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@@ -1,36 +1,31 @@ -KNemo - the KDE Network Monitor - + + KNemo - a network monitor for TDE. + + KNemo offers a network monitor similar to the one found in Windows. -For every network interface it displays an icon in the systray. +For every network interface it displays an icon in the systray. +Tooltips and an info dialog provide further information about the +interface. Passive popups inform about interface changes. +A traffic plotter is also integrated. +knemo polls the network interface status every second using the +ifconfig, route and iwconfig tools. -IMPORTANT: KNemo has to be started using Trinity Control Center/Internet & Network/ -Network Monitor. Please do no longer use the KDE Service Manager to start and -stop KNemo. This change was necessary to keep KNemo from starting automatically -for every user in a multiuser environment. - -Features of version 0.4.5 include: - * support for ethernet (including wireless) and ppp connections - * the icon shows incoming/outgoing traffic - * hiding of icon when the interface is not available - * hiding of icon when the interface does not exist (useful for interfaces that - are dynamically created and and removed) - * automatic detection of wireless extensions for ethernet interfaces - * left-clicking on an icon displays a status dialog with information about the - selected interface (2nd click hides dialog) - * middle-clicking on an icon displays a traffic plotter that was taken from - KSysGuard (2nd click hides dialog) - * configuration via context menu or control center module (Internet & Network/ - Network Monitor) - * customizable tooltip for quick access to often needed information - * custom entries in the context menu. Useful to start/stop/restart interfaces - or to configure them using external tools. - * automatic detection of available interfaces (click on 'Default' in the - configuration dialog and KNemo will look under /proc/net/dev for interfaces) - * support for notifications via sound and passive popups - * KNemo counts the number of transfered bytes and does not depend on the output - of 'ifconfig' for the total number of transfered bytes. This way KNemo can - even display a hugh amount of traffic while 'ifconfig' has an overflow at 4GB. - * support for different iconsets for every interface - * support for daily, monthly and yearly statistics - * configurable update interval for interface informations - * support for different backends to gather information + +IMPORTANT: KNemo has to be started using +Trinity Control Center/Internet & Network/Network Monitor. +Please do no longer use the KDE Service Manager to start and to stop +KNemo. This change was necessary to keep KNemo from starting +automatically for every user in a multiuser environment. + + + +CONTRIBUTING +============== + +If you wish to contribute to knemo, you might do so: + +- TDE Gitea Workspace (TGW) collaboration tool. + https://mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org/gitea + +- TDE Weblate Translation Workspace (TWTW) collaboration tool. + https://mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org/weblate |