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.TH snixembed 1 2022-07-25
.SH NAME
snixembed \- proxy the StatusNotifierItem protocol to the XEmbed System Tray
.SH SYNOPSIS
.SY snixembed
.OP \-\-fork
.YS
.SH DESCRIPTION
The snixembed daemon proxies StatusNotifierItems as XEmbedded System Tray icons.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BR \-\-fork
.RS
Set up in the foreground,
then fork to background process.
.PP
This can be used to avoid race conditions with applications that expect a StatusNotifierWatcher to be ready on startup.
Start these applications only after snixembed --fork has completed.
.RE
.SH BUGS
Not all of the StatusNotifierItem specification is supported.
Current support includes:
mouse events,
context menus,
tooltips.
There is also limited AppIndicator support.
.SH AUTHORS
Maintained by Steef Hegeman,
who is assisted by other open source contributors.
.PP
More information and up-to-date sources can be found at https://git.sr.ht/~steef/snixembed.