Review Request: Expose KStatusNotifierItem menus on DBus

[Aurélien Gâteau]

> On 2010-04-23 18:34:28, Marco Martin wrote:
> > is still a work in progress, but as soon the dependency from qtdbusmenu is sorted out i think it should go in

I discussed moving dbusmenu-qt to kdesupport on IRC with Aaron and a few others. In the end it we agreed it was simpler to leave it on gitorious, since we already have dependencies hosted there (phonon for example).


- Aurélien


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On 2010-04-23 16:15:06, Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
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> (Updated 2010-04-23 16:15:06)
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> Review request for kdelibs and Plasma.
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> Summary
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> This patch makes KStatusNotifierItem expose its menu on DBus, making it possible for the StatusNotifierItem visualization to control the rendering of the menu. It adds a dependency on dbusmenu-qt, which can be found here:
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> http://people.canonical.com/~agateau/dbusmenu/index.html
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> For now icon names are not exposed because it needs QIcon::name(). This method should be in Qt 4.7, but was not included in the beta.
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> Diffs
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>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/CMakeLists.txt 1115427 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/cmake/modules/CMakeLists.txt 1115427 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/cmake/modules/FindDBusMenuQt.cmake PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdeui/CMakeLists.txt 1115427 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdeui/notifications/kstatusnotifieritem.cpp 1115427 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdeui/notifications/kstatusnotifieritemdbus_p.h 1115427 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdeui/notifications/kstatusnotifieritemdbus_p.cpp 1115427 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdeui/notifications/kstatusnotifieritemprivate_p.h 1115427 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdeui/notifications/org.ayatana.dbusmenu.xml PRE-CREATION 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdeui/notifications/org.kde.StatusNotifierItem.xml 1115427 
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> Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/3787/diff
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> Testing
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> After applying the patch you should be able to list the menu of a KSNI-enabled application from DBus. This can be checked with this command:
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> dbus-send --print-reply --dest=org.kde.StatusNotifierItem-$PID-$N /MenuBar org.ayatana.dbusmenu.GetChildren int32:0 array:string:
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> Thanks,
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> Aurélien
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