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| == Abstract ==
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| [http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus D-Bus] is a Free/Open Source software '''i'''nter'''p'''rocess '''c'''ommunications (IPC) mechanism that is in widespread use by open source desktop software today. It is part of the [http://freedesktop.org freedesktop.org] project and used in a wide range of applications. Examples include hotplug notifications on Linux, desktop search queries in strigi and as the primary means of IPC in KDE 4. This tutorial looks at the basic concepts of and terminology used in D-Bus from an application developer's perspective. | | [[Category:MovedDevelop]] |
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| {{tip|For more in depth looks at the D-Bus wire protocol, system bus or other information that is not covered in this tutorial, visit the [http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus#head-9e9cf3221a30246219863f1d2366e36cb580debc D-Bus documentation page]}}
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| == Prerequisites ==
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| None.
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| == What Is IPC ==
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| == When To Use D-Bus ==
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| == The Buses ==
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| == Messages ==
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| == Namespaces and Addresses ==
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| === Interfaces ===
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| === Services ===
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| === Objects ===
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| == Calling and Being Called ==
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| === Methods ===
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| === Signals ===
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| == Useful Tools ==
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| === qdbus ===
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| === dbus-viewer ===
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| == Other Resources ==
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Latest revision as of 19:13, 16 June 2023