Extending XFixes Extension

Roland Mainz roland.mainz at nrubsig.org
Thu Nov 4 12:42:54 PST 2004


Amir Bukhari wrote:
> 
> The current Xserver does not give client the ability to query the server to
> ask it which window belongs to (to client). A good example is: a Window
> Manager can build a list of all window which belong to a client and so it
> can manipulate its appearance as it wants and each client could have its
> look and feel differently from others clients.
> This may be needed with 3D desktop like ours (Looking Glass 3D).
> 
> What did you think about this feature to add it to Xfixes?

What about simply using the XC-APPGROUP extension which was designed for
such purposes (or extend it to fit your demands :) ...

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Roland

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