Merge branch 'master' of github.com:sgothel/jogl

61 files changed, 2974 insertions, 1273 deletions

diff --git a/make/build-nativewindow.xml b/make/build-nativewindow.xml
index b087a5ba7..861dc00c5 100644
--- a/make/build-nativewindow.xml
+++ b/make/build-nativewindow.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
         <!-- partitioning -->
 
         <property name="java.part.core"
-                  value="javax/media/nativewindow/*, javax/media/nativewindow/egl/*, javax/media/nativewindow/macosx/*, javax/media/nativewindow/windows/*, com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/*, com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jvm/*"/>
+                  value="javax/media/nativewindow/*, javax/media/nativewindow/egl/*, javax/media/nativewindow/macosx/*, javax/media/nativewindow/windows/*, com/jogamp/nativewindow/util/*, com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/*, com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jvm/*"/>
 
         <property name="java.part.awt"
                   value="javax/media/nativewindow/awt/*, com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/**, com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/**/awt/**"/>
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
 
         <property name="javadoc.packagenames" value="${javadoc.spec.packagenames}" />
 
-        <property name="javadoc.dev.packagenames" value="${javadoc.packagenames},com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.*,com.sun.gluegen,com.jogamp.gluegen.runtime" />
+        <property name="javadoc.dev.packagenames" value="${javadoc.packagenames},com.jogamp.nativewindow.util.*,com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.*,com.sun.gluegen,com.jogamp.gluegen.runtime" />
     <property name="javadoc.bottom" value="Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Use is subject to &lt;a href=&quot;http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=231&quot;&gt;license terms&lt;/a&gt;." />
     </target>
     
diff --git a/make/build-newt.xml b/make/build-newt.xml
index 08c0f308b..2cb848588 100644
--- a/make/build-newt.xml
+++ b/make/build-newt.xml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
                   value="com/jogamp/newt/*, com/jogamp/newt/event/*, com/jogamp/newt/util/*, com/jogamp/newt/impl/*"/>
 
         <property name="java.part.awt"
-                  value="com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/*, com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/*"/>
+                  value="com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/*, com/jogamp/newt/awt/*, com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/*"/>
 
         <property name="java.part.x11"
                   value="com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/*"/>
diff --git a/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-common.cfg b/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-common.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4ed0a88f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-common.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# Common JAWT config file
+Style AllStatic
+Package com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt
+JavaClass JAWTFactory
+JavaOutputDir gensrc/classes
+#NativeOutputDir gensrc/native/<PLATFORM>
+
+HierarchicalNativeOutput false
+
+Opaque boolean jboolean
+Opaque long struct jawt_DrawingSurface*
+
+ReturnValueCapacity GetDrawingSurface sizeof(JAWT_DrawingSurface)
+ReturnValueCapacity GetDrawingSurfaceInfo sizeof(JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo)
+
+IgnoreField JAWT GetComponent
+IgnoreField JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo platformInfo
+
+IncludeAs CustomJavaCode JAWT jawt-CustomJavaCode.java
+
+CustomCCode #include <jawt.h>
+
+import java.security.*
+import com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt.*
+
+IncludeAs CustomJavaCode JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo jawt-DrawingSurfaceInfo-CustomJavaCode.java
diff --git a/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-macosx.cfg b/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-macosx.cfg
index dea1a27b7..e018af0dc 100644
--- a/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-macosx.cfg
+++ b/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-macosx.cfg
@@ -1,30 +1,14 @@
 # This .cfg file is used to generate the interface to the JAWT, which
 # is used by the MacOSXOnscreenGLContext.
-Style AllStatic
-Package com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt
-JavaClass JAWTFactory
-JavaOutputDir gensrc/classes
+Include jawt-common.cfg
 NativeOutputDir gensrc/native/MacOSX
 
-HierarchicalNativeOutput false
-
-Opaque boolean jboolean
 Opaque long void *
 Opaque long NSView *
 
-IgnoreField JAWT GetComponent
-IgnoreField JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo      platformInfo
-
-IncludeAs CustomJavaCode JAWT jawt-CustomJavaCode.java
-
 CustomCCode #include <inttypes.h>
-CustomCCode #include <jawt.h>
 CustomCCode #include </usr/include/machine/types.h>
 
-import java.security.*
-import com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt.*
 StructPackage JAWT_MacOSXDrawingSurfaceInfo com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt.macosx
 EmitStruct JAWT_MacOSXDrawingSurfaceInfo
 Implements JAWT_MacOSXDrawingSurfaceInfo JAWT_PlatformInfo
-
-IncludeAs CustomJavaCode JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo jawt-DrawingSurfaceInfo-CustomJavaCode.java
diff --git a/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-win32.cfg b/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-win32.cfg
index af0c7ce29..00b3a3322 100644
--- a/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-win32.cfg
+++ b/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-win32.cfg
@@ -1,30 +1,15 @@
 # This .cfg file is used to generate the interface to the JAWT, which
 # is used by the WindowsOnscreenGLContext.
-Style AllStatic
-Package com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt
-JavaClass JAWTFactory
-JavaOutputDir gensrc/classes
+Include jawt-common.cfg
 NativeOutputDir gensrc/native/Windows
 
-HierarchicalNativeOutput false
-
-Opaque boolean jboolean
 Opaque long HDC
 
-IgnoreField JAWT GetComponent
-IgnoreField JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo      platformInfo
 IgnoreField JAWT_Win32DrawingSurfaceInfo null
 IgnoreField JAWT_Win32DrawingSurfaceInfo hpalette
 
-IncludeAs CustomJavaCode JAWT jawt-CustomJavaCode.java
-
-CustomCCode #include <jawt.h>
 Include ../intptr.cfg
 
-import java.security.*
-import com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt.*
 StructPackage JAWT_Win32DrawingSurfaceInfo com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt.windows
 EmitStruct JAWT_Win32DrawingSurfaceInfo
 Implements JAWT_Win32DrawingSurfaceInfo JAWT_PlatformInfo
-
-IncludeAs CustomJavaCode JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo jawt-DrawingSurfaceInfo-CustomJavaCode.java
diff --git a/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-x11.cfg b/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-x11.cfg
index ccfe009dd..4e7ed267b 100644
--- a/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-x11.cfg
+++ b/make/config/nativewindow/jawt-x11.cfg
@@ -1,30 +1,15 @@
 # This .cfg file is used to generate the interface to the JAWT, which
 # is used by the X11OnscreenGLContext.
-Style AllStatic
-Package com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt
-JavaClass JAWTFactory
-JavaOutputDir gensrc/classes
+Include jawt-common.cfg
 NativeOutputDir gensrc/native/X11
 
-HierarchicalNativeOutput false
-
-Opaque boolean jboolean
 Opaque long Drawable
 Opaque long Display *
 
-IgnoreField JAWT GetComponent
-IgnoreField JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo platformInfo
 IgnoreField JAWT_X11DrawingSurfaceInfo GetAWTColor
 
