![]() | |
![]() Desktop with running gDesklets | |
Stable release | 0.36.3 / January 25, 2011 (2011-1-25) |
---|---|
Written in | Python[1] |
Operating system | Unix-like |
Platform | GNOME |
Type | |
License | GNU General Public License |
Website | Snapshot of the website at theWayback Machine (archived October 3, 2013) |
gDesklets is aGNOME program which provides the architecture for smallapplets (desktop widgets) to be placed on top of the user's desktop. It is comparable to other desktop widget programs. The applets placed on the desktop are meant to be quick ways for the user to retrieve information and not get in the way of normal activity.
The small programs that run inside gDesklets are called desklets and are smallPython applets loaded into the gDeskletsdaemon. There are many gDesklets available from the gDesklets home page. Some of them include: