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  1. candidtim revised this gist Sep 27, 2015. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 0 deletions.
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    # This code is an example for a tutorial on Ubuntu Unity/Gnome AppIndicators:
    # http://candidtim.github.io/appindicator/2014/09/13/ubuntu-appindicator-step-by-step.html

    import os
    import signal
    import json
  2. candidtim revised this gist Jun 24, 2015. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 1 deletion.
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    import os
    import signal
    import json

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    APPINDICATOR_ID = 'myappindicator'

    def main():
    indicator = appindicator.Indicator.new(APPINDICATOR_ID, 'sample_icon.svg', appindicator.IndicatorCategory.SYSTEM_SERVICES)
    indicator = appindicator.Indicator.new(APPINDICATOR_ID, os.path.abspath('sample_icon.svg'), appindicator.IndicatorCategory.SYSTEM_SERVICES)
    indicator.set_status(appindicator.IndicatorStatus.ACTIVE)
    indicator.set_menu(build_menu())
    notify.init(APPINDICATOR_ID)
  3. candidtim revised this gist Feb 13, 2015. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
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    APPINDICATOR_ID = 'myappindicator'

    def main():
    indicator = appindicator.Indicator.new(APPINDICATOR_ID, '/home/tim/temp/sample_icon.svg', appindicator.IndicatorCategory.SYSTEM_SERVICES)
    indicator = appindicator.Indicator.new(APPINDICATOR_ID, 'sample_icon.svg', appindicator.IndicatorCategory.SYSTEM_SERVICES)
    indicator.set_status(appindicator.IndicatorStatus.ACTIVE)
    indicator.set_menu(build_menu())
    notify.init(APPINDICATOR_ID)
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    import signal
    import json

    from urllib2 import Request, urlopen, URLError

    from gi.repository import Gtk as gtk
    from gi.repository import AppIndicator3 as appindicator
    from gi.repository import Notify as notify


    APPINDICATOR_ID = 'myappindicator'

    def main():
    indicator = appindicator.Indicator.new(APPINDICATOR_ID, '/home/tim/temp/sample_icon.svg', appindicator.IndicatorCategory.SYSTEM_SERVICES)
    indicator.set_status(appindicator.IndicatorStatus.ACTIVE)
    indicator.set_menu(build_menu())
    notify.init(APPINDICATOR_ID)
    gtk.main()

    def build_menu():
    menu = gtk.Menu()
    item_joke = gtk.MenuItem('Joke')
    item_joke.connect('activate', joke)
    menu.append(item_joke)
    item_quit = gtk.MenuItem('Quit')
    item_quit.connect('activate', quit)
    menu.append(item_quit)
    menu.show_all()
    return menu

    def fetch_joke():
    request = Request('http://api.icndb.com/jokes/random?limitTo=[nerdy]')
    response = urlopen(request)
    joke = json.loads(response.read())['value']['joke']
    return joke

    def joke(_):
    notify.Notification.new("<b>Joke</b>", fetch_joke(), None).show()

    def quit(_):
    notify.uninit()
    gtk.main_quit()

    if __name__ == "__main__":
    signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.SIG_DFL)
    main()