-IncludeAs CustomJavaCode JAWT jawt-CustomJavaCode.java
-
 CustomCCode #include <inttypes.h>
-CustomCCode #include <jawt.h>
 
-import java.security.*
-import com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt.*
 StructPackage JAWT_X11DrawingSurfaceInfo com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt.x11
 EmitStruct JAWT_X11DrawingSurfaceInfo
 Implements JAWT_X11DrawingSurfaceInfo JAWT_PlatformInfo
-
-IncludeAs CustomJavaCode JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo jawt-DrawingSurfaceInfo-CustomJavaCode.java
diff --git a/make/scripts/java-run-all.sh b/make/scripts/java-run-all.sh
index 8c50d0933..0e5be242a 100755
--- a/make/scripts/java-run-all.sh
+++ b/make/scripts/java-run-all.sh
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ uname -a | grep -i Darwin && MOSX=1
 # D_ARGS="-Dnativewindow.debug=all -Djogl.debug=all -Dnewt.debug=all -Djogl.debug.GLSLState"
 # D_ARGS="-Dnativewindow.debug.X11Util=true -Djogl.debug.GLDrawableFactory=true"
 # D_ARGS="-Dnativewindow.debug.X11Util=true"
+# D_ARGS="-Dnewt.debug=all -Dnativewindow.debug=all"
 # D_ARGS="-Dnewt.debug=all"
 # D_ARGS="-Dnewt.debug.Window"
 # D_ARGS="-Djogl.debug=all"
diff --git a/make/scripts/java-run-newt.sh b/make/scripts/java-run-newt.sh
index 94f77143f..796e22da4 100755
--- a/make/scripts/java-run-newt.sh
+++ b/make/scripts/java-run-newt.sh
@@ -39,5 +39,6 @@ fi
 # D_ARGS="-Dnativewindow.debug=all -Djogl.debug=all -Dnewt.debug=all -Djogl.debug.GLSLState"
 # D_ARGS="-Dnativewindow.debug.X11Util=true -Djogl.debug.GLDrawableFactory=true"
 # D_ARGS="-Dnativewindow.debug.X11Util=true"
+# D_ARGS="-Dnewt.debug=all"
 
 java $X_ARGS -Djava.awt.headless=true $D_ARGS com.jogamp.newt.util.MainThread $* 2>&1 | tee java-run-newt.log
diff --git a/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/GLDrawableImpl.java b/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/GLDrawableImpl.java
index 2fef8fd80..62b89a13e 100644
--- a/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/GLDrawableImpl.java
+++ b/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/GLDrawableImpl.java
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public abstract class GLDrawableImpl implements GLDrawable {
   }
   protected abstract void setRealizedImpl();
 
-  public boolean getRealized() {
+  public boolean isRealized() {
     return realized;
   }
 
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ public abstract class GLDrawableImpl implements GLDrawable {
   }
 
   public String toString() {
-    return getClass().getName()+"[Realized "+getRealized()+
+    return getClass().getName()+"[Realized "+isRealized()+
                 ",\n\tFactory   "+getFactory()+
                 ",\n\tWindow    "+getNativeWindow()+"]";
   }
diff --git a/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/GLPbufferImpl.java b/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/GLPbufferImpl.java
index dd8d980a6..1da19663a 100644
--- a/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/GLPbufferImpl.java
+++ b/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/GLPbufferImpl.java
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ public class GLPbufferImpl implements GLPbuffer {
   public void setRealized(boolean realized) {
   }
 
+  public boolean isRealized() {
+    return true;
+  }
+
   public void setSize(int width, int height) {
     // FIXME
     throw new GLException("Not yet implemented");
diff --git a/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/egl/EGLDrawable.java b/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/egl/EGLDrawable.java
index dcfe06bdc..2e24abcec 100755
--- a/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/egl/EGLDrawable.java
+++ b/src/jogl/classes/com/jogamp/opengl/impl/egl/EGLDrawable.java
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ public abstract class EGLDrawable extends GLDrawableImpl {
     }
 
     public String toString() {
-        return getClass().getName()+"[realized "+getRealized()+
+        return getClass().getName()+"[realized "+isRealized()+
                     ",\n\tfactory    "+getFactory()+
                     ",\n\twindow     "+getNativeWindow()+
                     ",\n\teglSurface  0x"+Long.toHexString(eglSurface)+
diff --git a/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/GLDrawable.java b/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/GLDrawable.java
index 0cde24ff9..469cc5170 100644
--- a/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/GLDrawable.java
+++ b/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/GLDrawable.java
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ public interface GLDrawable {
    */
   public void setRealized(boolean realized);
 
+  /** @return true if this drawable is realized, otherwise false */
+  public boolean isRealized();
+
   /** Returns the current width of this GLDrawable. */
   public int getWidth();
 
diff --git a/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/awt/GLCanvas.java b/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/awt/GLCanvas.java
index 53e79b8d9..9932f0cf9 100644
--- a/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/awt/GLCanvas.java
+++ b/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/awt/GLCanvas.java
@@ -283,6 +283,10 @@ public class GLCanvas extends Canvas implements AWTGLAutoDrawable {
   public void setRealized(boolean realized) {
   }
 
+  public boolean isRealized() {
+    return ( null != drawable ) ? drawable.isRealized() : false;
+  }
+
   private Object closingListener = null;
   private Object closingListenerLock = new Object();
 
diff --git a/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/awt/GLJPanel.java b/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/awt/GLJPanel.java
index e8de00629..eb8c68263 100644
--- a/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/awt/GLJPanel.java
+++ b/src/jogl/classes/javax/media/opengl/awt/GLJPanel.java
@@ -379,6 +379,10 @@ public class GLJPanel extends JPanel implements AWTGLAutoDrawable {
   public void setRealized(boolean realized) {
   }
 
+  public boolean isRealized() {
+      return isInitialized;
+  }
+
   public void setContext(GLContext ctx) {
     if (backend == null) {
       return;
diff --git a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/KeyAction.java b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/KeyAction.java
index 29b3d2ee2..3ca12a840 100644
--- a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/KeyAction.java
+++ b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/KeyAction.java
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 
 package com.jogamp.test.junit.newt;
 
