Merge lp:~awn-core/awn/gutted-core-icons into lp:awn/0.4

[Michal Hruby]

Implements support for on-the-fly addition and removal of panels.

[lp:~awn-core/awn/gutted-core-icons]

1928. By Michal Hruby on 2010-07-19

Merge 1940

[Alberto Aldegheri (albyrock87)]

If those warnigs are not important, I approve :)

awn-panel-dispatcher.vala:84.18-84.52: warning: unhandled error `DBus.Error'
      var conn = DBus.Bus.get (DBus.BusType.SESSION);
                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
awn-panel-dispatcher.vala:91.7-91.37: warning: unhandled error `GLib.Error'
      panel.add_applet (desktop_file);
      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
awn-panel-dispatcher.vala:95.7-95.31: warning: unhandled error `GLib.Error'
      panel.delete_applet (uid);
      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
awn-panel-dispatcher.vala:100.14-100.61: warning: unhandled error `GLib.Error'
      return panel.docklet_request (min_size, shrink, expand);
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
awn-panel-dispatcher.vala:113.7-113.34: warning: unhandled error `GLib.Error'
      panel.get_snapshot (out val);
      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Compilation succeeded - 5 warning(s)
awn-app.vala:45.21-45.42: warning: unhandled error `GLib.Error'
      this.client = Config.get_default (0);
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
awn-app.vala:49.25-49.49: warning: unhandled error `DBus.Error'
      this.connection = Bus.get (BusType.SESSION);

[Michal Hruby (mhr3)]

As a reminder for me, here are a couple of things I noticed that don't work:
- Setting applet / docklet flags via DBus
- DBus method GetSnapshot doesn't return anything

[lp:~awn-core/awn/gutted-core-icons]

1929. By Michal Hruby on 2010-07-24

A few DBus fixes

1930. By Michal Hruby on 2010-07-24

Fix compability with vala 0.9.x

1931. By Michal Hruby on 2010-07-24

Fix critical in Lucido, clip drawing to background helper surface

=== modified file 'Makefile.am'
--- Makefile.am	2010-03-09 21:10:09 +0000
+++ Makefile.am	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 NULL = 
 
-if HAVE_VALA
 VALA_BINDINGS = bindings/vala
-endif
 
 SUBDIRS = \
 	libawn \
 
=== modified file 'applets/quick-prefs/applet.vala'
--- applets/quick-prefs/applet.vala	2010-05-28 21:49:08 +0000
+++ applets/quick-prefs/applet.vala	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@
 
   public PrefsApplet (string canonical_name, string uid, int panel_id)
   {
-    this.canonical_name = canonical_name;
-    this.uid = uid;
-    this.panel_id = panel_id;
+    GLib.Object (canonical_name: canonical_name,
+                 uid: uid,
+                 panel_id: panel_id);
   }
 
   construct
 
=== modified file 'applets/taskmanager/dock-manager-api.vala'
--- applets/taskmanager/dock-manager-api.vala	2010-04-11 12:41:57 +0000
+++ applets/taskmanager/dock-manager-api.vala	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     });
     */
 
-    var conn = Bus.get (BusType.SESSION);
+    var conn = DBus.Bus.get (DBus.BusType.SESSION);
     string obj_path = "/org/freedesktop/DockManager";
     conn.register_object (obj_path, this);
   }
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
   {
     this.icon = icon;
 
-    var conn = Bus.get (BusType.SESSION);
+    var conn = DBus.Bus.get (DBus.BusType.SESSION);
     this.object_path = "/org/freedesktop/DockManager/Item%d".printf (counter++);
     conn.register_object (this.object_path, this);
 
 
=== modified file 'configure.in'
--- configure.in	2010-04-11 17:06:01 +0000
+++ configure.in	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -60,20 +60,11 @@
 dnl Vala support
 dnl ==============================================
 
-AC_ARG_WITH(vala, AS_HELP_STRING([--with-vala],[Enables installation of the Vala bindings]),,[with_vala=yes])
-
-if test "$with_vala" != "no"; then
-  VALA_PROG_VALAC(0.7.10)
-  if test -n "$VALAC"; then
-    if test "$USE_MAINTAINER_MODE" = "yes"; then
-      AC_PATH_PROG(VALA_GEN_INTROSPECT, vala-gen-introspect, vala-gen-introspect, [])
-      AC_PATH_PROG(VAPIGEN, vapigen, vapigen, [])
-    fi
-  else
-    with_vala=no
-  fi
+VALA_PROG_VALAC(0.8.1)
+if test "$USE_MAINTAINER_MODE" = "yes"; then
+    AC_PATH_PROG(VALA_GEN_INTROSPECT, vala-gen-introspect, vala-gen-introspect, [])
+    AC_PATH_PROG(VAPIGEN, vapigen, vapigen, [])
 fi
-AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_VALA, test -n "$VALAC")
 
 dnl ==============================================
 dnl Check for Python modules
@@ -145,10 +136,8 @@
 LDA_DEFSDIR=`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=defsdir desktop-agnostic`
 AC_SUBST(LDA_DEFSDIR)
 
-if test "$with_vala" != "no"; then
-    LDA_VAPIDIR="`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=vapidir desktop-agnostic`"
-    AC_SUBST(LDA_VAPIDIR)
-fi
+LDA_VAPIDIR="`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=vapidir desktop-agnostic`"
+AC_SUBST(LDA_VAPIDIR)
 
 AC_CHECK_LIB(m, lround)
 
@@ -238,7 +227,5 @@
 echo ""
 echo "                   prefix:   ${prefix}"
 echo ""
-echo "             Vala Support:   ${with_vala}"
-echo ""
 echo "            Documentation:   ${enable_gtk_doc}"
 echo ""
 
=== modified file 'src/Makefile.am'
--- src/Makefile.am	2010-05-16 19:12:31 +0000
+++ src/Makefile.am	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -13,6 +13,30 @@
 	-I$(builddir)			\
 	$(NULL)
 
