[openbox] [Patch] Least overlap placement

Dana Jansens dana at orodu.net
Fri Jul 29 15:01:57 EDT 2011


On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:41 PM, David Vogt <dv at adfinis.ch> wrote:
> On 06/06/2011 08:10 AM, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>> David>  https://github.com/winged/openbox/tree/least-overlap-placement
>>
>> Right, this will be a much better way to collaborate.
>>
>> In the last version, the foreground arg to place_least_overlap() is not
>> used, so drop it?
>
> You are of course absolutely right. The change is pushed.

Cool :)

Mikachu and I came up with a placement algorithm last summer that
depended on LeastOverlap as a black box.  This would save a lot of
work implementing it and I'm curious how it would do :)

(notes on the algo if curious:
http://openbox.org/wiki/Design_Documents:Placement)

- Dana


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