New clipboard proposal

[John Meacham]

On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 05:03:37PM +0100, Philip Van Hoof wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 22:55 +0800, yumj wrote:
> > Anybody checked the project gclipboard ?
> > a global solution crossworking with X.
> > 
> > http://opencjk.org/projects/gclipboard/index.html
> 
> GClipboard has been my main source of inspiration. I've had contact with
> the author during the time it was build.
> 
> One uge issue with gclipboard, however, is the fact that it's using
> Bonobo. There's simply noway other desktop environments will want to
> depend on Bonobo/Orbit.
> 
> Therefor my proposal to redo this work using DBUS.

You also might be interested in my proposal for solving several of the
issues within X11 itself:

 http://repetae.net/john/recent/out/selections.html

        John

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