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List:       kde-panel-devel
Subject:    [Panel-devel] Note about plasma
From:       l.lunak () suse ! cz (Lubos Lunak)
Date:       2005-06-06 15:36:40
Message-ID: 200506061536.36975.l.lunak () suse ! cz
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On Sunday 05 of June 2005 23:24, Zack Rusin wrote:
> On Sunday 05 June 2005 17:09, Richard Moore wrote:
> > One thing I want in plasma is the ability to specify a hint to
> > kpassivepopup as to where it should place its dialog. This would
> > allow nice features like messages queueing up the side of the screen
> > (which has been a feature request on a number of occasions). This
> > needs to be outside kpassivepopup itself as it applies to multiple
> > applications (though it could conceivably be part of knotify).
>
> We can specify all we really want in there as the WM is free to ignore
> that hint no matter what we do. Then again I'm guessing you only care
> about it working with one WM...

 KPassivePopup currently uses WX11BypassWM so the WM doesn't matter at all.

> Maybe it would make more sense (read as in, work with all wm's) to do
> something with knotify where you could have a history of, lets say,
> last 10 or so posted messages and could review them.

 That's what I meant as point 3) in my systray rewrite proposal. Have a 
special applet for KNotify that can display notifications, history or 
whatever.

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Lubos Lunak
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