minimized and stick windows

Jason Ekstrand jason at jlekstrand.net
Tue May 28 13:43:18 PDT 2013


On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Rafael Antognolli <antognolli at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Bill Spitzak <spitzak at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Pekka Paalanen wrote:
> >
> >>> For example the floating shared toolbox with 2 main windows. It should
> >>> only disappear when *both* main windows are minimized.
> >>
> >>
> >> You very conventiently removed my next sentence, where I already took
> >> this into account.
> >> - pq
> >
> >
> > Sorry, obviously I did not read very carefully:
> >
> >
> >> Actually, if you think about a multi-window application, minimize needs
> to
> >> work the same way, so that application can hide all relevant windows
> (but
> >> maybe not *all* windows).
> >
> > I think also it is important to note that the compositor cannot even hide
> > the window the minimize is for. This is because that hide should be in
> sync
> > with the hiding of other windows, so the client should do all of them.
>
> OK, so since what Khristian proposed was this:
>
>
> https://github.com/antognolli/wayland/commit/a94eb97fdf49c6e06b0b4e94f4b8c840602442db
>
> Can I start from it? It seems to me that it allows to cover the most
> important part mentioned here, which is the fact that weston will only
> send the minimize events and clients should have control over this.
>

Rafael,
That looks like a good starting point to me.  I'm not a huge fan of the
names of things but those can be debated/changed any time before we
release.  I'd say the basics look good and you might as well go ahead and
start implementing.
--Jason Ekstrand
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