Projects/Plasma/Plasmoids

Known plasmoids

Application Launchers

Kickoff

  • purpose

Standard application launcher since KDE 4.0. Features include search, recently used applications and files and favorites.

  • screenshot
Kickoff2.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/kickoff/

Application Launcher Menu

  • purpose

Classic application launcher menu, similar to the one in KDE 3. The same dataset is shared with Kickoff.

  • screenshot
Applauncher.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/kickoff/

Lancelot Launcher

  • purpose

Lancelot is an application launcher menu designed to provide a place from which all your jobs begin. It provides quick access to applications, places, documents, contacts and system information.

For more info visit the blog of the author Ivan Čukić or Lancelot's home page. You could also be interested in Lancelot feature in commit-digest.

  • screenshot
Lancelot2.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/lancelot/

Astronomy

Luna

  • purpose

Widget which displays the current moon phase. Access the settings to set it for northern / southern hemisphere.

  • screenshot
Luna2.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/luna/

Date and Time

Analog Clock

  • purpose

A simple analog clock.

  • screenshot
Clock2.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/analog-clock/

Binary Clock

  • purpose

Displays the current time using binary.

  • screenshot
Binaryclock2.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/binary-clock/

Digital Clock

  • purpose

A standard digital clock.

  • screenshot
Digitalclock2.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/digital-clock/

Fuzzy Clock

  • purpose

This "fuzzy" clock displays time in an approximate, textual form.

  • screenshot
Fuzzyclock2.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/fuzzy-clock/

Environment and Weather

Weather Forecast

  • purpose

Displays the weather forecast in the area you specify. Data is provided by wetter.com

  • screenshot
Weather3.png



  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/weather/




File System

File Watcher

  • purpose

Watches and displays the content of a file on the desk. In this screenshot, the bash history is being watched.

  • screenshot
Filewatcher2.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/fileWatcher/

Trash Can

  • purpose

A trash can applet.

  • screenshot
Trash.jpeg


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/trash

Games

Fifteen Puzzle

  • purpose

You can play the game fifteen puzzle, including selecting your own custom picture that you are trying to put back together.

  • screenshot
Fifteenpuzzle.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/fifteenPuzzle/

Life

  • purpose

This is the Conway's game of life. For more information on the simulation, see the Wikipedia article.

  • screenshot
Conwaylife.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/life/

Graphics

Color Picker

  • purpose

Get the color value of any position on the desktop. You can click on the color to view the RGB code, as well as the history.

  • screenshot
Colorpicker3.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/kolourpicker/

Comic Strip

  • purpose

Show webcomics on your desktop. This currently supports a wide variety of web comics which can be installed through KNewStuff.

  • screenshot
Comic2.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/comic/

Picture Frame

  • purpose

A picture frame. It can show a single picture or a slideshow of pictures. You can drop an image to show an image, or drop a folder to start a slideshow of the images in the folder.

  • screenshot
Pictureframe2.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/frame/

Language

Dictionary

  • purpose

Allows you to look up the definitions of a word.

  • screenshot
Dictionary2.png



  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/dict/

Miscellaneous

Calculator

  • purpose

A basic but functional calculator.

  • screenshot
Calculator2.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/calculator/

KGet

  • purpose

Monitor your downloads. This applet can show a bar chart, a pie chart and a speed graph.

  • screenshot
Kget1.png


Kget2.jpg


  • location
kde:kget/plasma/applet/

SuperKaramba

  • purpose

Integrate the tons of existing Karamba Themes as good as possible into the KDE4 plasma desktop.

  • screenshot
Skplasmaapplet.jpg


  • location
kde:superkaramba/plasma/

Lancelot Parts

  • purpose

You can drag and drop one part of Lancelot and the specific part will appear as it's own widget.

  • screenshot
LancelotParts.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/lancelot/


News

  • purpose

Shows news from various sources. The widget reads RSS feeds and displays them.

  • screenshot
News3.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/news/

Microblog

  • purpose

An applet to follow people's microblogs. Supports a variety of APIs, including Identica and Twitter.

  • screenshot
Microblog.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/microblog/

System Information

Battery Monitor

  • purpose

Show the current state of the battery. You can click on the battery to see more information such as the estimated discharge time, or modify the display brightness.

  • screenshot
BatteryMon2.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/batterymonitor/

Battery Time Remaining

  • purpose

This is a modification of the original battery plasmoid of plasma desktop. It displays the remaining battery time.

  • location

http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Battery+Time+Remaining?content=123767

Battery NG

  • puropse

This is a modification of the original battery plasmoid of plasma desktop. It allows interpolation between battery states which effectivly provides a continuous bar instead of only 6 fill states.

  • location

http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Battery+NG?content=117820

Hard Disk IO Monitor

  • purpose

A hard disk usage monitor. You can observe how much disk IO is being made with the graph.

  • screenshot
DiskActivity.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/system-monitor/

Hardware info

  • purpose

Show hardware info.

  • screenshot
HardwareInfo.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/system-monitor/

Lock/Logout

  • purpose

Lock the screen or log the current user out.

  • screenshot
LockLogout.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/lock_logout/

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Device Notifier

  • purpose

Shows the recently plugged in devices and notifies the user if a new device is plugged in. You can choose to show storage devices too.

  • screenshot
Device2.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/devicenotifier/

System Monitor

  • purpose

System monitor applet. There are multiple tabs which you can enable, including CPU, network IO and disk IO graphs, temperature, hardware info, etc.

  • screenshot
SysMon2.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/system-monitor/

Windows And Tasks

Pager

  • purpose

A pager applet that shows the virtual desktops. Click to switch.

  • screenshot
Pager3.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/pager/

System Tray

  • purpose

Displays your system tray.

  • screenshot
SysTray.png


  • location
kde:kdeplasma-addons/generic/applets/systemtray/

Task Manager

  • purpose

Shows your open applications. Can be resized to show icons and text, or only icons.

  • screenshot
TaskManager.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/taskmanager/

Window List

  • purpose

The Window List shows a list of open windows.

  • screenshot
WindowList3.png


  • location
kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/window-list/

This page was last edited on 3 January 2014, at 04:12. Content is available under Creative Commons License SA 4.0 unless otherwise noted.