Start: UX refinements

Start: Automatically run command when event loop starts Also sets PartDesign as the default startup Workbench. Start: Add checkbox for starting or not starting Start Start: Correct default card size parameter access Start: General cleanup
2024-04-17 21:45:12 -05:00
parent 64bd9417a7
commit 4b32ab84ed
13 changed files with 413 additions and 18 deletions
--- a/src/Main/MainGui.cpp
+++ b/src/Main/MainGui.cpp
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ int main( int argc, char ** argv )
    App::Application::Config()["AppIcon"] = "freecad";
    App::Application::Config()["SplashScreen"] = "freecadsplash";
    App::Application::Config()["AboutImage"] = "freecadabout";
-    App::Application::Config()["StartWorkbench"] = "NoneWorkbench";
+    App::Application::Config()["StartWorkbench"] = "PartDesignWorkbench";
    //App::Application::Config()["HiddenDockWindow"] = "Property editor";
    App::Application::Config()["SplashAlignment" ] = "Bottom|Left";
    App::Application::Config()["SplashTextColor" ] = "#8aadf4"; // light blue
--- a/src/Mod/Start/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
 #  *                                                                          *
 #  ***************************************************************************/

+if( NOT EXISTS "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/3rdParty/GSL" )
+        message( SEND_ERROR "The C++ Guidelines Support Library (GSL) submodule is not available. Please run git submodule update --init" )
+endif()
+
 add_subdirectory(App)

 set(Start_Scripts
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/AppStartGui.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/AppStartGui.cpp
@@ -22,13 +22,17 @@
 ***************************************************************************/

 #include "PreCompiled.h"
+#ifndef _PreComp_
+#include <QString>
+#include <QTimer>
+#endif

 #include <Base/Console.h>
 #include <Base/Interpreter.h>
 #include <Base/PyObjectBase.h>
 #include <Gui/Language/Translator.h>
+#include <Gui/Command.h>

-#include <QString>

 #include <3rdParty/GSL/include/gsl/pointers>

@@ -60,6 +64,28 @@ public:
    }
 };

+class StartLauncher
+{
+public:
+    StartLauncher()
+    {
+        // QTimers don't fire until the event loop starts, which is our signal that the GUI is up
+        QTimer::singleShot(1000, [this] {
+            Launch();
+        });
+    }
+
+    void Launch()
+    {
+        auto hGrp = App::GetApplication().GetParameterGroupByPath(
+            "User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/Mod/Start");
+        bool showOnStartup = hGrp->GetBool("ShowOnStartup", true);
+        if (showOnStartup) {
+            Gui::Application::Instance->commandManager().runCommandByName("Start_Start");
+        }
+    }
+};
+
 PyObject* initModule()
 {
    auto newModule = gsl::owner<Module*>(new Module);
@@ -71,6 +97,8 @@ PyObject* initModule()
 /* Python entry */
 PyMOD_INIT_FUNC(StartGui)
 {
+    static StartGui::StartLauncher* launcher = new StartGui::StartLauncher();
+
    Base::Console().Log("Loading GUI of Start module... ");
    PyObject* mod = StartGui::initModule();
    auto manipulator = std::make_shared<StartGui::Manipulator>();
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ SET(StartGui_SRCS
        )

 SET(StartGuiIcon_SVG
-        Resources/icons/StartWorkbench.svg
+        Resources/icons/StartCommandIcon.svg
+        Resources/icons/PartDesignWorkbench.svg
        )

