Is there an mwm virtual desktop manager?
[Last modified: Sep 97] Answer: David Kaelbling (drk@x.org) reports: In OSF/Motif 2.0, mwm supports both workspaces (see the f.cci function and the wsm demo for a sample interface) and a virtual root window. To manipulate the virtual screen f.goto, f.pan, and f.track_pan were added, as were iconPinned and clientPinned client resources. Peter E. Wagner (pwagner@panix.com): Imagine that your “desktop” extends beyond the view provided by your monitor. A virtual window manager gives you access to the space beyond your viewport (i.e. your screen) by allowing you to move the viewport to other areas of the extended desktop. The first one is Solbourne’s swm, which spawned vtwm/tvtwm/olvwm. David B. Lewis created one. suresh@unipalm.co.uk has further developed it into the UniPalm product DOORS, which is only available as a source code extension to the MOTIF window manager. The price of the source and unlimited right to distribute binaries is 10,000 pounds Sterling. Alternately, source and right
