Re: [AD] al_toggle_window_frame

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On Saturday 06 September 2008, Michael Swiger wrote:
> I really liked the "frameless" window example. I would be disappointed
> if you guys removed it. Of course, it's not my decision... but I'm
> just contributing my opinion.

It won't likely be removed, just you can't toggle the frame on and off. Once 
the window is created, its frame state is stuck.

> -Michael
>
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> > On Friday 05 September 2008, Peter Hull wrote:
> >> I'd vote for removal. In fact, OS X doesn't really 'like' frameless
> >> windows at all, they require some extra coding to get them to respond
> >> to events (I guess the designers imagined they'd only be used for
> >> splash screens and other passive windows)
> >
> > In X, a lot of the time you're going to get a frameless window for
> > fullscreen.
> >
> >> Pete
> >>
> >> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > wrote:
> >> > On Friday 05 September 2008, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> >> >> It seems the current X11 implementation of this doesn't work under
> >> >> windowmaker and KDE4, and according to that bug on the SF tracker it
> >> >> also can't work under OSX. Given that it's not a very important
> >> >> function, I wonder now if we should remove it again?
> >> >>
> >> >> (This has nothing to do with the ALLEGRO_NOFRAME flag passed to
> >> >> al_set_new_display_flags, which works everywhere as far as I know.)
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >
> >> > Yeah, I don't think it should be kept. X wm's aren't required to
> >> > notice WM hint changes for "extended"/"enhanced" flags like that. If
> >> > both X and OSX have issues with it, thats two out of three main
> >> > platforms.
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Thomas Fjellstrom
> >> > tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx
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