Systemtray breakout notes

Martin Graesslin mgraesslin at kde.org
Fri Jan 17 21:08:55 UTC 2014


On Friday 17 January 2014 22:02:35 Marco Martin wrote:
> 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 )

Even better so the grouping should work as long as the application is not 
broken :-)

Cheers
Martin
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