Summary: | Provide an ability to emit dbus signals and react to the method calls, so that other programs could interact with a KWin Script | ||
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Product: | [Plasma] kwin | Reporter: | Mikhail Zolotukhin <mail> |
Component: | scripting | Assignee: | KWin default assignee <kwin-bugs-null> |
Status: | CONFIRMED --- | ||
Severity: | wishlist | CC: | bjorn.bidar, maximtsyba, natalie_clarius, nate, postix |
Priority: | NOR | ||
Version: | 5.23.2 | ||
Target Milestone: | --- | ||
Platform: | Other | ||
OS: | Linux | ||
Latest Commit: | Version Fixed In: | ||
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Description
Mikhail Zolotukhin
2021-11-07 16:55:29 UTC
Something like i3 IPC in Kwin would be great. The protocol is very simple, uses existing standard (json), it is ideal to talk from other programs to the window manager. Another way is to use the Kwin scripting api with a module that talks to another program. |