Re: Xinerama support

2002-01-23 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 22:57, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: Brad worked hard to make sure Blackbox was one of the few wms to support multiple screens. Rest assured I will take the same precautions. If I can at the same time make Xinerama users' lives a little easier/better along the way, so be

Re: my take on toolbar v. slit

2002-01-23 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 19:18, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: My toolbar time/date format is %a %b %e %l:%M %p %Z which translates to Tue Jan 22 5:13 PM PST. Putting the time/date in the slit will result in an overly wide slit that will look very ugly on my system. Not necessary the case. The

Re: my take on toolbar v. slit

2002-01-23 Thread Kyle Donaldson
Here goes the restraints of the list members, now that I've opened my mouth... On 23 Jan 2002, Jamin W. Collins wrote: S N I P Not necessary the case. The date inserted in the slit could be configured to wrap to fit the slit width, thus not increasing the slit beyond a minimum. Something

Re: start in workspaces

2002-01-23 Thread Mattias Eklöf
Hello What if I'd like to start a program in workspace #3 while I 'am' in #1. The thing is that I'd like xmms to start in .xinitrc but to start in workspace #3 instead of the current. Another thing is thet I want some programs to start fullscreen. Is that up to the program or has

Re: Comments desired regarding possible upcoming changes

2002-01-23 Thread Erik Jan Tromp
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 02:09:28 -0800 (PST) Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As we move forward in the code reorganization, I would like to remove some of the precompiler cruft. Which brings me to the following questions: a) are there any OS/2 people out there using blackbox. I

bbpager

2002-01-23 Thread Derek Cunningham
is it possible to make bbpager moveable? DC -- Derek Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] All men by nature desire to know. -- Aristotle. Registered Linux User Number 195825

Re: Xinerama support

2002-01-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 23-Jan-2002 Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 22:57, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: Brad worked hard to make sure Blackbox was one of the few wms to support multiple screens. Rest assured I will take the same precautions. If I can at the same time make Xinerama users' lives a

Re: Xinerama support

2002-01-23 Thread Jason Chu
Eventually that's what I was planning though right now I don't know enough about the internals of Blackbox to make use of the run-time configuration options. On Wed, 2002-01-23 at 13:21, Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 22:57, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: Brad worked hard to make

Re: bbkeys misbehavior

2002-01-23 Thread Jan Schaumann
Marc Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 07:07:12PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: How to repeat: Position the cursor so that it's over a window, and over the bbkeys window menu when it pops up (ISTR it's configurable if it appears at all). Press your keyboard

Re: Xinerama support

2002-01-23 Thread Marco Fonseca
Jason Chu wrote: On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 19:36, Marco Fonseca wrote: Jason Chu wrote: I can hear the masses screaming, *ra*, *rah* Anyway. I have some code to add Xinerama support to Blackbox... (still waiting for the cheering to die down). For those of you who don't know what

bbmail and blackbox

2002-01-23 Thread Alexandra Walford
[cc'ed to the author of bbmail, too] Hi all, I have a small issue with bbmail (0.8.2) and blackbox (0.62.0) restarts. I have bbmail sitting at position -0-20, and select 'Restart' from the blackbox menu. When the restart is completed, bbmail has disappeared from the workspace, but it's still

Re: bbmail and blackbox

2002-01-23 Thread Alexandra Walford
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 14:03:30 +1000, Alexandra Walford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [cc'ed to the author of bbmail, too] Hi all, I have a small issue with bbmail (0.8.2) and blackbox (0.62.0) restarts. I have bbmail sitting at position -0-20, and select 'Restart' from the blackbox menu.

