Re: VirtualBox seamless mode

Vladimir Skuratovich <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:07:31 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.ion.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:59:01AM +0000, Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> > Is it possible to set up the VirtualBox 'seamless mode', where it is
> > supposed to integrate with the window manager, so that the guest
> > windows are managed by Ion?
>
> Does it create managed windows or just override-redirects?
> I'd expect the latter, which are likely to then get hidden
> under Ion's tiling.

It seems that all guest window are drawn inside one X window even in
'seamless mode', so probably the latter.

Maybe some other virtual machine is able to create a separate X window
for each window inside the guest OS?