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On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 05:51:30PM +0200, Penguin Lover meino.cramer@×××.de squawked: |
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> on my way to the "best" window manager (at least for my needs ;) ) |
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> I came across a lot of screenshots of themes. |
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> More than one screenshot shows something which looks like a |
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> system monitor a la gkrellm but it was painted plain onto |
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> the background / root window. |
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It may help if you point us to the screen shot. |
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But quite a few X applications allow drawing directly to the root |
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window. For example, torsmo and conky (both in portage), supports the |
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-w switch to specify the window id. You just need to specify the right |
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one for the root window :) |
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http://conky.sourceforge.net/docs.html |
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http://torsmo.sourceforge.net/readme.php |
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W |
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A grenade thrown into a kitchen in France would result in Linoleum Blownapart. |
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