scale/expose for xfwm4?

samuel samuel.verstraete at gmail.com
Wed Aug 20 13:31:16 CEST 2008


On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 1:30 PM, samuel <samuel.verstraete at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Miek Gieben <miek at miek.nl> wrote:
>> [ Quoting samuel in "Re: scale/expose for xfwm4?"... ]
>>> > Or there any architectural problems which make this (very) difficult?
>>>
>>> afaik the scale plugin of Compiz would depend on openGL ? and afaik
>>> xfwm4 doesn't provide any way to use openGL ?
>>
>> openGL and compositor are nice, but right now I'm interested in the core
>> expose functionality: re-arrange the windows (possibly resize them
>> too), so that I can pick one.
>>
>> A proof of concept can be created with 'wmctrl' and some shell code.
>
> will be horribly slow.
> there was something like "skippy" that worked with any window
> manager... not sure if the project is still out there... but that was
> a kind of expose clone for X
>

http://thegraveyard.org/skippy.php

>>
>> grtz Miek
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