On Monday 16 of February 2009, John Hamel wrote: > Incidentally, if it's the window manager that's creating the issue, > any chance you'd know if there are any window managers that do draw > minimized windows?
KDE4's KWin can do this, when enabled in advanced compositing settings (window thumbnails set to always). > On 2/15/09, Keith Packard <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 21:41 -0600, John Hamel wrote: > >> As I understand it this is a direct result of the minimized > >> windows not being drawn by X. > > > > 'minimized' is not a part of the window system, rather it's a window > > manager artifact. That window managers 'minimize' windows by unmapping > > them is not the fault of the window system. Yes. Unmapping is however usually seen as the way to minimize a window, as can be seen by the inability to come to any consensus on _NET_WM_STATE_MINIMIZED on the EWMH spec list. -- Lubos Lunak KDE developer -------------------------------------------------------------- SUSE LINUX, s.r.o. e-mail: [email protected] , [email protected] Lihovarska 1060/12 tel: +420 284 028 972 190 00 Prague 9 fax: +420 284 028 951 Czech Republic http://www.suse.cz _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
