Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-11-04 Thread Alexander Yakushev
Hello, A question to everyone: does anybody know where GTK themes store their titlebar icons? I think it would way better to use those icons for theme consistency. I searched around for theme and icon theme folders and couldn't find icons like minimize/maximize but they must be somewhere.

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-25 Thread Manuel Kasser
I'm in with the congratulations to you, Uli, awesome work! Are these titlebars wiboxes? And, just an idea, can one dynamically toggle the visibility of it so that I can kind of dynamically add and remove them to show me properties like CPU-Usage of it's client in it if I need to see this (despite

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-25 Thread Uli Schlachter
Hi, On 25.10.2012 19:20, Manuel Kasser wrote: Are these titlebars wiboxes? No. They are drawables (I'm running out of names for things that you can draw to). First I refactored the current drawin-code (There are no wiboxes on the C side in git/master, wiboxes are drawins + lots of lua code).

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-25 Thread Manuel Kasser
Am 25.10.2012, 21:42, schrieb Uli Schlachter: The pid of a window is accessible as c.pid since ages. That is also available in awesome 3.4 (of course only if the client sets a _NET_WM_PID property on its window). You're right, I just misinterpreted something I read, I checked this,

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-25 Thread Manuel Kasser
Something that just came into my mind: a are the widgets of a titlebar/drawable at height 0 inactive or do they still perform their job and I just don't see them? -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-unsubscr...@naquadah.org.

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-25 Thread Uli Schlachter
On 25.10.2012 21:49, Manuel Kasser wrote: Something that just came into my mind: a are the widgets of a titlebar/drawable at height 0 inactive or do they still perform their job and I just don't see them? What do you mean with perform their job? Their job is to display something and they

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-25 Thread Manuel Kasser
Thanks for the prompt answer! On 25.10.2012, 22:02, Uli Schlachter wrote: What do you mean with perform their job? Their job is to display something and they cannot display anything when their is no space. A CPU-Widget for example has do check on CPU usage periodically (1/s usually if I

Re: What should titlebars be like? (was: Release next major version - how bad could it be?)

2012-10-25 Thread Adrian C.
They should at a minimum be like they are now. Provide the ability to: - move a window by dragging the titlebar - toggle float - close - maximize Buttons less used by me, maybe just as important to other users - ontop - sticky -- Adrian C. (anrxc) | anrxc..sysphere.org | PGP ID: D20A0618 PGP

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-24 Thread Claudio Roberto França Pereira
I'm in a lack of words to congratulate and thanks Uli. I guess we all feel something similar. Thank you Uli!

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-24 Thread Raphael Plasson
Hello, I think that the most important point is to have titlebars that are as flexible as possible, so that one can put whatever he wants in it (hell, this is the point to work with a WM that can be configured with code: to be able to hack it, right ? :D). Typically, I am not really interested

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-24 Thread Claudio Roberto França Pereira
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Raphael Plasson rplas...@gmail.comwrote: Hello, I think that the most important point is to have titlebars that are as flexible as possible, so that one can put whatever he wants in it (hell, this is the point to work with a WM that can be configured with

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-23 Thread Thorsten Sperber
Am 22.10.2012 03:05, schrieb Claudio Roberto França Pereira: I'm all in for titlebars as wiiboxes. It's the best solution in my opinion, as it enables full customization of the titlebar. Current layouts fully support the known widgets disposition in common WM's titlebars; widgets in a wiibox

Re: What should titlebars be like? (was: Release next major version - how bad could it be?)

2012-10-22 Thread Miles Wheeler
I mostly use titlebars to move and resize (tiled) windows with only the mouse (i.e. without a modifier). Cheers, Miles -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-unsubscr...@naquadah.org.

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-21 Thread Jérôme M. Berger
Uli Schlachter wrote: On 14.10.2012 16:12, Alexander Yakushev wrote: [...] In order to start writing real titlebar widgets first we should decide what for people want titlebars in first place. Minimize/maximize/close buttons? Moving/resizing windows by titlebar? Something else, more

RE: What should titlebars be like? (was: Release next major version - how bad could it be?)

2012-10-21 Thread David Sorkovsky
on the titlebar to drag a floating window is my most common action. Regards Dave David Sorkovsky +61 468 478 438 Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 20:47:16 +0200 From: psyc...@znc.in To: awesome@naquadah.org Subject: What should titlebars be like? (was: Release next major version - how bad could

Re: What should titlebars be like? (was: Release next major version - how bad could it be?)

2012-10-21 Thread Claudio Roberto França Pereira
I'm all in for titlebars as wiiboxes. It's the best solution in my opinion, as it enables full customization of the titlebar. Current layouts fully support the known widgets disposition in common WM's titlebars; widgets in a wiibox also support mouse actions.

Re: What should titlebars be like?

2012-10-21 Thread Adam Jimerson
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Jérôme M. Berger jeber...@free.frwrote: Well, my main use for titlebars is as a visual indicator of the status of the window. I.e: - Is the window active? (different titlebar color for active and inactive window) - Is the window maximized? (icon) -