Hi David, thanks for your quick response. I will have a look at Sensor then.
Greetings Daniel Am 23.03.22 um 09:41 schrieb David Redondo: > > Am Dienstag, 22. März 2022, 19:48:50 CET schrieb Daniel Faust: > > Hi everyone. > > > > I'm the author of a small Plasma widget called Netspeed [1], which uses > > the > > systemmonitor data engine. > > > > This engine comes with ksysguard, which has been replaced by > > systemmonitor > > in some distributions. Some users even have issues installing ksysguard > > manually. It looks like without the data engine I will have to sunset > > the > > widget. > The engine comes with plasma-workspace but relies on ksysguardd. > > > Are there plans to maintain the systemmonitor data engine as part of a > > different or a separate package? Or are there any alternatives to using > > the > > systemmonitor data engine? > I fear not. As the plan for Plasma 6 is right now to drop data engines > entirely and use more 'proper modules' I also don't see a port of the > engine > to ksystemstats happening. > In the vain of the having bespoke libraries for things the alternative > for you > is to use the Sensor[1] and/or SensorDataModel[2] in the > 'org.kde.ksysguard.sensors' import. Those are powered by ksystemstats > and used > in plasma-systemmonitor/systemmonitor applets. > > > All the best, > David > > [1] > https://api.kde.org/plasma/libksysguard/html/classKSysGuard_1_1Sensor.html > [2] > https://api.kde.org/plasma/libksysguard/html/classKSysGuard_1_1SensorDataModel.html > >
