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-====== Embed ====== +~~NOTOC~~ 
- +====== Embed - xfce4-embed-plugin ======
-===== About =====+
 This plugin enables the embedding of arbitrary application windows into the Xfce panel. The window is resized into the panel space available, and the associated program can be automatically launched if it is not open. This plugin enables the embedding of arbitrary application windows into the Xfce panel. The window is resized into the panel space available, and the associated program can be automatically launched if it is not open.
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 +  * **[[#Usage|Usage]]**
 +  * **[[#Examples|Examples]]**
 +  * **[[#Screenshots|Screenshots]]**
 +  * **[[#Latest Release|Latest Release]]**
 +  * **[[#Source Code Repository|Source Code Repository]]**
 +  * **[[#Reporting Bugs|Reporting Bugs]]**
  
 Example uses include embedding an instant messaging buddy list, a mail client's new mail ticker, a simple media application, or a fancy clock or timer. Combining with Xfce's ability to auto-hide panels can make this very convenient. Example uses include embedding an instant messaging buddy list, a mail client's new mail ticker, a simple media application, or a fancy clock or timer. Combining with Xfce's ability to auto-hide panels can make this very convenient.
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 If you have a label (even if it is just a space), you can left-click it once to change keyboard focus to the embedded window (since panels do not give keyboard focus by default), and double-click it to pop the window out and in.  You can do the same along with accessing the plugin preferences in the menu that pops up if you right-click the label. If you have a label (even if it is just a space), you can left-click it once to change keyboard focus to the embedded window (since panels do not give keyboard focus by default), and double-click it to pop the window out and in.  You can do the same along with accessing the plugin preferences in the menu that pops up if you right-click the label.
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 ===== Examples ===== ===== Examples =====
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     * Launch command: ''xterm -into %s''     * Launch command: ''xterm -into %s''
     * Label format: ''%t''     * Label format: ''%t''
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 ===== Screenshots ===== ===== Screenshots =====
 Embedding Pidgin's buddy list into the panel: Embedding Pidgin's buddy list into the panel:
  
-{{:projects:panel-plugins:embed-pidgin-config.png?nolink&|Buddy list embedding configuration dialog}} +{{:panel-plugins:embed-pidgin-config.png?nolink&|Buddy list embedding configuration dialog}} 
-{{:projects:panel-plugins:embed-pidgin-panel.png?nolink&|Buddy list embedding result}}+{{:panel-plugins:embed-pidgin-panel.png?nolink&|Buddy list embedding result}}
  
  
 Embedding Claws Mail's new mail ticker into a thin panel (the ticker moves, so the entire author/subject/folder can be read): Embedding Claws Mail's new mail ticker into a thin panel (the ticker moves, so the entire author/subject/folder can be read):
  
-{{:projects:panel-plugins:embed-claws-config.png?nolink&|Mail ticker embedding configuration dialog}} +{{:panel-plugins:embed-claws-config.png?nolink&|Mail ticker embedding configuration dialog}} 
-{{:projects:panel-plugins:embed-claws-panel.png?nolink&|Mail ticker embedding result}}+{{:panel-plugins:embed-claws-panel.png?nolink&|Mail ticker embedding result}}
  
  
 The label right-click menu: The label right-click menu:
  
-{{:projects:panel-plugins:embed-right-click-menu.png?nolink&|Right-click menu}}+{{:panel-plugins:embed-right-click-menu.png?nolink&|Right-click menu}}
  
-The top of an example deskbar panel with a clock, two instances of [[projects:panel-plugins:xfce4-genmon-plugin|Genmon]], and two embedded windows:+The top of an example deskbar panel with a clock, two instances of [[:panel-plugins:xfce4-genmon-plugin:start|Genmon]], and two embedded windows:
  
-{{:projects:panel-plugins:embed-x2.png?nolink&|Example deskbar configuration with two embedded windows}} +{{:panel-plugins:embed-x2.png?nolink&|Example deskbar configuration with two embedded windows}}
-===== Releases =====+
  
-==== 1.6.0 (2015-07-14) ==== +[[|Back To Top]]
-  * Add support for drag and drop +
-  * Now translated into 36 languages. Thanks, translators! +
-[[http://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/1.6/xfce4-embed-plugin-1.6.0.tar.bz2]]+
  
-==== 1.4.1 (2013-06-01) ==== +---- 
-  * Replace AM_CONFIG_HEADER with AC_CONFIG_HEADERS in configure. +===== Latest Release =====
-[[http://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/1.4/xfce4-embed-plugin-1.4.1.tar.bz2]]+
  
-==== 1.4.0 (2013-05-27) ==== +{{rss>https://archive.xfce.org/feeds/project/xfce4-embed-plugin 1 date 2h}}
-  * Added optional handle +
-  * Added "close" menu item +
-  * Updated translations +
-[[http://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/1.4/xfce4-embed-plugin-1.4.0.tar.bz2]]+
  
-==== 1.2.0 (2012-12-16) ==== +[[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/-/blob/master/NEWS|Read the CHANGELOG]]
-  * Improved painting of the socket background +
-  * Made the socket background clickable +
-  * Translations: Arabic, French, Galician, Portugese, Portugese, Spanish, Uyghur +
-  * Updated license text +
-[[http://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/1.2/xfce4-embed-plugin-1.2.0.tar.bz2]]+
  
-==== 1.0.0 (2012-04-27) ==== +  * **[[https://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/|Download current release]]** (link also contains older versions)
-  * Plugin now compiles as a module. +
-  * Translated into 15 languages! +
-  * Feature-complete. Have fun! +
-[[http://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/1.0/xfce4-embed-plugin-1.0.0.tar.bz2]]+
  
-==== 0.8.0 (2012-02-05) ==== +[[|Back to Top]]
-  * Initial release! +
-  * No translations yet (hence 0.8.0). +
-[[http://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/0.8/xfce4-embed-plugin-0.8.0.tar.bz2]] +
-===== Dependencies ===== +
-  * Xfce 4.8.0 +
-  * GTK+ 2.20 +
-===== Building and Installing ===== +
-Nothing special, just the standard ''./configure && make && sudo make install''+
  
-===== Reporting Bugs ===== +----
-Bugs should be reported to the [[http://bugzilla.xfce.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xfce4-embed-plugin|Xfce bug tracking system]].+
  
-==== Open Bugs ==== 
-{{rss>http://bugzilla.xfce.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&chfieldto=Now&emailassigned_to1=1&emailassigned_to2=1&emailcc2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailreporter2=1&product=xfce4-embed-plugin&query_format=advanced&title=Bug%20List:%20systemload&ctype=atom}} 
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-[[https://bugzilla.xfce.org/buglist.cgi?product=xfce4-embed-plugin|See all bugs]] 
 ===== Source Code Repository ===== ===== Source Code Repository =====
-You can get the bleeding edge (mostly just new/updated translations) through the [[http://git.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin/|git repository]], via the command 
  
-<code>git clone git://git.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin</code>+[[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-embed-plugin]] 
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 +===== Reporting Bugs ===== 
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 +  * **[[:panel-plugins:xfce4-diskperf-plugin:bugs|Reporting Bugs]]** -- Open bug reports and how to report new bugs 
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