Well, the way the wm dock does things is it reparents the window with XEmbed, not sure if that would work for you or not
On Wednesday 11 July 2007 09:40:47 gasol wrote: > Hello > > I'm writing a compiz plugin that mimics the WindowMaker dock, but instead > just being in 2d, I have cubes where icons and dockapps (actually any > application) are rendered too. > > Now I'm wondering how can i hide the "real windows" that i dock and keep > the decorator from drawing decorations on them? > Since i need to get damage-events on the windows i assume i cant just unmap > them either. =/ > I've been looking on the scale plugin but i didn't find anything there that > helped me. > > Currently the docked apps are rendered both to the screen and my dock! Here > is a screenshot of the problem: > http://arlong-park.mine.nu/dock3.png > > atm I'm just using the drawWindow function from the window, after i have > scaled and rotated it. > > The second thing I'm wondering about is there any way to automagically > forward the X events to the docked apps or do I have to write that code > myself? > > > //HÃ¥kan _______________________________________________ compiz mailing list compiz@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/compiz