-import com.jogamp.opengl.util.Animator;
 import com.jogamp.newt.event.*;
 
 class KeyAction extends KeyAdapter {
diff --git a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestGLWindows01NEWT.java b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestGLWindows01NEWT.java
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..b96e74182
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestGLWindows01NEWT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,220 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Sven Gothel. All Rights Reserved.
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ * 
+ * - Redistribution of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 
+ * - Redistribution in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 
+ * Neither the name Sven Gothel or the names of
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * This software is provided "AS IS," without a warranty of any kind. ALL
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES,
+ * INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
+ * PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. SUN
+ * MICROSYSTEMS, INC. ("SUN") AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR
+ * DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES. IN NO EVENT WILL SUN OR
+ * ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE, PROFIT OR DATA, OR FOR
+ * DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE
+ * DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY,
+ * ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
+ * SVEN GOTHEL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
+ */
+
+package com.jogamp.test.junit.newt;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.*;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.AfterClass;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
+import javax.media.opengl.*;
+
+import com.jogamp.opengl.util.Animator;
+import com.jogamp.newt.*;
+import com.jogamp.newt.opengl.*;
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import com.jogamp.test.junit.util.MiscUtils;
+import com.jogamp.test.junit.jogl.demos.gl2.gears.Gears;
+
+public class TestGLWindows01NEWT {
+    static GLProfile glp;
+    static int width, height;
+    static long duration = 100; // ms
+
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void initClass() {
+        width  = 640;
+        height = 480;
+        glp = GLProfile.getDefault();
+    }
+
+    static GLWindow createWindow(Screen screen, GLCapabilities caps, int width, int height, boolean onscreen, boolean undecorated) {
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        caps.setOnscreen(onscreen);
+        // System.out.println("Requested: "+caps);
+
+        //
+        // Create native windowing resources .. X11/Win/OSX
+        // 
+        GLWindow glWindow;
+        if(null!=screen) {
+            Window window = NewtFactory.createWindow(screen, caps, onscreen && undecorated);
+            Assert.assertNotNull(window);
+            glWindow = GLWindow.create(window);
+        } else {
+            glWindow = GLWindow.create(caps, onscreen && undecorated);
+        }
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false,glWindow.isNativeWindowValid());
+        glWindow.setSize(width, height);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false,glWindow.isVisible());
+        glWindow.setVisible(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(true,glWindow.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true,glWindow.isNativeWindowValid());
+        // Assert.assertEquals(width,glWindow.getWidth());
+        // Assert.assertEquals(height,glWindow.getHeight());
+        // System.out.println("Created: "+glWindow);
+
+        //
+        // Create native OpenGL resources .. XGL/WGL/CGL .. 
+        // equivalent to GLAutoDrawable methods: setVisible(true)
+        // 
+        caps = (GLCapabilities) glWindow.getGraphicsConfiguration().getNativeGraphicsConfiguration().getChosenCapabilities();
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        Assert.assertTrue(caps.getGreenBits()>5);
+        Assert.assertTrue(caps.getBlueBits()>5);
+        Assert.assertTrue(caps.getRedBits()>5);
+        Assert.assertEquals(caps.isOnscreen(),onscreen);
+
+        GLEventListener demo = new Gears();
+        setDemoFields(demo, glWindow);
+        glWindow.addGLEventListener(demo);
+
+        return glWindow;
+    }
+
+    static void destroyWindow(GLWindow glWindow, boolean deep) {
+        if(null!=glWindow) {
+            glWindow.destroy(deep);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowNativeRecreate01Simple() throws InterruptedException {
+        GLCapabilities caps = new GLCapabilities(glp);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        GLWindow window = createWindow(null, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
+
+        window.display();
+        window.destroy();
+        Assert.assertEquals(false,window.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true,window.isVisible());
+
+        window.display();
+        Assert.assertEquals(true,window.isNativeWindowValid());
+
+        Animator animator = new Animator(window);
+        animator.start();
+        while(animator.isAnimating() && animator.getDuration()<duration) {
+            Thread.sleep(100);
+        }
+        animator.stop();
+        destroyWindow(window, true);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowDecor01Simple() throws InterruptedException {
+        GLCapabilities caps = new GLCapabilities(glp);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        GLWindow window = createWindow(null, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
+        Animator animator = new Animator(window);
+        animator.start();
+        while(animator.isAnimating() && animator.getDuration()<duration) {
+            Thread.sleep(100);
+        }
+        animator.stop();
+        destroyWindow(window, true);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowDecor02DestroyWinTwiceA() throws InterruptedException {
+        GLCapabilities caps = new GLCapabilities(glp);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        GLWindow window = createWindow(null, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
+        Animator animator = new Animator(window);
+        animator.start();
+        while(animator.isAnimating() && animator.getDuration()<duration) {
+            Thread.sleep(100);
+        }
+        animator.stop();
+        destroyWindow(window, false);
+        destroyWindow(window, true);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowDecor03TwoWin() throws InterruptedException {
+        GLCapabilities caps = new GLCapabilities(glp);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        Display display = NewtFactory.createDisplay(null); // local display
+        Assert.assertNotNull(display);
+        Screen screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(display, 0); // screen 0
+        Assert.assertNotNull(screen);
+
+        GLWindow window1 = createWindow(screen, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
+        GLWindow window2 = createWindow(screen, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(window1);
+        animator1.start();
+        Animator animator2 = new Animator(window2);
+        animator2.start();
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<duration) {
+            Thread.sleep(100);
+        }
+        animator2.stop();
+        animator1.stop();
+        destroyWindow(window2, false);
+        destroyWindow(window1, true);
+    }
+
+    public static void setDemoFields(GLEventListener demo, GLWindow glWindow) {
+        Assert.assertNotNull(demo);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow);
+        if(!MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "window", glWindow.getInnerWindow())) {
+            MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glWindow", glWindow);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException {
+        String tstname = TestGLWindows01NEWT.class.getName();
+        org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.JUnitTestRunner.main(new String[] {
+            tstname,
+            "filtertrace=true",
+            "haltOnError=false",
+            "haltOnFailure=false",
+            "showoutput=true",
+            "outputtoformatters=true",
+            "logfailedtests=true",
+            "logtestlistenerevents=true",
+            "formatter=org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.PlainJUnitResultFormatter",
+            "formatter=org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.XMLJUnitResultFormatter,TEST-"+tstname+".xml" } );
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting01AWT.java b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting01AWT.java
index 2c0dc31c1..87d0288b3 100755
--- a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting01AWT.java
+++ b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting01AWT.java
@@ -47,15 +47,17 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 import java.awt.Button;
 import java.awt.BorderLayout;
 import java.awt.Canvas;
-import java.awt.Component;
 import java.awt.Frame;
+import java.awt.Dimension;
 
 import javax.media.opengl.*;
 import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
 
+import com.jogamp.opengl.util.Animator;
 import com.jogamp.newt.*;
 import com.jogamp.newt.event.*;
 import com.jogamp.newt.opengl.*;
+import com.jogamp.newt.awt.NewtCanvasAWT;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
@@ -65,125 +67,294 @@ import com.jogamp.test.junit.jogl.demos.gl2.gears.Gears;
 
 public class TestParenting01AWT {
     static int width, height;
-    static long durationPerTest = 500;
+    static long durationPerTest = 800;
+    static long waitReparent = 0;
+    static GLCapabilities glCaps;
 
     @BeforeClass
     public static void initClass() {
         width  = 640;
         height = 480;
+        glCaps = new GLCapabilities(null);
     }
 
     @Test
-    public void testWindowParenting01NewtChildOnAWTParentLayouted() throws InterruptedException {
-        runNewtChildOnAWTParent(true, false);
-    }
+    public void testWindowParenting01CreateVisibleDestroy1() throws InterruptedException {
+        int x = 0;
+        int y = 0;
 
