Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-15 Thread Alexander Dunlap
On 14 August 2011 14:51, Tristan Ravitch travi...@cs.wisc.edu wrote: On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 02:45:24PM -0700, Alexander Dunlap wrote: I apologize if I'm missing something obvious here, but when I try to run taffybar I get Launching custom binary

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-15 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 10:56:49AM -0500, Tristan Ravitch wrote: I've wanted a slightly fancier status bar than xmobar for a while, so I finally made one. It uses gtk2hs and dbus extensively, so if you hate either of those things it probably isn't for you. Being written in gtk, though, it

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-15 Thread Tristan Ravitch
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 11:25:59PM -0700, Alexander Dunlap wrote: Thanks, that worked! Also, is there a way to change the default color of text printed by the bar? (I've added span tags with colors to the different text widget formats, but it would be nice to be able to set a default - it

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-15 Thread Tristan Ravitch
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 08:55:44AM +0200, Vincent Hanquez wrote: On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 10:56:49AM -0500, Tristan Ravitch wrote: I've wanted a slightly fancier status bar than xmobar for a while, so I finally made one. It uses gtk2hs and dbus extensively, so if you hate either of those

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-15 Thread Tristan Ravitch
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 11:25:59PM -0700, Alexander Dunlap wrote: Thanks, that worked! Also, is there a way to change the default color of text printed by the bar? (I've added span tags with colors to the different text widget formats, but it would be nice to be able to set a default - it

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-14 Thread Tristan Ravitch
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 09:54:13PM -0700, Joel Burget wrote: This sounds really intriguing. Since I'm temporarily not using xmonad, and I'm sure others would like to see as well, could we get a screenshot? Oops, how could I forget. http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~travitch/taffybar.jpg I have the

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-14 Thread Alexander Dunlap
On 13 August 2011 08:56, Tristan Ravitch travi...@cs.wisc.edu wrote: I've wanted a slightly fancier status bar than xmobar for a while, so I finally made one.  It uses gtk2hs and dbus extensively, so if you hate either of those things it probably isn't for you.  Being written in gtk, though,

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-14 Thread Tristan Ravitch
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 02:45:24PM -0700, Alexander Dunlap wrote: I apologize if I'm missing something obvious here, but when I try to run taffybar I get Launching custom binary /home/alex/.cache/taffybar/taffybar-linux-i386 taffybar-linux-i386: ConnectionError connectSession:

[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-13 Thread Tristan Ravitch
I've wanted a slightly fancier status bar than xmobar for a while, so I finally made one. It uses gtk2hs and dbus extensively, so if you hate either of those things it probably isn't for you. Being written in gtk, though, it can have more graphical widgets.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: taffybar: an alternative status bar for xmonad

2011-08-13 Thread Joel Burget
This sounds really intriguing. Since I'm temporarily not using xmonad, and I'm sure others would like to see as well, could we get a screenshot? - Joel ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org