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List:       kwin
Subject:    Re: Integration of layer-shell in plasma
From:       David Edmundson <david () davidedmundson ! co ! uk>
Date:       2020-08-28 10:31:28
Message-ID: CAGeFrHBkG-dqfmjSfvsQOGF1F0PdiU21LAERZq9BFi2pGsRx-w () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 11:11 AM Vlad Zahorodnii <vladzzag@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 8/28/20 12:36 PM, David Edmundson wrote:
> >
> >  >* Mimic absolute positioning via relative positioning. It's good as a
> > short-term solution, but imho, we need something better
> >
> > I'm not quite sure I understand which way you're describing:
> >
> > Do you mean having plasma code still do absolute co-ordinates and then
> > have us turn it into relative positions like how Qt does popups?
>
> ^^ This one.
>

Ok.  IMHO it's not even worth it short term.

The current approach, whilst slightly messy, does work.
Any replacement has to work equally well and be less messy.


> Q: Has the native functions stuff been landed? and where can we read
> more about it?
>
> In XCB, Windows and OS X yes. QtWayland does not have any of this. It just
had it's old native functions removed; that review request was where I
looked into it.

My only resource has been the code.

>
> Cheers,
> Vlad
>
>
>

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" \
class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 11:11 AM Vlad Zahorodnii &lt;<a \
href="mailto:vladzzag@gmail.com" target="_blank">vladzzag@gmail.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On 8/28/20 12:36 PM, \
David Edmundson wrote:<br> &gt; <br>
&gt;   &gt;* Mimic absolute positioning via relative positioning. It&#39;s good as \
a<br> &gt; short-term solution, but imho, we need something better<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; I&#39;m not quite sure I understand which way you&#39;re describing:<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Do you mean having plasma code still do absolute co-ordinates and then <br>
&gt; have us turn it into relative positions like how Qt does popups?<br>
<br>
^^ This one.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Ok.   IMHO it&#39;s not even worth \
it short term.</div><div><br></div><div>The current approach, whilst slightly messy, \
does work. <br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote">Any replacement has to work \
equally well and be less messy.   <br></div><div \
class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px \
0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"> <br>
Q: Has the native functions stuff been landed? and where can we read <br>
more about it?<br>
<br></blockquote><div>In XCB, Windows and OS X yes. QtWayland does not have any of \
this. It just had it&#39;s old native functions removed; that review request was \
where I looked into it.</div><div><br></div>My only resource has been the \
code.<br></div><div class="gmail_quote">  <blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"> Cheers,<br>
Vlad<br>
<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div></div>



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