[Mono-list] mono and systray icon

Alex Roman allex2k3@yahoo.ca
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:27:32 -0500


On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:47 +0100, Marek Habersack wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 07:42:31AM -0500, Alex Roman scribbled:
> > On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 07:34 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> > > > Is it possible to create an icon in the notification area / system tray
> > > > of KDE, GNOME, Fluxbox, and all other Desktops?
> > > 
> > > It is possible in GNOME; but I think each system does its systray in a
> > > different way.
> > Well, muine (which is a gnome, or rather gtk+, based application) does
> > it and it works on all major desktops, including gnome, kde and fluxbox.
> > How do they do it? 
> > 
> > I'll check out the source code, hopefully I'll be able to figure
> > something out.
> http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Standards_2fsystemtray_2dspec

Looks good. Thanks! Any ideas how to do those things they mention there
in mono? I've never done them, personally so I am a bit confused.

> Check this spec out. I didn't look at the muine sources, but I bet it is
> using the f.d.o protocol.
> 
> regards,
> 
> marek

Thanks, 
Alex.