Screenlets new stable release is ready - 0.1 you can get it in the downloads section
has always hope packagers can provide packages for diferent distros
Screenlets is a widget framework that consists of small owner-drawn applications (written in Python, a very simple object-oriented programming-language) that can be described as 'the virtual representation of things lying/standing around on your desk'. Sticknotes, clocks, rulers, ... the possibilities are endless. Screenlet also tries to include some compatibility with other widget frameworks,like web widgets and super karamba themes
FEATURES
- Easy to use, easy to develop
- Hundreds of Screenlets available
- Install and run Superkaramba themes
- install google gadgets youminis widgets spring widgets with the widget converter
- Load web apps just like prism
- Full compositing support
- Non composite support (metacity etc)
- Works with any composited X desktop (compiz, xfce4, ...)
- Included themeing-abilities (SVG, PNG or mixed)
- Fully scalable when using SVGs
- Embedded drag&drop-support
- Automated storing of options (using ini or gconf)
- Controllable through customizable DBus-service
- Can be used together with compiz' widget-plugin to create a Dashboard-like feature as seen on OS X
- Free, open-source and released under the GPL
- Uses cairo and GTK2 for drawing and windowing
CHANGELOG
News in Core.
Improved Stability . Fixed kwin disapering bug Support for language/localization New drawing functions improved non compostise support More Superkaramba compatibility Google gadgets compatibility Credited Translators / artists / documenters (hope i didnt forget anyone , if i did drop me a msg)
New Screenlets and features
Improved Windowlist Screenlet (expands upwards and left) Improved Picframe Screenlet (all images formats allowed , new theme) Improved Notes theme. Ruler Screenlet goes vertical Radio now shows song (thanks to smike) Pager Screenlet now works. New Youtube Screenlet New Ring Sensors Screenlet Stocks Screenlet
New in Screenlet Manager
Allow Installing of google gadgets , yourminis widgets , Spring widgets , Widgetbox. Allow installing of web application , just like prism Allows creation of desktop shortcuts for Screenlets Support for language/localization Allow to uninstall of Screenlets config files Options to control non configurated Screenlets
