On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 20:38:47 +0300 Omry Yadan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> E can spawn a child process to do the root window. no it can't. then we have to add MASSES of ipc for the root window to communicate with the wm. we would not be able to share memory for image data and font data loaded from the themes, would add increased lag for handling exposes for dropshadows, as well as have destroyed a design specifically targetted to be able to degrade nicely for e18 when i would like to fo xcomposite support. also do xkill and click on a window border (not the client window) and u'll kill the wm too. how about just not using xkill. :) > if its killed by xkill (may be tricky to detect) the original process > can restart the child. > > > > Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > >On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:17:49 +0200 Kim Woelders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > > > > > > >>Nir Tzachar wrote: > >> > >> > >>>hi. > >>> > >>>xkill does not recognizes enlightenment's root window as such. Hence, it > >>>is easy to use xkill to kill enlightenment, just by clicking on the > >>>background. > >>>is this a known issue?? > >>> > >>> > >>Yes, xkill, xprop, xwininfo - all have problems with WM's using virtual > >>root windows. > >> > >> > > > >e17 isnt using virtual roots here - it simply overlays root with its won > >window stacked below all client frames. xkill decides to kill off e's > >window. funny that! :) this is nothing we can do anything about or fix. just > >don't use xkill > >- thats the solution. i guess i liken it to "my head hurts when u hit it > >with a brick! is this a known issue?" :) solution - dont hit your head with > >a brick! :) > > > > > > > >>/Kim > >> > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------- > >>SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO > >>September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices > >>Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA > >>Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf > >>_______________________________________________ > >>enlightenment-users mailing list > >>[email protected] > >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
