On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Linuxguy123 <linuxguy123 at gmail.com> wrote: > I'd like to make a simple scrolling "banner" widget for my KDE4 > desktop. > > I've read little blurbs about how KDE4 is now supposed to allow users to > write their own widgets easily using Python. So how do I do it ? Where > do I start ? > > I know about python and pyQt. But how does one make it a widget ? Is > there a tutorial somewhere ? > > A few more questions... > > I'd like my banner to be frameless. Just scrolling text on my desktop. > It shouldn't doc in the taskbar. And I'd like it to handle right click > events. > > Is this possible ? > > Thanks I don't think you can use Python plasmoids till 4.2. And I've been search for such info myself, last time I checked, there we _no_ python demos in the svn. This article you linked to itself is just 4 days old. -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com )