DCOP

Use Cases: Template of notes (eg. a template inserting a group with two notes: a title and a content) Kicker applet to show icons of a number of selected baskets (to simulate multiple systray icon, and it's convenient because icons are always pointing to the same basket) Desktop applet to show a basket on the desktop, like KNotes Konqueror/Firefox extension "Add selected text to current basket" (right-click menu or toolbar icon...) Display important data on the desktop: display every notes with the tag "Important" or "Desktop" (configurable) Export to HTML at every change (save a list of baskets to Export): a signal should be triggered, and the script will then ask the basket to be exported to eg. /var/www/mybasket Synchronize baskets with folder sync softwares (like http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/): automatically send a notice to another computer when a basket changed, so it can refresh the view Service Menu in Konqueror, to add selected files, URLs... Kate plugin to have code clips in a sidebar Clipboard history come-back Tags Summary. Example:  NoteA (Tag1 Tag2)  NoteB (Tag1)  NoteC (Tag2 Tag3)  NoteD (Tag2) Search in every baskets and create a temporary basket with copy of notes:  Tag1    Tag2      NoteA    NoteB  Tag2    Tag1      NoteA    Tag3      NoteC    NoteD  Tag3    Tag2      NoteC ~ Backup BasKet data and be able to restore them later Stats: number of baskets and notes (example script!) Can be useful to know how people are using BasKet Note Pads When using a certain syntax when writting a text note, automagically link to and create another basket (Wiki like) Different little scripts: - Split lines of a text note to several notes - Hitting a keyboard shortcut should split the edited text note in two - Transform first line to title - Convert note type Mix colors (for webdesigners wanting to create a color palette) Insert a computation Keep notes alphabetically sorted Test script: Event surveyor: listen to every BasKet DCOP signal and print it to test if the signals are well emited Scripts / Plugins(+featureToolbarIcon+keyboardShortcut) C++ or scripted / Applets (register to start/remove) When running a script, tell automatically the minimum BasKet Note Pads version needed KROSS, the Kexi scripting bridge KTrader to load plugins? DCOP: Desktop COmmunications Protocol Transparent Installing/Removing of 2007 Office System add-ins When clicking "Send to BasKet Note Pads" in Konqueror or any other application, show a menu: - In the current basket - In the "Unfiled" basket - Configure where to drop data for that application - Configure where to drop data for every applications Provide a standard way for that, and a central place in the application to configure it...

Entities: Basket (id, name, icon, bgColor, textColor, layout, shortcut) Note (id, type, content, fileName) Filter"*Data*" (string, tag/state, everyBaskets...) HTMLExportationSettings NoteSelection BasketSelection Functions: Get version Create new note with content / new group Append a note to a note chunk / basket Feedback a chunk of notes ("Added those notes: ...") Unplug a note Activate / hide / toggle window Get / set current basket Get / set basket properties Get notes selection (selected notes, by filter ***, from which basket(s)) Get / set filter(s) Get HTMLExportationSettings Export to HTML Reload Get basket list / tree Get number of notes (with a filter or not) Convenience Functions: Create and insert a note with content Get current basket name / icon / ... Signals: Current basket changed / edited Filter changed Note changed / deleted / added in a basket Just edited this note Interfaces: DCOP BASH DCOP Wrapper C++ Wrapper Python Wrapper Ruby Wrapper JavaScript

Fait avec Blocs notes BasKet 0.6.0Alpha2b, un outil KDE pour prendre des notes et garder une grande variété de données sous la main.