New panel framework

Jeff Franks jcfranks at tpg.com.au
Sat Sep 3 11:05:18 CEST 2005


Erik Harrison wrote:

> [snip]
>
>Since plugins can now be external processes communicating over a
>GtkSocket, what's the chances that the (Three!) xfce language bindings
>will support writing panel plugins.
>
>Technically I imagine it was possible to do before, but you'd have a
>perl or python interpreter running in the panels process space.
>
>Of course, external plugins won't be possible, but is there a way you
>are launching panels that would prevent plugins for being written with
>the bindings?
>
>And bindings guys (Jeff, Danny, Brian) would you be willing to write
>the support for the panel if it is possible?
>  
>
Well... Yes... I'm currently working on the XFC bindings. At this very 
moment on wrapping NETK. I plan to also wrap thunar-vfs and the panel.

Jeff.




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