JAppIndicator

A Systray Icon for java that works on all Systems.

Supported Operating Systems:

• Ms Win7 (java.awt.TrayIcon)
• Mac OS (java.awt.TrayIcon, not tested)
• Linux 32bit and 64bit (Gnome3,Kde,Unity,Lxde,...)
• Android (Notification and ListView)

An easy example is available here:

• src_Desktop/src/starcom/gui/appindicator/test/TestAppIndicator.java
• src_Android/src/starcom/gui/appindicator/test/TestAppIndicatorAndroid.java
• You can also execute bin/JAppIndicator.jar
• Or try out bin/JAppIndicator.apk on Android

Features:

• Tray icon
• Simple menu, and submenus.
• Fallback to SystemTray, if no AppIndicator supported on system.

AppIndicator support on Linux:

• Uses the JNI to access c code
• Keep it simple, no extra java libs necessary
• Used headers: gtk.h, jni.h, app-indicator.h, and stdio.h

A feature-rich alternative:

• SystemTray from Dorkbox --> https://github.com/dorkbox/SystemTray