Re: FVWM: FVWM Buttons

From: Reuben D Budiardja <reubendb_at_goshen.edu>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 09:13:05 -0500

On Monday 17 December 2001 08:05 am, you wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 08:12:26AM -0500, Reuben D Budiardja wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have a newbie questions. So, I'll get to the points:
> > 1. I know FVWM buttons can swallow apps. But can it swallow every apps?
> > or is there somekind of limitations/requirements?
>
> In theory you can swallow every application window. Some
> applications might not like to be confined to a very small button,
> though.
>
> > 2. How can I make my own buttons (something like png or xpm file) and use
> > it as FVWM buttons? I asked this long time ago, and someone suggested to
> > read the manual, but I can't find the answer to this (or probably I just
> > didn't really understand what I read).
>
> Use the 'Icon' option in the button definition (see example
> below). You have to use xpm images - png is not supported by fvwm
> and its modules.
>

But this just make the background of the button the xpm image. I can't really
change the button itself, can I? I mean, if my image is circle, can I get a
circle button?

Thanks.
Reuben D. Budiardja
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Received on Tue Dec 18 2001 - 07:58:27 GMT

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