On 02/15/2007 14:19, Aleksej Struk wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 11:05:47AM -0600, Ravenlock wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Don't know if anyone would find this useful or not. But here it is.
>>
>> After playing with borderless windows it occurred to me it would be nice
>> to simply "Pin" a window down to the desktop background.
>
> Well, for me it would be really useful. I also would like to have some
> borderless windows, like terminal, always on desktop.
>
K. Just to clarify, in case of misunderstanding. You *can* presently
accomplish this feat today. It simply is a bit less convenient than I'd
like. The patch just makes it quick and easy to nail the window down.
>> The attached
>> patch adds a border menu item that will:
>>
>> - set the window to borderles
>> - set stacking to below all
>> - set skip winlist
>>
>> This has the net effect of pinning it down to the desktop background,
>> and allowing it to stay there when you toggle the show desktop state.
>>
>> I find this useful, because I like to have a few items up borderless
>> below everything, and wish that they not get swept away when showing the
>> desktop. I realize removing it from the winlist accomplishes that.
>> However in order to do what I want to several windows I must select all
>> these settings on each window. Seems a bit tedious. So I created a
>> border menu to automate it. :)
>>
>> Gives that "Active Desktop" feeling that MS had/has going on. You could
>> add various (dare I say transparent) terminals showing whatever, maybe
>> pin your calendar app down so its always there. Just ideas.
>>
>> To complete the 'effect', next would be to remove that clients
>> eligibility from the dropshadow module. If this patch is accepted, I'll
>> look into that.
>>
>> Note that once pinned you may use the alt+rmb combo to bring the menu up
>> and select "unpin".
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Ravenlock
>
>> Index: e17/apps/e/src/bin/e_border.h
>> ===================================================================
>> RCS file: /var/cvs/e/e17/apps/e/src/bin/e_border.h,v
>> retrieving revision 1.153
>> diff -u -r1.153 e_border.h
>> --- e17/apps/e/src/bin/e_border.h 30 Nov 2006 17:42:41 -0000 1.153
>> +++ e17/apps/e/src/bin/e_border.h 15 Feb 2007 17:50:23 -0000
>> @@ -351,6 +351,7 @@
>> unsigned int need_maximize : 1;
>> E_Maximize maximized;
>> unsigned int borderless : 1;
>> + unsigned int pinned_to_desktop : 1;
>> const char *bordername;
>>
>> unsigned int lock_user_location : 1; /*DONE*/
>> Index: e17/apps/e/src/bin/e_int_border_menu.c
>> ===================================================================
>> RCS file: /var/cvs/e/e17/apps/e/src/bin/e_int_border_menu.c,v
>> retrieving revision 1.55
>> diff -u -r1.55 e_int_border_menu.c
>> --- e17/apps/e/src/bin/e_int_border_menu.c 28 Dec 2006 14:05:07 -0000
>> 1.55
>> +++ e17/apps/e/src/bin/e_int_border_menu.c 15 Feb 2007 17:50:23 -0000
>> @@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
>> static void _e_border_menu_cb_skip_winlist(void *data, E_Menu *m,
>> E_Menu_Item *mi);
>> static void _e_border_menu_cb_sendto_pre(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item
>> *mi);
>> static void _e_border_menu_cb_sendto(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item
>> *mi);
>> +static void _e_border_menu_cb_pin(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item *mi);
>> +static void _e_border_menu_cb_unpin(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item *mi);
>> static void _e_border_menu_cb_raise(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item *mi);
>> static void _e_border_menu_cb_lower(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item *mi);
>> static void _e_border_menu_cb_state_pre(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item
>> *mi);
>> @@ -182,6 +184,28 @@
>> "e/widgets/border/default/sendto");
>> }
>>
>> + if (!bd->pinned_to_desktop)
>> + {
>> + mi = e_menu_item_new(m);
>> + e_menu_item_label_set(mi, _("Pin to Desktop"));
>> + e_menu_item_callback_set(mi, _e_border_menu_cb_pin, bd);
>> + e_menu_item_icon_edje_set(mi,
>> + e_theme_edje_file_get("base/theme/borders",
>> +
>> "e/widgets/border/default/stick"),
>> + "e/widgets/border/default/stick");
>> + }
>> +
>> + if (bd->pinned_to_desktop)
>> + {
>> + mi = e_menu_item_new(m);
>> + e_menu_item_label_set(mi, _("Unpin from Desktop"));
>> + e_menu_item_callback_set(mi, _e_border_menu_cb_unpin, bd);
>> + e_menu_item_icon_edje_set(mi,
>> + e_theme_edje_file_get("base/theme/borders",
>> +
>> "e/widgets/border/default/stick"),
>> + "e/widgets/border/default/stick");
>> + }
>> +
>> mi = e_menu_item_new(m);
>> e_menu_item_separator_set(mi, 1);
>>
>> @@ -795,6 +819,54 @@
>> }
>> }
>>
>> +static void
>> +_e_border_menu_cb_pin(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item *mi)
>> +{
>> + E_Border *bd;
>> +
>> + bd = e_object_data_get(E_OBJECT(m));
>> + if (bd)
>> + {
>> + bd->pinned_to_desktop = 1;
>> + bd->borderless = 1;
>> + bd->user_skip_winlist = 1;
>> + bd->client.netwm.state.stacking = E_STACKING_BELOW;
>> +
>> + if (bd->layer != 50)
>> + {
>> + e_border_layer_set(bd, 50);
>> + e_hints_window_stacking_set(bd, E_STACKING_BELOW);
>> + }
>> +
>> + bd->client.border.changed = 1;
>> + bd->changed = 1;
>> + }
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void
>> +_e_border_menu_cb_unpin(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item *mi)
>> +{
>> + E_Border *bd;
>> +
>> + bd = e_object_data_get(E_OBJECT(m));
>> + if (bd)
>> + {
>> + bd->pinned_to_desktop = 0;
>> + bd->borderless = 0;
>> + bd->user_skip_winlist = 0;
>> + bd->client.netwm.state.stacking = E_STACKING_NONE;
>> +
>> + if (bd->layer != 100)
>> + {
>> + e_border_layer_set(bd, 100);
>> + e_hints_window_stacking_set(bd, E_STACKING_NONE);
>> + }
>> +
>> + bd->client.border.changed = 1;
>> + bd->changed = 1;
>> + }
>> +}
>> +
>> static void
>> _e_border_menu_cb_raise(void *data, E_Menu *m, E_Menu_Item *mi)
>> {
>>
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