On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 02:00, Olivier Ripoll wrote: > Well, this will depend on which WM you are using in Gnome. Gnome 2.0 was using > Sawfish as default, but some distribution (RedHat and Mandrake for instance) > replaced it by Metacity which is the new default (gnome 2.2). Unfortunately, it > seems none have this basic feature, but I could be wrong (it's just by > searching with google). > > good luck.
I am using RedHat 8.0. I tried installing the latest Metacity (2.4.21) from source. But still, alas, no option via right clicks to stick the panel "always on top". > By the way, this is > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79031 > > Regards, > > Olivier. > > I just have had a possible idea to implement this easily maybe, so I'll shout > it here, hoping that Sven or any other developer who really know coding may > read and judge if it could work. ;) That is a good idea. Perhaps in the future it could be implemented? :) - Andres Montiel > Dumb idea : > xmms, the panels and a few others applications do use window manager hints to > stay always on top. Couldn't there be an _optional_ possibility that the > toolbox window did use this kind of hint to tell the window manager that it > wants to stay always on top? > > for instance _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE as defined in > http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/wm-spec/1.3/html/x231.html _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
