On Sun, 2010-12-26 at 02:21 +0800, Sam Spilsbury wrote: > >> Apologies to hijack this thread - I have already got a sample > >> implementation of implementing a resize grip area set by the theme > >> which is larger than the borders and it vastly resolves the precision > >> problem. It requires a patched metacity though > > > > now.. how would we do that then? > > Compile my stuff and try it? You need to tweak the themes manually though.
was just being lazy, trying to tickle a URL out of you or a tarball or something.. > > now that compiz grid is all pretty like that, i can't wait to get my > > hands on some physical object resistance.. so i can use the border of > > one grid-placed window to bump against and push the border of another > > window.. i'd need proper resize handles for that first. I for one am > > interested in checkin thiz out! > [...] > > In bluetile (thanks OmegaYear), adjacent gridded windows share 1 border, > > so if you move it, you resize both windows at the same time. > > > > You mean like a tiling wm kind of thing? yeah, exactly. > > That would be kind of cool to implement. I had thought about the best > way to do this, but it is tricky, I'd need to sit down and figure out > the most natural way to combine a floating and tiling wm in this case. > I've wanted to do it for some time, just, I have had no time to do it > yet. well i'm looking forward to whatever's coming from that side, it's a bit like replacing a horse-carriage with a hovercraft, because compositing is so much more powerful than what he had before.. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
