Linux Graphics: SGC and KWin
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Mike Blumenkrantz: Descending
Into The Spiral of Madness
I know what you’re all thinking: there have not been enough blog posts this year. As always, my highly intelligent readers are right, and as always, you’re just gonna have to live with that because I’m not changing the way anything works. SGC happens when it happens.
And today. As it snows in April. SGC. Is. Happening.
Let’s begin.
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Implementing xdg-dialog-v1 in Qt and KWin
If you have used a moderately complex application there are chances that you have interacted with what is called a “modal” dialog. A modal dialog is a dialog that requires you to close/address it before you can continue interacting with the main application window. This can be implemented by the application in a straightforward manner but compositor didn’t know if a dialog was modal or not.