Can you hide the Xwin program?

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miles Roper [ mailto:mroper@westcoastdhb.org.nz ]
> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 8:29 AM
> To: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'
> Subject: Re: Can you hide the Xwin program?
> 
> I suppose what I want is to do what XManager does (shareware).  It
> operates
> in a Multiple Window Mode, and allows you to use MS Windows as the
> Background.  So the actual X server is hidden from view, its still there,
> but as a minimized application.  

Not possible in the current versions of X-server.  You are welcome to
contribute.

Suhaib

>The reason that I want to do it this way,
> is so we could gradually replace M$ apps, i.e. replace M$ Word with Kword
> etc...  This would make the changes fairly transparent to the user.
> 
> Well, I got to go to sleep :o)
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Miles