Contributing to XFCE

Guido Berhoerster gber at opensuse.org
Wed Mar 13 08:41:02 CET 2013


* Maximilien Noal <noal.maximilien at gmail.com> [2013-03-13 08:33]:
> Le 13/03/2013 07:23, alepic a écrit :
> >Hi Landry,
> >
> >On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Landry Breuil
> ><landry.breuil at gmail.com <mailto:landry.breuil at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >    Le 12 mars 2013 12:15, "alepic" <alepic at geckoblu.net
> >    <mailto:alepic at geckoblu.net>> a écrit :
> >
> >    I, of course dont want to discourage you at all (new contributors
> >    are always welcome!!!) But i dont see the difference between the
> >    existing window button plugin which is also fully customizable and
> >    the gnome windows applet...
> >
> >Which plugin you referr to ?
> >I'm speaking of Window Applets
> ><http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=103732>a plugin
> >which allow to show the maximized window title and controls on the
> >panel.
> >Till now I didn't found something similar in XFCE, just suggestion
> >to use it via the XfApplet as also Liviu suggest.
> >Maybe I miss something.
> Hello,
> 
> Last time I checked xfapplet only works with Gnome 2's gnome panel
> applets. It's not even shipped on Ubuntu anymore I think.
> 
> I don't think it has been updated to work with Gnome 3 / Gnome Shell stuff.

It only supports Bonobo-based applets, since even the Gnome 2
applets have long been ported to DBus it is works with neiter and
is completely uselesss nowadays.
-- 
Guido Berhoerster


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