Announce: EWMH 1.2

[Matthias Clasen]

Version 1.2 of the Extended Window Manager Hints (EWMH) specification is
now available at http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/wm-spec.html.


What is this spec?

This spec defines interactions between window managers, applications,
and the utilities that form part of a desktop environment. It builds on
the ICCCM.


What is new in 1.2 ?

Notable additions include 

* support for fullscreen windows, splash screens and utility windows
* a recommended stacking order for different window types
* geometry between desktops 


Matthias Clasen