Re: Embedded terminal / devilspie article

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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@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxx> 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
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