On August 18, 2009 02:25:06 Darknight wrote: > I'm starting right now to look into plasma, my language of choice would be > python, which I'm learning. I can mostly understand C++ but I never felt > bold enough to actually learn and code with it. > > Now on to the problem. I have a concept for a different taskbar plasmoid so > I opened the tasks source code... it seems it uses libtaskmanager which > AFAIK has no python bindings. > The tasks data engine looks incomplete on the surface but it may just be my > ignorance. For example it does not supply the PID of the process behind > that task, which would be very useful.
yes, I just committed some improvements to that engine yesterday. feel free to add to it. :) > Is it possible to duplicate the current taskbar functionality in python? If > not, how far is it possible to go in this direction? I'd be interested in seeing it done with the engine... I don't know how much is possible because I haven't looked at the taskbar plasmoid in a looong time. > > Maybe it's a bit of an advanced topic but that's what I've got an interest > in. If I spend time on plasma I'd rather do so on a project that can keep > me focused. :P naturally :) making new taskbars seems to be quite the popular activity... -- This message brought to you by eevil bananas and the number 3. www.chani3.com
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