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System Tray

signals

  • added: (busName: string) emitted when a new TrayItem is added
  • removed: (busName: string) emitted when a TrayItem is removed

properties

  • items: TrayItem[]

methods

  • getItem: (busName: string) => TrayItem

TrayItem

signals

  • changed: emitted on any change of the TrayItem
  • removed: (busName: string) emitted when this TrayItem is removed

properties

  • menu: Gtk.Menu | undefined
  • category: string possible values: ApplicationStatus, Communications, SystemServices, Hardware
  • id: string
  • title: string
  • status: string possible values: Passive, Active, NeedsAttention
  • window-id: number
  • is-menu: boolean if true, showing the menu is preferred over activate
  • tooltip-markup: string
  • icon: string | GdkPixbuf.Pixbuf

methods

  • activate: (event: Gdk.Event) => void
  • secondaryActivate: (event: Gdk.Event) => void
  • scroll: (event: Gdk.EventScroll) => void
  • openMenu: (event: Gdk.Event) => void

Example Widget

const systemtray = await Service.import('systemtray')
/** @param {import('types/service/systemtray').TrayItem} item */
const SysTrayItem = item => Widget.Button({
child: Widget.Icon().bind('icon', item, 'icon'),
tooltipMarkup: item.bind('tooltip_markup'),
onPrimaryClick: (_, event) => item.activate(event),
onSecondaryClick: (_, event) => item.openMenu(event),
});
const sysTray = Widget.Box({
children: systemtray.bind('items').as(i => i.map(SysTrayItem))
})