[Qgis-developer] Ubuntu HUD (head up display)

[Denis Rouzaud]

Hi,

OK.

I have 12.04, the HUD enabled and it is not working.
I'll wait for next LTS to upgrade.

So, nothing to do more on the dev side apparently.

Thanks

Denis





On 05/27/2013 02:03 PM, Andreas Neumann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just tested it. Apparently, this only works in Ubuntu mode (with 
> Unity) - not in KDE.
>
> So it already works for the QGIS menu entries. You need the latest 
> Ubuntu 13.04, start QGIS and press the alt-key. Then a text input 
> field comes up and you can start typing, e.g. "Postgis" or "Layer" or 
> "Vector" - all matching menu entries come up, regardless of their 
> location in the menu.
>
> I do not know if such a HUD could be developed in a 
> platform-independent way. Would be cool if it were. But currently this 
> looks like a Ubuntu Unity only technology.
>
> Andreas
>
> On Mon, 27 May 2013 13:50:07 +0200, Andreas Neumann wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The Ubuntu HUD seems to be quite new and the information for
>> developers is still missing - see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Unity/HUD
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>> On Mon, 27 May 2013 11:27:30 +0200, Denis Rouzaud wrote:
>>> Not sure.  This commander lists only algorythm, am I right?
>>>
>>> The HUB idea is create shortcut and search facility for every menu 
>>> item.
>>>
>>> Or is it me who's missing something?
>>>
>>>
>>> On 05/27/2013 11:16 AM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
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>>>> Il 27/05/2013 10:10, Denis Rouzaud ha scritto:
>>>>> Hi Andreas,
>>>>>
>>>>> That would be awesome.
>>>>> Do you have any reference on how to implement this???
>>>> in line with QGIS commander, or am I missing something?
>>>> all the best.
>>>>
>>>> - -- Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
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