Unity ROCKS!!!

Gilles Gravier ggravier at fsfe.org
Mon May 2 19:21:28 UTC 2011


Hi, Jonathan!

On 02/05/2011 20:32, Jonathan Hudson wrote:
> OK. Got to the end of that one. What happens is that Unity doesn't
>> support GNOME applets. Same thing, GNOME 3 won't support applets. Unity
>> has an API called "Indicators" (the things on top right of the screen in
>> what in another life is called system tray)... Indicators live there.
>>
>> Indicators is a very new concept. I.e. not many available.
>>
>> You can, for example, in Synaptics, look for "indicator-weather". You
>> install it. Nothing happens. Then you go to the applications menu and
>> type weather and there it is. Launch it and you get the config menu.
>> Then it is active. Nice. I want more indicators. I want GNOME Sensors
>> ported to Indicators API!
>>
> Thusly,
> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/04/indicator-sensors-displays-cpu.html#more

Nice! Works like a charm! Thanks!

Gilles.




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