Having menus, for example, system tray, and anything expanding off of that be floating like most modern operating systems while the panel is not floating

Hey jeffrey_gustafson

That is why I use a Conky in it’s own window. I have many little Conkies that can be placed anywhere.

Vektor

Think the op means any kind of panel widget. Menu, systray, cal…


Relevant merge request Expose option to always ask for floating dialogs (!1912) · Merge requests · Plasma / Plasma Desktop · GitLab

Is it possible for me to use Conky on plasma 6.2? Because I haven’t been able to get it working.

Is there someone who could possibly show me how to implement the code necessary for floating panel widgets?

Thanks for clarifying, that is what I mean.

An option for this has been implemented for Plasma 6.4!

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Thanks for responding, great to hear about the upcoming update.

Is there a known release date for kde 6.4 as of now?

There’s a KDE Community Wiki page with that information, located here: Schedules/Plasma 6 - KDE Community Wiki

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Thanks! I will check that out.