On Thursday 13 August 2009 20:36:04 Marco Martin wrote: > On Tuesday 11 August 2009, Jacopo De Simoi wrote: > > On Tuesday 11 August 2009 19:39:01 Chani wrote: > > > On August 11, 2009 06:23:44 Jacopo De Simoi wrote: > > > > Taking inspiration from a number of wishes on bko i've come up with a > > > > trivial patch for plasmoidviewer which adds a commandline option which > > > > sets the background of the window to be translucent. This in principle > > > > allows to have a plasmoid floating around on the desktop as a real > > > > window, and looking as nice as a plasmoid (with composite enabled and > > > > noborders). It has the drawback of allowing a user to break plasma, by > > > > having standalone plasmoids which don't belong to regular containments, > > > > won't show up in the dashboard, etc etc. However, I've already seen a > > > > couple of wishes that pretty much requested the ability to break the > > > > concept and to put plasmoids in foreground. Even if I don't feel it > > > > useful (although there's a whole lot of things which I don't feel > > > > useful but people use them on a daily basis) I'd like to hear from you > > > > if I should even put it up on the reviewboard. In my opinion such > > > > option would be enough hidden from the average user and would basically > > > > only be used by some diehard hackers who then will not complain if > > > > things don't behave as expected, so it would be basically harmless. > > > > > > ok, put it on reviewboard. > > > > > > so long as plasmoidviewer remains useful as a developer tool. :) > > > > > > my concern, though, is that this patch will result in requests for more > > > of the same. > > > > That's precisely my concern too. > > yeah, altough is a nice feature then wouldn't be trivial to see how to resize > the window,
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