OK. Now created a new window w by something like, w = XCreateWindow(d, root, 0,0, 1024, 500,0,0,InputOnly, (Visual *) CopyFromParent, valuemask, &attributes ); XMapWindow(d, iw); Then it obscures the other windows.
>> >> Thanks for your reponse. This was exactly my thought in method 1. I >> assume window root >> >> root = RootWindow(d,s); >> >> is the invisble window covering the whole screen. Is that right? Thanks. >> >> > > No. That's the visible window that always exists at the BACK of the > window order, underneath everything else. What Andrew is saying is > that you have to create a NEW window, desktop-sized, and bring it to > the front. > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@XFree86.Org http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel