Inter-client surface embedding

[Matthias Clasen]

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Jasper St. Pierre <jstpierre at mecheye.net>wrote:

> GtkPlug and GtkSocket are really implemented in terms of XEmbed. As we've
> found, XEmbed has a surprising number of problems in real-world use cases,
> so it's considered deprecated.
>
> Building something special-case for panels seems much better than trying
> to implement something generic like WaylandEmbed.
>
>
I agree with Jasper - GtkPlug/GtkSocket should be considered X11-specific,
and we probably don't want to bring back a generic embedding api. Write
something specific that solves your applet embedding needs for the panel.
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