Instead, make it an FreeDesktop compliant system tray icon, so that it works both in GNOME2 and KDE. Pweeeeze! www.freedesktop.org is the information URL. gaim does this, which makes it great!Hi ! I've started a project to make a KDE panel applet to help notify xchat users when they are working in other programs. Until now my speakers had to be turned on or I should switch between xchat and the program I was working in to see if a message had arrived. The first release has just been made.