Want to reimplement xinerama : how ?

Jasper Huijsmans huysmans at users.sourceforge.net
Sat Aug 3 09:41:45 CEST 2002


Hi Kristian,

On Sat,  3 Aug 2002 03:24:56 -0400 (EDT)
Kristian Rink <afterimage at gmx.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 01 Aug 2002 15:51:46 +0200
> Jasper Huijsmans <huysmans at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
> > One thing that would be really nice is to have a root menu app. It
> > should be easily customizable through a GUI and it should be able to
> > incorporate GNOME and KDE menus (and Debian and Mandrake ...), but
> > that could be added later.
> 
> Actually, speaking about menus: Messing around with oroborus, I also
> found a small app named "deskmenu" doing right this - implementing
> root menus. Based on gtk1.x, this by now is pretty neat since it's
> possible to set it up using a quite straightforward configuration
> file, and it's also possible to run several instances of this
> deskmenu, assigning a personally designed menu to each mouse button
> you might want to use for that purpose. It's pretty slim, too, and
> it's a neat small package. Since I am right now trying to get started
> with GTK programming and also using deskmenus source code to
> understand a few things about this, perhaps I could try to make this
> work with gtk2 to probably be used with XFCE4?
> 

Yes, please do, that would be really great. It's really the thing I miss
most at the moment. Many things you can just copy from gtk1 -> gtk2.
Some things changed only a little bit like gtk_signal_* -> g_signal_*.

Jasper

> Cheers,
> Kris
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