[Gambas-user] Making a taskbar with Gambas 3

Joshua Higgins joshiggins at ...1601...
Fri Oct 3 22:23:34 CEST 2008


I mean Benoit :-)

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Joshua Higgins <joshiggins at ...1601...>wrote:

> wow! features are implemented soo quickly... thank you Beniot!!!
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:37 PM, Benoit Minisini <
> gambas at ...1...> wrote:
>
>> This is possible now, thanks to the changes in the gb.desktop component
>> from
>> revision #1617.
>>
>> 1) The DesktopWindow class now allows to change the Minimized, Maximized,
>> FullScreen, Sticky state of a top-level window.
>>
>> 2) The new DesktopWatcher class allows to watch the following things:
>> - Active window change.
>> - Current virtual desktop change.
>> - Virtual desktop name change.
>> - Number of virtual desktops change.
>> - Desktop width/height change.
>> - Window more/resize change.
>> - Window name (title) change.
>> - Window icon change.
>> - Window state change.
>>
>> Not everything is finished and engraved in the marble, but all these
>> features
>> are enough to implement a taskbar, a pager, and to manage virtual
>> desktops.
>>
>> The only thing that is missing is something to make a system tray.
>>
>> With that last thing, you will be able to make a full desktop environment
>> entirely in Gambas, except the window manager. Such a beast is something
>> complex, so at the moment using an already existing and reliable one is a
>> better solution.
>>
>> Enjoy it!
>>
>> --
>> Benoit Minisini
>>
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