Hi Vaibhav,
Thank u for enlightening me.
I am searching for more ideas.Can you suggest some
good books?
WIth regards,
Prashanth
--- VaibhaV Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > I wanted to know , how is it possible to develop a
> > windows manager for linux just like KDE or
> something.
> > What tools do we use.Can any one suggest some
>
> When you start up X-Windows, the basic X server is
> started and then the
> client applications run over it, so window managers
> run as an application
> over the basic X server. Try editing your
> Xclients-defaults file and
> call netscape or any other application through it.
>
> So i suppose you have to write a X application which
> handles your look and
> feel, the windows (widjets) in which the
> applications run. There are a lot
> of libraries available for developing X
> applications. I have never done
> this so no idea of exactly which one you should use.
>
> I am not an expert in this regard but still pouring
> in whatever I
> understand. Please correct me if I am wrong.
>
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