Re: frame size hints - for Wine

[Mike McCormack <mike codeweavers com>]

Havoc Pennington wrote:

> Is it OK with you to make a round-trip query to the WM to get this
> information?

Sure.

> For maximization, you should try to find a way to use
> _NET_WM_STATE_MAXIMIZED - i.e. it should not be done by having the app
> resize itself larger.

Yes, I've already written a piece of code to take advantage of 
_NET_WM_STATE_MAXIMIZED the problem is that the client area is sometimes 
incorrectly sized.

> I'd be willing to work with you to prototype a working setup with
> metacity as _METACITY_foo hints, if you want to do that, and then we
> could come back to the list with a tested solution.
>
> Havoc

That would be great! This is something that's been bugging me for a while.

Mike