diff --git a/scriptengines/javascript/CMakeLists.txt b/scriptengines/javascript/CMakeLists.txt
index 8a0c61f19..9619939b3 100644
--- a/scriptengines/javascript/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/scriptengines/javascript/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ set(simple_javascript_engine_SRCS
     qtgui/graphicsitem.cpp
     qtgui/linearlayout.cpp
     qtgui/painter.cpp
+    qtgui/pixmap.cpp
     qtgui/point.cpp
     qtgui/rect.cpp
     qtgui/size.cpp
@@ -18,8 +19,7 @@ set(simple_javascript_engine_SRCS
 include_directories(${PHONON_INCLUDES})
 
 
-kde4_add_plugin(plasma_appletscript_simple_javascript
-	        ${simple_javascript_engine_SRCS})
+kde4_add_plugin(plasma_appletscript_simple_javascript ${simple_javascript_engine_SRCS})
 
 target_link_libraries(plasma_appletscript_simple_javascript
                        ${KDE4_KDECORE_LIBS}
diff --git a/scriptengines/javascript/qtgui/pixmap.cpp b/scriptengines/javascript/qtgui/pixmap.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..636a00190
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scriptengines/javascript/qtgui/pixmap.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+/*
+ *   Copyright 2009 Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo@kde.org>
+ *
+ *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License version 2 as
+ *   published by the Free Software Foundation
+ *
+ *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *   GNU General Public License for more details
+ *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ *   License along with this program; if not, write to the
+ *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#include <QtScript/QScriptValue>
+#include <QtScript/QScriptEngine>
+#include <QtScript/QScriptContext>
+#include <QtGui/QPixmap>
+#include "../backportglobal.h"
+#include "../simplejavascriptapplet.h"
+
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(QPixmap*)
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(QPixmap)
+
+static QScriptValue ctor(QScriptContext *ctx, QScriptEngine *eng)
+{
+    if (ctx->argumentCount() == 1 && ctx->argument(0).isString()) {
+        // a path on disk in the package
+        return qScriptValueFromValue(eng, QPixmap(SimpleJavaScriptApplet::findImageFile(eng, ctx->argument(0).toString())));
+    }
+
+    if (ctx->argumentCount() == 2) {
+        qreal x = ctx->argument(0).toNumber();
+        qreal y = ctx->argument(1).toNumber();
+        return qScriptValueFromValue(eng, QPixmap(x, y));
+    }
+
+    return qScriptValueFromValue(eng, QPixmap());
+}
+
+static QScriptValue rect(QScriptContext *ctx, QScriptEngine *eng)
+{
+    DECLARE_SELF(QPixmap, rect)
+    return qScriptValueFromValue(eng, self->rect());
+}
+
+static QScriptValue isNull(QScriptContext *ctx, QScriptEngine *eng)
+{
+    DECLARE_SELF(QPixmap, isNull);
+    return QScriptValue(eng, self->isNull());
+}
+
+static QScriptValue scaled(QScriptContext *ctx, QScriptEngine *eng)
+{
+    DECLARE_SELF(QPixmap, scaled);
+    qreal x = ctx->argument(0).toNumber();
+    qreal y = ctx->argument(1).toNumber();
+    return qScriptValueFromValue(eng, self->scaled(x, y));
+}
+
+QScriptValue constructQPixmapClass(QScriptEngine *eng)
+{
+    QScriptValue proto = qScriptValueFromValue(eng, QPixmap());
+    proto.setProperty("isNull", eng->newFunction(isNull));
+    proto.setProperty("rect", eng->newFunction(rect));
+    proto.setProperty("scaled", eng->newFunction(scaled));
+
+    eng->setDefaultPrototype(qMetaTypeId<QPixmap>(), proto);
+    eng->setDefaultPrototype(qMetaTypeId<QPixmap*>(), proto);
+
+    return eng->newFunction(ctor, proto);
+}
diff --git a/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp b/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
index 783b312ae..a7a4492ab 100644
--- a/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
+++ b/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
@@ -53,15 +53,16 @@ Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(KConfigGroup)
 
 Q_SCRIPT_DECLARE_QMETAOBJECT(AppletInterface, SimpleJavaScriptApplet*)
 
-QScriptValue constructPainterClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
-QScriptValue constructGraphicsItemClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
-QScriptValue constructLinearLayoutClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
-QScriptValue constructKUrlClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
-QScriptValue constructTimerClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
 QScriptValue constructFontClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
-QScriptValue constructQRectFClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
+QScriptValue constructGraphicsItemClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
+QScriptValue constructKUrlClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
+QScriptValue constructLinearLayoutClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
+QScriptValue constructPainterClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
+QScriptValue constructQPixmapClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
 QScriptValue constructQPointClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
+QScriptValue constructQRectFClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
 QScriptValue constructQSizeFClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
+QScriptValue constructTimerClass(QScriptEngine *engine);
 
 
 //typedef VideoWidget::Control Control;
@@ -412,6 +413,7 @@ void SimpleJavaScriptApplet::setupObjects()
     global.setProperty("QTimer", constructTimerClass(m_engine));
     global.setProperty("QFont", constructFontClass(m_engine));
     global.setProperty("QRectF", constructQRectFClass(m_engine));
+    global.setProperty("QPixap", constructQPixmapClass(m_engine));
     global.setProperty("QSizeF", constructQSizeFClass(m_engine));
     global.setProperty("QPoint", constructQPointClass(m_engine));
     global.setProperty("LinearLayout", constructLinearLayoutClass(m_engine));
@@ -503,6 +505,24 @@ QScriptValue SimpleJavaScriptApplet::loadui(QScriptContext *context, QScriptEngi
     return engine->newQObject(w);
 }
 
+QString SimpleJavaScriptApplet::findImageFile(QScriptEngine *engine, const QString &file)
+{
+    QScriptValue appletValue = engine->globalObject().property("plasmoid");
+    //kDebug() << "appletValue is " << appletValue.toString();
+
+    QObject *appletObject = appletValue.toQObject();
+    if (!appletObject) {
+        return QString();
+    }
+
+    AppletInterface *interface = qobject_cast<AppletInterface*>(appletObject);
+    if (!interface) {
+        return QString();
+    }
+
+    return interface->package()->filePath("images", file);
+}
+
 QString SimpleJavaScriptApplet::findSvg(QScriptEngine *engine, const QString &file)
 {
     QScriptValue appletValue = engine->globalObject().property("plasmoid");
diff --git a/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.h b/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.h
index 57afb91d0..d9e2184f9 100644
--- a/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.h
+++ b/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.h
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ public:
 
     QScriptValue variantToScriptValue(QVariant var);
 
+    static QString findImageFile(QScriptEngine *engine, const QString &file);
+
 public slots:
     void dataUpdated( const QString &name, const Plasma::DataEngine::Data &data );
     void configChanged();