So how was it that you start rootless mode again?
Just kidding.
I guess I should have mentioned that I was about to go on
vacation for over a week after I sent my last message.
My impression of XOpenWin was that it was going to replace
the low-level graphic calls from Windows with calls to X.
Hi,
From: Gerald S. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 13:28:04 -0500
::I agree -rootless rocks. And a -systray option would be great.
It's rocking realy cool! :-)
::But one thing that I'd really like to be able to do now that
::-rootless is around is be able to have all X
Gerald S. Williams wrote:
Ultimately, what you really want is the ability to go both
ways--let X applications be managed by Windows and let
Windows applications be managed by X window managers (like
LiteStep only allowing X calls all the way down--I think
LiteStep uses GTK or something). Of
Guess I'm in the 1% then, I prefer fvwm to any other window manager I have
seen yet. It would be very, very cool to have fvwm on Windows.
/W
On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Gerald S. Williams wrote:
Ultimately, what you really want is the ability to go both
ways--let X
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Well, that is not an opinion that I have ever seen expressed here to
date and I have not seen any developer announce that they are aiming to
provide such functionality. It has always been my understanding that
99% of people are interested in having MS Windows manage
Wilhelm,
Wilhelm Person wrote:
Guess I'm in the 1% then, I prefer fvwm to any other window manager I have
seen yet. It would be very, very cool to have fvwm on Windows.
/W
Are you referring to just having fvwm available for Cygwin/XFree86 or
are you referring to having the additional
Right now I use cygwin xfree for terminal emulation, more or less. But it
would be nice to be able to use an X windowmanager instead of Explorer. So
all the applications, even stuff like IE or WinAMP, are managed through
the X window manager.
As I understand it the current efforts with a
Wilhelm,
Oh yeah, I see your point. I don''t want to start up that discussion
again :)
Harold
Wilhelm Person wrote:
Right now I use cygwin xfree for terminal emulation, more or less. But it
would be nice to be able to use an X windowmanager instead of Explorer. So
all the applications, even
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Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 10:51:54 -0500
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Is it as simple as patching XWin to call XSetInputFocus() with a focus
argument of None when MS Windows informs it that it has lost focus?
From: Gerald S. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: rootless mode and mousing to other windows
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I don't think that such interaction between the X Windows window manager
and, essentially, the Windows window manager is going to be useful in
the end, and it would be overly complicated to implement such an interim
solution.
Remember that the ultimate solution is to write calls that make
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