gb.dbus
This component allows you to take part in the D-Bus system.
Class
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Description
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DBus
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This class manages the connection to the session or the system bus.
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DBusApplication
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This class represents an application connected to a bus.
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DBusConnection
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This class represent a connection to the D-Bus system or session bus.
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DBusFile
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This class implements the h DBus datatype that encapsulates a file descriptor.
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DBusObject
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This class is the parent class of all objects that can be exported to a D-Bus bus.
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DBusObserver
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This class allows to catch any message sent by a D-Bus bus to any application.
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DBusProxy
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This class is a proxy to a D-Bus object exported by another application.
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DBusSignal
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This class allows to catch any signal raised by any application on a D-Bus bus.
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DBusValues
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This class represents a list of several DBus values.
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DBusVariant
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This class aims at being the parent class of all values having a specific D-Bus signature.
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By using this component, you will be able to:
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Call any method and properties of any application connected to D-Bus.
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Catch any signal sent by any application connected to D-Bus.
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Export your own objects to a D-Bus bus.
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Emit D-Bus signals.
For more information, see
http://dbus.freedesktop.org.
Examples
' Lock the screen
DBus["org.kde.krunner"]["/ScreenSaver"].lock()
' Check if compositing is active
If DBus["org.kde.kwin"]["/KWin"].compositingActive() Then Print "Compositing is active!"
' Get a password from KDE wallet
Dim sLocalWallet As String = DBus["org.kde.kwalletd"]["/modules/kwalletd"].localWallet()
Dim sWalletId As String = DBus["org.kde.kwalletd"]["/modules/kwalletd"].open(sLocalWallet, Application.Title)
Dim sPassword As String = DBus["org.kde.kwalletd"]["/modules/kwalletd"].readPassword(Application.Name, sWalletId, "login", Application.Title)
' Set the geometry of the KMail window
DBus["org.kde.kmail"]["/kmail/kmail_mainwindow_1"].geometry = [0, 24, 1024, 768]
See also