<appendix id="kstdcopinterface"> <title>The &kst; &DCOP; Interface</title> <para>&kst; provides an interface that acts as a client using the the &kde; Desktop COmmunications Protocol (&DCOP;). The set of functions provided in the <classname>KstIface</classname> interface allows for easy control of &kst; by other applications or scripts. For more information on &DCOP;, refer to <ulink url="http://developer.kde.org/documentation/library/kdeqt/dcop.html">this webpage</ulink>.</para> </appendix>