 # TODO: Evaluate PCH use with Qt6/QtQuick/Qml
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/FileCardDelegate.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/FileCardDelegate.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ void FileCardDelegate::paint(QPainter* painter,
                             const QModelIndex& index) const
 {
    auto thumbnailSize =
-        static_cast<int>(_parameterGroup->GetInt("FileThumbnailIconsSize", 64));  // NOLINT
+        static_cast<int>(_parameterGroup->GetInt("FileThumbnailIconsSize", 128));  // NOLINT
    auto cardWidth = thumbnailSize;
    auto baseName = index.data(static_cast<int>(DisplayedFilesModelRoles::baseName)).toString();
    auto size = index.data(static_cast<int>(DisplayedFilesModelRoles::size)).toString();
@@ -126,16 +126,14 @@ QPixmap pixmapToSizedQImage(const QImage& pixmap, int size)
 QPixmap FileCardDelegate::generateThumbnail(const QString& path) const
 {
    auto thumbnailSize =
-        static_cast<int>(_parameterGroup->GetInt("FileThumbnailIconsSize", 64));  // NOLINT
+        static_cast<int>(_parameterGroup->GetInt("FileThumbnailIconsSize", 128));  // NOLINT
    if (path.endsWith(QLatin1String(".fcstd"), Qt::CaseSensitivity::CaseInsensitive)) {
        QImageReader reader(QLatin1String(":/icons/freecad-doc.svg"));
-        ;
        reader.setScaledSize({thumbnailSize, thumbnailSize});
        return QPixmap::fromImage(reader.read());
    }
    if (path.endsWith(QLatin1String(".fcmacro"), Qt::CaseSensitivity::CaseInsensitive)) {
        QImageReader reader(QLatin1String(":/icons/MacroEditor.svg"));
-        ;
        reader.setScaledSize({thumbnailSize, thumbnailSize});
        return QPixmap::fromImage(reader.read());
    }
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/Manipulator.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/Manipulator.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ CmdStart::CmdStart()
    sToolTipText = QT_TR_NOOP("Displays the Start in an MDI view");
    sWhatsThis = "Start_Start";
    sStatusTip = sToolTipText;
-    sPixmap = "StartWorkbench";
+    sPixmap = "StartCommandIcon";
 }

 void CmdStart::activated(int iMsg)
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/PreCompiled.h
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/PreCompiled.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #include <unordered_map>

 // Qt
+#include <QCheckBox>
 #include <QCoreApplication>
 #include <QFile>
 #include <QFileIconProvider>
@@ -56,7 +57,9 @@
 #include <QPushButton>
 #include <QScrollArea>
 #include <QSpacerItem>
+#include <QString>
 #include <QStyleOptionViewItem>
+#include <QTimer>
 #include <QUrl>
 #include <QVBoxLayout>
 #include <QWidget>
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/Resources/Start.qrc
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/Resources/Start.qrc
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <RCC>
    <qresource prefix="/">
-        <file>icons/StartWorkbench.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/StartCommandIcon.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/PartDesignWorkbench.svg</file>
    </qresource>
 </RCC>
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/Resources/icons/PartDesignWorkbench.svg
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/Resources/icons/PartDesignWorkbench.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,322 @@
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+        <dc:title></dc:title>
+        <dc:title>Path-Stock</dc:title>
+        <dc:date>2015-07-04</dc:date>
+        <dc:relation>https://www.freecad.org/wiki/index.php?title=Artwork</dc:relation>
+        <dc:publisher>
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+            <dc:title>FreeCAD LGPL2+</dc:title>
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+        <cc:license>https://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html</cc:license>
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--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/Resources/icons/StartCommandIcon.svg
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/Resources/icons/StartCommandIcon.svg
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/StartView.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/StartView.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@

 #ifndef _PreComp_
 #include <QCoreApplication>
+#include <QCheckBox>
 #include <QGridLayout>
 #include <QLabel>
 #include <QListView>
@@ -112,13 +113,25 @@ StartView::StartView(Gui::Document* pcDocument, QWidget* parent)
    // New WB notice: temporary to explain why all your setting disappeared
    auto newStartWBNotice = gsl::owner<QLabel*>(
        new QLabel(tr("NOTE: The Start Workbench has been completely rewritten to remove all "
-                      "network access, and to remove "
-                      "its dependency on Chromium. This is still a work-in-progress, and not all "
-                      "settings from the previous "
-                      "version of Start have been migrated yet.")));
+                      "network access, and to remove its dependency on Chromium. This is still a "
+                      "work-in-progress, and not all settings from the previous version of Start "
+                      "have been migrated yet.")));
    newStartWBNotice->setWordWrap(true);
    layout->addWidget(newStartWBNotice);

