On 02/08/2010 02:56 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Christopher Michael > <cpmicha...@comcast.net> wrote: >> On 02/08/2010 02:15 PM, Michael Jennings wrote: >>> On Monday, 08 February 2010, at 12:45:46 (-0200), >>> Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: >>> >>>> - alarm >>>> - cpu >>>> - diskio >>>> - emu >>>> - execwatch >>>> - iiirk >>>> - language >>>> - mail >>>> - mem >>>> - net >>>> - news >>>> - taskbar >>>> - tiling (I bet this one is not maintained, and what it does can be >>>> replaced by illume2's policies) >>>> - uptime >>>> - winselector >>>> - wlan >>> >>> I use weather, tclock, cpu, mem, and net. devilhorns was maintaining >>> most of these last I knew, but if any of the ones I use become >>> non-functional, I am very likely to pursue a fix (even if I have to >>> enlist help). So I think that qualifies sufficiently as "maintained." >>> :-) >>> >> Agreed :) Tho lately I have not had time to do anything with these >> modules so... patches accepted :) >> >>> If libeweather can fully replace weather, including its source of >>> information, I'm fine with replacing the existing weather module with >>> one based on eweather. But until then, I see no reason to break >>> something that has been working reasonably well for so long. >>> >>> As for the suggestion of turning the individual monitor modules into >>> some sort of gkrellm wannabe, I say, hell no. Distinct modules have >>> numerous advantages over monolithic programs, not the least of which >>> being independent operation and layout. >>> >> Agreed :) Only way I can see a monolithic working in this case would be >> that if we could selectively turn on/off portions of it. > > yeah, sure. > > The good thing to have them all in one code is that they can share > lots of settings and display code, with minor changes. For example, if > one add histogram graphics, can be easily reused by all of them. > Settings to be shared/reused are polling timeouts and access to /sys, > etc. > > BR, > That is true. In the past (pre-svn), the cpu module did have histogram graphics (other modules had them too), so they proved to be just too slow and heavy (in terms of drawing)...perhaps that result would be changed now with the recent improvements in EFL...dunno...
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