Am Sun, 23 May 2010 18:54:15 +0400 schrieb "Alexey I. Froloff" <[email protected]>:
Well, if it does not cause any bugs/regressions or anything, there's no real reason for rejection, if the patches are fine. I'll test them later… Chris > These patches adds native dockapp support to sawfish. > > First of all I have to explain what is this "dockapp" thingie. > These little creatures comes from NeXTSTEP, if I recall > correctly. It's a little (64x64) applets that shows some > information, you can find examples on http://www.dockapps.org/ > site. > > Why would I need to modify sawfish sources? Well, this is how > dockapps works. In WindowMaker every application have special > "appicon" window, very similar to "taskbar" applet in GNOME/KDE. > This window displays application icon and can be used to switch > focus to this application. Icon can be client-supplied Pixmap or > Window. In latter case client can change window contents and > this will immediately affect appicon. > > Dockapps is a special kind of applications. It creates two > windows - Leader and Icon. Then it sets WitdrawnState and > IconWindow hints on Leader, such windows are ignored by window > manager (WindowMaker). Then application updates Icon window and > everything is drawn on its' appicon. > > I am making an assumption, that window in WitdrawnState and > having IconWindow set is a dockapp. In this case Leader is > ignored and IconWindow is managed instead. > > Everything else is a support code. 'dockapp placement mode and > 'appicon frame class. > > Documentation is not yet written and I'm already out of words ;-) > Please take a look at these patches and tell me if it's worth > including. Yes, there are scripts that simulates this behavior, > but some (half) of dockapps only update Icon window which is > ignored by sawfish. > > Alexey I. Froloff (4): > "dockapp" placement mode > "appicon" frame part - dockapp special > "mark-window-as-dockapp" function - turn window into dockapp > mark windows with certain hints as dockapp > > lisp/sawfish/wm/frames.jl | 3 + > lisp/sawfish/wm/keymaps.jl | 8 ++ > lisp/sawfish/wm/placement/dockapp.jl | 144 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > lisp/sawfish/wm/windows.jl | 28 +++++++ > src/windows.c | 24 +++++- > 5 files changed, 203 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 lisp/sawfish/wm/placement/dockapp.jl > -- Re[4]: Der Begriff DAU Gesendet von nick am So, 10. Nov um 2:01 SAP = Sanduhr Anzeige Programm
