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== In World of Warcraft == | |||
In a World of Warcraft [[Interface Customization]] context, a '''Widget''' refers to a (usually visible) component of the user interface, such as a "Frame", "Button", or "EditBox", etc... | In a World of Warcraft [[Interface Customization]] context, a '''Widget''' refers to a (usually visible) component of the user interface, such as a "Frame", "Button", or "EditBox", etc... | ||
Widgets can be created via [[XML]] (using WoW's [[XML User Interface|XML markup]], or via the [[API CreateFrame|CreateFrame]]() API, and further be controlled run-time with functions in the [[Widget API]]. | Widgets can be created via [[XML]] (using WoW's [[XML User Interface|XML markup]], or via the [[API CreateFrame|CreateFrame]]() API, and further be controlled run-time with functions in the [[Widget API]]. | ||
== Wikia == | |||
Most {{wikialink|www|Wikia}} wikis support small functional sidebar boxes called "widgets". See [[Special:Widgets]] for what can be used. | |||
=== In WoWWiki === | |||
Currently (as of 26 Mar 2008), "Problem reports" widget is not enabled for WoWWiki. | |||
== Mac OS X == | |||
In Mac OS X 10.4 or later, a Widget is a small applet that runs in the context of an application called the Dashboard. | |||
Example of a World of Warcraft-related Widgets: | |||
* [[WOWdget]] - Forwards searches to various item DBs (Wowhead, Thottbot, and Allakhazam). | |||
* WoW Server Status Widget 2.1 - Reads [[Blizz]]ard's server list and status. | |||
* World of Warcraft Raid Calendar Widget 1.06 - Displays the upcoming raid instance reset dates. It is compatible with all server zones (Euro, US, Korea, China, and Taiwan) and supports international and German date format. | |||
=== External links === | |||
{{elink|icon=apple|site=Apple Inc.|link=http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/300.html#dashboard|desc=Dashboard}} | |||
:{{elink|site=geocities.com|link=http://www.geocities.com/wowdget/|desc=WOWdget - WOW widget for Dashboard}} | |||
:{{elink|site=skia.net|link=http://www.skia.net/dev.php|desc=WoW Server Status Widget 2.1}} | |||
:{{elink|site=apple.com|link=http://www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/games/worldofwarcraftraidcalendar.html|desc=World of Warcraft Raid Calendar Widget 1.06}} | |||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||
[[Category:Interface Customization]] | [[Category:Interface Customization]] | ||