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List:       kde-panel-devel
Subject:    Re: My SoK project - Plasma D-Bus API
From:       Marco Martin <notmart () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-05-27 11:06:24
Message-ID: 200905271306.24565.notmart () gmail ! com
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On Wednesday 27 May 2009, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 May 2009 18:46:19 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Ivan Čukić wrote:
> > > Just joking about SoK, but while we are in freeze, I'd like to start
> > > the discussion about D-Bus interface for plasma-desktop.
> > >
> > > >From my point of view, we should have the following:
> > >
> > >   - desktop locked state - setters / getters / signals
> > >   - activities
> > >      - current activity set/get/signal
> >
> > what would the signal be for?
>
> I'd like to have this for Lion Mail for example, to switch the shown
> collection based on the context. Especially "activityChanged(QString)"
> would be interesting for me.
well, we have containment::contextchanged(context) and then you fetch the new 
activity name from the context..
> Do I need a D-Bus API for that anyway?
well, probably could be useful in the future that other apps would react to 
activity change as well, the question is: is plasma-desktop the right place to 
advertise this? (there was the idea of a nepomuk integration at some point? 
never quite grokked how is supposed to work and if there is any actual code at 
this point or nothing at all?)


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