-    @Test
-    public void testWindowParenting02NewtChildOnAWTParentLayoutedDef() throws InterruptedException {
-        runNewtChildOnAWTParent(true, true);
-    }
+        NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
 
-    @Test
-    public void testWindowParenting03NewtChildOnAWTParentDirect() throws InterruptedException {
-        runNewtChildOnAWTParent(false, false);
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow1);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertNull(glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+        glWindow1.setTitle("testWindowParenting01CreateVisibleDestroy");
+        GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
+        setDemoFields(demo1, glWindow1, false);
+        glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
+        glWindow1.setSize(600, 300);
+
+        NewtCanvasAWT newtCanvasAWT = new NewtCanvasAWT(glWindow1);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(newtCanvasAWT);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertNull(glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+
+        Frame frame = new Frame("AWT Parent Frame");
+        Assert.assertNotNull(frame);
+        frame.add(newtCanvasAWT);
+        frame.setSize(width, height);
+        frame.pack();
+
+        // visible test
+        frame.setVisible(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(),glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(glWindow1);
+        animator1.start();
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<durationPerTest) {
+            Thread.sleep(100);
+        }
+        animator1.stop();
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, animator1.isAnimating());
+
+        frame.setVisible(false);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isDestroyed());
+
+        frame.setVisible(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isDestroyed());
+
+        frame.remove(newtCanvasAWT);
+        Assert.assertNull(glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isDestroyed());
+
+        frame.dispose();
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isDestroyed());
+
+        glWindow1.destroy(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isDestroyed());
     }
 
     @Test
-    public void testWindowParenting04NewtChildOnAWTParentDirectDef() throws InterruptedException {
-        runNewtChildOnAWTParent(false, true);
-    }
+    public void testWindowParenting02CreateVisibleDestroy2Defered() throws InterruptedException {
+        int x = 0;
+        int y = 0;
+
+        NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
+
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow1);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertNull(glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+        GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
+        setDemoFields(demo1, glWindow1, false);
+        glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
+        glWindow1.setSize(600, 300);
+
+        NewtCanvasAWT newtCanvasAWT = new NewtCanvasAWT(glWindow1);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(newtCanvasAWT);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertNull(glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
 
-    public void runNewtChildOnAWTParent(boolean useLayout, boolean deferredPeer) throws InterruptedException {
         Frame frame = new Frame("AWT Parent Frame");
         Assert.assertNotNull(frame);
-        Component overlayedAWTComponent = null;
-
-        if(useLayout) {
-            overlayedAWTComponent = new Canvas();
-
-            frame.setLayout(new BorderLayout());
-            frame.add(new Button("North"), BorderLayout.NORTH);
-            frame.add(new Button("South"), BorderLayout.SOUTH);
-            frame.add(new Button("East"), BorderLayout.EAST);
-            frame.add(new Button("West"), BorderLayout.WEST);
-            if(!deferredPeer) {
-                frame.add(overlayedAWTComponent, BorderLayout.CENTER);
-            }
+        frame.setSize(width, height);
+
+        // visible test
+        frame.setVisible(true);
+
+        frame.add(newtCanvasAWT);
+        Assert.assertEquals(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(),glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+        frame.pack();
 
-        } else {
-            overlayedAWTComponent = frame;
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(glWindow1);
+        animator1.start();
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<durationPerTest) {
+            Thread.sleep(100);
         }
+        animator1.stop();
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, animator1.isAnimating());
+
+        frame.dispose();
+        glWindow1.destroy(true);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting03ReparentNewtWin2Top() throws InterruptedException {
+        int x = 0;
+        int y = 0;
+
+        NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
+
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
+        setDemoFields(demo1, glWindow1, false);
+        glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
+        glWindow1.setSize(600, 300);
+
+        NewtCanvasAWT newtCanvasAWT = new NewtCanvasAWT(glWindow1);
 
-        Assert.assertNotNull(overlayedAWTComponent);
+        Frame frame = new Frame("AWT Parent Frame");
         frame.setSize(width, height);
-        if(!deferredPeer) {
-            // ensure native peers are valid and component is displayable
-            frame.setVisible(true);
+        frame.setLocation(640, 480);
+        frame.setVisible(true);
+
+        frame.add(newtCanvasAWT);
+        Assert.assertEquals(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(),glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+        frame.pack();
+
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(glWindow1);
+        animator1.start();
+
+        int state = 0;
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<3*durationPerTest) {
+            Thread.sleep(durationPerTest);
+            switch(state) {
+                case 0:
+                    glWindow1.reparentWindow(null, null);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+                    Assert.assertNull(glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+                    break;
+                case 1:
+                    glWindow1.reparentWindow(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(), null);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(),glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+                    break;
+            }
+            state++;
         }
 
+        frame.dispose();
+        glWindow1.destroy(true);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting04ReparentNewtWin2TopLayouted() throws InterruptedException {
+        int x = 0;
+        int y = 0;
+
         NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
 
-        GLCapabilities caps = new GLCapabilities(null);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
+        setDemoFields(demo1, glWindow1, false);
+        glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
+        glWindow1.setSize(600, 300);
 
-        GLWindow glWindow = GLWindow.create(overlayedAWTComponent, caps);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow);
-        Assert.assertEquals(overlayedAWTComponent.isVisible(),glWindow.isVisible());
-        if(!deferredPeer) {
-            Assert.assertTrue(0!=glWindow.getWindowHandle());
-        } else {
-            Assert.assertTrue(0==glWindow.getWindowHandle());
-        }
-        glWindow.setTitle("NEWT - CHILD");
-        glWindow.addKeyListener(new TraceKeyAdapter(new KeyAction(eventFifo)));
-        glWindow.addWindowListener(new TraceWindowAdapter(new WindowAction(eventFifo)));
+        NewtCanvasAWT newtCanvasAWT = new NewtCanvasAWT(glWindow1);
+
+        Frame frame = new Frame("AWT Parent Frame");
+        frame.setLayout(new BorderLayout());
+        frame.add(new Button("North"), BorderLayout.NORTH);
+        frame.add(new Button("South"), BorderLayout.SOUTH);
+        frame.add(new Button("East"), BorderLayout.EAST);
+        frame.add(new Button("West"), BorderLayout.WEST);
+        frame.setSize(width, height);
+        frame.setLocation(640, 480);
+        frame.setVisible(true);
 
-        if(deferredPeer) {
-            if(useLayout) {
-                frame.add(overlayedAWTComponent, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+        frame.add(newtCanvasAWT, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+        Assert.assertEquals(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(),glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+        frame.pack();
+
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(glWindow1);
+        animator1.start();
+
+        int state = 0;
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<3*durationPerTest) {
+            Thread.sleep(durationPerTest);
+            switch(state) {
+                case 0:
+                    glWindow1.reparentWindow(null, null);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+                    Assert.assertNull(glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+                    break;
+                case 1:
+                    glWindow1.reparentWindow(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(), null);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(),glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+                    break;
             }
-            frame.setVisible(true); // should have native peers after this - and all childs shall be visible!
+            state++;
         }
 
