On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 19:27:47 +0100 Nicolas George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> Hi. > > I wonder if anyone has considered a "do not disturb" protocol (according to > the archives, the answer seems to be no): a protocol that would allow a > video player to tell the instant-messaging clients to be quiet while the > user is watching a movie. > > Such a protocol would probably be rather simple to design and implement (a > simple property on the root window could almost do the trick), and it seems > to me a straightforward and useful extension to a modern multimedia desktop > environment. > > What do you think about it? probably better as a property on the application's window that doesnt want to be disturbed. so if the focused window has this property - other apps should be aware of it (get focused window - check for prop, if not there, they can disturb). -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) _______________________________________________ wm-spec-list mailing list wm-spec-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/wm-spec-list