On Sa, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:11:26 -0500, Dan Espen wrote:
> Klaus Umbach <Klaus.Umbach_at_doppelhertz.homelinux.org> writes:
> > Hello list,
> > is it possible, to let fvwm do something in the background?
> > With the help of Tavis Ormandy, I have a nice function now, to have
> > a thumbnail of an iconified window for the icon. It really looks
> > beautiful, but it takes some time, to iconify a fullscreen-window (2-3
> > secs!).
> > While fvwm is working on that thumbnail-function, I cannot do anything,
> > is it possible, put it in the background, so I don't have to wait
> > anymore, until I can work?
>
> Search the man page for "Schedule".
No, that doesn't help, I still cannot do anything while this function is
processed.
DestroyFunc Thumbnail
AddToFunc Thumbnail
+ I Raise
+ I PipeRead "xwd -silent -id $[w.id] >
$[HOME]/.fvwm/icon.tmp.$[w.id].xwd"
+ I Iconify
+ I Schedule 1000 $[w.id] PipeRead "nice -19 convert -resize 64x54 -frame 1x1 -mattecolor black -quality 0 xwd:$[HOME]/.fvwm/icon.tmp.$[w.id].xwd png:$[HOME]/.fvwm/icon.tmp.$[w.id].png && echo WindowStyle IconOverride, UseIcons, Icon $[HOME]/.fvwm/icon.tmp.$[w.id].png,StaysOnBottom || echo Nop"
>
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Received on Sat Jan 10 2004 - 10:44:48 GMT