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Guillaume Chereau wrote: > On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 10:22 +0100, Mirko Lindner wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> I pondered a bit and we could also use a script to be called from the >> desktop files which decides whether to issue the dbus call or start >> tichy first. >> >> >> Charlie, you seemed to have a master plan how that could work wand would >> need to be implemented, do you think it could be done easily and >> integrated as an alternative launcher into tichy swiftly? > > Well, I though we could do something similar to the way it works with > the qtopia applications. It would be like this. > > We write a tichy plugin that starts a DBus service with one method > called 'StartApplication(s)' for example. > On startup tichy load all the plugins, start this DBus launcher service, > and start the mainloop. It doesn't open any window. > > Then on the Desktop files we can use dbus-send to call tichy launcher > with the actual application name as a parameter. > Tichy launcher will then run the requested application. The Designer > service should use one X window per application. > Exactly what we need. Could this also provide a way to start tichy first, in case it is not running when the application/plugin is called? /mirko -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkkatXYACgkQlgX1BiMLFSguRwCfQbVZ7sNfFSG2Q01Qdlrs7AfY WFoAmwfTO/67bLaVsq24QOruXbqXt3ET =r6YO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
