LinuxDesktopUtils

Utilities and wrappers for Linux desktop specific functionality.

XDG Base Directories

The package LinuxDesktopUtils.XDGBaseDirectories implements version 0.8 of the XDG Base Directory Specification.

XDG Desktop Portals

The package LinuxDesktopUtils.XDGDesktopPortals makes the following XDG Desktop Portals available in an easy-to-use API:

• Account version 1
  • GetUserInformation
• File Chooser version 4
  • OpenFile
  • SaveFile
  • SaveFiles
• Network Monitor version 3
  • GetAvailable added in version 2
  • GetMetered added in version 2
  • GetConnectivity added in version 2
  • GetStatus added in version 3
  • CanReach added in version 3
  • Signal: changed
• OpenURI version 5
  • OpenURI
  • OpenFile
  • OpenDirectory
  • SchemeSupported added in version 5
• Screenshot version 2
  • Screenshot
  • PickColor
• Secret version 1
  • RetrieveSecret: Note that this method requires a static application ID, which can only be obtained correctly for sandboxed applications. As such, applications running directly on the host will likely get a new master secret with each restart. Applications running on the host should use libsecret directly.
• Trash version 1
  • TrashFile

License

See LICENSE.