Bug 394179 - Error message about missing/unconfigured qt-gmic is not helpful enough.
Summary: Error message about missing/unconfigured qt-gmic is not helpful enough.
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: krita
Classification: Applications
Component: G'Mic for Krita (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: git master (please specify the git hash!)
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Halla Rempt
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Reported: 2018-05-12 20:46 UTC by Vitaly "_Vi" Shukela
Modified: 2018-06-05 14:40 UTC (History)
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A low-effort untested patch that edits the message (no translations) (1.08 KB, patch)
2018-05-12 20:46 UTC, Vitaly "_Vi" Shukela
Details
A low-effort change to "G'Mic-Qt integration" settings page to hint about AppImage (1.91 KB, patch)
2018-05-12 20:54 UTC, Vitaly "_Vi" Shukela
Details

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Description Vitaly "_Vi" Shukela 2018-05-12 20:46:06 UTC
Created attachment 112604 [details]
A low-effort untested patch that edits the message (no translations)

The error message should contain some call to action.

Additionally, "G'Mic-Qt Integration" settings page should also hint to look at downloadable AppImage at Krita site (https://download.kde.org/stable/krita/4.0.1/gmic_krita_qt-x86_64.appimage), not just point to GMic's site.
Comment 1 Vitaly "_Vi" Shukela 2018-05-12 20:54:14 UTC
Created attachment 112605 [details]
A low-effort change to "G'Mic-Qt integration" settings page to hint about AppImage
Comment 2 Halla Rempt 2018-05-15 10:19:38 UTC
Translations aren't necessary; the translation community takes care of that.
Comment 3 Halla Rempt 2018-06-05 14:40:05 UTC
Git commit 53f934531c981053f2075c2ee1be11b6b869b74b by Boudewijn Rempt.
Committed on 05/06/2018 at 14:39.
Pushed by rempt into branch 'krita/4.0'.

Make the warning about a missing qmic-qt plugin clearer

M  +1    -1    plugins/extensions/qmic/QMic.cpp

https://commits.kde.org/krita/53f934531c981053f2075c2ee1be11b6b869b74b
Comment 4 Halla Rempt 2018-06-05 14:40:09 UTC
Git commit 72b383ca3a44c5d4ff97d4eb724196e6c5eaae88 by Boudewijn Rempt.
Committed on 05/06/2018 at 14:39.
Pushed by rempt into branch 'master'.

Make the warning about a missing qmic-qt plugin clearer
(cherry picked from commit 53f934531c981053f2075c2ee1be11b6b869b74b)

M  +1    -1    plugins/extensions/qmic/QMic.cpp

https://commits.kde.org/krita/72b383ca3a44c5d4ff97d4eb724196e6c5eaae88