On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 18:47:07 +0200, Henk Poley wrote:
> Do you have any list of WM that would likely be put on such a "WM
> blacklist"? Maybe that makes it easier to decide what to do. For example if
> either Gnome, KDE, XFCE or blackbox would be on that list it might be
> better to ask the WM proj
>On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 11:25:13 -0400, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote:
>> But this, I'm afraid, besides the point. This entire discussion assumes
>> that the Win32 windows are mapped to X windows. If IIRC, Alexandre was
>> saying that we need to switch back to the old ways, where we handle most
>> of the win
Mike Hearn wrote:
> So, me and Mike have been discussing some ideas for window management in
> Wine. Currently it hasn't turned into code, but I thought I'd write up
> what our thoughts were so others could comment and maybe be inspired to
> write patches.
>
>
>
> IIRC it's possible to ask the WM
Mike Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I should have clarified things a bit: as far as I know the WM rewrite is
> about using X windows only for toplevel win32 windows, and not using X
> child windows for win32 child windows. The managed/unmanaged thing is only
> relevant to toplevel windows. So
On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 11:25:13 -0400, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote:
> But this, I'm afraid, besides the point. This entire discussion assumes
> that the Win32 windows are mapped to X windows. If IIRC, Alexandre was
> saying that we need to switch back to the old ways, where we handle most
> of the windowin
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Mike Hearn wrote:
> Well, one way forward is to implement another mode, in which Wine makes
> all windows managed and uses a variety of WM hints to get the desired
> behaviour. For instance, the PPosition flag asks the WM to place the
> window where the application requests it
So, me and Mike have been discussing some ideas for window management in
Wine. Currently it hasn't turned into code, but I thought I'd write up
what our thoughts were so others could comment and maybe be inspired to
write patches.
The problem:
Currently Wine decides whether to make a window manag
