Thoughts on the systray II.

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Mon Apr 25 22:48:19 BST 2005


On Monday 25 April 2005 22:36, Olivier Goffart wrote:
> Le Lundi 25 Avril 2005 20:46, Michael Pyne a écrit :
> > On Monday 25 April 2005 10:45 am, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> > > - Since the icon is not handled by the application but by the
> > > applet, the application doesn't have any direct control over it.
> >
> > How would this work with e.g. juk's systray icon?  juk shows its
> > state in the systray, so it needs to be able to switch the icon for
> > starters.
>
> This is not really a problem, as you can simply modify the main
> window icon to reflect the state (and so the state is shown even in
> the task bar)
>
> This is quite unusual to to this, but i don't see a reason against.

I wonder how that should work for Kontact where the mail part and the 
RSS reader part can both show a status icon.

Regards,
Ingo
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