-        GLEventListener demo = new Gears();
-        setDemoFields(demo, glWindow, false);
-        glWindow.addGLEventListener(demo);
-
-        long duration = durationPerTest;
-        long step = 20;
-        NEWTEvent event;
-
-        while (duration>0 && !glWindow.isDestroyed()) {
-            glWindow.display();
-            Thread.sleep(step);
-            duration -= step;
-
-            while( null != ( event = (NEWTEvent) eventFifo.get() ) ) {
-                Window source = (Window) event.getSource();
-                if(event instanceof KeyEvent) {
-                    KeyEvent keyEvent = (KeyEvent) event;
-                    switch(keyEvent.getKeyChar()) {
-                        case 'q':
-                            glWindow.destroy();
-                            break;
-                        case 'f':
-                            source.setFullscreen(!source.isFullscreen());
-                            break;
-                    }
-                } 
+        frame.dispose();
+        glWindow1.destroy(true);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting05ReparentAWTWinHopFrame2Frame() throws InterruptedException {
+        int x = 0;
+        int y = 0;
+
+        NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
+
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
+        setDemoFields(demo1, glWindow1, false);
+        glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
+        glWindow1.setSize(600, 300);
+
+        NewtCanvasAWT newtCanvasAWT = new NewtCanvasAWT(glWindow1);
+
+        Frame frame1 = new Frame("AWT Parent Frame");
+        frame1.setLayout(new BorderLayout());
+        frame1.add(new Button("North"), BorderLayout.NORTH);
+        frame1.add(new Button("South"), BorderLayout.SOUTH);
+        frame1.add(new Button("East"), BorderLayout.EAST);
+        frame1.add(new Button("West"), BorderLayout.WEST);
+        frame1.setSize(width, height);
+        frame1.setLocation(0, 0);
+        frame1.setVisible(true);
+
+        Frame frame2 = new Frame("AWT Parent Frame");
+        frame2.setLayout(new BorderLayout());
+        frame2.add(new Button("North"), BorderLayout.NORTH);
+        frame2.add(new Button("South"), BorderLayout.SOUTH);
+        frame2.add(new Button("East"), BorderLayout.EAST);
+        frame2.add(new Button("West"), BorderLayout.WEST);
+        frame2.setSize(width, height);
+        frame2.setLocation(640, 480);
+        frame2.setVisible(true);
+
+        frame1.add(newtCanvasAWT, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+        Assert.assertEquals(newtCanvasAWT.getNativeWindow(),glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+        frame1.pack();
+
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(glWindow1);
+        animator1.start();
+
+        int state = 0;
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<3*durationPerTest) {
+            Thread.sleep(durationPerTest);
+            switch(state) {
+                case 0:
+                    frame1.remove(newtCanvasAWT);
+                    frame2.add(newtCanvasAWT, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+                    frame2.pack();
+                    break;
+                case 1:
+                    frame2.remove(newtCanvasAWT);
+                    frame1.add(newtCanvasAWT, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+                    frame1.pack();
+                    break;
             }
+            state++;
         }
-        glWindow.destroy();
-        if(useLayout) {
-            frame.remove(overlayedAWTComponent);
-        }
-        frame.dispose();
+
+        frame1.dispose();
+        frame2.dispose();
+        glWindow1.destroy(true);
     }
 
     public static void setDemoFields(GLEventListener demo, GLWindow glWindow, boolean debug) {
         Assert.assertNotNull(demo);
         Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow);
-        Window window = glWindow.getWindow();
+        Window window = glWindow.getInnerWindow();
         if(debug) {
             MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glDebug", true);
             MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glTrace", true);
@@ -193,8 +364,22 @@ public class TestParenting01AWT {
         }
     }
 
+    static int atoi(String a) {
+        int i=0;
+        try {
+            durationPerTest = Integer.parseInt(a);
+        } catch (Exception ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); }
+        return i;
+    }
+
     public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException {
-        durationPerTest = 5000;
+        for(int i=0; i<args.length; i++) {
+            if(args[i].equals("-time")) {
+                durationPerTest = atoi(args[++i]);
+            } else if(args[i].equals("-wait")) {
+                waitReparent = atoi(args[++i]);
+            }
+        }
         String tstname = TestParenting01AWT.class.getName();
         org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.JUnitTestRunner.main(new String[] {
             tstname,
diff --git a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting01NEWT.java b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting01NEWT.java
index ee135e83e..37de52139 100755
--- a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting01NEWT.java
+++ b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting01NEWT.java
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import javax.media.opengl.*;
 import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
 import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
 
+import com.jogamp.opengl.util.Animator;
 import com.jogamp.newt.*;
 import com.jogamp.newt.event.*;
 import com.jogamp.newt.opengl.*;
@@ -61,136 +62,202 @@ import com.jogamp.test.junit.jogl.demos.gl2.gears.Gears;
 public class TestParenting01NEWT {
     static int width, height;
     static long durationPerTest = 500;
+    static long waitReparent = 0;
+    static GLCapabilities glCaps;
 
     @BeforeClass
     public static void initClass() {
         width  = 640;
         height = 480;
+        glCaps = new GLCapabilities(null);
     }
 
-    static Window createWindow(Screen screen, Capabilities caps) {
-        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
-        Window window = NewtFactory.createWindow(screen, caps, false) ;
-        Assert.assertNotNull(window);
-        return window;
-    }
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting01CreateVisibleDestroy() throws InterruptedException {
+        int x = 0;
+        int y = 0;
 
-    static Window createWindow(NativeWindow parent, Capabilities caps) {
-        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
-        Window window = NewtFactory.createWindow(parent, caps, true);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(window);
-        return window;
-    }
+        NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
 
-    static void destroyWindow(Display display, Screen screen, Window window, GLWindow glWindow) {
-        if(null!=glWindow) {
-            glWindow.destroy();
-        }
-        if(null!=window) {
-            window.destroy();
-        }
-        if(null!=screen) {
-            screen.destroy();
-        }
-        if(null!=display) {
-            display.destroy();
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow1);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertNull(glWindow1.getParentNativeWindow());
+        glWindow1.setTitle("testWindowParenting01CreateVisibleDestroy");
+        glWindow1.setSize(640, 480);
+        GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
+        setDemoFields(demo1, glWindow1, false);
+        glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
+
+        GLWindow glWindow2 = GLWindow.create(glWindow1, glCaps);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow2);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow2.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertEquals(glWindow1,glWindow2.getParentNativeWindow());
+        glWindow2.setSize(320, 240);
+        GLEventListener demo2 = new Gears();
+        setDemoFields(demo2, glWindow2, false);
+        glWindow2.addGLEventListener(demo2);
+
+        // visible test
+        glWindow1.setVisible(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+        glWindow1.setVisible(false);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow2.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+        glWindow1.setVisible(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(glWindow1);
+        animator1.start();
+        Animator animator2 = new Animator(glWindow2);
+        animator2.start();
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<durationPerTest) {
+            Thread.sleep(100);
         }
+        animator1.stop();
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, animator1.isAnimating());
+        animator2.stop();
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, animator2.isAnimating());
+
+        glWindow1.destroy(); // false
+
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow1.isDestroyed());
+
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow2.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow2.isDestroyed());
+
+        glWindow1.destroy(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow1.isDestroyed());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isDestroyed());
+
+        // test double destroy ..
+        glWindow2.destroy(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isDestroyed());
     }
 
