Fullscreen WITHOUT window decoration

Tomas carnecky tom at dbservice.com
Fri Sep 8 06:20:26 PDT 2006


Philip Pflästerer wrote:
> it works! Thanks a lot for help, you gave me the right hints. I also
> found a little example in the web, after you told me about
> _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN:
> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.windows.x/browse_thread/thread/b598565096a62bf0/b73ef31b88abaa05#b73ef31b88abaa05
> I'm not finished yet, but now I basicly know, how to do it.

There should also be a _NET_WM_STATE_TOGGLE (defined as 3), at least 
that's what I read somewhere. Anyway, with my window manager, e17, I can 
set "xev.xclient.data.l[0] = 3" and it toggles the fullscreen mode. This 
is nice because you don't have to track the state yourself.

tom



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