wine users - Jan 2011 - Re: Run Command (or option) to disable Wine Title Bar

Martin Gregorie wrote:
> If you're just wanting to play music files on your hard drive
If you would actually read the post you'll get what he is talking about!

vitamin wrote:
> 
> truell wrote:
> > Sorry, that's not true: Please have a look at Winamp in Windows,
you'll see that Winamp does not have a title bar there. The equalizer window
which can be opened from Winamp does not have a title bar either.
> 
> You can't disable title bar of an application that has one. That
application needs to be written in such a way to disable title bar itself.
> 
> In more details, the window will have to be created with special flags,
which alters what messages that window will receive. While you can easily
override windows' creation flags, you can't alter application code to
deal with new window state.

so wouldn't that be a deficiency in Wine...?  When you run an app on Windows
that has no title bar, yet you run the same exact one on Wine and its stuck on
there?  or did I miss what was going on?

truell wrote:
> 
> If you run Winamp in Wine, the current window decorations are attached to
the Winamp window, which makes it look just ugly ...
> 
Does unchecking "Allow the window manager to decorate the windows" in
winecfg do anything?