On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Johnny Faraone <johnnyfara...@mail.com> wrote: > I propose several ideas for Wayland support: > > 1.) Fork KWin for Wayland and make it less dependent on all those loads upon > loads of KDE Libraries and bloat that is unnecessary to make the Window > Manager work.
The developer of Kwin is doing this himself. > 2.) Port EggWM which is coded in QT to Wayland: > http://code.google.com/p/eggwm/ In wayland, there is no concept of window manager. A WM is not needed. We only need compositors. > 3.) Use Weston as the Window Manager and throw in a few tweaks it's a compositor, not a window manager. > 4.) Create a new LXDE Window Manager > 5.) Don't use QT anymore, scrap most of whats been done, port WYODesktop > (http://wyodesktop.sourceforge.net/) to wayland and built up a wxwindows > based DE. The unix port of wxwindows is based on GTK+ 2. It's not really something that can replace Qt. Don't waste your time on this. > Even though 5 sounds like the least likely as there has already been lots of > work to port lxde to QT, it still seems like a viable option if someone can > port over wyodesktop. > Anyways I hope my input can help in some way. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book > "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their > applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, > this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech > _______________________________________________ > Lxde-list mailing list > Lxde-list@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech _______________________________________________ Lxde-list mailing list Lxde-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list
