[kde-linux] Desktop widget like Windows Vista sidebar/clock thing?

[david]

Pablo Sanchez wrote:
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> On Tuesday 06 October 2009 at 3:47 pm, david penned
> about "Re: [kde-linux] Desktop widget like Windows Vista sidebar/clock	thing?"
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>>> OTOH, if you would really like to do something extra nice ;-) Hans Chen 
>>> (Mogger) shows you, on http://userbase.kde.org/Plasma/FAQ/HowTo how to make an 
>>> animated gif mini-how-to video.  He gives the code to do it.
>>>
>>> Either way, yes, it would be good to see it on userbase.
>> Please don't waste the time doing the kewl-but-useless little animated 
>> video things. (I loath them in other OSes, too.)
> 
> FWIW, I found the cited item useful.
> 
> I suspect this is a `I like vanilla you like chocolate' type of
> discussion.   :)

Animated GIF videos are not accessible to visually-challenged users, and 
can also be problematic for people with other visual processing 
difficulties. They can even be problematic for people who simply have a 
different-looking desktop theme than whatever one was used when the 
video was recorded.

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David
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