Systemtray breakout notes

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Fri Jan 17 21:02:35 UTC 2014


On Friday 17 January 2014, Martin Graesslin wrote:

> >     icon, and window icons can further contain their own stateful in-
> >     formation of their own (e.g. some drawing apps put a thumbnail of
> >     the current document in there), so there can be contention between
> >     the two.
> 
> We could solve this problem by having the statusnotifier to tell to which
> window it belongs. E.g. the KMail status notifier is linked to the main UI.
> That way they can be merged. If the connection is not provided it just ends
> up as a new item just like it is right now.

WindowId is a property already provided by org.kde.StatusNotifierItem on 
dbus... at least applications are supposed to provide it (on the c++ api it's 
linked to a qwidget.. now that i think of it normal it should be added the 
support of plain qwindows )


-- 
Marco Martin


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