Systemtray breakout notes

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Fri Jan 17 16:58:19 UTC 2014


On Friday 17 January 2014, Mark Gaiser wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Friday 17 January 2014, Martin Klapetek wrote:
> >> I think this raises another question though - if you add any applet on
> >> the panel, will it also share the systray popup? And if not, which I
> >> really think it should not, then the calendar should stay its own popup
> >> because it's not part of the systray. Also think of configurations
> >> where the clock is not beside the systray, in those configs it would
> >> be...bad :)
> >> 
> >> So imho, keep the calendar to its own popup, it's not part of systray
> >> and it should never be.
> > 
> > unless (radical) the systray becomes a panel containment type and decides
> > by itself what of its applets will end up in that popup.
> 
> Ohh! Do never take that approach!

eh, that would annoy many people for sure..
on the upside it may make the layout look cleaner and simplify the systray 
code a lot

-- 
Marco Martin


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