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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: kicker developement branch merged
From:       Marcos Dione <mdione () hal ! famaf ! unc ! edu ! ar>
Date:       2000-04-13 23:44:34
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On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, Takacs Sandor wrote:

> Why not use kicker $KDEDIR/lib/kicker to store plugins? If it use this dir
> kcmkicker will be more coooool :)

	he, you mean the dir... ok.

> 1. With a little loop kckicker able to find the available plugins.

	yes...

> 2. In every plugin has a special function, which returns with a structure:
>   a. name of plugin
>   b. short description of the plugin
>   c. Type of plugin (clock, pager, taskbar, ...)
>   d. name of a png-file with the snapshot of plugin
>   e. name of a function, which will be call when user select
> 	Preferencies/Configure in RMB menus. This function useable by
> 	kcmkicker too.

	aha...

> 3. So, kicker use only one of every type of plugin (one clock, one
> pager, etc.) kcmkicker able to sort plugins by type to some combobox,
> every type has a combobox :) 
> 4. When user select something from a combo, the kcmkicker show him a
> preview which collected from the snapshot images of plugins.
> 
> So, what do you say?

	yups! great! I mean, you'll be able to select from a combo the
plugin you want to filll the plugin's type space! I think is great!

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