Re[2]: FVWM: Re: blanking screen for a long time

From: <eoloughlin_at_telecom.ie>
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 95 19:25:34 gmt

Dave Nelson <David.Nelson_at_alz.org> wrote:
>"Lars" == Lars Wirzenius <Lars.Wirzenius_at_cs.Helsinki.FI> writes:
>>
>> Lars> How about instead of completely blacking out the screen, fvwm
>> Lars> puts up a small info window:
>>
>>How do you all like the ctwm way of doing this? It uses a graphic.

>I hate it. I don't like fvwm's current black screen either.
>I really wish there was a way to turn that off.

What about making a copy of the root window and mapping that over
everything. That way, it would appear as if all windows were just
unmapped until things were ready.
I might be better to do this sort of thing in a module(?).

Ed O'Loughlin.
--
To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a
message to majordomo_at_hpc.uh.edu.
To report problems, send mail to fvwm-owner_at_hpc.uh.edu.
Received on Thu Nov 09 1995 - 13:28:59 GMT

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Mon Aug 29 2016 - 19:37:57 BST