Okay, about the panel-bar-hiding. I got that done a while ago, but the crucial file
widget/panel_nobar.c got lost somewhere. Luckily, I found it in a backup on my laptop.
I tested it and comitted it, and now that config item works fine!
On Fri, 30 March 2001, Philippe Ney wrote:
>
> Hi Micah,
>
> We want to make a 'finder' (Mac) as follows:
> - the main app has to contain a toolbar and a background
> with img+text buttons.
> - when a button is pressed the background must disappear
> (but the toolbar has to stay displayed) and let the
> graphical place for the launched app (with a vfork).
> - we don't want the app to have a panel bar but it
> should be closed through a button in the toolbar
> that must act as 'back to finder'.
> (By the way, I tried the 'disable panel bar' option
> of the widget but don't succeed in making it working.
> Does it work?)
> - and when the app is closed, the background must be
> rendered again.
>
> By now, I've been trying to make it by using the followings ideas:
> - a toolbar app that 'fork' a child app containing
> the background.
> - a button pressed in the finder exits it and load
> the chosen app.
> I have to make this 2 apps to make the finder because
> I don't know how to make one app free part of the
> graphical place it uses
> And that way, the finder is a child process and we
> want it to be part of the parent.
>
> We thought about:
> - possibility for one app to free the graphical place it takes
> - resizing of one app at runtime by the program
>
> Do you have any tips?
>
> Cheers,
> Philippe
>
>
>
> +-------------------------------+
> | +-------+ +-------+ +-------+ |
> | | App 1 | | App 2 | | App 3 | |
> | +-------+ +-------+ +-------+ |
> | +-------+ +-------+ +-------+ |
> | | App 4 | | App 5 | | App 6 | |
> | +-------+ +-------+ +-------+ |
> | +-------+ +-------+ +-------+ |
> | | App 7 | | App 8 | | App 9 | |
> | +-------+ +-------+ +-------+ |
> | +---------------------------+ |
> | | +--------+ | |
> | | | FINDER | | |
> | | +--------+ | |
> | +---------------------------+ |
> +-------------------------------+
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