Toggle the table of contents

Development/Tutorials/Plasma4: Difference between revisions

From KDE TechBase

Revision as of 17:07, 7 July 2009

Development/Tutorials/Plasma

Plasma Programming with C++

Getting Started With Plasmoids: Creating your first plasmoid in C++ with SVG background, icon and text

Writing a DataEngine: DataEngines provide a standardized interface to various data sources for visualizations to use. Learn what a DataEngine is and how to write one of your own.

Video tutorial: Video and slides from a presentation on libplasma (link to Slides below)

Link To Slides For The Above Video: Slides For The Presentation Creating User Interfaces With Plasma by Aaron Seigo

How to use extenders in your Plasmoid: A simple example that shows how to use extenders in a Plasmoid.

Creating Runners: Runners are plugins that provide action-based search functionality in the Plasma workspace "run command" dialog. These plugins can be used by any application that links again libplasma.

Creating Comic Plugins: This guide shows you how to create a comic plugin for the comic plasmoid.

Plasma Programming with JavaScript

Plasma has built-in JavaScript (also known as ECMAScript, and often referred to as QtScript in the context of Qt) scripting support without requiring any external dependencies.

Getting Started: Creating and running your first plasmoid in JavaScript

Getting Data: How to retreive data from a data engine

Now Playing: Slightly more advanced data engine usage: displaying what's currently playing

System Monitor: How to access systemmonitor data engine

Plasma Programming with Python

Getting Started: Creating and running your first plasmoid in Python

Using widgets: Introduction to using Plasma widgets

Using DataEngines: How to use DataEngines from a plasmoid

Writing DataEngines: How to write your own Plasma DataEngine

Writing a Plasmoid in Python: Writing a simple battery graph in python

Plasma Programming with Ruby

Getting Started: Creating and running your first plasmoid in Ruby

Using widgets: Introduction to using Plasma widgets

Writing a simple paste applet: A tutorial explaining how to write a simple paste applet using widgets

Theme development

Creating a Plasma Theme: Guide to creating your first Plasma theme

Resources

http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Plasma
Plasma api documentation
The plasma-devel mailing list and #plasma on IRC (irc.freenode.org).

Retrieved from "https://techbase.kde.org/index.php?title=Development/Tutorials/Plasma4&oldid=42963"

@@ Line 28: / Line 28: @@
 Plasma has built-in JavaScript (also known as ECMAScript, and often referred to as QtScript in the context of Qt) scripting support without requiring any external dependencies.
-;[[Development/Tutorials/Plasma/QtScript/GettingStarted|Getting Started]]
+;[[Development/Tutorials/Plasma/JavaScript/GettingStarted|Getting Started]]
 :''Creating and running your first plasmoid in JavaScript''
-;[[Development/Tutorials/Plasma/QtScript/DataEngine|Getting Data]]
+;[[Development/Tutorials/Plasma/JavaScript/DataEngine|Getting Data]]
 :''How to retreive data from a data engine''
-;[[Development/Tutorials/Plasma/QtScript/NowPlaying|Now Playing]]
+;[[Development/Tutorials/Plasma/JavaScript/NowPlaying|Now Playing]]
 :''Slightly more advanced data engine usage: displaying what's currently playing''
-;[[Development/Tutorials/Plasma/QtScript/SystemMonitor|System Monitor]]
+;[[Development/Tutorials/Plasma/JavaScript/SystemMonitor|System Monitor]]
 :''How to access systemmonitor data engine''