ah, and I will use firefox. the page that firefox will open is a Moodle ( moodle.org) and there are multimedia stuff (audio, videos, flash)
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Lucas Mocellin <[email protected]>wrote: > I have 2 programs(my GUI + firefox) for normal users "manage", they will > get lost without a WM. I want to be light but very user-friendly. Simple to > use. > > A kiosk sounds interesting to me, I had never heard about that berfore. > Firefox has an add-on, and works quite well. > > The problem is that I can't "set it up", I mean, firefox runs in > fullscreen, and what about my GUI? even though ALT + TAB works, normal users > won't know how to use it. I don't have a panel like "window list applet" in > gnome. ( *MAYBE* I could design a GTK interface acting as a panel located on > the top and the option "always on top", what do you guys think about? ) > > Also, I need a button to shutdown/restart. (that could be located at that > gtk panel). > > I'm looking at Linux kiosk and twm-kiosk, trying to compile and test it. > but looks like it will work to me. > > thanks, > > Lucas. > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Ross Burton <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 09:23 -0300, Lucas Mocellin wrote: >> > defining light: it is supposed to run in most available (old and new) >> > hardware - at least 256MB. >> > >> > defining secure: I will show the Window Manager with an GUI on it, >> > this GUI will open the Firefox. Just it. I must avoid users to >> > accessing shell, quitting X and everything else. The minimun >> > resolution is 800x600. >> >> The Matchbox window manager sounds perfect for this. >> >> Ross >> >> -- >> Ross Burton mail: [email protected] >> jabber: [email protected] >> www: http://burtonini.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> xorg mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg >> > >
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