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API(Draft) for external theme :
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You need to create XML file with description your external theme. See example below:
Example for external theme Abstractile:
<source lang="xml">
<theme>
<name>Abstractile</name>
<exec_path>/usr/lib/xscreensaver/abstractile</exec_path>
<window_id>-window-id</window_id>
<view>-view</view>
<category>xscreensaver</category>
</theme>
</source>
Where
name- name of theme.exec_path- path to the executable binary file for this theme.window_id- option name for the X11 Window ID. Your application should take value from this option and to use this 'window' for drawing.view- option name for the view number on which your application will be started). Your application should take this option.category- category name for theme.
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Your application must go to sleep on the D-Bus signal:
interface='org.maemo.livewp', member='pause_livebg_on_view%i'
and wake up on the D-Bus signal:
interface='org.maemo.livewp', member='play_livebg_on_view%i'
where %i - view number.