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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: Fwd: Projection support for Konqueror
From:       Nicolas Goutte <nicog () snafu ! de>
Date:       2002-01-19 19:29:59
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I suppose that this message was forwarded to the wrong mailing list!

It was forwarded to koffice but not to kfm-devel.

Have a nice day/evening/night!

On Friday 18 January 2002 23:36, Richard Bos wrote:
> For those not reading the kdevel list.
> This is a nice feature :0
>
> ----------  Doorgestuurd bericht  ----------
>
> Subject: Projection support for Konqueror
> Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 16:30:27 -0500
> From: Andrew Kuchling <akuchlin@mems-exchange.org>
> To: kde-devel@kde.org
>
> I've grown fond of Opera's OperaShow feature
> (http://www.opera.com/support/operashow/) for presentations.  Despite
> the name, it's nothing proprietary to Opera, but just uses CSS.  When
> Opera goes into full screen mode, it uses the '@media projection'
> sections of the CSS stylesheet.  Konqueror doesn't seem to support
> @media projection in full-screen mode, at least in the current CVS
> HEAD.  (Am I right in saying that?)
>
> Implementing it will require two things, one hard, one simple (I
> think):
>
> 1) Add page-break support to khtml's render.  I don't know how to do
> that yet, but will be exploring it.
>
> 2) is much easier.
>
> khtml needs a method to either be told when it's in fullscreen mode,
> or it needs a method to set the media type
> (screen/presentation/whatever).  Since khtml's print() sets the media
> type to 'print' internally, I assume fullscreen mode should do
> something similar, meaning that the first solution should be used.
>
> I'm not familiar enough with the KDE team's design style or with the
> KDE architecture to figure out how to do this.  I think that a
> .setFullscreen(bool) method should be added to
> kparts/browserextension.h, and the khtml KPart would then check its
> value, and set the media type to 'screen' or 'projection' accordingly.
> Konqueror would then have to call this method when displaying HTML.
> (I don't think the fullscreen argument to WindowArgs helps here,
> because that seems to be only used at window creation time.)
>
> Would that be the right way to go about this?
>
> --amk                                                  (www.amk.ca)
> I suppose you could say "the yoke's on him", if you were the sort of
> person who said that sort of thing, which fortunately I'm not.
>     -- The Doctor, in "The Creature From the Pit"
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