Ok, thank you for clarification. Will live in hope for best future ;)) Best, Daniel
2011/4/21 Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> > On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:24:09 +0200 Guillaume Friloux > <guillaume.fril...@asp64.com> said: > > as per irc. e could export e17 specific properties and info. as such there > is > no NEED for e17 itself to do this. it's a nicety to other tools. i don't > think > we need to visit this now, but bring it up again when e17 is in alpha or > beta > and we are not busy with other things and we can see about implementing > something that exposes such info. > > > I asked the author of xdotool, here is his answer : > > > > yeah EWMH is pretty crappy at defining desktops > > there's two general schools - desktop array (0, 1, 2, 3, ...) > > or viewports > > where your real "desktop' will be some zillons of pixels, your view on > > them is just your screen size. > > for example, compiz uses viewports (get_viewport) > > but EWMH doesn't include how to hit what view a window is in > > so you can't query what viewport a window is in > > it's pretty crappy > > > > > > So i dont think xdotool will work in e anytime soon. > > > > On 21/04/2011 09:51, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > > On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:55:41 +0300 "Ag. Systems Administrator - Danny" > > > <sysad...@agent.co.il> said: > > > > > >> Hello All, > > >> > > >> $ xdotool get_desktop_for_window 12582925 > > >> Your windowmanager claims not to support _NET_WM_DESKTOP, so the > attempt to > > >> query a window's desktop location was aborted. > > >> > > >> Strange, as it looks that this functionality is already implemented in > > >> ecore, but not enabled (commented out in e_hints.c, line 68) > > >> > > >> Something must be done/finished to enable this one? ;) > > > e doesnt set the netwm desktop on a window. it actualyl can't support > netwm > > > desktop stuff because... e has N SETs of desktops (of XxY screens), one > per > > > screen (randr/xinerama screen zone). netwm was (last i looked) > insufficient > > > to support e as e has much more info. > > > > > > > > > > > -- > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload > Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top > priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve > application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting > the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
