Plans for gtk glass backend

[Thiago Milczarek Sayão]

I took a look at it, and It seems "by design".
Child stages can be larger, it just can't cover the desktop bar.
If you run in a kiosk style setup you can probably hide the bar.

It makes sense to me from a security perspective.

-- Thiago.

Em seg., 14 de nov. de 2022 às 11:25, John Hendrikx <john.hendrikx at gmail.com>
escreveu:

> I have an issue related to child stages not being allowed to be as large
> as their parent stage under Linux.  It's somewhere fairly deep in the
> system, and I was wondering if that would be near these things you are
> planning to do.  I wouldn't know myself how to fix it, but can help
> where I can:
>
> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8248435
>
> If not, that's fine :)
>
> --John
>
> On 14/11/2022 13:54, Thiago Milczarek Sayão wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have some plans to work on gtk glass backend, not necessarily in
> > this order:
> >
> > 1) Unify WindowContextBase and WindowContextTop - those were separated
> > for applet support that were removed
> > 2) Remove gtk2 Support
> > 3) Add gesture support
> > 4) Rework AlwaysOnTop, exploring _NET_WM_STATE_ABOVE
> > 5) Fix DND: JDK-8273379, JDK-8280383
> >
> > Some depend on [1].
> >
> > I don't promise I will finish all of them, but it's the intention.
> >
> > Comments are welcome.
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/openjdk/jfx/pull/915 - 8260528: Clean glass-gtk
> > sizing and positioning code
> >
> > -- Thiago.
>
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