[Zeitgeist] [Bug 488656] Re: firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files

2010-05-12 Thread Markus Korn
FIXED! revno: 43 committer: Michal Hruby branch nick: trunk timestamp: Tue 2010-05-11 18:51:49 +0300 message: Add the new XPCOM firefox extension ** Changed in: zeitgeist-

[Zeitgeist] [Bug 488656] Re: firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files

2010-01-19 Thread Laszlo Pandy
There is an extension called DBusBird for songbird (the music player based on mozilla), which starts a DBus server so scripts can query the currently playing song info. This extension uses IDL to describe an interface which the mozilla JavaScript API can use to call into C++ code. The compiled exte

[Zeitgeist] [Bug 488656] Re: firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files

2010-01-08 Thread Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
browser-dbus-bridge seems like a great OS library that is even documented! :-) Only problem is that I can't seem to find a Debian/Ubuntu package anywhere, so if we are serious about using this as a dep. we need to package it our selves - which seem like a small task compared to writing a full exte

[Zeitgeist] [Bug 488656] Re: firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files

2010-01-08 Thread Markus Korn
Just found this today, dbus for JS http://sandbox.movial.com/wiki/index.php/Browser_DBus_Bridge -- firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488656 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Zeitgeist Developers, which is s

[Zeitgeist] [Bug 488656] Re: firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files

2009-11-26 Thread Markus Korn
Right, this was my initial idea. But maybe using mozjs-dbus is much easier, I will try it later today. Thanks for the link. -- firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488656 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Zeit

[Zeitgeist] [Bug 488656] Re: firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files

2009-11-26 Thread Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
Ah, now I get it. You want to load a Zeitgeist XPCOM component, written in Python, into Firefox, and then from that component import DBus (or simply zeitgeist.client.ZeitgeistClient). This component is then used to implement the extension in Javscript, or am I out on a limb? -- firefox extension:

[Zeitgeist] [Bug 488656] Re: firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files

2009-11-26 Thread Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
How can you talk to Zeitgeist over XPCOM? Is there some bridging mechanism? Otherwise it might be useful to use a real DBus impl. for Xulrunner http://wiki.github.com/FireRabbit/mozjs-dbus -- firefox extension: use XPCOM instead of communicating via files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488656 Yo