Dear list,
Is it possible to remove the standard ugly blue Windows border
around a stack while keeping the title bar (with title, close box, etc),
or at least change the color of that border + color of title bar ?
I've tried every possible combination of decorations, but no luck...
I also
JB, not a windows expert, but I think the story is the same cross-
platform. The window decorations are provided by the OS, rather than
Rev itself, so unless you know how to hack your OS's window manager
(I think there are tools out there for doing this), then setting the
decorations to
At the risk of stating the obvious:
the best way to get rid of the standard ugly blue
Windows border
around a stack is to install Linux
and this is not as trivial as it seems . . .
because unlike Windows, Linux offers a tremendous
variety of Window
managers and a large amount of Themes for
Richmond,
Very good suggestion, but the app I'm working for will
be distributed to hundreds of doctors... I just can't imagine
adding a prompt saying in order to run this app, please
install Linux first...
JB
At the risk of stating the obvious:
the best way to get rid of the standard ugly
Richmond Mathewson wrote:
because unlike Windows, Linux offers a tremendous
variety of Window
managers and a large amount of Themes for each Window
manager.
This means that you can hack your Linux interface to
pieces and back again, making your own, entirely
individualistic GUI
which is not
Sorry, jbv!
How about using a custom shape - a white square /
rectangle say,
and a 2 bit mask?
You can then make a fake title-bar at the top
then you should not have the unpleasant borders . . .
see WINDOWSHAPE in the documentation
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson
Recently, jbv wrote:
Is it possible to remove the standard ugly blue Windows border
around a stack while keeping the title bar (with title, close box, etc),
Really the only way to do this is to create your own titlebar/frame and
controls. The only gotcha I've personally run into is if someone