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Automating Your Desktop with KJSEmbed

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Ian Geiser at SourceXtreme, Inc has posted the second in a series of articles on development with KJSEmbed. KJSEmbed is the KDE JavaScript engine with bindings for Qt/KDE. These bindings allow people to create scripts that can tightly integrate into KDE quickly with simple JavaScript. This article covers how to use the DCOP API from KJSEmbed and sports a simple demo script that shows off how to use this API.


Developing Applications with KJSEmbed

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Ian Geiser at SourceXtreme, Inc has posted the first in a series of articles on development with KJSEmbed. KJSEmbed is the KDE JavaScript engine with bindings for Qt/KDE. These bindings allow people to create scripts that can tightly integrate into KDE quickly with simple JavaScript. This article goes through the process of how to build a core script, add database connectivity and to add GUI control.


Tutorial: Custom Widgets using PyQt

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Everyone who has programmed an application knows that sometimes you create a gadget that can be reused in other situations, and that code reuse is good. In the specific case of GUI applications, often what you would want to reuse is a widget. I wrote a short tutorial explaining how to create easy-to-reuse custom widgets using PyQt.