[magazine] Re: Embedded terminal / devilspie article

I envisioned the theme to be closer to the former. I plan on experimenting some this week to see if I can figure out a way to achieve the results in a Wayland friendly manner. If you folks need me to remove the draft from the admin portal, I can do so. I have drafts stored locally that I can work with and resubmit if I can successfully come up with a viable rewrite.

On Dec 12, 2016 12:16 AM, "Link Dupont" <link(a)sub-pop.net&gt; wrote: > What is the overall theme of the article? Is it more focused on using > devilspie to create an embedded terminal? Or is it more like "look at all > the cool things you can do with devilspie"? > > If it's the former, then maybe there's another way of accomplishing a > similar "embedded terminal" that works in a wayland session? > > If the later, then I think we shouldn't publish it. devilspie sounds like > the kind of software that can't exist in a wayland world without specific > enhancements to wayland to allow for that kind of plugin/interception > behavior. > > ~link > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Ryan Lerch <rlerch(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > >> HI all, >> >> At the last meeting, i was tasked with editing the Embedded terminal / >> devilspie article, and have kinda hit a bit of a snag. >> >> The main way of embedding the terminal described in this article -- >> devilspie -- does not work in the wayland session on Fedora 25. See this >> bug for details: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297349 >> >> This is not really a bug, IMHO, just that wayland is more secure and >> doesnt >> let random applications interact with windows that arent theirs. >> >> Not 100% sure if we should go ahead with this one, as it does not work >> with >> the default Fedora desktop out of the box. >> >> what do you all think? >> >> cheers, >> ryanlerch >> _______________________________________________ >> Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine(a)lists.fedoraproject.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave(a)lists.fedoraproject.org >> > _______________________________________________ > Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine(a)lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave(a)lists.fedoraproject.org > _______________________________________________ Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine(a)lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave(a)lists.fedoraproject.org