[kde-linux] Removing window decorations and switching desktop

[Kevin Krammer]

On Thursday 08 February 2007 20:46, Russel Hill wrote:
> On 2/8/07, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at> wrote:
> > On Thursday 08 February 2007 17:18, Russel Hill wrote:
> > > Sorry about posting this with no subject, ... and for the extra post.
> > >
> > > I have an application running in which a KDE app needs to be launched
> > > by another application. This is a kiosk style touch screen application
> > > with no keyboard. I want to remove the window decorations (border &
> > > title bar) is there a way to do this programmatically  as the app is
> > > launched? If so, how?
> >
> > Which window manager are you using?
>
> This is actually where it gets weird. While we're running certain
> stock KDE apps, the window manager is icewm. I'm guessing that I
> should post these questions on the icewm list(s)...

Yes, window decorations belong to the domain of the window manager.

However, kstart might still work. It depends on the compatability of window 
manager hints between what KWin would accept and what IceWM accepts.

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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