Merge pull request #27 from Hoikas/flash

Client Window Flashing

Python/plasma/Plasma.py

@@ -303,6 +303,10 @@ def PtFirstPerson():
     """is the local avatar in first person mode"""
     pass
 
+def PtFlashWindow():
+    """Flashes the client window if it is not focused"""
+    pass
+
 def PtFogSetDefColor(color):
     """Sets default fog color"""
     pass

Python/xKI.py

@@ -7044,6 +7044,10 @@ def IAddRTChat(self,player,message,cflags,forceKI=1):
             else:
                 headerColor = ChatHeaderBroadcastColor
                 pretext = PtGetLocalizedString("KI.Chat.BroadcastMsgRecvd")
+        # if we're forcing the KI open, then it would probably be a good idea to flash
+        # the client window (usually happens with PMs and CCR/admin messages)
+        if forceKI:
+            PtFlashWindow()
         # make sure the miniKI is up, if needs to be forced up
         if forceKI and not IKIDisabled and not mKIdialog.isEnabled():
             mKIdialog.show()
@@ -10364,6 +10368,7 @@ def IAlertKIStart(self):
         global AlertTimeToUse
         if not PtIsSinglePlayerMode():
             if theKILevel >= kNormalKI:
+                PtFlashWindow()
                 if not AlertTimerActive:
                     PtDebugPrint("xKI: show KI alert",level=kDebugDumpLevel)
                     NewItemAlert.dialog.show()