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Notification System

Postby Dragonfire » 17 Feb 2014, 16:15

What are you thinking about a Notification System?

A little popup (you can disable it) that inform you about:

  • Friend comes online
  • Private pm
  • Friend host game
  • GW: a planet is under attack
  • somebody comment your map
  • new version of an installed mod is available
  • new version of a map is available
  • somebody host a game with a unique custom map
  • somebody want to join your clan
    ...
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Re: Notification System

Postby Dragonfire » 19 Feb 2014, 10:16

No interest?
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Re: Notification System

Postby Ze_PilOt » 19 Feb 2014, 10:20

Do that, you need to create a popup module that can connect and disconnect to the correct signals depending of what the user want. Don't do it another way :)

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Re: Notification System

Postby Dragonfire » 19 Feb 2014, 10:28

Ze_PilOt wrote:Do that, you need to create a popup module that can connect and disconnect to the correct signals depending of what the user want. Don't do it another way :)

Post in the contributor sections if you have more questions.

Yeah, that is exactly the way i planned it xd
But I need some time to setup the dev enviroment, e.g. faf and get into the code ...
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Re: Notification System

Postby lextoc » 19 Feb 2014, 12:52

I'd love this, but looks like quite some work. If you're up for it go ahead :)
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Re: Notification System

Postby Dragonfire » 20 Feb 2014, 03:33

I am not sure, where I can hook in ...
Should I create new signals for each notification trigger (e.g. friend comes online) or inject the dispatch method?

I prefer the first thing (cleaner), but that need a lot of changes ...
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Re: Notification System

Postby Dragonfire » 20 Feb 2014, 21:22

first draft notification pop-up implemented:

https://bitbucket.org/IDragonfire/modul ... 165b52b1f3
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Re: Notification System

Postby newcomer » 25 Feb 2014, 23:09

Hello!

It's a great feature congratulation. It'd like to suggest a different sound (selectable by user) for different noti. It'd be easier to recognize them this way.
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Re: Notification System

Postby Dragonfire » 25 Feb 2014, 23:24

newcomer wrote:Hello!

It's a great feature congratulation. It'd like to suggest a different sound (selectable by user) for different noti. It'd be easier to recognize them this way.


any suggestion?
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Re: Notification System

Postby Dragonfire » 26 Feb 2014, 00:05

Did you like the popup size?
Is it to big?
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