Am Donnerstag, 24. Januar 2013, 14:04:01 schrieb Timothy Pearson: > <snip> > > > can someone explain in very brief terms what the use of 'plasmoids' > > is? > > AFAIK if you remember SuperKaramba, Plasmoids are pretty much the same > concept with a completely different implementation. > > Any KDE4 users, please correct me if I am wrong. :-) hm, plasmoids, well... they are just litte apps which live in the system tray, like the so called mini-applications (kicker-applets) from kde 3.x/TDE. they seem to be easier to develop than full-fledged c++ programs due to the use of QML/javascript as their base. Werner