Summer of Code

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Sun Apr 16 08:59:23 CEST 2006


Auke Kok wrote:
>>a login manager that can choose and show thumbnails of saved sessions
>>would be nice.
>>
>>also, maybe someone could fork evince, there were a couple of patches
>>in cvs to de-gnomeify it, but it really needs some more work. if you
>>guys could patch it up and add xfce support, or just make it a generic
>>gtk app, that would be great.
> 
> c'mon - we're asking for simple ideas and you come up with the most bloated 
> ideas possible!
> 
> Xfce needs a 'simple' login manager that is safe. It would be nice if it can 
> also start sessions of other desktops, but there it ends.
> 
> supporting desktop screenshots requires the WM to save one on logout, 
> needlessly slowing things down.

xfce4-session already supports session screenshots, so that shouldn't be
the problem. :-)

> Auke

Benedikt



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