WayfireWM / WayfireWM/wf-shell

wf-panel: plugins

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enhancement
Dominant language
C++
Stars
179
Forks
55
Avg merge
16d 1h
Merged PRs (30d)
3

Description

Create a plugins system which allows to easily create GTK-based widgets for wf-panel and load them dynamically (like wayfire plugins).

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Research direction

The issue names no files or tests. Start by surveying wf-panel's existing component structure and Wayfire's plugin loading model, then determine the scope needed for dynamically loading GTK-based widgets; done means wf-panel can discover and load independently created plugins.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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