+VALA_FILES = \
+	awn-panel-dispatcher.vala \
+	awn-app.vala \
+	$(NULL)
+
+VALA_FLAGS = \
+	$(top_builddir)/bindings/vala/awn.vapi \
+	awn-panel.vapi \
+	--pkg dbus-glib-1 \
+	--pkg gtk+-2.0 \
+	--pkg desktop-agnostic-cfg \
+	$(NULL)
+
+awn-core.vala.stamp: $(VALA_FILES)
+	$(foreach vala_file,$(VALA_FILES),\
+	$(VALAC) -C -H $(vala_file:.vala=.h) $(vala_file) $(VALA_FLAGS) && \
+	$(SED) -i -r 's/^#include <(awn.+h)>$$/#include "\1"/' $(vala_file:.vala=.)[ch] || exit 1;)
+	touch "$@"
+
+VALA_GENERATED_FILES = \
+	$(VALA_FILES:.vala=.c) \
+	$(VALA_FILES:.vala=.h) \
+	$(NULL)
+
 bin_PROGRAMS = avant-window-navigator
 
 avant_window_navigator_LDADD =			\
@@ -22,9 +46,6 @@
 
 avant_window_navigator_SOURCES =	\
 	awn-main.c \
-	awn-app.c \
-	awn-app.h \
-	awn-app-glue.h \
 	awn-applet-manager.c \
 	awn-applet-manager.h \
 	awn-applet-proxy.c \
@@ -50,7 +71,6 @@
 	awn-monitor.h \
 	awn-panel.c \
 	awn-panel.h \
-	awn-panel-glue.h \
 	awn-separator.c \
 	awn-separator.h \
 	awn-throbber.c \
@@ -62,27 +82,22 @@
 	inlinepixbufs.h \
 	xutils.h \
 	xutils.c \
+	$(VALA_GENERATED_FILES) \
 	$(NULL)
 
-# DBus glue
-awn-app-glue.h: awn-app-dbus.xml Makefile
-	$(QUIET_GEN)$(LIBTOOL) --mode=execute $(DBUS_GLIB_BIN)/dbus-binding-tool --prefix=awn_app --mode=glib-server --output=$@ $<
-
-awn-panel-glue.h: awn-panel-dbus.xml Makefile
-	$(QUIET_GEN)$(LIBTOOL) --mode=execute $(DBUS_GLIB_BIN)/dbus-binding-tool --prefix=awn_panel --mode=glib-server --output=$@ $<
-
 BUILT_SOURCES = \
-	awn-app-glue.h \
-	awn-panel-glue.h \
+	awn-core.vala.stamp \
 	$(MARSHALFILES) \
 	$(NULL)
 
-CLEANFILES = $(BUILT_SOURCES)
+CLEANFILES = \
+	$(BUILT_SOURCES) \
+	$(VALA_GENERATED_FILES) \
+	$(NULL)
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
-	awn-app-dbus.xml \
-	awn-panel-dbus.xml \
 	awn-marshal.list \
+	$(VALA_GENERATED_FILES) \
 	$(NULL)
 
 # vim: set ts=8 sts=8 sw=8 :
 
=== removed file 'src/awn-app-dbus.xml'
--- src/awn-app-dbus.xml	2009-11-09 00:45:42 +0000
+++ src/awn-app-dbus.xml	1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-<node name="/org/awnproject/Awn/App">
-<interface name="org.awnproject.Awn.App">
-  <annotation name="org.freedesktop.DBus.GLib.CSymbol" value="awn_app"/>
-
-  <method name="GetPanels">
-    <arg name="panels" type="ao" direction="out" />
-  </method>
-
-  <method name="RemovePanel">
-    <arg name="panel_id" type="i" direction="in" />
-  </method>
-
-</interface>
-</node>
-
 
=== removed file 'src/awn-app.c'
--- src/awn-app.c	2010-04-09 23:58:31 +0000
+++ src/awn-app.c	1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
@@ -1,223 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2008 Neil J. Patel <[e-mail]>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
- * License along with this library; if not, write to the
- * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
- * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
- *
- * Authored by Neil Jagdish Patel <[e-mail]>
- *
- */
-
-/*
- * AwnApp is the 'controller' for the panel. It will launch the panel with the
- * correct settings.
- *
- * In the future, AwnApp will be responsible for launching each Awn panel 
- * separately, and dealing with the configuration backend for each  panel.
- */
-
-#include <glib.h>
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
-
-#include <dbus/dbus-glib.h>
-#include <dbus/dbus-glib-bindings.h>
-
-#include <libawn/libawn.h>
-
-#include "awn-app.h"
-#include "awn-defines.h"
-#include "awn-panel.h"
-#include "awn-app-glue.h"
-#include <libawn/awn-utils.h>
-
-
-G_DEFINE_TYPE (AwnApp, awn_app, G_TYPE_OBJECT)
-
-#define AWN_APP_GET_PRIVATE(obj) (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE(obj, \
-        AWN_TYPE_APP, AwnAppPrivate))
-
-struct _AwnAppPrivate
-{
-  DBusGConnection *connection;
-  DesktopAgnosticConfigClient *client;
-
-  GHashTable *panels;
-};
-
-/* GObject functions */
-static void
-awn_app_finalize (GObject *app)
-{
-  AwnAppPrivate *priv;
-  
-  g_return_if_fail (AWN_IS_APP (app));
-  priv = AWN_APP (app)->priv;
-
-  g_object_unref (priv->client);
-
-  G_OBJECT_CLASS (awn_app_parent_class)->finalize (app);
-}
-
-static void
-awn_app_class_init (AwnAppClass *klass)
-{
-  GObjectClass *obj_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS (klass);
-
-  obj_class->finalize = awn_app_finalize;
-
-  g_type_class_add_private (obj_class, sizeof (AwnAppPrivate));
-  
-  dbus_g_object_type_install_info (G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (klass), 
-                                   &dbus_glib_awn_app_object_info);
-}
-
-static void
-awn_app_init (AwnApp *app)
-{
-  AwnAppPrivate *priv;
-  GError *error = NULL;
-  GValueArray *panels = NULL;
-    
-  priv = app->priv = AWN_APP_GET_PRIVATE (app);
-
-  priv->panels = g_hash_table_new_full (g_str_hash, g_str_equal, g_free, NULL);
-
-  priv->client = awn_config_get_default (0, &error);
-
-  if (error)
-  {
-    g_warning ("Unable to retrieve the configuration client: %s",
-               error->message);
-    g_error_free (error);
-    gtk_main_quit ();
-  }
-
-  gtk_window_set_default_icon_name ("avant-window-navigator");
-
-  /* Grab a connection to the bus */
-  priv->connection = dbus_g_bus_get (DBUS_BUS_SESSION, &error);
-  if (priv->connection == NULL)
-  {
-    g_warning ("Unable to make connection to the D-Bus session bus: %s",
-               error->message);
-    g_error_free (error);
-    gtk_main_quit ();
-  }
-
-  panels = desktop_agnostic_config_client_get_list (priv->client,
-                                                    AWN_GROUP_PANELS,
-                                                    AWN_PANELS_IDS,
-                                                    &error);
-
-  if (error)
-  {
-    g_error ("Unable to retrieve panels config value: %s",
-             error->message);
-    g_error_free (error);
-    return;
-  }
-
-  if (panels->n_values == 0)
-  {
-    gboolean is_gconf = FALSE;
-    GType config_type = desktop_agnostic_config_get_type (NULL);
-
-    if (config_type)
-    {
-      const gchar *config_backend = g_type_name (config_type);
-      is_gconf = strstr (config_backend, "GConf") != NULL;
-    }
-    g_error ("No panels to create! %s", is_gconf ?
-             "\n**  Please check that the gconf-schema is installed."
-             "\n**  You might also try to run `killall gconfd-2`." : "");
-    return;
-  }
-
-  // FIXME: we could check here if there are any values in the panel_list
-  //   and show a "Restart gconfd-2? dialog" if there aren't
-
-  for (guint i=0; i < panels->n_values; i++)
-  {
-    GtkWidget *panel;
-
-    GValue *value = g_value_array_get_nth (panels, i);
-
-    gint panel_id = g_value_get_int (value);
-    panel = awn_panel_new_with_panel_id (panel_id);
-
-    gchar *object_path = g_strdup_printf (AWN_DBUS_PANEL_PATH "%d", panel_id);
-
-    dbus_g_connection_register_g_object (priv->connection, 
-                                         object_path, G_OBJECT (panel));
-
-    g_hash_table_insert (priv->panels, object_path, panel);
-
-    gtk_widget_show (panel);
-  }
-
-  g_value_array_free (panels);
-}
-
-gboolean
-awn_app_remove_panel (AwnApp *app, gint panel_id, GError *error)
-{
-  // remove the panel for real once we do multiple panels
-  if (panel_id == AWN_PANEL_ID_DEFAULT)
-  {
-    gtk_main_quit ();
-  }
-
-  return TRUE;
-}
-
-gboolean
-awn_app_get_panels (AwnApp *app, GPtrArray **panels)
-{
-  AwnAppPrivate *priv;
-  GList *list, *l;
-
-  priv = app->priv;
-
-  *panels = g_ptr_array_sized_new (g_hash_table_size (priv->panels));
-
-  list = l = g_hash_table_get_keys (priv->panels); // list should be freed
-
-  while (list)
-  {
-    g_ptr_array_add (*panels, g_strdup (list->data));
-
-    list = list->next;
-  }
-
-  g_list_free (l);
-
-  return TRUE;
-}
-
-AwnApp*
-awn_app_get_default (void)
-{
-  static AwnApp *app = NULL;
-
-  if (app == NULL)
-  {
-    app = g_object_new (AWN_TYPE_APP, NULL);
-  }
-
-  return app;
-}
-
 
