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> > ex anyplayer play a list of music, it change of title, it could for 3
> second the
> > title of the song, some software write time in hard in menu, probably it
> could
> > be better to be above menu bar, bubble could be display, a lot of softawre
> open
> > a window in top, to inform of the load of the software (not in our world!)
> > etc... Most of time for a short time.
>
>  This is perfectly possible with normal windows, unless I miss the
> point. Which is very possible because I dont think I fully understand
> what you mean here :)

Probably not because an application doing this will give keyboard focus and not
need it.
>
>
>  Any AES application authors here who can speak their thoughts? I think
> the fancyness of this feature vanishes as more and more apps put their
> windows in the 'second layer' leaving us with a 'new apps windows in the
> second layer and old apps windows in the normal layer' situation where
> it is impossible to get the window of an older app to the top. Ofcourse
> this is worst case scenario, but without restrictions, a very open one.
>
>
>  Best Regards,
> Odd Skancke
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