About

Plugin (handler) for the deskbar applet. It allows for searched in the specified gnomecatalog catalog. Installation is simple and easy. 

Planned features

  • Search in all gnomecatalog catalogs in the provided dir (not in only one catalog
  • Extract meta-information from the catalog

Installation

Extract files from the archive and copy it to the deskbar handler catalog:

  • in HOME directory .gnome2/deskbar-applet/handlers/ or with new 2.20.1 api .gnome2/deskbar-applet/modules-2.20-compatible
  • in global directory /usr/lib/deskbar-applet/handlers/ 
  • use provided makefile (make install) - it will copy to the global directory. Remember to have write access to this dir

Sceenshots

Configuration

Plugin list with gnomecatalog handler

  Search result 

 

Changelog 

0.1 - first public version.

0.2 - limit query when length < 3 chars (performance issue)

2.20.1 - compatible with the newest Deskbar API

2.22.1 - small changes dealing with new deskbar requirement method

Files 

- gnomecatalog_deskbar-0.1.tar.gz

- deskbar-gnomecatalog_0.2.tar.gz

- deskbar-gnomecatalog_2.20.1.tar.gz

- deskbar-gnomecatalog_2.22.1.tar.gz