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Re: GSTitleView stuff
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Serg Stoyan |
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Re: GSTitleView stuff |
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Thu, 22 Jan 2004 18:53:41 +0200 |
Hello Chad,
> I'm still working on the DirectFB backend, w/o any window decoration
> code. I really like the idea of relying on NSWindow to handle the window
> decorations and the related event handling (for obvious reasons, i'm lazy
> :-). I guess the plan is to use GSTitleView. However, there doesn't
> seem to be anything for the other part of the window decorations, the
> resize bar. I'd like to create a GSResizeBarView (or a similar name) for
> this.
Great!
> I've also noticed some things are missing from GSTitleView:
>
> *Does not handle changing the close box to indicate "docEdited"
I've almost finished that. To make it work some changes to NSWindow needed.
> *It would be awesome to be able to stick file icons in the title bar,
> with some DnD for them as well. I can't remember if OS 4.1 had this or
> not, I remember seeing a screenshot of it, but that may have been a beta
> version of OS 4.0, not sure.
I didn't quite undertand how it should look like. What is the main purpose
of sticking file icons to the title bar?
> Also, NSWindow needs work so that it actually can use the GS window
> decorations.
Sure. But this is not the simple task.
> >From what I understand, some object (NSWindow?) will query the backend
> >to see
> who is supposed to be handling window decorations. Such an addition
> would mean that all backends would need this extra method, or maybe just
> put it in GSDisplayServer with a default return value indicating that the
> backend does window decorations.
Maybe.
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Serg Stoyan
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