Re: Should be an Applet - not in the Notification Area

2007-03-07 Thread Seth Howard
I am not an expert in the area of Applets, but making it strictly a Gnome applet would restrict its usage to Gnome. So if I wanted to run it under xfce4 or some other Window Manager, the applet would need re-written for each window-manager implementation. The notification (icon box) area is a

Re: Should be an Applet - not in the Notification Area

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 11:45 -0500, Seth Howard wrote: I am not an expert in the area of Applets, but making it strictly a Gnome applet would restrict its usage to Gnome. So if I wanted to run it under xfce4 or some other Window Manager, the applet would need re-written for each window-manager

Re: Should be an Applet - not in the Notification Area

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 18:03 +0100, Bash0rman wrote: It's called NetworkManager Applet so why is it not implemented as Gnome Applet? 1) bonobo sucks 2) cross-DE compatibility 3) It's pointless to have more than one in the same session, which is expected with real applets I don't really think