#Weather desklets install
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* Christian Meyer - ideas and sensor programming I'd like to thank all people who supported (and are still supporting) me so well with 'gDesklets'. You can meet the 'gDesklets' developers and other fans on the IRC channel #gdesklets on GIMPnet (). The book 'Exploring Python' covers desklet development on 34 pages. GDesklets Developer's Book (for developing on the gDesklets platform) Ī printed reference in German language is available from 'Software & Support Verlag GmbH'. The site ' ' is the place where you can get new desklets or upload your own creations for sharing them with other users.

gDesklets will automatically benefit from these efforts. Some people in the GNOME and GTK+ community are also addressing these problems at a lower level (gtk+ and In the future we're going to decrease that number.

#Weather desklets code

We've checked the relevant C code to make sure of that.Īt startup the program claims approximately 16 MB of RAM. Have to wait until an issue in bugzilla is fixed. In some places it's possible to create a work. Unfortunately, gDesklets is relying on libraries which contain their own bugs or leaks. In every release we're addressing these issues. and certainly some others which we forgot here. * sawfish * kwin * evilwm * fluxbox (recent versions) * metacity * xfwm4 * openbox * enlightenment (>= 0.16.6) This specification is respected among many window managers. In order to run on as many desktops as possible, gDesklets relies on the EWMH specification from. You can select the item View log in the popup menu of the tray icon to view the log messages. That file can be found in ~/.gdesklets/logs/gdesklets.log where is the name of the X-Display.

#Weather desklets license

Lets you view desklet's 'About' information, license and readme file. This menu item is mainly for sensor debugging. Lets you view the desklet's source file (.display). It depends on the display what you can configure.Īttaches desklet to cursor for moving it around. Opens the configuration dialog for this display. It depends on the display what you will see there, but the following items are always available: If you press the right mouse button over a display, a popup menu will open. Will remember the new position of the display for the future. You can move displays around by pressing and holding down the middle mouse button.

#Weather desklets install

Into its window, or by selecting the menu item 'File -> Install package.'.ĭisplays (as we call the applets) will usually appear in the top left corner of your screen when you first run them. New desklets can be installed by dragging links from your web browser or files from the file manager The shell currently lets you create and switch between profiles, install new desklets and search for desklets. You can start it either by selecting it from the GNOME menu (Accessories -> gDesklets), by selecting it from the tray icon popup menu, or by calling: The shell is a graphical frontend for managing your desklets. If you don't pass a command, the script will fall back to : -no-tray-icon (disables the systray icon) Slay (Kills the daemon - use in emergency)Ībout (Prints information about gDesklets)Ĭonfigure (Opens the configuration dialog)Ĭheck (Dependency check for python bindings) Profile (Shows the current and the available The daemon can be stopped again by calling You can only have one daemon per X-display. If the gdesklets-daemon wasn't running, this will start up the daemon as well. The command line tool gdesklets lets you perform all administration tasks from the command line. When you log out or quit 'gDesklets', the settings will This will start the gDesklets Shell where you can install and run desktop applets. You can find an entry in the GNOME menu after a successful installation. whatever you can imagine! Virtually anything is possible and maybe even available some day. Populate your desktop with status meters, icon bars, weather sensors, news tickers. SYNOPSIS gdesklets open DESCRIPTION gDesklets provides an advanced architecture for desktop applets - tiny displays sitting on your desktop in a symbiotic relationship of eye candy and usefulness. NAME gDesklets - provides an advanced architecture for desktop applets