Re: bbmail and blackbox

2002-01-23 Thread Russ Burdick
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 02:03:30PM +1000, Alexandra Walford wrote: I have bbmail sitting at position -0-20, and select 'Restart' from the blackbox menu. When the restart is completed, bbmail has disappeared from the workspace, but it's still listed in the Workspace menu; selecting it from

Toolbar vs. Slit and some new feature suggestions

2002-01-23 Thread scott
Toolbar vs. Slit: i would definately like to see the toolbar and slit remain as they are -- separate. The toolbar and slit both serve different functions and it'd be silly to combine them into one big clunky uni-bar... New feature suggestions: i dont know if anyone would like this (and i

Re: Again on multiple toolslits and maximizing

2002-01-23 Thread scott
Marco wrote: 3) For those who prefer the mouse, running a toolbar just for this is a terribly unefficient way to do it. Sounds like building a wall every time to keep you parked car from going downhill, instead of pulling the hand brake... The real

Re: Toolbar vs slit, was: Comments desired....

2002-01-23 Thread scott
Marco wrote: On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Marco wrote: There is no need for *both* toolbar *and* slit in BB, meaning that for the end user they functionally overlap, [...] It *is* absolutely true. Not at all. The toolbar tells you where you are, and the slit houses dock-apps. I use the slit

Re: bbpager

2002-01-23 Thread scott
Derek Cunningham wrote: is it possible to make bbpager moveable? DC and what is happening when you Toggle window decorations on the bbpager window? :-)

Re: Xinerama support

2002-01-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 09:40:13PM -0500, Marco Fonseca wrote: bbkeys doesn't seem to friendly in multiple head environment without xinerama, but maybe I'm not configuring it right. You have any problems with this? Only haveing bbkeys working on one head is a big pain in the ... You have

Re: bbkeys misbehavior

2002-01-23 Thread xOr
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 09:47:49PM -0500, Jan Schaumann wrote: Marc Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 07:07:12PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: How to repeat: Position the cursor so that it's over a window, and over the bbkeys window menu when it pops up (ISTR

Re: bbkeys misbehavior

2002-01-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Not bbkeys, I think. There'd have to be some way to tel blackbox to ignore the window and not pass focus to it. Bbkeys is trying to get the focus on whatever you chose in the menu. As long as bbkeys is separate from blackbox, i can't see this going away, without some kludgy extra code in

.blackboxrc keeps resetting the value of slit.onTop

2002-01-23 Thread Nexist Xenda'ths
Hello: All this talk of the slit has caused me to want to experiment with the slit. Anyway, I want the slit to always be visable, preferably preventing maximized apps from claiming that section of the screen. So, I thought that I could set 'session.screen0.slit.onTop' to 'True' and all would

Re: .blackboxrc keeps resetting the value of slit.onTop

2002-01-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 24-Jan-2002 Nexist Xenda'ths wrote: Hello: All this talk of the slit has caused me to want to experiment with the slit. Anyway, I want the slit to always be visable, preferably preventing maximized apps from claiming that section of the screen. So, I thought that I could set

Re: .blackboxrc keeps resetting the value of slit.onTop

2002-01-23 Thread Nexist Xenda'ths
On Thursday 24 January 2002 01:35, it is widely held that Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On 24-Jan-2002 Nexist Xenda'ths wrote: Hello: All this talk of the slit has caused me to want to experiment with the slit. Anyway, I want the slit to always be visable, preferably preventing

RE: start in workspaces

2002-01-23 Thread Ales Kosir
I don't know where it's to be found these days, but I could e-mail the source if you're interested. http://j38.net/projects/bblaunch/ http://freshmeat.net/projects/bblaunch/ Sincerely, Ales

Fw: Re: Toolbar vs slit, was: Comments desired....

2002-01-23 Thread Speedy
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 00:25:47 -0500 scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marco wrote: On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Marco wrote: There is no need for *both* toolbar *and* slit in BB, meaning that for the end user they functionally overlap, [...] It *is* absolutely true. Not at all. The

Re: .blackboxrc keeps resetting the value of slit.onTop

2002-01-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Note, blackbox will still maximize a window into the area the slit fills, it will just be under the slit and not on top. Is there a patch to fix that? Speaking of Patches, where can I find them (specifically the KDE apps into the Slit Patch)? Both patches can be fond via the Tracker