On Sunday 18 October 2009 17:53:13 Steve Jones wrote: > Steve Jones wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > Now that enlightenment_remote has been retired, I'm a bit stumped on > > working out how to change e17's wallpaper via the command line. Can > > anyone give me some pointers please? > > > > TIA, > > Steve. > > OK, so I can answer a bit of my own question - I need to be send a dbus > command to enlightenment, but it seems that the function I need > (whatever that may be) has not been given a dbus interface. Since I > plan on being a user and not a dev for e17 (although I'm writing > scripts to work with it), can someone tell me how I could go about > getting the relevant function exposed? > > On a similar note (and not wishing to restart the previous discussion > on the matter), I understand the rationale for replacing the old > enlightenment_remote with a dbus version, but is there any reason for > not exposing all the options as dbus calls off the bat? This way, we > seem to have removed a chunk of functionality that, for me at least, > was quite useful. I'm aware that it may just be a matter of time and > re-coding to convert everything - I'm just interested to know what the > intentions are. > > Steve. > There are definitely noble intentions. Time is the overriding factor ;)
That said, I should not have mentioned the word "retired" in an earlier reply to this list. It gave an entirely incorrect impression. Sorry devs :-S Let us instead use the word "vacation",- "enlightenment_remote is on a vacation". Everyone needs some rest. ;) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
