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List:       kwin
Subject:    Re: Re: [RFC] Remove Xinerama related options
From:       todd rme <toddrme2178 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2012-01-20 12:35:21
Message-ID: CADb7s=soLzCcs+xJDutBYF7D6_sGMx9-Un7fMe8TL1uC6O1=uA () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Martin Gr=E4=DFlin <mgraesslin@kde.org> wr=
ote:
> On Friday 20 January 2012 13:11:03 Alex Fiestas wrote:
>> On Friday, January 20, 2012 11:32:13 AM Martin Gr=E4=DFlin wrote:
>> > From the userinterface the only useful option is "Show unmanaged windo=
ws
>> > on" which should be kept.
>>
>> Well imho as a heavy multi* everything user I don't see why a user would
>> want to force "Unmanaged windows" in one screen since usually your
>> attention is where your pointer is.
> there might be use cases for the other option. Think of a TV attached to =
the
> screen. You would never want windows to open there. On the other hand the
> mouse cursor won't be there either. So hmm maybe you're right ;-)
>
> Cheers
> Martin

Why would you assume your mouse isn't there?  That would be true if
you launch something using the application launcher, but if you use
krunner to launch stuff you could easily have the mouse on, say, a TV
or projector when you launch an application.

-Todd
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