just working on making kwin not interfere with screen change announcements? He had plans to iron out a few of those problems (of plasma and kwin) for the upcoming opensuse 11.1. Dont know what the state of that is

Re: Status of multi-monitor support

2008-10-09 Thread Aike J Sommer
Anyway, I'll re-apply the workaround patch I sent before, to see if it is still useful (it reconfigured all the screens instead of reconfiguring only one when adjustSize was called). If it works, it might be a good idea to include it until a kephal is moved out of playground. i guess

Re: Status of multi-monitor support

2008-10-09 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Donnerstag 09 Oktober 2008 15:45:33 schrieb Guillaume Pothier: BTW: Sorry for the delays, been covered in some work-stuff... I got kephal almost as a kded module, now i only need to figure out why cmake segfaults on me after rebuilding kde! Any ideas? Anybody experience the same when

Re: Status of multi-monitor support

2008-10-09 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Donnerstag 09 Oktober 2008 20:45:47 schrieb Aaron J. Seigo: On Thursday 09 October 2008, Aike J Sommer wrote: Im not really sure what the next steps should be. It shouldnt be that much work to get kephals signals hooked into plasma, but where should i start with that? Create a copy

Re: Status of multi-monitor support

2008-10-09 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Donnerstag 09 Oktober 2008 20:48:14 schrieb Guillaume Pothier: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Aike J Sommer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im not really sure what the next steps should be. It shouldnt be that much work to get kephals signals hooked into plasma, but where should i start

Re: screenmanagment review :-)

2008-09-03 Thread Aike J Sommer
Hi :-) My currently planned next steps would be: - compile time checks for xrandr 1.2 In krandr I have done this, so it might be a good idea checking it there. Yes... I planned on seeing how you did it! ;-) - xinerama support The only thing that should be taken care of is not to mix

screenmanagment review :-)

2008-09-02 Thread Aike J Sommer
Hi, i have the feeling that my gsoc-project finally is in a state, in which it could be made ready for trunk... So i wanna get a discussion started on what still needs to be done or what should be changed! :-) The current state is: - there is a daemon (kephald) which will monitor xrandr events

Re: [patch] PlasmaApp::adjustSize with multiple monitors

2008-08-30 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Samstag 30 August 2008 04:24:41 schrieb Guillaume Pothier: Aike, how can I test your work? I mean, I see it in playground and can probably compile it, but can you explain a bit what it does and how it works (from a user's point of view)? Or is that documented somewhere already? If you

Re: [patch] PlasmaApp::adjustSize with multiple monitors

2008-08-25 Thread Aike J Sommer
Am Montag 25 August 2008 15:20:14 schrieb Guillaume Pothier: Following up on this issue. The code in Qt that emits the resized signal is in qapplication_x11.cpp, line 2998: int scr = XRRRootToScreen(X11-display, event-xany.window); QWidget *w = desktop()-screen(scr);