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RE: Windows placed directly onto desktop (dream or reality)
- From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- To: "Jesse Pepper" <jesse at fractalgraphics dot com dot au>
- Cc: "cygx" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 07:55:59 -0400
- Subject: RE: Windows placed directly onto desktop (dream or reality)
Jesse,
You were dreaming.
Robert Collins is working on the feature, but it is complex, so don't hold
your breath waiting.
Harold
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Jesse Pepper
> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 3:22 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Windows placed directly onto desktop (dream or reality)
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Sorry in advance if this issue has already been discussed, but I
> couldn't find any info on it.
>
> I have a recollection of running XWin on a windows box, and being able
> to display windows directly onto the desktop.
>
> That is, one "ms windows" window per x-window. Is this actually a dream
> I had, or is it really possible. If so, how does one go about achieving
> this high state.
>
> I want to be able to overlay "ms windows" windows and "x windows" over
> one another.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jesse
>
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