Mike Emmel wrote:

Thanks a lot :)
I will get on with it, I will start trying to understand unique
and make the theme in  meta city work in unique

> 
> I looked at meta-city its pretty simple for a X11 window manager.
> 
> I'd say the key method your intrested in is
> meta_frames_manage_window  in frames.c
> Thats where you would want to start porting everything below here is
> pretty x11 specific
> and above should be okay.
> The key call is
> gdk_window_foreign_new
> 
> In our case that would be a native DirectFB window.
> 


> I'm seeing that too right now it seems to be caused by apps that use
> the older clist and ctree
> widgets not the newer tree widgets.  I'm working on it.
> Also you may want to read the cvs log email I'm doing a lot of work on
> gtk over the next few weeks hopefully I can fix any bugs that cause
> you problems.
> 
> In any case if you start on the project I'm willing to help. My time
> is limited but I once wrote a X11 window manager in java  :) And I've
> written numerous embbeded window managers.
> 

Cool :) I will for sure need some help, I'm not sure what to do next
really ..what I really want is take X out of my gui tool kits and let
e.g. gtk type enginee deal with all the or at least module all the
communication and others ability so in embedded system we can pick up
at must as we needed but all or nothing kind of deal.


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