Javascript plasmoids

[Daniel Duris]

This will help much, thank you.

Daniel

On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Tommi Mikkonen<tommi.mikkonen at tut.fi> wrote:
>
> Oops, now that I am finally through with my emails after spending time
> traveling, I notice that Aaron has already replied to this,
> http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/plasma/design/
>
> tjm
>
> Tommi Mikkonen wrote:
>>
>> Everybody,
>>
>> after having worked some time with JavaScript and Qt APIs (
>> lively.cs.tut.fi/qt ), and now taking a look at Plasmoids with JS in
>> mind, is there a full list of available APIs anywhere? I've done some
>> porting from our approach, but this is somewhat slow as we've used
>> different interface mechanism (Qt Script Generator).
>>
>> tjm
>>
>> Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
>>
>>> On September 1, 2009, Chani wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> On August 31, 2009 20:04:37 Federico Kereki wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>
>>>>> I was thinking about developing two plasmoids, and wondered whether the
>>>>> JavaScript bindings/libraries/whatever were up to this:
>>>>>
>>>>>    - a RSS news reader: needs to be able to connect to a remote server
>>>>>    (Ajax), get XML data, process it, and update its view. Must be able to
>>>>>    configure to which sites to connect.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> we've already got an rss dataengine, so an rss plasmoid will be easy
>>>> (forget all the ajax and xml processing, all you have to do is diaplay the
>>>> data nicely)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> yes, this one is straight forward.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>     - a fancy clock: needs to get the time, and show it with fancy
>>>>>  graphics. Must be able to configure the display format, picking a style
>>>>>  out of several.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> hmm. can javascript plasmoids use libplasmaclock?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> no
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm not sure. without
>>>> that a clock would be more work and less fancy (but still possible of
>>>> course).
>>>>
>>>>
>>> sure. you have full access to to QPainter and Svgs from JavaScript and along
>>> with the time DataEngine, one should be "good to go"
>>>
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