On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 10:22:04 -0200
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> > I don't see, what registering a class has to do with. Maybe your
> > initialization section is too automatic?
>
> Systray Icons don't really exist on Mac OS X. What exists is a Taskbar
> Icon witch behaves somewhat like a System Tray Icon. i.e. he can be
> drawn at will, and respond to mouse messages, etc.
>
> There can be only 1 of those taskbar icons on Mac OS X, and I think it
> is always visible. So, to ensure that the Icon is correctly initialized
> with the Application, I set it to be created on the initialization
> section. This way people can use the SystrayIcon object instead of the
> class. It is the exact same idea behind Application, Mouse and Screen
> objects.
>
> This may be wrong, because I am not a Mac programmer, but it my best
> guess of how I should go to support Mac OS X.
>
> The object will include support for multiple icons (not very
> multiplatform) on itself, so multiple instances are not necessary.
> Making the visual component a wrapper around the SystrayIcon object will
> make sure that if someone drops 3 components on his form, they will work
> as one instead of raising errors.
Ok.
I still don't see, why registering TTrayIcon can't be solved, but the
registration is a minor issue at the moment.
Note:
Instead of IFDEF Linux for gtk, please use IFDEF LCLGtk. (LCLGtk2, LCLGnome,
LCLCarbon, ...)
Mattias
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