[CoLoCo] Widget Layer Plugin

Chomafin chomafin at gmail.com
Fri Jun 20 13:21:17 BST 2008


I've tried screenlets, and did not care for them too much.
I've looked into the google ones, and they appear to be nice but I've not
had a chance to play with them yet.  Let me know how they go! ^_^
I think you can also look into gkdesklets, which I believe to be a longer
run project, but I'm not positive.


On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 6:14 AM, Michael TheZorch Haney <thezorch at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Chomafin wrote:
> > Compiz does not have any widgets I believe.. .
> > So you've first got to install your widget system, and it will take
> > advantage of the widget layer in Compiz to hide them till you activate
> > the layer (from the corners like you mention).
> > Tombuntu has a write up on how to get the GoogleGadgets for Linux on
> > your compiz layer : Install Google Gadgets for Linux on Ubuntu
> > <
> http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2008/06/16/install-google-gadgets-for-linux-on-ubuntu/
> >
> I found and installed Screenlets.  This is pretty much what I was
> looking for thought some of them don't work like the ones for Weather
> for some reason and the one Internet Radio widget.  Otherwise, this is
> what I wanted.  I'll look into the Google widgets too.
>
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