     @Test
-    public void testWindowParenting01NewtOnNewtParentChildDraw() throws InterruptedException {
-        GLCapabilities caps = new GLCapabilities(null);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
-        Display display = NewtFactory.createDisplay(null); // local display
-        Assert.assertNotNull(display);
-        Screen screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(display, 0); // screen 0
-        Assert.assertNotNull(screen);
-
-        int x = 1;
-        int y = 1;
+    public void testWindowParenting02ReparentTop2Win() throws InterruptedException {
+        int x = 0;
+        int y = 0;
 
         NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
 
-        Window window1 = createWindow(screen, caps);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(window1);
-        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(window1);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow1);
-        glWindow1.setSize(width, height);
-        Assert.assertEquals(width,glWindow1.getWidth());
-        Assert.assertEquals(height,glWindow1.getHeight());
-        glWindow1.setTitle("testWindowParenting01NewtOnNewtParentChildDraw - PARENT");
-        glWindow1.setPosition(x,y);
-        glWindow1.addKeyListener(new TraceKeyAdapter(new KeyAction(eventFifo)));
-        glWindow1.addWindowListener(new TraceWindowAdapter());
-        glWindow1.setVisible(true);
-        Capabilities capsChosen = glWindow1.getGraphicsConfiguration().getNativeGraphicsConfiguration().getChosenCapabilities();
-        Assert.assertNotNull(capsChosen);
-        Assert.assertTrue(capsChosen.isOnscreen()==true);
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        glWindow1.setTitle("testWindowParenting02ReparentTop2Win");
+        glWindow1.setSize(640, 480);
+        GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
+        setDemoFields(demo1, glWindow1, false);
+        glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
 
-        Window window2 = createWindow(window1, caps);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(window2);
-        GLWindow glWindow2 = GLWindow.create(window2);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow2);
-        glWindow2.setSize(width/2, height/2);
-        //Assert.assertEquals(width/2,glWindow2.getWidth());
-        //Assert.assertEquals(height/2,glWindow2.getHeight());
-        glWindow2.setTitle("testWindowParenting01NewtOnNewtParentChildDraw - CHILD");
-        glWindow2.setPosition(glWindow1.getWidth()/2, glWindow1.getHeight()/2);
-        glWindow2.addKeyListener(new TraceKeyAdapter(new KeyAction(eventFifo)));
-        glWindow2.addWindowListener(new TraceWindowAdapter(new WindowAction(eventFifo)));
-        // glWindow2.addMouseListener(new TraceMouseAdapter());
+        GLWindow glWindow2 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        glWindow2.setSize(320, 240);
+        GLEventListener demo2 = new Gears();
+        setDemoFields(demo2, glWindow2, false);
+        glWindow2.addGLEventListener(demo2);
+
+        glWindow1.setVisible(true);
         glWindow2.setVisible(true);
-        capsChosen = glWindow2.getGraphicsConfiguration().getNativeGraphicsConfiguration().getChosenCapabilities();
-        Assert.assertNotNull(capsChosen);
-        Assert.assertTrue(capsChosen.isOnscreen()==true);
 
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(glWindow1);
+        animator1.start();
+        Animator animator2 = new Animator(glWindow2);
+        animator2.start();
+
+        int state = 0;
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<3*durationPerTest) {
+            Thread.sleep(durationPerTest);
+            switch(state) {
+                case 0:
+                    glWindow2.reparentWindow(glWindow1, null);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isVisible());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(glWindow1,glWindow2.getParentNativeWindow());
+                    break;
+                case 1:
+                    glWindow2.reparentWindow(null, null);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isVisible());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+                    Assert.assertNull(glWindow2.getParentNativeWindow());
+                    break;
+            }
+            state++;
+        }
+        animator1.stop();
+        animator2.stop();
+
+        glWindow1.destroy(true);
+        glWindow2.destroy(true);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting03ReparentWin2Top() throws InterruptedException {
+        int x = 0;
+        int y = 0;
+
+        NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
+
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(glCaps);
+        glWindow1.setTitle("testWindowParenting03ReparentWin2Top");
+        glWindow1.setSize(640, 480);
         GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
-        setDemoFields(demo1, window1, glWindow1, false);
+        setDemoFields(demo1, glWindow1, false);
         glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
 
+        GLWindow glWindow2 = GLWindow.create(glWindow1, glCaps);
+        glWindow2.setSize(320, 240);
         GLEventListener demo2 = new Gears();
-        setDemoFields(demo2, window2, glWindow2, false);
+        setDemoFields(demo2, glWindow2, false);
         glWindow2.addGLEventListener(demo2);
 
-        boolean shouldQuit = false;
-        long duration = durationPerTest;
-        long step = 20;
-        NEWTEvent event;
-
-        while (duration>0 && !shouldQuit) {
-            glWindow1.display();
-            glWindow2.display();
-            Thread.sleep(step);
-            duration -= step;
-            x += 1;
-            y += 1;
-            glWindow1.setPosition(x,y);
-            glWindow2.setPosition(glWindow1.getWidth()/2,glWindow1.getHeight()/2-y);
-
-            while( null != ( event = (NEWTEvent) eventFifo.get() ) ) {
-                Window source = (Window) event.getSource();
-                if(WindowEvent.EVENT_WINDOW_DESTROY_NOTIFY == event.getEventType()) {
-                    shouldQuit = true;
-                } else if(event instanceof KeyEvent) {
-                    KeyEvent keyEvent = (KeyEvent) event;
-                    switch(keyEvent.getKeyChar()) {
-                        case 'q':
-                            shouldQuit = true;
-                            break;
-                        case 'f':
-                            source.setFullscreen(!source.isFullscreen());
-                            break;
-                    }
-                } 
+        glWindow1.setVisible(true);
+
+        Animator animator1 = new Animator(glWindow1);
+        animator1.start();
+        Animator animator2 = new Animator(glWindow2);
+        animator2.start();
+
+        int state = 0;
+        while(animator1.isAnimating() && animator1.getDuration()<3*durationPerTest) {
+            Thread.sleep(durationPerTest);
+            switch(state) {
+                case 0:
+                    glWindow2.reparentWindow(null, null);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isVisible());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+                    Assert.assertNull(glWindow2.getParentNativeWindow());
+                    break;
+                case 1:
+                    glWindow2.reparentWindow(glWindow1, null);
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isVisible());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow2.isNativeWindowValid());
+                    Assert.assertEquals(glWindow1,glWindow2.getParentNativeWindow());
+                    break;
             }
+            state++;
         }
-        destroyWindow(null, null, window2, glWindow2);
-        destroyWindow(display, screen, window1, glWindow1);
+        animator1.stop();
+        animator2.stop();
+
+        glWindow1.destroy(true);
     }
 
