FVWM: Is there a mechanism to get the screen coordinates

2016-06-11 Thread Donald R Laster Jr
n the script is being run within. Thus if the script is being run in the virtual screen/viewport 10 (horizontal) at 2 (vertical) it could determine the location it is at and make any position adjustments desired. So far I have not found any way that would allow this. Sincerely, Donald R Laster Jr.

Re: FVWM: FVWM Logo Competition

2016-09-08 Thread Donald R Laster Jr
It is the best Window manager around. I use it with a simple 4x24 virtual window environment. No other window manager I have seen is capable of doing this. It is great for accessing multiple environments in a organized fashion. I use it on Slackware, where it is part of the distribution, an

Re: FVWM: [Draft] New Configuration Format - Functions

2016-09-23 Thread Donald R Laster Jr
When it comes to functions the cleaner format might be to use a variant of the Bourne/Bash/"C" format such as this: function name(arg1, arg2, ... argN) { return(defaults to 0 if not specified) } White space would be irrelevant, whether tabs or spaces are used.

Re: FVWM: [Draft] New Configuration Format

2016-09-26 Thread Donald R Laster Jr
As I read the comments related to the configuration file parsing maybe the initial focus should be on unifying the parsing code itself into a single common set of functions or library package first. As I understand it, from the reading the posts on this subject, many of the modules have their

Re: FVWM: garbled screen for big outputs

2017-09-21 Thread Donald R Laster Jr
is another Qt-based terminal emulator that might confirm whether the widget set is having an effect. -- ============== Donald R. Laster Jr. 25 Heidl Ave West Long Branch, NJ 07764 Email : las...@dlaster.com donaldrlaste...@gmail.com (Cell)

Re: FVWM: Using FVWM manager on RHEL 6 system

2018-06-20 Thread Donald R Laster Jr
Folks, I have fvwm 2.6.7 (I believe) running in RHEL 6.8 and have not had a problem. Don Martin Cermak wrote on 06/20/2018 12:33 AM: > Hello, > > On Tue 2018-06-19 15:51 , William Muriithi wrote: >> Morning, >> >> I am interested in using fvwm on a Centos 6 and curious if this is a

Re: FVWM: full-screen on secondary screen

2018-07-20 Thread Donald R Laster Jr
Olav, Try setting up the projector as an additional display using xrandr. That may be what you need. I have used xrandr on Slackware and Red Hat Enterprise 6.8 environments to use multiple displays. I also believe you can set up fvwm to create multiple displays that are independent of each