Webkit App Bar

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Webkit App Bar was originally intended as an application launcher (on left side in the screenshot) written in Python with using QtWebKit. Now includes a simple plugin system, allowing the creation of any kind of desktop widget.

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Webkit App Bar Qt4 vesion

for a little bit older distros like Debian 8, *buntu 16.04 LTS, Mint 18.*

Webkit App Bar Qt5 vesion

for distros, which removed Qt4 webkit support, beginning with Debian 9, *buntu 17.10, Manjaro 17.* … and newer

Changes

17.9.2017

new Qt5 & Python 3 version

3.1.2016

cleanup qBrowser code a bit, new example “active area”, new intellihide option in “autohide” example

16.3.2015

added Fluxbox to the list of supported WMs

5.5.2014

fixed WM detection

20.9.2013

fixed problem with diacritics in the application path, thanks to lillgrinn

4.4.2013

new version with plugin support - few examples included ;-)

19.4.2013

few fixes, new “empty project”, new example - app launcher with autohide property