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List:       kopete-devel
Subject:    Re: [kopete-devel] Status Manager
From:       Matt Rogers <mattr () kde ! org>
Date:       2007-08-05 13:59:40
Message-ID: 200708050859.43446.mattr () kde ! org
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On Friday 27 July 2007 14:24, Roman Jarosz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been working on Kopete status manager, the basic stuff (functional) is
> ready. Don't pay attention to some class names because this will change to
> something more consistent, and also I'll clean up the code. It's not
> polished because I'm going tomorrow on vacation for a week and I wanted to
> post it before I go.
>
> Ok so what's new.
>
> We have status manager and status manager dialog, which is currently in
> configure dialog (see screenshots).
>
> Status manager can contain two types of items Status and StatusGroup.
> StatusGroup is used for grouping statuses like in Adium, it has title and
> category. Status has title, category and message. The number of groups and
> statuses and group sub levels aren't limited. Every status item has unique
> id, so we can remember the last status and restore it on startup. Status
> and StatusGroup structure is stored in xml file.
>
> In status manager dialog items can be reorganized/moved with drag&drop so
> it's really easy.
>
> In Kopete main window menu a "Set Status Message" menu was removed. We only
> have Set Status menu, in that menu are items that you have in status
> manager dialog. If you select any item from that menu, than status, message
> and title from that item will be set in all accounts (title isn't
> propagated to protocols yet). A status type is determined from category.
>
> A protocol menu have in sub menus all items from status manager but the
> category is ignored and insted KopeteOnlineStatus form top level item is
> used.
>
> I added two more version of that menu (the code is already there but it's
> not enabled) 1) Menu have only items with the same category as top level
> KOS category. 2) The top level KOS items are removed and the menu look like
> Global Set Status menu.
>
> I don't have to have the 3 alternatives in the final version.
>
> The bottom left "Status Message" menu will change, don't know have yet :)
>
> I put this mail together really quickly so I hope you have understand it.
> Btw I'm open to any cool new ideas or suggestions.
>
> screenshots:
> http://kedge.wz.cz/kopete1.png
> http://kedge.wz.cz/kopete2.png
>
> See you in a week, regards
> Roman Jarosz

We only need one level of groups IMO, so the ability to have a group (A) and 
have another group B under group A is too much.

Nice work, commit when you're ready if no one else objects
-- 
Matt

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