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# SysTray-X
SysTray-X is a system tray extension for Thunderbird 68+. The addon uses the WebExtension API's to control an external system dependent system tray application.
The addon and system tray application can do:
- custom new mail icon
- display number of unread mails
- show / hide Thunderbird (minimize)
- minimizing hides to tray
- minimize on startup
- minimize on close
## Donations
To support this project, you can make a donation to its current maintainer:
[![paypal](https://github.com/Ximi1970/Donate/blob/master/paypal_btn_donateCC_LG_2.gif)](https://paypal.me/Ximi1970)
[![bitcoin-qrcode-black](https://github.com/Ximi1970/Donate/blob/master/bitcoin-donate-qrcode-black.png)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Ximi1970/Donate/master/bitcoin-address.txt)
## Contributers
Luigi Baldoni \<aloisio@gmx.com\> : Initial setup of the OpenSuSE Build Service rpm package.
## Binaries (System)
These packages will install the Thunderbird addon and companion app system wide.
Root credentials are required.
### openSuSE
#### Repository
Installing the repository:
###### Tumbleweed
```bash
sudo zypper ar -f https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/ SysTray-X
```
###### Leap 15.2
```bash
sudo zypper ar -f https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/openSUSE_Leap_15.2/ SysTray-X
```
###### Leap 15.1
```bash
sudo zypper ar -f https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/openSUSE_Leap_15.1/ SysTray-X
```
###### SLE 15 SP1
```bash
sudo zypper ar -f https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/openSUSE_SLE_15_SP1/ SysTray-X
```
###### SLE 15
```bash
sudo zypper ar -f https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/openSUSE_SLE_15/ SysTray-X
```
#### Package
Installing the SysTray-X addon and companion app package:
###### KDE
```bash
sudo zypper in systray-x
```
###### GNOME
```bash
sudo zypper in systray-x-gnome
```
###### XFCE / Others (non-KDE, non-GNOME)
```bash
sudo zypper in systray-x-minimal
```
### xUbuntu
#### Repository
Installing the repository:
###### 20.10
```bash
wget -q https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_20.10/Release.key
sudo mv -f Release.key /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/Systray-x.Ximi1970.asc
sudo bash -c 'echo "deb https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_20.10 ./" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/systray-x.list'
sudo apt update
```
###### 20.04 LTS
```bash
wget -q https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_20.04/Release.key
sudo apt-key add Release.key
sudo bash -c 'echo "deb https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_20.04 ./" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/systray-x.list'
sudo apt update
```
###### 19.10
```bash
wget -q https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_19.10/Release.key
sudo apt-key add Release.key
sudo bash -c 'echo "deb https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_19.10 ./" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/systray-x.list'
sudo apt update
```
###### 18.04 LTS
```bash
wget -q https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_18.04/Release.key
sudo apt-key add Release.key
sudo bash -c 'echo "deb https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_18.04 ./" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/systray-x.list'
sudo apt update
```
###### 16.04 LTS
```bash
wget -q http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_16.04/Release.key
sudo apt-key add Release.key
sudo bash -c 'echo "deb https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/xUbuntu_16.04 ./" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/systray-x.list'
sudo apt update
```
#### Package
Installing the SysTray-X addon and companion app package:
###### KDE
```bash
sudo apt install systray-x
```
###### GNOME
```bash
sudo apt install systray-x-gnome
```
###### Unity / XFCE / Others (non-KDE, non-GNOME)
```bash
sudo apt install systray-x-minimal
```
### Debian
#### Repository
Installing the repository:
###### 10
```bash
wget -q https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/Debian_10/Release.key
sudo apt-key add Release.key
sudo bash -c 'echo "deb https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/Debian_10 ./" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/systray-x.list'
sudo apt update
```
#### Package
Installing the SysTray-X addon and companion app package:
###### KDE
```bash
sudo apt install systray-x
```
###### GNOME
```bash
sudo apt install systray-x-gnome
```
###### XFCE / Others (non-KDE, non-GNOME)
```bash
sudo apt install systray-x-minimal
```
### Fedora
#### Repository
Installing the repository:
###### 33
```bash
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/Fedora_33/home:Ximi1970:Mozilla:Add-ons.repo
sudo dnf update --refresh
```
###### 32
```bash
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/Fedora_32/home:Ximi1970:Mozilla:Add-ons.repo
sudo dnf update --refresh
```
###### 31
```bash
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Ximi1970:/Mozilla:/Add-ons/Fedora_31/home:Ximi1970:Mozilla:Add-ons.repo
sudo dnf update --refresh
```
#### Package
Installing the SysTray-X addon and companion app package:
###### KDE
```bash
sudo dnf install systray-x
```
###### GNOME
```bash
sudo dnf install systray-x-gnome
```
###### XFCE / Others (non-KDE, non-GNOME)
```bash
sudo dnf install systray-x-minimal
```
## Binaries (User)
User installable package.
No root credentials required.
Download the installer here (click on the assets dropdown list):
[Addon and companion app installer](https://github.com/Ximi1970/systray-x/releases)
## Building
### Linux
Clone the repository:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/Ximi1970/systray-x.git
```
Requirements:
- OpenSuSE:
```bash
sudo zypper install zip git gcc-c++ make qt5-qtbase-devel
```
- Fedora/Centos/RHEL:
```bash
sudo dnf install qt5-qtbase-devel gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
gnome-extensions enable appindicatorsupport@rgcjonas.gmail.com
```
- Ubuntu:
20.04 LTS
```bash
sudo apt install zip git g++ make qt5-default
gnome-extensions enable ubuntu-appindicator@ubuntu.com
```
19.10
```bash
sudo apt install zip git g++ make qt5-default gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
gnome-extensions enable ubuntu-appindicator@ubuntu.com
```
16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS
```bash
sudo apt install zip git g++ make qt5-default gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
gnome-shell-extension-tool -e ubuntu-appindicator@ubuntu.com
```
- Debian:
```bash
sudo apt install zip git g++ make qt5-default gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
gnome-shell-extension-tool -e ubuntu-appindicator@ubuntu.com
```
Build (KDE):
```bash
cd systray-x
make
```
Build (GNOME):
```bash
cd systray-x
make OPTIONS="DEFINES+=NO_KDE_INTEGRATION"
```
Install and run SysTray-X from the build directory in the repository:
```bash
mkdir -p ~/.mozilla/native-messaging-hosts
cp -f app/config/linux/SysTray_X.json ~/.mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/
cp -f systray-x@Ximi1970.xpi ~/.thunderbird/*.default-release/extensions/
```
User install:
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System install:
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### Windows
Install:
- [Visual Studio Express 2017](https://aka.ms/vs/15/release/vs_WDExpress.exe)
- [Visual Code Studio](https://code.visualstudio.com/)
- [Git for Windows](https://gitforwindows.org/)
- [TortoiseGit](https://tortoisegit.org/)
- [PuTTY](https://www.putty.org/)
- [Qt](https://www.qt.io/download-thank-you?os=windows&hsLang=en)
Clone the repository using TortoiseGit:
...
### Translations
de :
el : askembris
en_US :
it : lgbaldoni
nl :
pt_BR : fabianski7
ru_RU : PutinVladimir
### Remarks
Branches:
master : Should be stable and working for all supported systems
develop : Working but maybe not for all systems
feature-xxx : Experimental