=== removed file 'src/awn-app.h'
--- src/awn-app.h	2009-11-09 00:45:42 +0000
+++ src/awn-app.h	1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
@@ -1,83 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2008 Neil Jagdish Patel
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
- * License along with this library; if not, write to the
- * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
- * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
- *
- * Authored by Neil Jagdish Patel <[e-mail]>
- *
- */
-
-#ifndef _HAVE_AWN_APP_H
-#define _HAVE_AWN_APP_H
-
-#include <glib.h>
-#include <gtk/gtk.h>
-
-G_BEGIN_DECLS
-
-#define AWN_TYPE_APP (awn_app_get_type ())
-
-#define AWN_APP(obj) (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((obj), \
-        AWN_TYPE_APP, AwnApp))
-
-#define AWN_APP_CLASS(klass) (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((klass), \
-        AWN_TYPE_APP, AwnAppClass))
-
-#define AWN_IS_APP(obj) (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((obj), \
-        AWN_TYPE_APP))
-
-#define AWN_IS_APP_CLASS(klass) (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((klass), \
-        AWN_TYPE_APP))
-
-#define AWN_APP_GET_CLASS(obj) (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((obj), \
-        AWN_TYPE_APP, AwnAppClass))
-
-typedef struct _AwnApp AwnApp;
-typedef struct _AwnAppClass AwnAppClass;
-typedef struct _AwnAppPrivate AwnAppPrivate;
-
-
-struct _AwnApp
-{
-  GObject         parent;
-
-  /*< private >*/
-  AwnAppPrivate   *priv;
-};
-
-struct _AwnAppClass 
-{
-  /*< private >*/
-  GObjectClass    parent_class;
-
-  /*< private >*/
-  void (*_awn_app_1) (void);
-  void (*_awn_app_2) (void);
-  void (*_awn_app_3) (void);
-  void (*_awn_app_4) (void);
-};
-
-GType    awn_app_get_type     (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
-
-AwnApp * awn_app_get_default  (void);
-
-gboolean awn_app_remove_panel (AwnApp *app, gint panel_id, GError *error);
-
-gboolean awn_app_get_panels   (AwnApp *app, GPtrArray **panels);
-
-G_END_DECLS
-
-#endif /* _HAVE_AWN_APP_H */
 
