On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 10:30:43AM +0200, Ben-Nes Michael wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I'm looking for solution that will enable me to put a computer installed
> with Linux in a closed boot so people could surf to specific site.
Jamie Zawinsky (yes, *that* jwz) has a thorough explanation of how he
set up
I haven't looked at it myself, and it is kind of old (1999), but some of
these issues may be covered in the Kiosk HOWTO:
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Kiosk-HOWTO.html
HTH,
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Ben-Nes Michael wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> I'm looking for solution that will enable me to put a computer installed
> with Linux in a closed boot so people could surf to specific site.
>
> My Q are:
> 1. Can I force Mozzila to stay maximize all the time ? ( also disable the
> exit application )
> 2.
Title: RE: Linux Tourist Information Station
Think about XUL
Paragraph from developer.netscape.com about XUL:
< XUL can be used to define a browser UI, but it is not limited to browser UIs. In a XUL-based desktop application, the user may see the pull-down menus and dialogs of a developm
You may want to look into something called KIOSK mode for Mozilla. There are
several Linux Kiosk projects on the 'net.
Here is one:
http://kiosk.mozdev.org/
Hop this helps.
-Ben Hornedo
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On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Eli Marmor wrote:
> Ben-Nes Michael wrote:
> > My Q are:
> > 1. Can I force Mozzila to stay maximize all thetime ? ( also disable the
> > exit application )
>
> The common way to meet your needs, is to avoid window manager, but open
> Mozilla (with maximal geometry) directly
> My Q are:
>
> 1. Can I force Mozzila to stay maximize all the time ? ( also disable the
> exit application )
> 2. Can I disable the shutdown in the GUI ?
> 3. what GUI should I use ? safe fail ?
I don't know about Mozilla, but you can do it with KDE in "Kiosk mode" - and you
can leave the windo
I wrote:
> The common way to meet your needs, is to avoid window manager, but open
> Mozilla (with maximal geometry) directly on the X. However, it involves
> some issues, though simpler than the needs you currently have (for
> example, the absence of a TITLE, no way use more than one window
> sim
