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@@ -6,14 +6,21 @@ files in `/usr/share/unity/indicators`. These files have to have the same name as the well-known D-Bus name that the corresponding service owns. An indicator file is a normal key file (like desktop files). It must have -an `[Indicator Service]` section, that contains the service's name -(`Name`) and optionally the object path at which its action group is found -(`ObjectPath`). For example: +an `[Indicator Service]` section, that must contain the service's name (`Name`) +and the object path at which its action group is found (`ObjectPath`). For +example: [Indicator Service] Name=indicator-example ObjectPath=/com/canonical/indicator/example +It should also contain a hint to where the indicator should appear in the panel: + + Position=70 + +The smaller the position, the further to the right (or left when RTL is +enabled) the indicator appears. + An indicator can only export one action group, but a menu for each profile ("desktop", "greeter", "phone") supports. There must be a section for each of those profiles, containing the object path on which the menu is |