[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Home Applet API changes coming - .desktop files required for applets in the next software edition (2006)

[From: Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri]

On 1/27/06, Karoliina.T.Salminen at nokia.com
<Karoliina.T.Salminen at nokia.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In the future Home applets needs to provide their own .desktop files.
>
> Here is an example (Myapplet.desktop):
> [Desktop Entry]
> Type=Home Applet
> Name=Myapplet
> Library=/usr/lib/hildon-home/libhome_myapplet.so

<snip>

> [Myapplet]
> Desktop=/usr/share/applications/hildon-home/Myapplet.desktop
> Library=/usr/lib/hildon-home/libhome_myapplet.so

Why do we need to provide the Library again? It should be handled by
the Myapplet.desktop, shouldn't it?


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