Gnome OSD is an OSD (On Screen Display) infrastructure, similar to XOSD. It includes a command-line client, and sample plugins for xchat and rhythmbox.
| Tags | Desktop Environment GNOME |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Implementation | Python |
Recent releases


Changes: A new gnome-osd-client man page. rbosd.py has been renamed to gnome-osd-event-bridge. An autostart desktop file has been installed for gnome-osd-event-bridge (for GNOME 2.14).


Changes: In this version there is more flexibility with a new protocol, allowing multiple OSD instances, and override of properties for specific messages, there is a new 'center' vertical alignment option available in the protocol (but not in the preferences), hide_timeout is now also available in the protocol, and any kind of error encountered by the server (eg. message parsing) is now reported back to the client.


Changes: There is a new control center preferences dialog, allowing configuration of font and message position/alignment.


Changes: This release has a gosd module, a pango alignment option, a minor rendering fix, bugfixes, rbosd.py, and much better looking messages. The license has changed to the LGPL.


No changes have been submitted for this release.