>  
> Okay, I grabbed bblaunch off of freshmeat and compiled it. I see that I can
> tell it to launch with certain attributes - sticky, no decor, maximized, etc,
> but what I'm really looking for is the ability to specify the position and
> sizes of a grid of programs. What you said gave me the impression that
> bblaunch will do what I want it to - were you instead saying that bblaunch
> would be able to do what I want once somebody wrote the bbpager-like program?

I said it COULD be done.  For instance:

bblaunch -w 3 xterm -geom -0-0

this puts an xterm on workspace 3 and has geometry -0-0 (options at the end are
passed on to the application.  So you could set the grid up by hand.  Yes it is
ugly, but you only have to do it once.

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