What is the 3rd Party Screenlets Project?

The 3rd Party Screenlets Project is a launchpad project to host stable screenlets that aren't suited for the official screenlets package. If you are a screenlets developer and would like to have your screenlets hosted please see our guidelines first

What does the package currently include?

See here for the files. (Browse through src/share/3rd-party-screenlets to see the screenlets.)

How do I install?

First get the freshest revision:

bzr co http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~3rd-party-screenlets-team/screenlets/3rd-party-screenlets
cd 3rd-party-screenlets

then

sudo python setup.py install 

or, depending on your system:

su -c "python setup.py install"

Every now and then, update bzr by doing this inside the 3rd-party-screenlets directory:

bzr update
sudo python setup.py install

or, depending on your system:

su -c "python setup.py install"


How Can I participate?

  1. First, you will have to read the guidelines
  2. Second, you will need to become part of the Launchpad team
  3. Finally, add yourself to the 3rd Party Screenlets Team!

Quick Links

Guidelines for 3rd party screenlets

The members of 3rd-party-screenlets-team

The team is at Launchpad

How to use Launchpad/Bzr

A presentation

A short, useful howto