[compiz] compiz plugins and window types

[David Reveman]

On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 09:49 +0000, Chris Jones wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> First off, I've just started using compiz and its fantastic...
> 
> I'm using compiz with KDE (on FC6), all is OK apart from one small niggle 
> which is when I use the scale or switcher plugins it includes my kicker 
> windows (the desktop panels) in the list, which isn't so pretty.
> 
> I don't know much about gconf, but poking around in the settings for compiz 
> and found that these plugins do have a list of window types they include. 
> Experimenting with removing the types I found that the kicker is a "Normal" 
> window. Unfortunately so is everything else...

Hm, "xprop | grep _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE" and clicking the kicker window
gives you _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_NORMAL? It should probably be
_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DOCK.

-David