XReparentWindow: How to reparent windows that belong to other processes?
Peter Harris
peter.harris at hummingbird.com
Tue Mar 4 07:17:31 PST 2008
Thomas Schindler wrote:
> Here is the situation:
> Two Linux applications, a container [1] and a client [2]. The
> container is a simple application it's soul purpose is to embed the main
> window of the client app. How can that be properly achieved with X Windows?
As you wrote in your subject line, XReparentWindow.
> Are there any demo/sample applications that perhaps do something like
> this already?
Any and every window manager. twm, mwm, wmx, Matacity, Sawfish, and
others all have source code available.
See also: http://standards.freedesktop.org/xembed-spec/xembed-spec-0.5.html
Peter Harris
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