-    public static void setDemoFields(GLEventListener demo, Window window, GLWindow glWindow, boolean debug) {
+    public static void setDemoFields(GLEventListener demo, GLWindow glWindow, boolean debug) {
         Assert.assertNotNull(demo);
-        Assert.assertNotNull(window);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow);
+        Window window = glWindow.getInnerWindow();
         if(debug) {
             MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glDebug", true);
             MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glTrace", true);
@@ -200,8 +267,22 @@ public class TestParenting01NEWT {
         }
     }
 
+    static int atoi(String a) {
+        int i=0;
+        try {
+            durationPerTest = Integer.parseInt(a);
+        } catch (Exception ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); }
+        return i;
+    }
+
     public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException {
-        durationPerTest = 5000;
+        for(int i=0; i<args.length; i++) {
+            if(args[i].equals("-time")) {
+                durationPerTest = atoi(args[++i]);
+            } else if(args[i].equals("-wait")) {
+                waitReparent = atoi(args[++i]);
+            }
+        }
         String tstname = TestParenting01NEWT.class.getName();
         org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.JUnitTestRunner.main(new String[] {
             tstname,
diff --git a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting02AWT.java b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting02AWT.java
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..6d0791c1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting02AWT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,260 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Sven Gothel. All Rights Reserved.
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ * 
+ * - Redistribution of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 
+ * - Redistribution in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 
+ * Neither the name Sven Gothel or the names of
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * This software is provided "AS IS," without a warranty of any kind. ALL
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES,
+ * INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
+ * PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. SUN
+ * MICROSYSTEMS, INC. ("SUN") AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR
+ * DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES. IN NO EVENT WILL SUN OR
+ * ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE, PROFIT OR DATA, OR FOR
+ * DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE
+ * DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY,
+ * ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
+ * SVEN GOTHEL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
+ */
+
+package com.jogamp.test.junit.newt;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.*;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.AfterClass;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import java.awt.Button;
+import java.awt.BorderLayout;
+import java.awt.Canvas;
+import java.awt.Frame;
+
+import javax.media.opengl.*;
+import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
+
+import com.jogamp.opengl.util.Animator;
+import com.jogamp.newt.*;
+import com.jogamp.newt.event.*;
+import com.jogamp.newt.opengl.*;
+import com.jogamp.newt.awt.NewtCanvasAWT;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import com.jogamp.test.junit.util.*;
+import com.jogamp.test.junit.jogl.demos.es1.RedSquare;
+import com.jogamp.test.junit.jogl.demos.gl2.gears.Gears;
+
+public class TestParenting02AWT {
+    static int width, height;
+    static long durationPerTest = 500;
+    static long waitReparent = 300;
+
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void initClass() {
+        width  = 640;
+        height = 480;
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting01NewtChildOnAWTParentLayouted() throws InterruptedException {
+        runNewtChildOnAWTParent(true, false);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting02NewtChildOnAWTParentLayoutedDef() throws InterruptedException {
+        runNewtChildOnAWTParent(true, true);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting03NewtChildOnAWTParentDirect() throws InterruptedException {
+        runNewtChildOnAWTParent(false, false);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting04NewtChildOnAWTParentDirectDef() throws InterruptedException {
+        runNewtChildOnAWTParent(false, true);
+    }
+
+    public void runNewtChildOnAWTParent(boolean useLayout, boolean deferredPeer) throws InterruptedException {
+        NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
+
+        // setup NEWT GLWindow ..
+        GLWindow glWindow = GLWindow.create(new GLCapabilities(null));
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow);
+        glWindow.setTitle("NEWT - CHILD");
+        glWindow.addKeyListener(new TraceKeyAdapter(new KeyAction(eventFifo)));
+        glWindow.addWindowListener(new TraceWindowAdapter(new WindowAction(eventFifo)));
+        GLEventListener demo = new Gears();
+        setDemoFields(demo, glWindow, false);
+        glWindow.addGLEventListener(demo);
+
+        // attach NEWT GLWindow to AWT Canvas
+        NewtCanvasAWT newtCanvasAWT = new NewtCanvasAWT(glWindow);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(newtCanvasAWT);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertNull(glWindow.getParentNativeWindow());
+
+        Frame frame = new Frame("AWT Parent Frame");
+        Assert.assertNotNull(frame);
+        if(useLayout) {
+            frame.setLayout(new BorderLayout());
+            frame.add(new Button("North"), BorderLayout.NORTH);
+            frame.add(new Button("South"), BorderLayout.SOUTH);
+            frame.add(new Button("East"), BorderLayout.EAST);
+            frame.add(new Button("West"), BorderLayout.WEST);
+            if(!deferredPeer) {
+                frame.add(newtCanvasAWT, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+            }
+        } else {
+            if(!deferredPeer) {
+                frame.add(newtCanvasAWT);
+            }
+        }
+
+        frame.setSize(width, height);
+
+        frame.setVisible(true);
+        // X11: true, Windows: false - Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow.isVisible());
+
+        if(deferredPeer) {
+            if(useLayout) {
+                frame.add(newtCanvasAWT, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+            } else {
+                frame.add(newtCanvasAWT);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Since it is not defined when AWT's addNotify call happen
+        // we just have to wait for it in this junit test
+        // because we have assertions on the state.
+        // Regular application shall not need to do that.
+        do {
+            Thread.yield();
+            // 1st display .. creation
+            glWindow.display();
+        } while(!glWindow.isNativeWindowValid()) ;
+
+        Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow.getParentNativeWindow());
+        System.out.println("+++++++++++++++++++ 1st ADDED");
+        Thread.sleep(waitReparent);
+
+        if(useLayout) {
+            // test some fancy re-layout ..
+            frame.remove(newtCanvasAWT);
+            Assert.assertEquals(false, glWindow.isVisible());
+            Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow.isNativeWindowValid());
+            Assert.assertNull(glWindow.getParentNativeWindow());
+            System.out.println("+++++++++++++++++++ REMOVED!");
+            Thread.sleep(waitReparent);
+
+            // should recreate properly ..
+            frame.add(newtCanvasAWT, BorderLayout.CENTER);
+            glWindow.display();
+            Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow.isVisible());
+            Assert.assertEquals(true, glWindow.isNativeWindowValid());
+            Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow.getParentNativeWindow());
+            System.out.println("+++++++++++++++++++ 2nd ADDED");
+            Thread.sleep(waitReparent);
+        }
+
+        long duration = durationPerTest;
+        long step = 20;
+        NEWTEvent event;
+        boolean shouldQuit = false;
+
+        while (duration>0 && !shouldQuit) {
+            glWindow.display();
