[openbox] Maximized windows no decoration

Ruslan A. Bondar fsat at list.ru
Mon Jan 11 14:31:52 EST 2010


On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:12:07 +0100
Andreas Fink <andreas.fink85 at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Monday 11 January 2010 17:25:50 Freddie wrote:
> > On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, Dana Jansens wrote:
> > > 2010/1/11 Andreas Fink <andreas.fink85 at googlemail.com>:
> > >> 2010/1/11 Alexey Korop <akorop at gmail.com>
> > >>
> > >>> Andreas Fink wrote:
> > >>>>> Does "ToggleFullscreen" do what you want?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Nice suggestion, but I'm using a panel, which I want to be
> > >>>> visible ;)
> > >>>
> > >>>  <margins>
> > >>>    <top>0</top>
> > >>>    <bottom>25</bottom>
> > >>>    <left>0</left>
> > >>>    <right>0</right>
> > >>>  </margins>
> > >>
> > >> Margins only work for maximized windows, not fullscreen windows
> > >> (openbox-3.4.10)
> > >> However a negative top margin would be a solution but this not
> > >> supported (short look in the source code shows that you take
> > >> MAX(0, margin))
> > >
> > > That would mess up a lot of other things, like placing windows off
> > > screen etc.  Basically you can't do what you're asking right
> > > now.  It has been suggested before to allow different theming
> > > options for windows of different types, also for windows in
> > > different states would clearly be nice.
> > 
> > What about just having a key combination that toggles maximisation
> > state and decoration? If you're worried about decoration and
> > maximisation getting out of sync then you could have one key combo
> > to max/undecorate
> > 
> > <keybind key="x-y-z">
> >    <action name="MaximizeFull"/>
> >    <action name="Undecorate"/>
> > </keybind>
> > 
> > and another to unmax/decorate?
> > 
> > <keybind key="a-b-c">
> >    <action name="UnmaximizeFull"/>
> >    <action name="Decorate"/>
> > </keybind>
> > 
> > Freddie
> 
> That's possible but still does not solve the situation when a
> maximized window appears on the screen. This window would still get a
> border, but I'd like to have automatically no border on maximized
> windows... But it is not possible as already mentioned before :(
> 
> Andreas
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But I think this will be a nice and usefull improvement to openbox.


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