Matthew Toseland skrev: > On Friday 29 May 2009 15:04:21 Zero3 wrote: >> Matthew Toseland skrev: >>>> 3. Add a 'pause' feature. (131 votes) >>> Now 140 votes. >>>> Remarkably high ranking, I wonder what proportion of our users use online >>>> games? >> I can fix a Windows helper to do this (in the same style as the other >> helpers in the wininstaller). >> >> Obviously this once again raises the question of whether this kind of >> stuff ought to be done cross-platform or platform specific. >> >> In any way - if nobody finds time to make a cross-platform solution in >> the next couple of months, I offer to make a Windows solution. This will >> require the actual "pause" feature done in Freenet itself first of >> course (unless you simply want to stop the node completely instead). > > You are proposing to implement a system tray icon for Windows? We already > have one for Mac, so it may make sense simply to ship system specific tray > icons, to minimise overheads (maybe a few megs for a good native applet, and > it could start/stop Freenet as well as pausing it ...). One cross platform > applet is not going to happen, because until very recently Mac doesn't > support the java system tray API. > > Now we just need somebody to implement a nice Linux system tray icon for > Freenet. Any takers? C for x86 would be fine, but Python or something similar > for wider support might be better?
On my to-do list. - Zero3