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-rw-r--r--protocol/desktop-shell.xml33
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/protocol/desktop-shell.xml b/protocol/desktop-shell.xml
index 836b1278..d2bb3eb0 100644
--- a/protocol/desktop-shell.xml
+++ b/protocol/desktop-shell.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
<protocol name="desktop">
<interface name="desktop_shell" version="1">
+ <description summary="create desktop widgets and helpers">
+ Traditional user interfaces can rely on this interface to define the
+ foundations of typical desktops. Currently it's possible to set up
+ background, panels and locking surfaces.
+ </description>
+
<request name="set_background">
<arg name="output" type="object" interface="wl_output"/>
<arg name="surface" type="object" interface="wl_shell_surface"/>
@@ -26,21 +32,28 @@
<arg name="height" type="int"/>
</event>
- <!-- Tell the shell we want it to create and set the lock surface,
- which is a GUI asking the user to unlock the screen. The lock
- surface is announced with 'set_lock_surface'. Whether or not
- the shell actually implements locking, it MUST send 'unlock'
- request to let the normal desktop resume. -->
- <event name="prepare_lock_surface"/>
+ <event name="prepare_lock_surface">
+ <description summary="tell the client to create, set the lock surface">
+ Tell the shell we want it to create and set the lock surface, which is
+ a GUI asking the user to unlock the screen. The lock surface is
+ announced with 'set_lock_surface'. Whether or not the shell actually
+ implements locking, it MUST send 'unlock' request to let the normal
+ desktop resume.
+ </description>
+ </event>
</interface>
- <!-- Only one client can bind this interface at a time. -->
<interface name="screensaver" version="1">
+ <description summary="interface for implementing screensavers">
+ Only one client can bind this interface at a time.
+ </description>
- <!-- Set the surface type as a screensaver for a particular output.
- A screensaver surface is normally hidden, and only visible after
- an idle timeout. -->
<request name="set_surface">
+ <description summary="set the surface type as a screensaver">
+ A screensaver surface is normally hidden, and only visible after an
+ idle timeout.
+ </description>
+
<arg name="surface" type="object" interface="wl_shell_surface"/>
<arg name="output" type="object" interface="wl_output"/>
</request>