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== Desktop Containment == | == Desktop Containment == | ||
The Desktop containment lays out widgets which have been put "on the desktop". | |||
==== Goal ==== | ==== Goal ==== | ||
Provide an easy way to lay out widgets on the desktop in a visually appearing way. | |||
==== Related Epics ==== | ==== Related Epics ==== | ||
* Look and Feel Package: | * Look and Feel Package: Little overlap | ||
* Desktop elegance: | * Desktop elegance: Blends seamlessly into desktop | ||
* Session management process: | * Session management process: lifetime managed by plasma shell and activity manager | ||
==== Integration Story ==== | ==== Integration Story ==== | ||
Shipped from kde-workspace as pure QML plasmoid. Is defined as default in the desktop shell QML package. | |||
==== Porting status ==== | ==== Porting status ==== | ||
Works, minus some interaction problems. | |||
==== Roadmap ==== | ==== Roadmap ==== | ||
* Q1: fix interaction problems in applet handle | |||
==== Maintainer ==== | ==== Maintainer ==== | ||
Sebastian Kügler | |||
== Folder View == | == Folder View == |
Revision as of 16:39, 5 November 2013
The Desktop UI epic contains items that present the workspace and system to the user. It includes panels, wallpapers, application switching, window management and appearance.
Desktop UI
activity manager
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
Ivan Čukić <ivan|home>
Add-ons / application delivery
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
Desktop Containment
The Desktop containment lays out widgets which have been put "on the desktop".
Goal
Provide an easy way to lay out widgets on the desktop in a visually appearing way.
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: Little overlap
- Desktop elegance: Blends seamlessly into desktop
- Session management process: lifetime managed by plasma shell and activity manager
Integration Story
Shipped from kde-workspace as pure QML plasmoid. Is defined as default in the desktop shell QML package.
Porting status
Works, minus some interaction problems.
Roadmap
- Q1: fix interaction problems in applet handle
Maintainer
Sebastian Kügler
Folder View
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
Firstrun experience
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
kdesu
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
khelpcenter
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
kinfocenter
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
klipper
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
knetattach
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
krunner
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
ksysguard & process list
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
libtaskmanager
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
notifications and statusnotifiers a.k.a. system tray
Goal
Provide a way for applications and service to show their status in the workspace UI.
Related Aspects
- Look and Feel Package: Possibly, interaction concept is in the L&F package
- Desktop elegance: Seamless
- Session management process: lifetime managed inside plasma-shell
Integration Story
The systemtray Plasmoid is the view that is visible from the workspace UI. It can embed Plasmoids, show statusnotifieritem protocol registrants, possibly fdo systemtray x11embed-based items. libdbusmenu-qt is used
Porting status
- libdbusmenu-qt works (builds on both, qt4 and 5)
- Plasmoid embedding works
- General layouting in progress
- statusnotifieritems only displayed, no interaction
- x11embed postponed for now
Roadmap
Maintainer
panels
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
screensavers
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
styles (widgets & plasma)
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
System Settings
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
Unified Plasma Shell
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
Wallpapers
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
Widget Explorer
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...
Integration Story
Porting status
Roadmap
Maintainer
Window Manager
Goal
Related Epics
- Look and Feel Package: ...
- Desktop elegance: ...
- Session management process: ...