[kde-linux] can we run kde application as daemon which runs in background

[David Jarvie]

On Sunday 09 September 2007 13:29:27 Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Sunday 09 September 2007, sri wrote:
> > hi friends..
> > i developed a key logger which logs all the mouse events..when i press
> > on the kde window which i delvoped.,..but
> > my requirement is that i need to run the application in background
> > and i should log all the mouse actions..can we develop in KDE c++
> > plz help....
>
> You do not have to show a window, if this is what you mean with "in
> background".
>
> I think you do not even need to have a window, an X11 connection should be
> sufficient.

There are existing KDE daemon applications which don't have a window, for 
example kalarmd in kdepim/kalarm/kalarmd.

-- 
David Jarvie.
KAlarm author and maintainer.
http://www.astrojar.org.uk/kalarm