2008-04-13

Screenlets -- Widgets for the Linux Desktop


Small applications, practically identical to Dashboard widgets and Windows Vista gadgets, that add a great deal of functionality and convenience to the Linux desktop.
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Screenlets are small owner-drawn applications (written in Python) that can be described as "the virtual representation of things lying/standing around on your desk". Sticknotes, clocks, rulers, ... the possibilities are endless.

Screenlets0.1
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Information

Learn more about the screenlets and find out what they are, what they do and why they are possibly the best open-source widget framework out there!

Downloads

Download the latest version of the screenlets core package, or browse through the archive of third-party screenlets.
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Since version 0.1 you can use google gadgets and other web widgets in the screenlets engine

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