Re: System tray type application using RB

Joe Strout a écrit:
> In article <1185388155.676130.215300@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>  Dan <dana.freer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>> I have a Windows system tray application to convert to the Mac (like
>> the Google Mail notifier)...can I do this using RB, and if so, is
>> there some sample code available anywhere?
> 
> Can you explain more what that's like?  I'm picturing an application 
> that lives you stick in the Dock, and which displays its status with the

> dock icon.  If so, then yes: just make an app with no default window, 
> and use Application.DockItem to access (draw to, etc.) the dock icon.
> 
> If you also need to make the icon bounce to get the user's attention, 
> then you'll need to make some declares to the Notification Manager -- 
> check Charles Yeoman's "I Declare" book, or search for those terms.

And you can also assign a menu to the icon of the application.