Re: How come individual applications can't be put on a virtual desktop in winecfg?

2007-04-12 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Scott Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When Wine detects that it's about to launch an app with special > configurations set in winecfg, why can't it launch a new desktop as > though we were calling an entirely new Wine instance? Because usually when an app launches another one it expects to

Re: How come individual applications can't be put on a virtual desktop in winecfg?

2007-04-11 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 22:35 +0200, Alexandre Julliard wrote: > Scott Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 11:14 +, L. Rahyen wrote: > >>Very simple. Run your application like this: > >> > >> wine explorer /desktop=MyDesktopName,640x480 myprogram.exe > >> > > >

Re: How come individual applications can't be put on a virtual desktop in winecfg?

2007-04-11 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Scott Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 11:14 +, L. Rahyen wrote: >> Very simple. Run your application like this: >> >> wine explorer /desktop=MyDesktopName,640x480 myprogram.exe >> > > So why doesn't winecfg let me do this? ;) Because it wouldn't do what you

Re: How come individual applications can't be put on a virtual desktop in winecfg?

2007-04-11 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 11:14 +, L. Rahyen wrote: > Wednesday April 11 2007 09:56、Scott Ritchie さんは書きました: > > I have a single, very old application that needs to run in Windows 98 > > mode with a 640x480 virtual desktop. > > > > But, I'd like to run other applications at the same time. How come

Re: How come individual applications can't be put on a virtual desktop in winecfg?

2007-04-11 Thread L. Rahyen
Wednesday April 11 2007 09:56、Scott Ritchie さんは書きました: > I have a single, very old application that needs to run in Windows 98 > mode with a 640x480 virtual desktop. > > But, I'd like to run other applications at the same time. How come I > can't set winecfg to make a virtual desktop for just this

Re: How come individual applications can't be put on a virtual desktop in winecfg?

2007-04-11 Thread Jan Zerebecki
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 02:56:33AM -0700, Scott Ritchie wrote: > How come I > can't set winecfg to make a virtual desktop for just this application, Did you try with explorer as described at http://wiki.winehq.org/DesktopWindow ? Jan

Re: How come individual applications can't be put on a virtual desktop in winecfg?

2007-04-11 Thread Robert Shearman
Scott Ritchie wrote: I have a single, very old application that needs to run in Windows 98 mode with a 640x480 virtual desktop. But, I'd like to run other applications at the same time. How come I can't set winecfg to make a virtual desktop for just this application, and handle everything else

How come individual applications can't be put on a virtual desktop in winecfg?

2007-04-11 Thread Scott Ritchie
I have a single, very old application that needs to run in Windows 98 mode with a 640x480 virtual desktop. But, I'd like to run other applications at the same time. How come I can't set winecfg to make a virtual desktop for just this application, and handle everything else in the window manager?