Just a quick heads up. AClock has a memory leak.  If its run continuously
it tends to eat up lots of memory.


On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 6:31 PM Patrick Cardona via Discussion list for the
GNUstep programming environment <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Riccardo,
>
> --
> Bien cordialement,
> Patrick CARDONA
> On 2020-06-10 17:52:49 +0200 Riccardo Mottola
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > Patrick Cardona via Discussion list for the GNUstep programming
> > environment
> > wrote:
> >> Well, Affiche.app seems to not declare an author... Orphan project ?
> >> The same for AClock.app.
> >
> >
> > Yes, Affiche is a little bit orphan, I fear.. I don't know if it has
> > a
> > repository.
> >
> > AClock is "salvaged" in GAP and currently on life support.
> > It has full authors list and for me says last release 0.5.0 and 2019.
> >
> >> So I ask it to all of us...
> >> When I launch Affiche.app, the icon is good in the docked icon in
> >> the left
> >> bottom (obviously WMaker docked icon) and also in the menu, at the
> >> left
> >> upper side, but not in the GWorkspace dock, neither within the
> >> Applications
> >> folder, where this is the generic GNUstep icon (yin and yang) which
> >> is
> >> shown...
> >
> > AClock for me has no icon at all, you see when you launch it. It only
> > has the
> > "running clock" which is unfortunately not displayed.
>
> You mean not displaying the time in the Dock, because mine is
> displaying the time in the minified icon on the bottom of the screen.
>
> > It should have an Icon and in that case you should see it.
> > In the InfoPanel what do you see?
>
> In the Info Panel, i can see :
> - The Clock running and showing the time exactly, as the
> minified-window does.
> - The release is : 0.4.0
> - Author : unknown
> - URL : http://gap.nongnu.org/aclock/
> - Copyright : 2003-2011
>
> Also I found some kind of EasterEgg : then You click on the running
> clock in the Info Panel, it shows a new window, which has this title :
> "Memory Panel" and which shows this table : ClassName, Current, Total,
> Peak...
>
> >
> >
> >> It is the same behaviour with AClock.app.
> >
> >> Also, I wonder why AClock does not dock the running Clock like do
> >> some
> >> dockable apps within Wmaker dock. Is this a limitation of the
> >> GWorkspace
> >> dock ?
> >
> > Yes, unfortunately it is a limitation of the GWorkspace dock, there
> > is no way
> > to retrive the icon. I do not like it... I'd love if there was some
> > kind of
> > extension, some kind of way to show in the doc the same AppIcon
> >
>
>
>
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