[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] osso_initialize()

[From: Tomi Ollila]

Kalle Vahlman <kalle.vahlman at gmail.com> writes:

> On 2/2/06, Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila at guru.guru-group.fi> wrote:
>
> Rather than hacking around, why not just drop the session management,
> RPC and other integration offered by libosso (unless you really need
> them of course)?
>
> I have this in the .desktop, and no .service at all:
>
> [Desktop Entry]
> Encoding=UTF-8
> Version=1.0
> Name=Widget Browser
> Comment=Browse Gtk+ and Hildon widgets
> Exec=/usr/bin/widgetbrowser
> Icon=widgetbrowser
> Terminal=false
> Type=Application
> Categories=System;
> X-HildonDesk-ShowInToolbar=true
> X-Osso-Service=
> X-Osso-Type=application/x-executable
>
> and don't even link to the libosso library.

Ok, so the Magic is to have X-Osso-Service empty;
if that was not empty and there were no .service
file my application did not show in Extras menu...
but how could I know that; with insufficient 
(or hard to find) information I have (had) no choice
but hack around.

But thanks. I'll try that next time.

> Kalle Vahlman, zuh at iki.fi


Tomi