tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post8111838611924526333..comments2023-03-02T12:19:56.474+01:00Comments on seife's assorted rants: More KDE4 rantsseifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08764338905408653358noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-80949241171343522572009-12-21T02:29:51.000+01:002009-12-21T02:29:51.000+01:00You should check the facts before posting: I did n...You should check the facts before posting: I did not wrote that it'll turn off notifications entirely. I wrote that you can turn off Plasma notifications. If turned off, old-school knotify takes back the duty.Markusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-74087200299014281802009-12-21T01:18:46.000+01:002009-12-21T01:18:46.000+01:00I agree with you, KDE notification look very ugly....I agree with you, KDE notification look very ugly. It's pretty useful for me thought...m_gokuhttp://misbcl.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-18416013812995135732009-12-20T17:24:26.000+01:002009-12-20T17:24:26.000+01:00So right now I can choose between intrusive notifi...So right now I can choose between intrusive notifications and no notifications at all. Not a good solution IMHO. But I will look into the notification-daemon solution.seifenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-38942705745902324642009-12-21T16:56:04.000+01:002009-12-21T16:56:04.000+01:00well, I did:* right click on the (i) icon=> Sys...well, I did:<br>* right click on the (i) icon<br>=> System Tray Settings<br>===> Pop Up Notices<br> [ ] Application notifications<br> [ ] File transfers and other jobs<br>both unchecked. After that I did not get any noticable notifications when e.g. unplugging the AC adapter or similar. Maybe I misunderstood you, and I need to set something else?<br><br>What I did get is a milisecond long popup in the middle of one of my panels that did vanish immediately. Maybe the knotify notifications are drawn on the root window? ;)seifenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-43711104030505451042009-12-21T21:23:01.000+01:002009-12-21T21:23:01.000+01:00Maybe have a look at Colibri:http://kde-apps.org/c...Maybe have a look at Colibri:<br>http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Colibri?content=117147egalhttp://kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Colibri?content=117147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-21619354181026506542009-12-21T23:00:50.000+01:002009-12-21T23:00:50.000+01:00Colibri looks promising, but click-through is also...Colibri looks promising, but click-through is also a usability nightmare IMHO.<br><br>But I found out, that the gnome notification-daemon works just fine in KDE4 once you disable plasma notifications, so that's actually a usable solution.seifenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-47182388717024559332009-12-20T16:32:17.000+01:002009-12-20T16:32:17.000+01:00You can disable the Plasma notifications. It's...You can disable the Plasma notifications. It's in the systray config window.<br>AFAIK GNOME will adopt the new specs developed by KDE for notifications. Hence it should be possible to use GNOME's notification deamon under Plasma.Markusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-50263596847646900112009-12-22T14:16:33.000+01:002009-12-22T14:16:33.000+01:00I don't know what you do, but when I disable P...I don't know what you do, but when I disable Plasma notifications, it looks like this: http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/4663/powerz.png<br>This is under 4.4, I might add.Markusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-31336692532544793162009-12-22T16:29:15.000+01:002009-12-22T16:29:15.000+01:00It does not work for me with 4.3.85. sometimes I s...It does not work for me with 4.3.85. sometimes I see something that looks like a notification window poping up in the middle of my panel at the top of the screen, but it disappears a milisecond later. Might be something in my settings, but I am not keen to remove my ~/.kde and start from scratch, so we'll probably never know exactly why it works for you and does not for me.<br><br>Anyway, your screenshot looks pretty similar to the notifications of the gnome notification-daemon, only that g-n-d has the notifications in the corner of the screen, so running that is a good solution.<br><br>(I tried the XFCE4 notifyd, but that's like the notifications in KDE4.0 that opened all at the same place etc, so it is really not an improvement ;))seifenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464714666319137009.post-28091269746019158902009-12-22T16:38:37.000+01:002009-12-22T16:38:37.000+01:00It is notification-deamon. At least the notificati...It is notification-deamon. At least the notifications of GNOME 2.28 and KDE SC 4.4 are compatible with each other, it seems.Markusnoreply@blogger.com