On Monday 16 June 2014 10:23:30 Damian Ivanov wrote: > > For Klipper this will happen for 5.1. Whether it's worth to keep klipper > > as a standalone application I'm not yet convinced, especially given that > > klipper will most likely be bound to KWin in a Wayland world. > > Just ot of curiosity what part of Klipper would require kwin? If it's > for grabbing the "marked" stuff, > couldn't this be done inside of libkwindowsystem instead kwin? > Doing them as plasmoid's will only lock them out of other desktop > environments.
I would need to re-read the Wayland protocol but AFAIR an application would not be able to globally listen to the copy/paste stack. Thus KWin would need to expose a special interface to "trusted" clients. Plasma will already be a trusted client and simplify a lot. Cheers Martin
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