On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 2:12 AM, Emanuel Guével <guevel.eman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can't you embed B into A using Xembed? > > Here you have an example of a GTK2 window that can embed other > apps (yeah, python2 + gtk2, it's outdated a bit, but you could find out > an equivalent that works with your toolkit): > http://www.moeraki.com/pygtktutorial/pygtk2tutorial/examples/socket.py > > If B does not support the Xembed protocol, you can run it inside Xephyr > or Xnest (though this last one did not give good results for me). Thanks. I had not heard of Xembed until now. Not sure how good/robust it is. B is a Python + Qt based application, so I will investigate Xembed support for it. Appreciate your response and I did try out your PoC - seems to work decently, though I would like to avoid Xephyr if possible. Cheers.
