Please Don't Use Cleint Side Window Decorations

nerdopolis bluescreen_avenger at verizon.net
Fri Nov 5 20:57:15 PDT 2010


On Friday, November 05, 2010 03:21:48 pm Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Luke Hutchison <luke.hutch at mit.edu> wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Corbin Simpson
> > 
> > <mostawesomedude at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:47 PM, 
nerdopolis <bluescreen_avenger at verizon.net> wrote:
> >> > I know X can still run as a Wayland client, but what if someone
> >> >
> >> > needs to run an app that runs on Wayland remotely?
> >> 
> >> You can't. Run it in X instead.
> > 
> > Based on the architectural overview on the new Wayland website, it
> > seems that VNC/NX/SPICE could be made to work with Wayland.  Are there
> > technical reasons why this would be difficult?
> 
> No, you're right, that's an option, just not a priority right now.
> 
> Kristian

OK. Thats a releif that remote apps are possible with Wayland!


I have one more question: How do you plan to handle titlebars, and window 
placement, and stuff like that? is it done by the apps, or is it done by the 
display server?  



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