=== added file 'src/awn-app.vala'
--- src/awn-app.vala	1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
+++ src/awn-app.vala	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,162 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Michal Hruby <[e-mail]>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301  USA.
+ *
+ * Authored by Michal Hruby <[e-mail]>
+ *
+ */
+
+using DBus;
+
+namespace Awn
+{
+  [DBus (name="org.awnproject.Awn.App")]
+  public interface AppDBusInterface: GLib.Object
+  {
+    public abstract ObjectPath[] get_panels () throws DBus.Error;
+    public abstract void remove_panel (int panel_id) throws DBus.Error;
+  }
+
+  public class Application: GLib.Object, AppDBusInterface
+  {
+    private static Application instance;
+
+    private HashTable<string, Panel> panels;
+    private Connection connection;
+    private DesktopAgnostic.Config.Client client;
+
+    private Application ()
+    {
+      this.panels = new HashTable<string, Panel>.full (str_hash, str_equal,
+                                                       g_free, g_object_unref);
+      this.client = Config.get_default (0);
+
+      Gtk.Window.set_default_icon_name ("avant-window-navigator");
+
+      this.connection = DBus.Bus.get (DBus.BusType.SESSION);
+      this.connection.register_object ("/org/awnproject/Awn", this);
+
+      try
+      {
+        var panel_ids = this.client.get_list ("panels", "panel_list");
+
+        if (panel_ids.n_values == 0)
+        {
+          bool is_gconf = false;
+          Type config_type = DesktopAgnostic.Config.get_type ();
+          if (config_type > 0)
+          {
+            is_gconf = config_type.name ().str ("GConf") != null;
+          }
+          error ("No panels to create! %s", is_gconf ?
+            "\n**  Please check that the gconf-schema is installed." +
+            "\n**  You might want to try running `killall gconfd-2`." : "");
+        }
+
+        foreach (Value val in panel_ids)
+        {
+          int panel_id = val.get_int ();
+          string path = "/org/awnproject/Awn/Panel%d".printf (panel_id);
+
+          Panel panel = new Panel.with_panel_id (panel_id);
+
+          this.panels.insert ((owned)path, panel);
+
+          panel.show ();
+        }
+
+        this.client.notify_add ("panels", "panel_list", this.panels_changed);
+      }
+      catch (GLib.Error e)
+      {
+        error ("Unable to retrieve panels config value: %s", e.message);
+      }
+    }
+
+    private void panels_changed (string key, string group, Value val)
+    {
+      List<unowned Panel> untouched_panels = new List<unowned Panel> ();
+      foreach (var p in this.panels.get_values ())
+      {
+        untouched_panels.append (p);
+      }
+
+      unowned ValueArray arr = (ValueArray) val.get_boxed ();
+      foreach (Value v in arr)
+      {
+        int panel_id = v.get_int ();
+        string path = "/org/awnproject/Awn/Panel%d".printf (panel_id);
+        unowned Panel? p = this.panels.lookup (path);
+
+        if (p == null)
+        {
+          var panel = new Panel.with_panel_id (panel_id);
+          this.panels.insert ((owned)path, panel);
+
+          panel.show ();
+        }
+        else
+        {
+          untouched_panels.remove (p);
+        }
+      }
+
+      foreach (unowned Panel p in untouched_panels)
+      {
+        string path = "/org/awnproject/Awn/Panel%d".printf (p.panel_id);
+        this.panels.remove (path);
+        p.destroy ();
+      }
+    }
+
+    public ObjectPath[] get_panels () throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      var keys = this.panels.get_keys ();
+      keys.sort (strcmp);
+
+      ObjectPath[] paths = new ObjectPath[keys.length ()];
+      int i = 0;
+      foreach (unowned string path in keys)
+      {
+        paths[i++] = new ObjectPath (path);
+      }
+
+      return paths;
+    }
+
+    public void remove_panel (int panel_id) throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      if (panel_id == 1)
+      {
+        Gtk.main_quit ();
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        // TODO
+      }
+    }
+
+    public static unowned Application get_default ()
+    {
+      if (instance == null)
+      {
+        instance = new Application ();
+      }
+      return instance;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 
=== modified file 'src/awn-background-lucido.c'
--- src/awn-background-lucido.c	2010-07-16 10:51:33 +0000
+++ src/awn-background-lucido.c	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@
   g_return_if_fail (manager);
   g_signal_connect_swapped (manager, "applets-refreshed",
                       G_CALLBACK (awn_background_lucido_applets_refreshed), bg);
+  awn_background_lucido_applets_refreshed (AWN_BACKGROUND (bg));
 }
 
 static void
@@ -234,7 +235,6 @@
   priv->tid = 0;
   priv->pos = g_array_new (FALSE, TRUE, sizeof (gfloat));
   priv->pos_size = 0;
-  awn_background_lucido_applets_refreshed (AWN_BACKGROUND (bg));
 }
 
 AwnBackground *
 
=== modified file 'src/awn-background.c'
--- src/awn-background.c	2010-07-16 10:51:33 +0000
+++ src/awn-background.c	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@
 
 void 
 awn_background_draw (AwnBackground  *bg,
-                     cairo_t        *cr, 
+                     cairo_t        *cr,
                      GtkPositionType  position,
                      GdkRectangle   *area)
 {
@@ -735,9 +735,12 @@
     if (klass->get_needs_redraw (bg, position, area))
     {
       cairo_t *temp_cr;
+      gdouble clip_x1, clip_x2, clip_y1, clip_y2;
       gint full_width = area->x + area->width;
       gint full_height = area->y + area->height;
 
+      cairo_clip_extents (cr, &clip_x1, &clip_y1, &clip_x2, &clip_y2);
+
       gboolean realloc_needed = bg->helper_surface == NULL ||
         cairo_image_surface_get_width (bg->helper_surface) != full_width ||
         cairo_image_surface_get_height (bg->helper_surface) != full_height;
@@ -753,10 +756,16 @@
                                                          full_width,
                                                          full_height);
         temp_cr = cairo_create (bg->helper_surface);
+        cairo_rectangle (temp_cr, clip_x1, clip_y1, 
+                         clip_x2-clip_x1, clip_y2-clip_y1);
+        cairo_clip (temp_cr);
       }
       else
       {
         temp_cr = cairo_create (bg->helper_surface);
+        cairo_rectangle (temp_cr, clip_x1, clip_y1,
+                         clip_x2-clip_x1, clip_y2-clip_y1);
+        cairo_clip (temp_cr);
         cairo_set_operator (temp_cr, CAIRO_OPERATOR_CLEAR);
         cairo_paint (temp_cr);
         cairo_set_operator (temp_cr, CAIRO_OPERATOR_OVER);
 
=== modified file 'src/awn-main.c'
--- src/awn-main.c	2010-04-21 22:03:42 +0000
+++ src/awn-main.c	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 gint 
 main (gint argc, gchar *argv[])
 {
-  AwnApp          *app;
+  AwnApplication  *app;
   GOptionContext  *context;
   DBusGConnection *connection;
   DBusGProxy      *proxy;
@@ -147,10 +147,7 @@
   textdomain (GETTEXT_PACKAGE);
 
   /* Launch Awn */
-  app = awn_app_get_default ();
-  dbus_g_connection_register_g_object (connection, 
-                                       AWN_DBUS_APP_PATH,
-                                       G_OBJECT (app));
+  app = awn_application_get_default ();
 
   g_unsetenv ("DESKTOP_AUTOSTART_ID");
   gtk_main ();
 
=== modified file 'src/awn-monitor.c'
--- src/awn-monitor.c	2010-05-29 17:17:22 +0000
+++ src/awn-monitor.c	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -242,6 +242,18 @@
 
   priv = AWN_MONITOR_GET_PRIVATE (object);
 
+  if (priv->size_signal_id)
+  {
+    g_signal_handler_disconnect (priv->screen, priv->size_signal_id);
+    priv->size_signal_id = 0;
+  }
+
+  if (priv->monitors_signal_id)
+  {
+    g_signal_handler_disconnect (priv->screen, priv->monitors_signal_id);
+    priv->monitors_signal_id = 0;
+  }
+
   desktop_agnostic_config_client_unbind_all_for_object (priv->client,
                                                         object, NULL);
 
