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List:       kde-panel-devel
Subject:    Re: Setting a plasmoid on desktop border
From:       Shantanu Tushar Jha <jhahoneyk () gmail ! com>
Date:       2011-07-06 8:41:11
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Shantanu Tushar    (UTC +0530)
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On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo@kde.org> wrote:

> On Friday, July 1, 2011 16:49:48 Francesco Nwokeka wrote:
> > Another option given to me was that I were to write my own containment.
> But
> > so would this involve writing code for the Plasma desktop.
> >
> > Do you guys have any proposals?
>
> as the others have said: this should happen in a panel.
>
> what i see as being different in your mockup is a tab on the side of the
> screen that can be clicked on to pull out said panel. that would be a
> feature
> that belongs in plasma-desktop so that any panel could be similarly
> "tabbed".
>
> this really isn't the sort of decision an individual plasmoid should make,
> however, as the assumptions are highly specific to the given shell
> (desktop,
> netbook, tablet, etc) and plasmoids should work "everywhere" as much as
> possible.
>
> so an interesting experiment/direction could be to add a new kind of panel
> to
> plasma-desktop that has such a screen-edge tab.
>

+1 for panel with screen-edge tab


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<br clear="all"><div><br></div>Shantanu Tushar    (UTC +0530)<br><a \
href="http://www.shantanutushar.com" \
target="_blank">http://www.shantanutushar.com</a><br> <br><br><div \
class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Aaron J. Seigo <span \
dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:aseigo@kde.org">aseigo@kde.org</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div class="im">On Friday, July 1, 2011 16:49:48 \
Francesco Nwokeka wrote:<br> &gt; Another option given to me was that I were to write \
my own containment. But<br> &gt; so would this involve writing code for the Plasma \
desktop.<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; Do you guys have any proposals?<br>
<br>
</div>as the others have said: this should happen in a panel.<br>
<br>
what i see as being different in your mockup is a tab on the side of the<br>
screen that can be clicked on to pull out said panel. that would be a feature<br>
that belongs in plasma-desktop so that any panel could be similarly \
&quot;tabbed&quot;.<br> <br>
this really isn&#39;t the sort of decision an individual plasmoid should make,<br>
however, as the assumptions are highly specific to the given shell (desktop,<br>
netbook, tablet, etc) and plasmoids should work &quot;everywhere&quot; as much as<br>
possible.<br>
<br>
so an interesting experiment/direction could be to add a new kind of panel to<br>
plasma-desktop that has such a screen-edge tab.<br></blockquote><div><br>+1 for panel \
with screen-edge tab<br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt \
0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">

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