Hi, On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 20:44 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote: > Hi, > > Le lundi 24 septembre 2007, à 04:00 +0100, Alex Jones a écrit : > > Hi list > > > > What do we want from the next version of GNOME Panel? > > > > Do we want to evolve it or just replace the dependency on Bonobo for now? > > > > I think that unifying the concept of applets and more heavyweight > > "widgets" might be beneficial, unless anyone can think of any good reason > > why not to. Any GDesklets developers here? > > I've been thinking about this, and it's indeed important to come with a > reply to this kind of questions. The goal is not to remove the bonobo > dependency, but to get a better API for applets. Removing bonobo is more > of a side-effect to me. > > About applets & desklets: I've no strong feeling here. On one hand it > makes some sense since they might be similar for the implementation, but > on the other hand I don't expect the clock displayed in the panel to > look and behave like the clock on a desktop. How about if the applets/desklets were unified, but had different interfaces according to whether they were docked in the panel, or on the desktop? Thus, you'd end up with a clock which looks spiffy when on the desktop, and is more compact and "boring" (:-P) when docked in the panel. Philip > Btw, I'd love if you could organize all the feedback on a wiki page so > it'll be easy to look at the list of "requirements" in the future. > > Vincent >
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