ANNOUNCE: xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin 1.1.0 released

[Graeme Gott]

On 07/26/2013 07:24 AM, Genghis Khan wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 12:41:38 +0200
> Liviu Andronic <landronimirc at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Graeme Gott <graeme at gottcode.org>
>> wrote:
>>> On 07/25/2013 09:20 PM, Arthur Johnson wrote:
>>>> Dumb question, is there a way to get these menu popups to work
>>>> without a panel? I use twm and xfce4-appfinder to launch things,
>>>> but would like something faster.
>>>
>>> Not that I'm aware of. Both Whisker Menu and the regular Xfce
>>> applications menu are panel applets, and require a panel to run. The
>>> popup commands just tell the Xfce panel to pass an event to an
>>> applet in the panel.
>>>
>> The user could, in principle, use a single instance of xfce4-panel
>> with only one plugin in it. Then set the panel to autohide, and you're
>> done.
>>
> 
> There are Xfce applications such as ClipMan that are independent from
> Xfce Panel. ClipMan can be used in Systray, too, outside of Xfce Panel.
> 
> I would like Xfce Whisker Menu to be also available outside of Xfce
> Pannel in order to be used in Fluxbox, IceeWM, Openbox, TWM etc.
> 
I'm sorry, I'm not interested in adding support for that right now. If
somebody else wants to write support for that, or even port that part of
ClipMan to Whisker Menu, I will gladly merge it.

Cheers,
Graeme Gott