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README	Add template for Plasma QML Applet with QML extension	2017-05-19 14:23:13 +02:00

README

Plasma Applet Template
----------------------

-- Build instructions --

cd /where/your/applet/is/generated
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=MYPREFIX .. 
make 
make install

(MYPREFIX is where you install your Plasma setup, replace it accordingly)

Restart plasma to load the applet 
(in a terminal type: 
kquitapp plasmashell 
and then
plasmashell)

or view it with 
plasmoidviewer -a YourAppletName

-- Tutorials and resources --
The explanation of the QML part of the template
https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma5/QML2/GettingStarted

Plasma QML API explained
https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma2/QML2/API