+    // Launch start automatically?
+    QString application = QString::fromUtf8(App::Application::Config()["ExeName"].c_str());
+    auto launchAutomaticallyCheckbox =
+        gsl::owner<QCheckBox*>(new QCheckBox(tr("Show Start when starting %1").arg(application)));
+    bool showOnStartup = hGrp->GetBool("ShowOnStartup", true);
+    launchAutomaticallyCheckbox->setCheckState(showOnStartup ? Qt::CheckState::Checked
+                                                             : Qt::CheckState::Unchecked);
+    connect(launchAutomaticallyCheckbox,
+            &QCheckBox::toggled,
+            this,
+            &StartView::showOnStartupChanged);
+    layout->addWidget(launchAutomaticallyCheckbox);
+
    const QLatin1String h1Start("<h1>");
    const QLatin1String h1End("</h1>");

@@ -149,7 +162,7 @@ StartView::StartView(Gui::Document* pcDocument, QWidget* parent)
    setWindowTitle(title);

    configureExamplesListWidget(examplesListWidget);
-    configureRecentFilesListWidget(recentFilesListWidget);
+    configureRecentFilesListWidget(recentFilesListWidget, recentFilesLabel);
 }


@@ -174,6 +187,8 @@ void StartView::configureNewFileButtons(QGridLayout* layout) const
                                 tr("Create an architectural project"),
                                 QLatin1String(":/icons/ArchWorkbench.svg")});

+    // TODO: Ensure all of the required WBs are actually available
+    // TODO: Make this layout more flexible (e.g. use a single line if possible)
    layout->addWidget(partDesign, 0, 0);
    layout->addWidget(assembly, 0, 1);
    layout->addWidget(draft, 0, 2);
@@ -200,11 +215,24 @@ void StartView::configureFileCardWidget(QListView* fileCardWidget)
 }


-void StartView::configureRecentFilesListWidget(QListView* recentFilesListWidget)
+void StartView::configureRecentFilesListWidget(QListView* recentFilesListWidget,
+                                               QLabel* recentFilesLabel)
 {
    _recentFilesModel.loadRecentFiles();
    recentFilesListWidget->setModel(&_recentFilesModel);
    configureFileCardWidget(recentFilesListWidget);
+
+    auto recentFilesGroup = App::GetApplication().GetParameterGroupByPath(
+        "User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/RecentFiles");
+    auto numRecentFiles {recentFilesGroup->GetInt("RecentFiles", 0)};
+    if (numRecentFiles == 0) {
+        recentFilesListWidget->hide();
+        recentFilesLabel->hide();
+    }
+    else {
+        recentFilesListWidget->show();
+        recentFilesLabel->show();
+    }
 }


@@ -311,3 +339,10 @@ void StartView::fileCardSelected(const QModelIndex& index)
        Base::Console().Error("An unknown error occurred");
    }
 }
+
+void StartView::showOnStartupChanged(bool checked)
+{
+    auto hGrp = App::GetApplication().GetParameterGroupByPath(
+        "User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/Mod/Start");
+    hGrp->SetBool("ShowOnStartup", checked);
+}
--- a/src/Mod/Start/Gui/StartView.h
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/Gui/StartView.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include "../App/ExamplesModel.h"


+class QLabel;
 class QListView;
 class QGridLayout;
 class QScrollArea;
@@ -76,13 +77,15 @@ public:
 protected:
    void configureNewFileButtons(QGridLayout* layout) const;
    static void configureFileCardWidget(QListView* fileCardWidget);
-    void configureRecentFilesListWidget(QListView* recentFilesListWidget);
+    void configureRecentFilesListWidget(QListView* recentFilesListWidget, QLabel* recentFilesLabel);
    void configureExamplesListWidget(QListView* examplesListWidget);

    void postStart(PostStartBehavior behavior) const;

    void fileCardSelected(const QModelIndex& index);

+    void showOnStartupChanged(bool checked);
+
 private:
    QScrollArea* _contents = nullptr;
    Start::RecentFilesModel _recentFilesModel;
--- a/src/Mod/Start/InitGui.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Start/InitGui.py
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@
 import StartGui  # Not unused, import has a side-effect of creating the "Start_Start" command
 import StartMigrator

-migrator = StartMigrator.StartMigrator2024()
-migrator.run_migration()
+# migrator = StartMigrator.StartMigrator2024()
+# migrator.run_migration()