From kde-core-devel Fri Jul 12 23:03:09 2002 From: Richard Moore Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 23:03:09 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: Constructive feedback from Eugenia X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=102651498910632 On Friday 12 July 2002 11:48 am, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 12 July 2002 05:21, Richard Moore wrote: > > > The point is that Kicker should recognize the need for more space when > > > it is requested from Taskbar, and it should resize itself when needed > > > (eg. when new applications need 150 pix in the TaskBar), until it > > > reaches the boundaries of the screen left and right. Then, and only > > > then, resize the entries of taskbar itself from 150pix to something > > > smaller. > > > > Ok, I see what you mean and I don't think you can quite achieve that at > > the moment. > > nope, you can't. and it will be somewhat tricky to do due to the > parent->child layout relationships as they currently are ... note that > until recently the taskbar didn't handle any sort of resizing on its own = at > all, but just filled whatever it was allowed to (making the extension > somewhat annoyingly limited). i'm just about done some file dialog things > and then will proceed on to seeing what i can do about this. Not necessarily - I think it could be handled by modifying the child panel= =20 extension to include a resize policy that follows the size hint of its=20 contents. You could then add a taskbar to this to create the effect. Do you= =20 think this would work? Cheers Rich.