 
=== removed file 'src/awn-panel-dbus.xml'
--- src/awn-panel-dbus.xml	2010-01-01 12:50:38 +0000
+++ src/awn-panel-dbus.xml	1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-<node name="/org/awnproject/Awn/Panel">
-  <interface name="org.awnproject.Awn.Panel">
-    <annotation name="org.freedesktop.DBus.GLib.CSymbol" value="awn_panel"/>
-  
-    <!-- Methods -->
-    <method name="AddApplet">
-      <arg name="desktop_file" type="s" direction="in" />
-    </method>
-
-    <method name="DeleteApplet">
-      <arg name="uid" type="s" direction="in" />
-    </method>
-
-    <method name="SetAppletFlags">
-      <arg name="uid" type="s" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="flags" type="i" direction="in" />
-    </method>
-
-    <method name="InhibitAutohide">
-      <annotation name="org.freedesktop.DBus.GLib.Async" value=""/>
-      <arg name="app_name" type="s" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="reason" type="s" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="cookie" type="u" direction="out" />
-    </method>
-
-    <method name="UninhibitAutohide">
-      <arg name="cookie" type="u" direction="in" />
-    </method>
-
-    <method name="GetInhibitors">
-      <arg name="inhibitors" type="as" direction="out" />
-    </method>
-
-    <method name="DockletRequest">
-      <annotation name="org.freedesktop.DBus.GLib.Async" value=""/>
-      <arg name="min_size" type="i" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="shrink" type="b" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="expand" type="b" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="window_id" type="x" direction="out" />
-    </method>
-
-    <method name="GetSnapshot">
-      <arg name="pixbuf" type="v" direction="out" />
-    </method>
-
-    <!-- Signals -->
-    <signal name="SizeChanged">
-      <arg name="size" type="i" />
-    </signal>
-
-    <signal name="PositionChanged">
-      <arg name="position" type="i" />
-    </signal>
-
-    <signal name="OffsetChanged">
-      <arg name="offset" type="i" />
-    </signal>
-
-    <signal name="PropertyChanged">
-      <arg name="uid" type="s" />
-      <arg name="prop-name" type="s" />
-      <arg name="value" type="v" />
-    </signal>
-
-    <signal name="DestroyNotify"></signal>
-
-    <signal name="DestroyApplet">
-      <arg name="uid" type="s" />
-    </signal>
-
-    <!-- Properties -->
-    <property name="Size" type="i" access="read" />
-    <property name="MaxSize" type="i" access="read" />
-    <property name="Position" type="i" access="read" />
-    <property name="Offset" type="i" access="read" />
-    <property name="PathType" type="i" access="read" />
-    <property name="OffsetModifier" type="d" access="read" />
-    <property name="PanelXid" type="x" access="read" />
-
-  </interface>
-
-  <interface name="org.awnproject.Awn.UA">
-    <annotation name="org.freedesktop.DBus.GLib.CSymbol" value="awn_panel"/>
-
-    <!-- Methods -->
-    <method name="add_applet">
-      <annotation name="org.freedesktop.DBus.GLib.CSymbol" value="awn_panel_ua_add_applet"/>
-      <arg name="name" type="s" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="uid" type="x" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="width" type="i" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="height" type="i" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="size_type" type="s" direction="in" />
-    </method>
-
-    <method name="get_all_server_flags">
-      <arg name="name" type="s" direction="in" />
-      <arg name="hash" type="a{ss}" direction="out" />
-    </method>
-
-  </interface>
-</node>
 
=== added file 'src/awn-panel-dispatcher.vala'
--- src/awn-panel-dispatcher.vala	1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
+++ src/awn-panel-dispatcher.vala	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,222 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Michal Hruby <[e-mail]>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301  USA.
+ *
+ * Authored by Michal Hruby <[e-mail]>
+ *
+ */
+
+namespace Awn
+{
+  public struct ImageStruct
+  {
+    int width;
+    int height;
+    int rowstride;
+    bool has_alpha;
+    int bits_per_sample;
+    int num_channels;
+    char[] pixel_data;
+  }
+
+  [DBus (name="org.awnproject.Awn.Panel")]
+  public interface PanelDBusInterface: Object
+  {
+    public abstract void add_applet (string desktop_file) throws DBus.Error;
+    public abstract void delete_applet (string uid) throws DBus.Error;
+
+    public abstract int64 docklet_request (int min_size,
+                                           bool shrink,
+                                           bool expand) throws DBus.Error;
+
+    public abstract string[] get_inhibitors () throws DBus.Error;
+    public abstract ImageStruct get_snapshot () throws DBus.Error;
+
+    public abstract uint inhibit_autohide (DBus.BusName sender,
+                                           string app_name,
+                                           string reason) throws DBus.Error;
+    public abstract void uninhibit_autohide (uint cookie) throws DBus.Error;
+
+    // FIXME: do we really need this?
+    public abstract void set_applet_flags (string uid,
+                                           int flags) throws DBus.Error;
+
+    public abstract double offset_modifier { get; }
+    public abstract int max_size { get; }
+    public abstract int offset { get; set; }
+    public abstract int path_type { get; }
+    public abstract int position { get; set; }
+    public abstract int size { get; set; }
+    public abstract int64 panel_xid { get; }
+
+    public signal void destroy_applet (string uid);
+    public signal void destroy_notify ();
+    public signal void property_changed (string prop_name, Value value);
+  }
+
+  public class PanelDispatcher: Object, PanelDBusInterface
+  {
+    public unowned Panel panel { get; construct; }
+
+    public PanelDispatcher (Panel panel)
+    {
+      Object (panel: panel);
+
+      panel.size_changed.connect ( (p, s) =>
+      {
+        this.property_changed ("size", s);
+      });
+      panel.position_changed.connect ( (p, pos) =>
+      {
+        this.property_changed ("position", pos);
+      });
+      panel.offset_changed.connect ( (p, o) =>
+      {
+        this.property_changed ("offset", o);
+      });
+      panel.property_changed.connect ( (p, pn, v) =>
+      {
+        this.property_changed (pn, v);
+      });
+
+      var conn = DBus.Bus.get (DBus.BusType.SESSION);
+      string obj_path = "/org/awnproject/Awn/Panel%d".printf(panel.panel_id);
+      conn.register_object (obj_path, this);
+    }
+
+    public void add_applet (string desktop_file) throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      panel.add_applet (desktop_file);
+    }
+    public void delete_applet (string uid) throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      panel.delete_applet (uid);
+    }
+
+    // FIXME: break this API and add the docklet flags from
+    //        set_applet_flags () method here
+    public int64 docklet_request (int min_size, bool shrink, bool expand) throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      return panel.docklet_request (min_size, shrink, expand);
+    }
+
+    public string[] get_inhibitors () throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      string[] reasons = panel.get_inhibitors ();
+
+      return reasons;
+    }
+
+    public ImageStruct get_snapshot () throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      var result = ImageStruct ();
+      panel.get_snapshot (out result.width,
+                          out result.height,
+                          out result.rowstride,
+                          out result.has_alpha,
+                          out result.bits_per_sample,
+                          out result.num_channels,
+                          out result.pixel_data);
+
+      return result;
+    }
+
+    public uint inhibit_autohide (DBus.BusName sender,
+                                  string app_name,
+                                  string reason) throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      return panel.inhibit_autohide (sender, app_name, reason);
+    }
+
+    public void uninhibit_autohide (uint cookie) throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      panel.uninhibit_autohide (cookie);
+    }
+
+    public void set_applet_flags (string uid, int flags) throws DBus.Error
+    {
+      panel.set_applet_flags (uid, flags);
+    }
+
+    public double offset_modifier
+    {
+      get
+      {
+        return panel.offset_modifier;
+      }
+    }
+
+    public int max_size
+    {
+      get
+      {
+        return panel.max_size;
+      }
+    }
+
+    public int offset
+    {
+      get
+      {
+        return panel.offset;
+      }
+      set
+      {
+        panel.offset = value;
+      }
+    }
+
+    public int path_type
+    {
+      get
+      {
+        return panel.path_type;
+      }
+    }
+
+    public int position
+    {
+      get
+      {
+        return panel.position;
+      }
+      set
+      {
+        panel.position = value;
+      }
+    }
+
+    public int size
+    {
+      get
+      {
+        return panel.size;
+      }
+      set
+      {
+        panel.size = value;
+      }
+    }
+
+    public int64 panel_xid
+    {
+      get
+      {
+        return panel.panel_xid;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
 
