diff --git a/dialog.cpp b/dialog.cpp
index 1f540e194..c6f0c6d89 100644
--- a/dialog.cpp
+++ b/dialog.cpp
@@ -171,24 +171,27 @@ void Dialog::position(QGraphicsSceneEvent *event, const QRectF boundingRect, QPo
     QWidget *viewWidget = event->widget() ? event->widget()->parentWidget() : 0;
     //QPointF scenePos = mapToScene(boundingRect.topLeft());
     QGraphicsView *view = qobject_cast<QGraphicsView*>(viewWidget);
-    if (view) {
-        QPoint viewPos = view->mapFromScene(scenePos);
-        QPoint globalPos = view->mapToGlobal(viewPos);
-        if ((globalPos.ry()-height())< 0) {
+    position(view,boundingRect,scenePos);
+}
 
-            //scenePos = mapToScene(boundingRect.bottomLeft());
-            scenePos = QPointF(scenePos.x() + boundingRect.width(), scenePos.y() + boundingRect.height());
-            viewPos = view->mapFromScene(scenePos);
-            globalPos = view->mapToGlobal(viewPos)+QPoint(0,10);
-        }
-        else {
-            globalPos.ry() -= (height()+10);
-        }
-        if ((globalPos.rx() + width()) > view->width()) {
-            globalPos.rx()-=((globalPos.rx() + width())-view->width());
-        }
-        move(globalPos);
-        kDebug() << globalPos;
+void Dialog::position(QGraphicsView * view,const QRectF boundingRect,QPointF scenePos)
+{
+    if (view) {
+	QPoint viewPos = view->mapFromScene(scenePos);
+	QPoint globalPos = view->mapToGlobal(viewPos);
+	if ((globalPos.ry()-height())< 0) {
+	scenePos = QPointF(scenePos.x() + boundingRect.width(), scenePos.y() + boundingRect.height());
+	viewPos = view->mapFromScene(scenePos);
+	globalPos = view->mapToGlobal(viewPos)+QPoint(0,10);
+	}
+	else {
+	    globalPos.ry() -= (height()+10);
+	}
+	if ((globalPos.rx() + width()) > view->width()) {
+	    globalPos.rx()-=((globalPos.rx() + width())-view->width());
+	}
+	move(globalPos);
+	kDebug() << globalPos;
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/dialog.h b/dialog.h
index dd91e64a5..7512d037c 100644
--- a/dialog.h
+++ b/dialog.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include <QtGui/QWidget>
 #include <QtGui/QGraphicsSceneEvent>
+#include <QtGui/QGraphicsView>
 
 #include <plasma/plasma_export.h>
 
@@ -62,6 +63,13 @@ class PLASMA_EXPORT Dialog : public QWidget
          * @arg scenePos the absolute position on the scene.
          */
         void position(QGraphicsSceneEvent *event, const QRectF boundingRect, QPointF scenePos);
+	
+	/**
+         * @arg view The QGV where is displayed the applet
+         * @arg scenePos the absolute position on the scene.
+	 * @arg boundingRect the boundingRect() from the applet.
+         */
+        void position(QGraphicsView * view,const QRectF boundingRect,QPointF scenePos);
 
     protected:
         /**