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updated with goals for 3.0

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Dana Jansens 2002-11-02 20:34:46 +00:00
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Goals for future releases of Openbox (THIS CAN AND WILL CHANGE): Goals for future releases of Openbox (THIS CAN AND WILL CHANGE):
2.0:
* using std::string instead of char *'s. bool instead of Bool. proper consting
everywhere where appropriate. unsigned ints where appropriate. etc.
* support for NETWM atoms
* separate Font class with support for Xfonts, xfontsets, and xft.
3.0: 3.0:
* Add XEventHandler class to make event handling better than ever! * Add XEventHandler class to make event handling better than ever!
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* reorganization of class model. Add XWidget class (contains an X drawable). * reorganization of class model. Add XWidget class (contains an X drawable).
* key/mouse/action bindings * key/mouse/action bindings
* handle keyboard input natively instead of relying on an external progra
* remappable bindings for keyboard input and for mouse input.
* break the themeing into a replaceable plugin/script of some form and possibly * break the themeing into a replaceable plugin/script of some form and possibly
also for the bindings. also for the bindings.
4.0: * new sex menus (circular n shit)
* have plugins/scripts for most everything as deemed appropriate.
Openbox TODO list: * window stacking layers (i.e. always on top/bottom).
* get translations for new NLS entries
* make Escape key cancel moving/resizing a window
* add asserts all throughout the code to catch bugs.
* make it possible to cycle workspaces by moving the mouse past the edge of
the desktop?
* make the wheel mouse functionality optional?
* add a modifer key which will scroll workspaces with the mousewheel even when
not on the root window?
* handle keyboard input natively instead of relying on an external program?
* remappable bindings for keyboard input and for mouse input.
* port bbconf to Openbox.
* add a close button to root/pinned menus?
* add atoms for most everything in the window manager * add atoms for most everything in the window manager
e.g. add _BLACKBOX_STYLE and _BLACKBOX_MENU atoms so that bbtools, bbconf, e.g. add _BLACKBOX_STYLE and _BLACKBOX_MENU atoms so that bbtools, bbconf,
etc. can get the current path to the style in use and menu. etc. can get the current path to the style in use and menu.
4.0:
* have plugins/scripts for most everything as deemed appropriate.
Openbox TODO list:
* make moving/resizing cancellable with a binding
* add asserts all throughout the code to catch bugs.
* make it possible to cycle workspaces by moving the mouse past the edge of
the desktop
* port bbconf to Openbox.
* when workspace name is greater than the width of its text area the toolbar * when workspace name is greater than the width of its text area the toolbar
gets very ugly. I think what's really needed is a new toolbar entirely, which gets very ugly. I think what's really needed is a new toolbar entirely, which
can let apps dock in it (these would, of course then, be very tiny apps). can let apps dock in it (these would, of course then, be very tiny apps).
* get translations of Openbox into more languages.
* window stacking layers (i.e. always on top/bottom).
* draw non-opaque move/resize frames using the style's borderWidth. * draw non-opaque move/resize frames using the style's borderWidth.
* suppert for XRENDER, and use it for making window decorations/menus/etc * suppert for XRENDER, and use it for making window decorations/menus/etc