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====Plasmoid====
====Plasmoid====
An applet
a plasmoid is the combination of files that go into creating a plasma plugin.
this includes:
 
- metadata (e.g. .desktop files)
- svg images
- configuration definitions (KConfigXT)
- code (either something Kross groks or a compiled c++ library)
- ...
 
====Corona====
====Corona====
Where the activity happens
Where the activity happens

Revision as of 12:53, 10 October 2007

Plasma

Cool stuff

Plasmoid

a plasmoid is the combination of files that go into creating a plasma plugin. this includes:

- metadata (e.g. .desktop files)
- svg images
- configuration definitions (KConfigXT)
- code (either something Kross groks or a compiled c++ library)
- ...

Corona

Where the activity happens

Containment

What contains the plasma

Data Engine

Powers the gears that connect to the applet