On 12/27/11 21:26, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Christopher Michael > <cpmicha...@comcast.net> wrote: >> On 12/27/11 21:16, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 12:03 AM, Christopher Michael >>> <cpmicha...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 12/27/11 20:42, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 11:01 PM, Christopher Michael >>>>> <cpmicha...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 12/27/11 16:45, Cedric BAIL wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Enlightenment SVN >>>>>>> <no-re...@enlightenment.org> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Log: >>>>>>>> Ecore_Evas (Wayland_Shm): >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Add an actual 'frame' to ecore_evas_wayland. (just a boring >>>>>>>> rectangle >>>>>>>> frame w/ the title). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Couldn't you reuse in some way what Gustavo did in the EWL backend ? >>>>>>> >>>>>> Are you referring to the old ewl toolkit here ? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> he means EWS - Evas+Ecore Windowing System. >>>>> >>>> Ahhh ok. Well, what exactly is ews ? and what use could it be here ? >>> >>> >>> I'm not following wayland patches, but EWS implements a windowing >>> system, with a window manager and all (decorations provided by >>> elementary's wm). It's single process, so you can run all your >>> elementary_test windows in framebuffer or playstation3. >>> >>> I had no need for things like "frame" windows and such, found it >>> strange. But likely raster is reviewing your code and it does make >>> sense, no idea on my side. >>> >>> >> And I haven't been following ews patches, lol :) But I am curious now ... >> how does ews implement a window manager& decorations ? I haven't seen >> anything in elementary that does decorations (or for that matter, a window >> manager). Also not sure if 'single process' would be sufficient in a wayland >> case :/ > > there are no patches, code is in ecore_evas and elementary for months already. > > ecore_evas posts ecore_events that the manager is supposed to use and > do whatever is required, like adding decorations. > > elementary's code will implement this and register to events, creating > edje to decorate it: > http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/browser/trunk/elementary/src/lib/elu_ews_wm.c > Ahh I see.
> as for single process, that what was required. if one added a way to > get windows from other process is just a matter of doing the shm. But > I did not, as wayland was supposed to do it. :-) > > >> Well, we are not making 'frame windows' (as such), just ability for >> ecore_evas to draw it's own "frames" Around windows (read: decorations)...or >> for elm to do it, etc. > > Still don't get it. What's the need to have these? Isn't just the > window maker (elm_win) to draw its stuff and that's it? what's up with > it at Evas level? > Well, what happens if someone makes an efl app that does not use elm ? Ecore_Evas would still need a way to draw a 'frame' around the window. dh ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
