Re: Desktop window as normal window

[Marcus Carlson <nautilus mejlamej nu>]

lord metroid skrev:
> Hello nautilus mailing list,
>
> I love Nautilus and I have previously been running gnome but I 
> rescently switched to openbox. The nautilus desktop if not disabled 
> will open above the original desktop and prevent the openbox 
> functionality. I still want the desktop with all the convienent 
> features such as arbitrary located icons and shortcuts to mounted 
> filesystems.
>
> So my plan was to hack the source and make the nautilus desktop open 
> in a normal window instead of the complete desktop size. However my 
> knowledge of nautilus and GTK+ is inexistent. So before I start to 
> hack, I thought it would be prudent to ask if opening the desktop in a 
> normal window would even be possible to implement?
>
> Best regards
> Nicklas W Bjurman

You mean like a "desktop://" uri?

Marcus