On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:28:42 -0200 "Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:

> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 7:05 AM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 06:19:46 -0200 "Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> >
> > (sorry - travelling...)
> >
> > um - i think it's a great idea. makes sense for auto-logins like with gsm
> > (or if enrance gets one) or even more so for embedded devices - like
> > phone/pda's etc. where the thing boots straight into x and e.. and you want
> > to lock it with a pin # (desklock needs a way of adding some way to enter a
> > password/pin number other than via a keyboard - a pin #, a virtual
> > keyboard, or maybe some special shape you draw... main point is to make it
> > flexible).
> 
> Yes, for that I guess it's easier to abstract desklock or use an
> external desklock app (already supported, but I never tried). The
> former is better as it's faster and lower on resources. A virtual
> number keyboard would do for most devices.
> 
> 
> > as such user-switching i think is best left to whatever launches e. leave
> > that out of e. nb - i would say that this is best done as a config option
> > in e_config
> >
> > "lock_on_start" and that should do quite nicely :) add to the desklock
> > config
> 
> yes, it's easy doable, but I guess fixing the show wallpaper is a
> worse problem ATM.

yeah. the problem is - the desktop container is created and shown and filled
with a bg pixmap - before the pin window can do anything, so it's a matter of
either deferring the draw of the desktop until later, or creating, or having an
"early show" hook. that forces something to be shown before anything else.


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