Google Gadgets for Linux

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Google Gadgets for Linux

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developer Google Inc.
Current  version 0.11.2
(January 27, 2010)
operating system Linux , Unixoids
category Widget engine
License ASL
German speaking Yes
google-gadgets-for-linux.googlecode.com

Google Gadgets for Linux is a free widget engine from Google Inc. , based on the two major GUI toolkits GTK + and Qt . Either the widgets (called gadgets) from Google Desktop or iGoogle can be displayed. In contrast to the proprietary Google desktop, Google Gadgets for Linux is available under the free Apache license.

technology

Google Gadgets are written in XML and can contain HTML and JavaScript components.

Here is an example of a hello world program written using Google gadget technology:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> 
<Module>  
<ModulePrefs title="Hallo Welt Beispiel" />   
<Content type="html">     
     <![CDATA[ 
       Hallo Welt!
     ]]>
  
</Content> 
</Module>

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Individual evidence

  1. Apache License Version 2.0. Google Gadgets for Linux. Retrieved November 27, 2011 .