=== modified file 'src/awn-panel.c'
--- src/awn-panel.c	2010-07-07 15:40:09 +0000
+++ src/awn-panel.c	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include "awn-defines.h"
 #include "awn-marshal.h"
 #include "awn-monitor.h"
+#include "awn-panel-dispatcher.h"
 #include "awn-throbber.h"
 #include "awn-x.h"
 
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@
   GHashTable *inhibits;
   guint startup_inhibit_cookie;
 
+  AwnPanelDispatcher *dbus_proxy;
   AwnBackground *bg;
 
   GtkWidget *alignment;
@@ -296,7 +298,9 @@
                                              GdkEventButton *event);
 static gboolean awn_panel_resize_timeout    (gpointer data);
 
-static void     awn_panel_add               (GtkContainer   *window, 
+static void     awn_panel_add               (GtkContainer   *window,
+                                             GtkWidget      *widget);
+static void     awn_panel_remove            (GtkContainer   *window,
                                              GtkWidget      *widget);
 
 static void     awn_panel_set_offset        (AwnPanel *panel,
@@ -362,6 +366,11 @@
 static gboolean awn_panel_set_drag_proxy    (AwnPanel *panel,
                                              gboolean check_mouse_pos);
 
+static void     dbus_inhibitor_lost         (AwnDBusWatcher *watcher,
+                                             gchar *name,
+                                             AwnInhibitItem *item);
+
+
 /*
  * GOBJECT CODE 
  */
@@ -494,6 +503,7 @@
   return priv->dnd_proxy_win != NULL;
 }
 
+#if !GTK_CHECK_VERSION(2, 19, 5)
 static gboolean
 awn_panel_drag_motion (GtkWidget *widget, GdkDragContext *context, 
                        gint x, gint y, guint time_)
@@ -512,6 +522,7 @@
 
   return TRUE;
 }
+#endif
 
 static gboolean
 on_startup_complete (AwnPanel *panel)
@@ -606,6 +617,9 @@
                     G_CALLBACK (on_window_state_event), NULL);
   g_signal_connect (panel, "delete-event",
                     G_CALLBACK (gtk_true), NULL);
+
+  /* DBus interface */
+  priv->dbus_proxy = awn_panel_dispatcher_new (AWN_PANEL (object));
   
   /* Contents */
   priv->manager = awn_applet_manager_new_from_config (priv->client);
@@ -1299,6 +1313,11 @@
 {
   AwnInhibitItem *item = data;
 
+  // remove the dbus watcher
+  g_signal_handlers_disconnect_by_func (awn_dbus_watcher_get_default (),
+                                        G_CALLBACK (dbus_inhibitor_lost),
+                                        item);
+
   if (item->description) g_free (item->description);
 
   g_free (item);
@@ -1352,7 +1371,7 @@
 static gboolean awn_panel_check_mouse_pos (AwnPanel *panel,
                                            MouseCheckType check_type)
 {
-  g_return_val_if_fail(AWN_IS_PANEL(panel), FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (AWN_IS_PANEL (panel), FALSE);
 
   GtkWidget *widget = GTK_WIDGET (panel);
   AwnPanelPrivate *priv = panel->priv;
@@ -1361,8 +1380,14 @@
 
   gint x, y, window_x, window_y, width, height;
   /* FIXME: probably needs some love to work on multiple monitors */
+  panel_win = gtk_widget_get_window (widget);
+
+  if (!panel_win)
+  {
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+
   gdk_display_get_pointer (gdk_display_get_default (), NULL, &x, &y, NULL);
-  panel_win = gtk_widget_get_window (widget);
   gdk_window_get_root_origin (panel_win, &window_x, &window_y);
 
   switch (check_type)
@@ -1535,7 +1560,7 @@
 static gboolean
 autohide_start_timeout (gpointer data)
 {
-  g_return_val_if_fail(AWN_IS_PANEL(data), FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (AWN_IS_PANEL (data), FALSE);
   gboolean signal_ret = FALSE;
 
   AwnPanel *panel = AWN_PANEL (data);
@@ -1733,6 +1758,12 @@
     priv->resize_timer_id = 0;
   }
 
+  if (priv->dbus_proxy)
+  {
+    g_object_unref (priv->dbus_proxy);
+    priv->dbus_proxy = NULL;
+  }
+
   desktop_agnostic_config_client_unbind_all_for_object (priv->client,
                                                         object, NULL);
 
@@ -1750,11 +1781,15 @@
     priv->inhibits = NULL;
   }
 
+  if (priv->monitor)
+  {
+    g_object_unref (priv->monitor);
+    priv->monitor = NULL;
+  }
+
   G_OBJECT_CLASS (awn_panel_parent_class)->finalize (object);
 }
 
