Re: [AD] al_toggle_window_frame

["Michael Swiger" <mokkan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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.

-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.
>> >
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