Wayland and window position/size

2021-05-25 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, list, Couple of questions about Wayland, since more and more distros switching ;-) If I understand correctly window positioning/sizing is based on the compositor/window content. 1. Is there a way to select where each individual program will start? 1a. If not - will there be one? 2. I am worki

Re: Wayland and window position/size

2021-05-25 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Carsten, On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 8:51 PM Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > On Tue, 25 May 2021 16:24:30 -0500 Igor Korot said: > > > Hi, list, > > Couple of questions about Wayland, since more and more distros switching ;-) > > > > If I understand correctly wind

Re: Wayland and window position/size

2021-05-27 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Pekka, On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 4:30 AM Pekka Paalanen wrote: > > On Tue, 25 May 2021 22:10:38 -0500 > Igor Korot wrote: > > > Hi, Carsten, > > > > On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 8:51 PM Carsten Haitzler > > wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 25 May

Re: Is there any example to write a wayland desktop app?

2021-10-21 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 03:08 mx wrote: > Hey, >I want to write a GUI library like QT. And I want to directly use > wayland and cairo/opengl. I can't find any good wayland app with menu, > popup menu, and mdi. Can you give me some recommendation? > Why not use Qt? Its already been ported

Re: Is there any example to write a wayland desktop app?

2021-10-21 Thread Igor Korot
nk you. > > ------ Original -- > *From:* "Igor Korot" ; > *Date:* Thu, Oct 21, 2021 07:52 PM > *To:* "mx"; > *Cc:* "wayland-devel"; > *Subject:* Re: Is there any example to write a wayland desktop app? > > Hi, >

Re: Is there any example to write a wayland desktop app?

2021-10-22 Thread Igor Korot
X. Thank you. > > -- Original ------ > *From:* "Igor Korot" ; > *Date:* Fri, Oct 22, 2021 11:07 AM > *To:* "mx"; > *Cc:* "wayland-devel"; > *Subject:* Re: Is there any example to write a wayland desktop app? > > H

Re: Should I port my custom UI toolkit to Wayland or GTK/QT?

2021-10-29 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 6:59 PM Brad Robinson wrote: > > Hey All, > > I have a custom UI toolkit that I initially developed for my music > application over 15 years ago. Currently it runs on Windows and OSX, and I'd > like to port it to Linux. > > The main thing I'm trying to decide is whe

Re: Should I port my custom UI toolkit to Wayland or GTK/QT?

2021-10-31 Thread Igor Korot
d you say the same about AvaloniaUI... that instead of porting > Avalonia, every app that uses it should move to a new toolkit? > I don't know anything about that. Thank you > Brad > > On Sat, Oct 30, 2021 at 3:07 PM Igor Korot wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-04 Thread Igor Korot
On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 12:06 PM Simon Ser wrote: > > On Thursday, August 4th, 2022 at 19:00, samuel ammonius > wrote: > > > apps such as popups and dialogs are usually supposed to start either > > at the center of the screen or the center of their parent app You are barking at the wrong tree.

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-04 Thread Igor Korot
ank you. > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 2:57 PM Igor Korot wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 12:06 PM Simon Ser wrote: >> > >> > On Thursday, August 4th, 2022 at 19:00, samuel ammonius >> > wrote: >> > >> > > apps such as popu

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-04 Thread Igor Korot
ore. You most welcome. And like I said - you are not the only one. Others tried and failed. They think its a feature and will tell you "Its by design". Thank you. > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 3:14 PM Igor Korot wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2022

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-04 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Carsten, On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 2:31 PM Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 13:32:36 -0500 Igor Korot said: > > > Hi, > > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 12:58 PM samuel ammonius > > wrote: > > > > > > Dude, I'm trying

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-04 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Carsten, On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 6:02 PM Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 14:46:40 -0500 Igor Korot said: > > > Hi, Carsten, > > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 2:31 PM Carsten Haitzler > > wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, 4 Aug 202

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-04 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Thiago, On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 8:09 PM Thiago Macieira wrote: > > On Thursday, 4 August 2022 16:01:23 PDT Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > there might be bigger picture ideas BEHIND that like "i have a password > > dialog for my db app" - then great. make that dialog as such and make sure > > the

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-05 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Thiago, On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 9:20 PM Thiago Macieira wrote: > > On Thursday, 4 August 2022 18:01:34 PDT Igor Korot wrote: > > The very first time the application starts - it will be at position > > (100,100) Then user drags the window to a position (50, 50) and closes t

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-05 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Daniel, On Fri, Aug 5, 2022 at 8:41 AM Daniel Stone wrote: > > On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 at 14:11, samuel ammonius wrote: > > Please don't close this discussion on account of something someone > > else said. Wouldn't it be better for users, compositors, and apps if there > > was a way to manage win

Re: Window positions under wayland

2022-08-05 Thread Igor Korot
where the window is created. Always!! No exceptions. Thank you. > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2022 at 2:30 PM Daniel Stone wrote: >> >> On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 at 17:21, Igor Korot wrote: >> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 9:20 PM Thiago Macieira wrote: >> > > No, they ar

Re: Use-case when positioning a window is necessary

2022-08-08 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Mon, Aug 8, 2022, 8:38 AM Benoît Gschwind wrote: > Hello, > > After a quick reading of your DevHelp case, I think the issue belong > devhelp and your app that using it. DevHelp have to provide an API to > be embeded in another application and Wayland protocol should not be > involved. May

Re: Position set/get prototype template

2022-08-08 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Simon, On Mon, Aug 8, 2022, 9:37 AM Simon Ser wrote: > Hi, > > As we already tried to explain numerous times in the previous thread: > no, we are not adding requests and events to set/get the window position. > > If you are interested in fixing an app which doesn't work on Wayland > because

Re: Position set/get prototype template

2022-08-08 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Mon, Aug 8, 2022, 9:27 AM samuel ammonius wrote: > Hi, > > I started a discussion a while ago about the possibility of adding > position set/get abilities to wayland, but since then I'd learned alot > about how wayland works. I had heard that wayland combines the WM and > server into on

Re: Position set/get prototype template

2022-08-08 Thread Igor Korot
Or even better - when one of you will need to quickly create a "proof-of-concept" application that will jump all over the places on every startup... Thank you. On Mon, Aug 8, 2022, 9:37 AM Simon Ser wrote: > Hi, > > As we already tried to explain numerous times in the previous thread: > no, we

Re: Need support to display application at (0, 0) position on Weston desktop

2023-07-14 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, I believe with any Wayland stuff you will fail to use absolute positioning. you absolutely have to use X11 and forget about Wayland.. The Wayland devs are NOT CONVINCED enough to support absolute positioning and will just tell you to use X11. THank you. On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 9:55 AM huy n

Questions about mmonitor

2024-01-16 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, All, Have 2 questions: 1. I'm using GNOME with Wayland on Gentoo and I have a touch screen on this laptop There is a sporadic mouse movement and clicks (without me interacting with miuse) and a monitor picture is sporadically switching between workspaces. I was told that it is a touch screen +

Sizing of TLW

2025-04-12 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, ALL, id like to ask - why people here decided not to allow SetPosition()/SetSize() for the TLW to be available? Imagine you work on the text editor. Initially the text editor window should come up empty. Does this mean that the size of the main window will be very small? Or consider working