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    == Known plasmoids ==
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    ===Frame applet===
     
    * '''purpose'''
    === Application Launchers ===
    A picture applet. 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'''
    ==== Kickoff ====
    [http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/thomas.coopman/BlogPictures/photo#5163818641455435234 frame.png]<br />
     
    [http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/thomas.coopman/BlogPictures/photo#5163820741694443010 frame_2.png]
    *'''purpose'''
    * '''location'''
     
    <code>
    Standard application launcher since KDE 4.0. Features include search, recently used applications and files and favorites.
    /extragear/plasma/applets/frame
     
    </code>
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Kickoff2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/kickoff/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Application Launcher Menu ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Classic application launcher menu, similar to the one in KDE 3. The same dataset is shared with Kickoff.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Applauncher.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/kickoff/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== 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 [http://ivan.fomentgroup.org/blog/category/kde/ blog] of the author Ivan Čukić or [http://lancelot.fomentgroup.org/ Lancelot's home page]. You could also be interested in [http://www.commit-digest.org/issues/2007-10-28/ Lancelot feature in commit-digest].
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Lancelot2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/lancelot/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === Astronomy ===
     
    ==== Luna ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Widget which displays the current moon phase. Access the settings to set it for northern / southern hemisphere.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Luna2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/luna/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === Date and Time ===
     
    ==== Analog Clock ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    A simple analog clock.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Clock2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/analog-clock/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Binary Clock ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Displays the current time using binary.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Binaryclock2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/binary-clock/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Digital Clock ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    A standard digital clock.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Digitalclock2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/digital-clock/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Fuzzy Clock ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    This "fuzzy" clock displays time in an approximate, textual form.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Fuzzyclock2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/fuzzy-clock/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === Environment and Weather ===
     
    ==== Weather Forecast ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Displays the weather forecast in the area you specify. Data is provided by wetter.com
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Weather3.png|thumb|left]]
     
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/weather/</syntaxhighlight>
     
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    <br>
     
    === 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'''
     
    [[Image:Filewatcher2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/fileWatcher/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Trash Can ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    A trash can applet.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Trash.jpeg|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/trash
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === 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'''
     
    [[Image:Fifteenpuzzle.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/fifteenPuzzle/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Life ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    This is the Conway's game of life. For more information on the simulation, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway_game_of_life the Wikipedia article].
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Conwaylife.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/life/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === 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'''
     
    [[Image:Colorpicker3.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/kolourpicker/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Comic Strip ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Show webcomics on your desktop. This currently supports a wide variety of web comics which can be installed through KNewStuff.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Comic2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/comic/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== 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'''
     
    [[Image:Pictureframe2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/frame/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === Language ===
     
    ==== Dictionary ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Allows you to look up the definitions of a word.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Dictionary2.png|thumb|left]]<br>
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/dict/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === Miscellaneous ===
     
    ==== Calculator ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    A basic but functional calculator.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Calculator2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/calculator/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== KGet ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Monitor your downloads. This applet can show a bar chart, a pie chart and a speed graph.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Kget1.png|thumb|left]]<br> [[Image:Kget2.jpg|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kget/plasma/applet/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== SuperKaramba ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Integrate the tons of existing Karamba Themes as good as possible into the KDE4 plasma desktop.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Skplasmaapplet.jpg|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:superkaramba/plasma/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Lancelot Parts ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    You can drag and drop one part of Lancelot and the specific part will appear as it's own widget.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:LancelotParts.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/lancelot/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    <br>
     
    ==== News ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Shows news from various sources. The widget reads RSS feeds and displays them.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:News3.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/news/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Microblog ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    An applet to follow people's microblogs. Supports a variety of APIs, including Identica and Twitter.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Microblog.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/applets/microblog/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === 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'''
     
    [[Image:BatteryMon2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/batterymonitor/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== 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'''
     
    [[Image:DiskActivity.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/system-monitor/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Hardware info ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Show hardware info.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:HardwareInfo.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/system-monitor/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Lock/Logout ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Lock the screen or log the current user out.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:LockLogout.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/lock_logout/
     
    (note underscore)
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== 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'''
     
    [[Image:Device2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/devicenotifier/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== 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'''
     
    [[Image:SysMon2.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/system-monitor/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    === Windows And Tasks ===
     
    ==== Pager ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    A pager applet that shows the virtual desktops. Click to switch.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:Pager3.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/pager/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== System Tray ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Displays your system tray.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:SysTray.png|thumb|left]]  
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kdeplasma-addons/generic/applets/systemtray/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ==== Task Manager ====
     
    *'''purpose'''
     
    Shows your open applications. Can be resized to show icons and text, or only icons.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:TaskManager.png|thumb|left]]
     
    <br clear=all>
     
    *'''location'''
     
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/taskmanager/
    </syntaxhighlight>
     
    ====Window List====
    *'''purpose'''
     
    The Window List shows a list of open windows.
     
    *'''screenshot'''
     
    [[Image:WindowList3.png|thumb|left]]


    ===Analog Clock===
    <br clear=all>
    * '''purpose'''
    A simple analog clock.
    * '''screenshot'''
    [http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/thomas.coopman/BlogPictures/photo#5163819006527655410 analog-clock.png]
    * '''location'''
    <code>
    /KDE/kdebase/workspace/plasma/applets/analog-clock
    </code>


    *'''location'''


    == Ideas for new plasmoids ==
    <syntaxhighlight lang="text">
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/desktop/applets/window-list/
    </syntaxhighlight>

    Latest revision as of 04:12, 3 January 2014

    Known plasmoids

    Application Launchers

    Kickoff

    • purpose

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

    • screenshot


    • 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


    • 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


    • 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


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

    Date and Time

    Analog Clock

    • purpose

    A simple analog clock.

    • screenshot


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

    Binary Clock

    • purpose

    Displays the current time using binary.

    • screenshot


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

    Digital Clock

    • purpose

    A standard digital clock.

    • screenshot


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

    Fuzzy Clock

    • purpose

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

    • screenshot


    • 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



    • 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


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

    Trash Can

    • purpose

    A trash can applet.

    • screenshot


    • 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


    • 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


    • 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


    • 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


    • 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


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

    Language

    Dictionary

    • purpose

    Allows you to look up the definitions of a word.

    • screenshot



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

    Miscellaneous

    Calculator

    • purpose

    A basic but functional calculator.

    • screenshot


    • 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



    • location
    kde:kget/plasma/applet/
    

    SuperKaramba

    • purpose

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

    • screenshot


    • 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


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


    News

    • purpose

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

    • screenshot


    • 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


    • 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


    • 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


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

    Hardware info

    • purpose

    Show hardware info.

    • screenshot


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

    Lock/Logout

    • purpose

    Lock the screen or log the current user out.

    • screenshot


    • location
    kde:kde-workspace/plasma/generic/applets/lock_logout/
    
    (note underscore)
    

    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


    • 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


    • 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


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

    System Tray

    • purpose

    Displays your system tray.

    • screenshot


    • 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


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

    Window List

    • purpose

    The Window List shows a list of open windows.

    • screenshot


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