On dinsdag 13 juni 2017 16:27:47 CEST cdfgh...@gmail.com wrote: [...] > qmlRegisterType<DBusInterface>(uri, 1, 0, "ActivityJumper");
Why not call this class ActivityJumper in the first place, it's generally less confusing to align class names with their QML names. > ---------- ActivityJumper.qml > > Item { > id: activityJumper > > property var activityJumperPlugin: null > property bool activityJumperFailedToInitialize: false > > Connections { > target: activityJumper > onSignalDesktopChanged: console.log("got the signal") > } The signal isn't defined in "Item", you need to create a DBusObject object in your QML code, then you can add a signal handler. [...] > ---------- main.qml > > Item { > id: main > > ActivityJumper { > id: activityJumper Here, it'll be found: onSignalDesktopChanged: print("desktop changed!") Be careful, duplicate ids may lead to confusion (not a problem in separate files, but better safe than sorry, better make it semantically correct in the first place. > With this I get the error: "QML Connections: Cannot assign to non-existent > property "onSignalDesktopChanged"". > > Can you tell me what I am doin wrong or give me a hint what is the simplest > way to catch a plugin signal in qml? > > Thanks a lot in advance! Cheers, -- sebas http://www.kde.org | http://vizZzion.org