KDE/kdebase/workspace/plasma/applets/systemtray

[Marco Martin]

On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Michael Rudolph wrote:
> > what would be the ideas and concepts behind this updated systemtray
> > specification?
>
> in a nutshell:

just wondering at random my 2cents:

> * IPC based (rather than xembed)
> * all presentation and interaction is done by the systray host:
> 	* icon selection, with the exception of animations
maybe a way to put also animations in it could be found?
 like the client saying "use that mng" (or image with multiple frames, or 
whatever the spec will have)
> 	* mouse interaction
> 	* tooltip activation
> * systray client continues to provide app specifics
> 	* context menus
> 	* window activation
> 	* tooltip contents

couldn't also be provided a basic context menu where is the systray to draw 
it? the client says to the systray a bunch of dbus functions to be triggered 
and the systray draws the thing?

Cheers,
Marco Martin