[openbox] Openbox popup

Horst Gutmann zerok at zerokspot.com
Wed Mar 16 11:15:45 EST 2005


John Russell wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 07:49:26 -0800, Sirirat Traiviratana
> <straivir at ucsd.edu> wrote:
> 
>>Is there a way to use some script to use openbox popup to display some
>>information?
> 
> 
> You can use zenity or xdialog to pop up stuff, but you'll have to
> click to dismiss it.  It sounds like you want more of a screen overlay
> kind of thing.  I'm not sure how to do that.
> 
> 
> John
> 
>>Regards,
>>Sirirat
>>

Hm... or what about some XOSD action? :-)
`echo "Hello World" | osd_cat`

Horst



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