Re: client side decorations

2011-05-09 Thread andre.knis...@gmx.de
Actually, I think Iskren made a very important point. To take this one step further: with CSD, we can't force the client to stop drawing the decoration, we can only tell the client that it should. So we can assume Chrome having a decoration for example, what shouldn't be possible in a tiling WM.

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-08 Thread andre.knis...@gmx.de
- Von: "Bill Spitzak" Datum: So., Mai. 8, 2011 18:49 Betreff: Antw.: client side decorations An: "andre.knis...@gmx.de" Cc: Certainly there should be an easy way to get the "default window decorations". I think the correct way is for the client to call an client-s

Antw.: client side decorations

2011-05-08 Thread andre.knis...@gmx.de
Of course it is server side decoration, but it eliminates its main problem. - Reply message - Von: "Bill Spitzak" Datum: So., Mai. 8, 2011 18:18 Betreff: Antw.: client side decorations An: "andre.knis...@gmx.de" Cc: On May 8, 2011, at 8:25 AM, andre.knis...@gmx

Antw.: client side decorations

2011-05-08 Thread andre.knis...@gmx.de
As far as I can tell, the main problem with server side decoration is that applications cannot modify them and thus they create their own decoration. Please correct me if I'm wrong. So why can't we enforce the WM to provide an API for modifying the decorations? If a WM wouldn't implement it, we'