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Re: Fwd: Open Letter: The issues with client-side-window-decorations

 

On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 14:09 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> In plasma-netbook, we use a Kwin theme that does not include the application 
> control buttons and embed them in and application control widget in the 
> autohide panel to save vertical space.  Currently this works for both KDE and 
> Gnome applications.  Chromium is the one inconsistent application.
> 
> Attached:
> 
> appcontrol.jpeg shows the application control I've described with Chromium 
> duplicating the same functionality right under it to show the inconsistency.  
> 
> chromium.jpeg is the same fracitonal screenshot showing Chromium on KNR.
> 
> gimp.jpeg shows gimp in the same environment in it's default configuration 
> honoring the kwin theme.
> 
> I think this is a good example of the down side of CSD and why we should 
> strive to avoid it.

Just because Chromium doesn't handle this case doesn't mean that we
can't do it right :)  We want the same effect in UNE so you can rest
assured we'll fix that.

		--Ted

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