Re: [wmii] recommended system tray applet for wmii

Hello...
what espacially have the program to do? maybe I/you can emulate the
functionality with a label in wmiibar and xmessage.
Than I maybe add it as module to szs4th

2006/1/20, Anselm R. Garbe <garbeam_AT_wmii.de>:
>
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 04:34:00PM +0000, Charlie Law wrote:
> > While I do prefer using the keyboard for more and more things
> > in Linux, there's one little application that I like to access
> > from an icon in a system tray. The application is Tomboy,
> > which is an excellent note-taking application (though I wish
> > it didn't require so much Gnomish support).
> >
> > Can anyone recommend a simple system tray applet that works
> > well with wmii-2.5? I'd like the Tomboy icon to show up next
> > to the date, for example.
> >
> > I can access Tomboy with a hotkey sequence, but for some
> > reason this is one thing I prefer to use a rodent for.
>
> wmii does not understand system tray icon-specific apps. They
> are broken by design. Anyway, if the app you're using has a sane
> remote interface you can create a new bar label for it, ie:
>
> i=`{wmiir read /bar/new}
> wmiir write /bar/$i/data 'notes'
> wmiir write /bar/$i/b1press '<program args to show up the notes>'
>
> (You can add this to wmiirc for example)
>
> Regards,
> --
> Anselm R. Garbe ><>< www.ebrag.de ><>< GPG key: 0D73F361
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