It turns out that set_geometry() does not place windows as specified because it does not take window decorations, etc., into account:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=518606 A fix has been coded - I am awaiting release of same before going back to my window tiling app. J. On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 00:56 +0200, Gian Mario Tagliaretti wrote: > On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 6:50 AM, Jason Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Jason, > > > I understand this is the pygtk list but am hoping for tips on use of > > wnck via python - after looking at the source of gnome-python-desktop, > > I'm not sure where else to go for gnome-python discussion. > > I think this is the best place too. > > > I'm writing my first python program - my aim is to implement some window > > tiling support for gnome. > > > > After calculating window positions, I invoke wnck.window.set_geometry(), > > however the windows are not being placed according to the supplied > > x,y,width,height - see output & code below. > > I think a minimal example that shows the problem will be a great help > in trying to help you :) > Anyway the bindings for this function are not being manually wrapped, > so it's really weird. > > cheers _______________________________________________ pygtk mailing list pygtk@daa.com.au http://www.daa.com.au/mailman/listinfo/pygtk Read the PyGTK FAQ: http://www.async.com.br/faq/pygtk/