-#include "awn-panel-glue.h"
-
 static void
 awn_panel_class_init (AwnPanelClass *klass)
 {
@@ -1769,6 +1804,7 @@
   obj_class->set_property  = awn_panel_set_property;
 
   cont_class->add          = awn_panel_add;
+  cont_class->remove       = awn_panel_remove;
   
   wid_class->expose_event  = awn_panel_expose;
   wid_class->show          = awn_panel_show;
@@ -2024,9 +2060,6 @@
 			      0);
 
   g_type_class_add_private (obj_class, sizeof (AwnPanelPrivate));
-
-  dbus_g_object_type_install_info (G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (klass), 
-                                   &dbus_glib_awn_panel_object_info);
 }
 
 static gboolean
@@ -2927,6 +2960,28 @@
 }
 
 static void
+awn_panel_remove (GtkContainer *panel, GtkWidget *widget)
+{
+  AwnPanelPrivate *priv;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (AWN_IS_PANEL (panel));
+  g_return_if_fail (GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget));
+  priv = AWN_PANEL (panel)->priv;
+
+  if (widget == priv->eventbox)
+  {
+    /* the eventbox was added using the base method,
+         so it also has to be removed using that way */
+    GtkContainerClass *klass = GTK_CONTAINER_CLASS (awn_panel_parent_class);
+    klass->remove (GTK_CONTAINER (panel), widget);
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    gtk_container_remove (GTK_CONTAINER (priv->viewport), widget);
+  }
+}
+
+static void
 on_theme_changed (AwnBackground *bg, AwnPanel *panel)
 {
   g_return_if_fail (AWN_IS_BACKGROUND (bg));
@@ -3213,9 +3268,9 @@
   if (offset_mod != 1.0)
   {
     GValue mod_value = {0};
-    g_value_init (&mod_value, G_TYPE_FLOAT);
+    g_value_init (&mod_value, G_TYPE_DOUBLE);
     /* FIXME: we also need to calculate our dimensions based on offset_mod */
-    g_value_set_float (&mod_value, offset_mod);
+    g_value_set_double (&mod_value, offset_mod);
 
     priv->offset_mod = offset_mod;
     g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (panel), "offset-modifier");
@@ -3674,11 +3729,11 @@
   awn_panel_uninhibit_autohide (item->panel, item->cookie);
 }
 
-void
+guint
 awn_panel_inhibit_autohide (AwnPanel *panel,
+                            const gchar *sender,
                             const gchar *app_name,
-                            const gchar *reason,
-                            DBusGMethodInvocation *context)
+                            const gchar *reason)
 {
   AwnPanelPrivate *priv = panel->priv;
 
@@ -3686,7 +3741,6 @@
 
   // watch the sender on dbus and remove all its inhibits when it
   //   disappears (to be sure that we don't misbehave due to crashing app)
-  gchar *sender = dbus_g_method_get_sender (context);
   gchar *detailed_signal = g_strdup_printf ("name-disappeared::%s", sender);
   g_signal_connect (awn_dbus_watcher_get_default (), detailed_signal,
                     G_CALLBACK (dbus_inhibitor_lost),
@@ -3694,9 +3748,8 @@
                                          GINT_TO_POINTER (cookie)));
 
   g_free (detailed_signal);
-  g_free (sender);
 
-  dbus_g_method_return (context, cookie);
+  return cookie;
 }
 
 gboolean
@@ -3709,11 +3762,6 @@
 
   if (!item) return TRUE; // we could set an error
 
-  // remove the dbus watcher
-  g_signal_handlers_disconnect_by_func (awn_dbus_watcher_get_default (),
-                                        G_CALLBACK (dbus_inhibitor_lost),
-                                        item);
-
   g_hash_table_remove (priv->inhibits, GINT_TO_POINTER (cookie));
 
   if (g_hash_table_size (priv->inhibits) == 0)
@@ -3730,13 +3778,14 @@
   return TRUE;
 }
 
-gboolean
-awn_panel_get_inhibitors (AwnPanel *panel, GStrv *reasons)
+GStrv
+awn_panel_get_inhibitors (AwnPanel *panel)
 {
   AwnPanelPrivate *priv = panel->priv;
   GList *list, *l;
+  GStrv reasons;
 
-  *reasons = g_new0 (char*, g_hash_table_size (priv->inhibits) + 1);
+  reasons = g_new0 (char*, g_hash_table_size (priv->inhibits) + 1);
 
   list = l = g_hash_table_get_values (priv->inhibits); // list should be freed
   int i=0;
@@ -3744,14 +3793,14 @@
   while (list)
   {
     AwnInhibitItem *item = list->data;
-    (*reasons)[i++] = g_strdup (item->description);
+    reasons[i++] = g_strdup (item->description);
 
     list = list->next;
   }
 
   g_list_free (l);
 
-  return TRUE;
+  return reasons;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -3945,12 +3994,12 @@
   gtk_widget_hide (priv->docklet_closer);
 }
 
-void
+gint64
 awn_panel_docklet_request (AwnPanel *panel,
                            gint min_size,
                            gboolean shrink,
                            gboolean expand,
-                           DBusGMethodInvocation *context)
+                           GError **error)
 {
   AwnPanelPrivate *priv = panel->priv;
   GtkAllocation alloc;
@@ -4035,50 +4084,23 @@
 
   window_id = gtk_socket_get_id (GTK_SOCKET (priv->docklet));
 
-  dbus_g_method_return (context, window_id);
-}
-
-static void
-value_array_append_int (GValueArray *array, gint i)
-{
-  GValue *value = g_new0 (GValue, 1);
-
-  g_value_init (value, G_TYPE_INT);
-  g_value_set_int (value, i);
-
-  g_value_array_append (array, value);
-}
-
-static void
-value_array_append_bool (GValueArray *array, gboolean b)
-{
-  GValue *value = g_new0 (GValue, 1);
-
-  g_value_init (value, G_TYPE_BOOLEAN);
-  g_value_set_boolean (value, b);
-
-  g_value_array_append (array, value);
-}
-
-static void
-value_array_append_array (GValueArray *array, guchar *data, gsize data_len)
-{
-  GArray *byte_array;
-  GValue *value = g_new0 (GValue, 1);
-
-  byte_array = g_array_sized_new (FALSE, FALSE, sizeof(guchar), data_len);
-  g_array_append_vals (byte_array, data, data_len);
-
-  g_value_init (value, dbus_g_type_get_collection ("GArray", G_TYPE_CHAR));
-  g_value_take_boxed (value, byte_array);
-
-  g_value_array_append (array, value);
+  return window_id;
 }
 
 gboolean
-awn_panel_get_snapshot (AwnPanel *panel, GValue *value, GError **error)
+awn_panel_get_snapshot (AwnPanel *panel,
+                        gint     *width,
+                        gint     *height,
+                        gint     *rowstride,
+                        gboolean *has_alpha,
+                        gint     *bits_per_sample,
+                        gint     *num_channels,
+                        gchar   **pixels,
+                        gint     *pixels_length,
+                        GError **error)
 {
   GdkRectangle rect;
+  guint        data_len;
   g_return_val_if_fail (AWN_IS_PANEL (panel), FALSE);
 
   awn_panel_get_draw_rect (panel, &rect, 0, 0);
@@ -4102,28 +4124,20 @@
   cairo_surface_flush (surface);  
 
