Re: Splash screen border

[Gregory Merchan <merchan phys lsu edu>]

On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 12:15:24PM -0700, Pawel S. Veselov wrote:
> Laurent,
> 
> Splash Window is a regular window. In X terms it translates to a window
> which has "override_redirect" attribute set to 1, so window managers don't
> put an ornament around it.

That's the "old bustedness."

The "new hotness" is to not override redirection.

  http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/wm-spec/


Cheers and apologies to Will Smith,
Greg