On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:11:10AM +0100, Lars Segerlund wrote: > Hi, > > Stupid question, would it not be possible to write a compositioning > module for fvwm ?
It would for 2.6, yes. Although even then, I would *much* rather see something like xcompmgr augmented/cleaned up instead, as a standalone tool. > I had a hack somewhere and if I remember correctly when you run > compositioning you reparent to offscreen memory, menus and such in > fvwm are rendered into windows are they not ? That makes no difference -- FVWM reparents everything. Menus are a bit different, but for a compositor, as you say -- "off screen" so that the nice shiny effect can take place. -- Thomas Adam