   // stuff the pixbuf to our out param
-  gint width = rect.width;
-  gint height = rect.height;
-  gint rowstride = cairo_image_surface_get_stride (surface);
-  gint n_channels = 4;
-  gint bits_per_sample = 8;
+  *width = rect.width;
+  *height = rect.height;
+  *rowstride = cairo_image_surface_get_stride (surface);
+  *has_alpha = TRUE;
+  *bits_per_sample = 8;
+  *num_channels = 4;
+
+  data_len = rect.height * cairo_image_surface_get_stride (surface);
   //gint image_len = (height - 1) * rowstride + width *
   //  ((n_channels * bits_per_sample + 7) / 8);
 
   guchar *image = cairo_image_surface_get_data (surface);
-
-  GValueArray *image_struct = g_value_array_new (1);
-
-  value_array_append_int (image_struct, width);
-  value_array_append_int (image_struct, height);
-  value_array_append_int (image_struct, rowstride);
-  value_array_append_bool (image_struct, TRUE);
-  value_array_append_int (image_struct, bits_per_sample);
-  value_array_append_int (image_struct, n_channels);
-  value_array_append_array (image_struct, image, height * rowstride);
-
-  g_value_init (value, G_TYPE_VALUE_ARRAY);
-  g_value_take_boxed (value, image_struct);
+  *pixels = g_memdup (image, data_len);
+  *pixels_length = data_len;
 
   cairo_surface_destroy (surface);
 
 
=== modified file 'src/awn-panel.h'
--- src/awn-panel.h	2010-07-07 15:34:01 +0000
+++ src/awn-panel.h	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -94,27 +94,33 @@
                                            gint              flags,
                                            GError          **error);
 
-void        awn_panel_inhibit_autohide    (AwnPanel *panel,
+guint       awn_panel_inhibit_autohide    (AwnPanel *panel,
+                                           const gchar *sender,
                                            const gchar *app_name,
-                                           const gchar *reason,
-                                           DBusGMethodInvocation *context);
+                                           const gchar *reason);
 
 gboolean    awn_panel_uninhibit_autohide  (AwnPanel         *panel,
                                            guint             cookie);
 
-gboolean    awn_panel_get_inhibitors      (AwnPanel         *panel,
-                                           GStrv            *reasons);
+GStrv       awn_panel_get_inhibitors      (AwnPanel         *panel);
 
-void        awn_panel_docklet_request     (AwnPanel         *panel,
+gint64      awn_panel_docklet_request     (AwnPanel         *panel,
                                            gint              min_size,
                                            gboolean          shrink,
                                            gboolean          expand,
-                                           DBusGMethodInvocation *context);
+                                           GError          **error);
 
 gboolean    awn_panel_get_docklet_mode    (AwnPanel         *panel);
 
 gboolean    awn_panel_get_snapshot        (AwnPanel *panel,
-                                           GValue *value,
+                                           gint     *width,
+                                           gint     *height,
+                                           gint     *rowstride,
+                                           gboolean *has_alpha,
+                                           gint     *bits_per_sample,
+                                           gint     *num_channels,
+                                           gchar   **pixels,
+                                           gint     *pixels_length,
                                            GError **error);
 
 gboolean    awn_panel_get_all_server_flags(AwnPanel *panel,
 
=== added file 'src/awn-panel.vapi'
--- src/awn-panel.vapi	1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
+++ src/awn-panel.vapi	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/* awn-panel.vapi stub (manually generated) */
+
+[CCode (cprefix = "Awn", lower_case_cprefix = "awn_")]
+namespace Awn {
+	[CCode (cheader_filename = "awn-panel.h")]
+	public class Panel : Gtk.Window, Atk.Implementor, Gtk.Buildable {
+		[CCode (type = "GtkWidget*", has_construct_function = false)]
+		public Panel.with_panel_id (int panel_id);
+    public bool add_applet (string desktop_file) throws GLib.Error;
+    public bool delete_applet (string uid) throws GLib.Error;
+    public bool set_applet_flags (string uid, int flags) throws GLib.Error;
+    public uint inhibit_autohide (string sender, string app_name, string reason); 
+    public bool uninhibit_autohide (uint cookie);
+
+    [CCode (array_length = false, array_null_terminated = true)]
+    public string[] get_inhibitors ();
+
+    public bool get_snapshot (out int width, out int height, out int rowstride, out bool has_alpha, out int bits_per_sample, out int num_channels, out char[] pixel_data) throws GLib.Error;
+
+    public int64 docklet_request (int min_size, bool shrink, bool expand) throws GLib.Error;
+
+		[NoAccessorMethod]
+    public int panel_id { get; construct; }
+		[NoAccessorMethod]
+    public int64 panel_xid { get; }
+		[NoAccessorMethod]
+    public int position { get; set construct; }
+		[NoAccessorMethod]
+    public int size { get; set construct; }
+		[NoAccessorMethod]
+    public int offset { get; set construct; }
+		[NoAccessorMethod]
+    public int max_size { get; }
+		[NoAccessorMethod]
+    public int path_type { get; set construct; }
+		[NoAccessorMethod]
+    public float offset_modifier { get; set construct; }
+
+    public virtual signal void size_changed (int size);
+    public virtual signal void position_changed (int position);
+    public virtual signal void offset_changed (int offset);
+    public virtual signal void property_changed (string prop_name, GLib.Value val);
+
+    public virtual signal void destroy_applet (string uid);
+    public virtual signal void destroy_notify ();
+	}
+}
 
=== modified file 'tests/Makefile.am'
--- tests/Makefile.am	2010-01-11 21:30:13 +0000
+++ tests/Makefile.am	2010-07-24 23:31:47 +0000
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 		test-taskmanager-dnd.py	\
 		test-taskmanager-windows.py
 
-if HAVE_VALA
 noinst_PROGRAMS += test-vala-awn-dialog
 
 VALA_FILES = \
@@ -58,4 +57,3 @@
 
 EXTRA_DIST += $(VALA_FILES)
 CLEANFILES = test-vala-awn-dialog.c
-endif