Windows programs in Cygwin/X ?

[Chris Green]

On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 01:25:29PM -0700, Cary Jamison wrote:
> Doug Bohl wrote:
> > After much turmoil, I've managed to get a number of window managers
> > running in Cygwin/X.  What I'm wondering is this:  Is it at all
> > possible to allow my windows programs to be managed by my Cygwin/X
> > window manager?  Presently, if I'm in -fullscreen mode and I'm running
> > some X programs, I'd have to alt+tab out of X and into explorer.
> 
> It's only possible to go the other way - have Windows manage both your X and 
> your Windows windows.  Is there a reason you don't want to go this way? 
> Have you tried -multiwindow?
> 
I still think the most obvious answer is a multiple desktop utility on
the windows machine. Just click to the 'other' window.

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Chris Green (chris@areti.co.uk)

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