Re: new module: eggcups
Andrew Sobala <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Jul 2004 19:20:42 +0100
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| Message-ID | <1089915642.6960.2.camel__10498.1734687046$1090606731$gmane$org@localhost> |
On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 19:00, Colin Walters wrote: > Hi, > > As discussed last month on d-d-l and here on g-p-l, Matthias Clasen and > I have been working on improving the little "eggcups" program that Red > Hat has shipped for the last few releases. I've now imported it into > the GNOME CVS, module "eggcups". > > Just to recap, the original purpose of eggcups was to sit around and > wait for a D-BUS broadcast from the local CUPS daemon that said the > printer queue had changed. When you clicked on the icon, you got a > printer browser, and clicking on an individual printer you could see all > of the jobs on that printer. So eggcups is functionally equivalent to gnome-cups-icon, the notification-area part of gnome-cups-manager, but it works via D-BUS instead of through (presumably, I'm guessing this is what g-c-i does) polling. Is that right? Thanks, -- Andrew _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list