On Sa, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:11:26 -0500, Dan Espen wrote: > Klaus Umbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hello list, > > is it possible, to let fvwm do something in the background? > > With the help of Tavis Ormandy, I have a nice function now, to have > > a thumbnail of an iconified window for the icon. It really looks > > beautiful, but it takes some time, to iconify a fullscreen-window (2-3 > > secs!). > > While fvwm is working on that thumbnail-function, I cannot do anything, > > is it possible, put it in the background, so I don't have to wait > > anymore, until I can work? > > Search the man page for "Schedule".
No, that doesn't help, I still cannot do anything while this function is processed. DestroyFunc Thumbnail AddToFunc Thumbnail + I Raise + I PipeRead "xwd -silent -id $[w.id] > $[HOME]/.fvwm/icon.tmp.$[w.id].xwd" + I Iconify + I Schedule 1000 $[w.id] PipeRead "nice -19 convert -resize 64x54 -frame 1x1 -mattecolor black -quality 0 xwd:$[HOME]/.fvwm/icon.tmp.$[w.id].xwd png:$[HOME]/.fvwm/icon.tmp.$[w.id].png && echo WindowStyle IconOverride, UseIcons, Icon $[HOME]/.fvwm/icon.tmp.$[w.id].png,StaysOnBottom || echo Nop" > > -- > Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- > Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. > To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a > message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- 5) People say Linux is ugly. How does that make you feel? Torvalds: They'll be the first against the wall when the revolution comes. Let's see just how ugly they think it is when they have a few bulletholes in them. -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
