Re: Multimedia dashboard in GNU Emacs

[Po Lu]

Aiko Kyle <aikokyle@gmail.com> writes:

> However what would that look like with emacs-xwidget? IIUC that would
> mean instantiating multiple xwidget webkit instances, one for each
> window?

Yes.

> Then one would need to figure out how keep the appropriate
> state synchronized between them? I think this may prove difficult to
> figure out the right UI for since a webpage can end up being pretty
> stateful and it would be surprising, for example, if a user entered
> text in one webkit widget and it doesn't appear in the others. Or
> worse, if one makes modification to state on one page, then kills that
> window and now its lost.

Yes, it's not really practical with GTK+, but it's possible.