+            Thread.sleep(step);
+            duration -= step;
+
+            while( null != ( event = (NEWTEvent) eventFifo.get() ) ) {
+                Window source = (Window) event.getSource();
+                if(event instanceof KeyEvent) {
+                    KeyEvent keyEvent = (KeyEvent) event;
+                    switch(keyEvent.getKeyChar()) {
+                        case 'q':
+                            shouldQuit = true;
+                            break;
+                        case 'f':
+                            source.setFullscreen(!source.isFullscreen());
+                            break;
+                    }
+                } 
+            }
+        }
+        System.out.println("+++++++++++++++++++ END");
+        Thread.sleep(waitReparent);
+
+        glWindow.destroy();
+        if(useLayout) {
+            frame.remove(newtCanvasAWT);
+        }
+        frame.dispose();
+    }
+
+    public static void setDemoFields(GLEventListener demo, GLWindow glWindow, boolean debug) {
+        Assert.assertNotNull(demo);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow);
+        Window window = glWindow.getInnerWindow();
+        if(debug) {
+            MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glDebug", true);
+            MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glTrace", true);
+        }
+        if(!MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "window", window)) {
+            MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glWindow", glWindow);
+        }
+    }
+
+    static int atoi(String a) {
+        int i=0;
+        try {
+            durationPerTest = Integer.parseInt(a);
+        } catch (Exception ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); }
+        return i;
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException {
+        for(int i=0; i<args.length; i++) {
+            if(args[i].equals("-time")) {
+                durationPerTest = atoi(args[++i]);
+            } else if(args[i].equals("-wait")) {
+                waitReparent = atoi(args[++i]);
+            }
+        }
+        String tstname = TestParenting02AWT.class.getName();
+        org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.JUnitTestRunner.main(new String[] {
+            tstname,
+            "filtertrace=true",
+            "haltOnError=false",
+            "haltOnFailure=false",
+            "showoutput=true",
+            "outputtoformatters=true",
+            "logfailedtests=true",
+            "logtestlistenerevents=true",
+            "formatter=org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.PlainJUnitResultFormatter",
+            "formatter=org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.XMLJUnitResultFormatter,TEST-"+tstname+".xml" } );
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting02NEWT.java b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting02NEWT.java
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..0fa0bef0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestParenting02NEWT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,231 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Sven Gothel. All Rights Reserved.
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ * 
+ * - Redistribution of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 
+ * - Redistribution in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 
+ * Neither the name Sven Gothel or the names of
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * This software is provided "AS IS," without a warranty of any kind. ALL
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES,
+ * INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
+ * PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. SUN
+ * MICROSYSTEMS, INC. ("SUN") AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR
+ * DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES. IN NO EVENT WILL SUN OR
+ * ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE, PROFIT OR DATA, OR FOR
+ * DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE
+ * DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY,
+ * ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
+ * SVEN GOTHEL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
+ */
+
+package com.jogamp.test.junit.newt;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.*;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.AfterClass;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import javax.media.opengl.*;
+import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
+import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
+
+import com.jogamp.newt.*;
+import com.jogamp.newt.event.*;
+import com.jogamp.newt.opengl.*;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import com.jogamp.test.junit.util.*;
+import com.jogamp.test.junit.jogl.demos.es1.RedSquare;
+import com.jogamp.test.junit.jogl.demos.gl2.gears.Gears;
+
+public class TestParenting02NEWT {
+    static int width, height;
+    static long durationPerTest = 500;
+
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void initClass() {
+        width  = 640;
+        height = 480;
+    }
+
+    static Window createWindow(Screen screen, Capabilities caps) {
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        Window window = NewtFactory.createWindow(screen, caps, false) ;
+        Assert.assertNotNull(window);
+        return window;
+    }
+
+    static Window createWindow(NativeWindow parent, Capabilities caps) {
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        Window window = NewtFactory.createWindow(parent, caps, true);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(window);
+        return window;
+    }
+
+    static void destroyWindow(Display display, Screen screen, Window window, GLWindow glWindow) {
+        if(null!=glWindow) {
+            glWindow.destroy();
+        }
+        if(null!=window) {
+            window.destroy();
+        }
+        if(null!=screen) {
+            screen.destroy();
+        }
+        if(null!=display) {
+            display.destroy();
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testWindowParenting01NewtOnNewtParentChildDraw() throws InterruptedException {
+        GLCapabilities caps = new GLCapabilities(null);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        Display display = NewtFactory.createDisplay(null); // local display
+        Assert.assertNotNull(display);
+        Screen screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(display, 0); // screen 0
+        Assert.assertNotNull(screen);
+
+        int x = 1;
+        int y = 1;
+
+        NEWTEventFiFo eventFifo = new NEWTEventFiFo();
+
+        Window window1 = createWindow(screen, caps);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(window1);
+        GLWindow glWindow1 = GLWindow.create(window1);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow1);
+        glWindow1.setSize(width, height);
+        Assert.assertEquals(width,glWindow1.getWidth());
+        Assert.assertEquals(height,glWindow1.getHeight());
+        glWindow1.setTitle("testWindowParenting01NewtOnNewtParentChildDraw - PARENT");
+        glWindow1.setPosition(x,y);
+        glWindow1.addKeyListener(new TraceKeyAdapter(new KeyAction(eventFifo)));
+        glWindow1.addWindowListener(new TraceWindowAdapter());
+        glWindow1.setVisible(true);
+        Capabilities capsChosen = glWindow1.getGraphicsConfiguration().getNativeGraphicsConfiguration().getChosenCapabilities();
+        Assert.assertNotNull(capsChosen);
+        Assert.assertTrue(capsChosen.isOnscreen()==true);
+
+        Window window2 = createWindow(window1, caps);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(window2);
+        GLWindow glWindow2 = GLWindow.create(window2);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(glWindow2);
+        glWindow2.setSize(width/2, height/2);
+        //Assert.assertEquals(width/2,glWindow2.getWidth());
+        //Assert.assertEquals(height/2,glWindow2.getHeight());
+        glWindow2.setTitle("testWindowParenting01NewtOnNewtParentChildDraw - CHILD");
+        glWindow2.setPosition(glWindow1.getWidth()/2, glWindow1.getHeight()/2);
+        glWindow2.addKeyListener(new TraceKeyAdapter(new KeyAction(eventFifo)));
+        glWindow2.addWindowListener(new TraceWindowAdapter(new WindowAction(eventFifo)));
+        // glWindow2.addMouseListener(new TraceMouseAdapter());
+        glWindow2.setVisible(true);
+        capsChosen = glWindow2.getGraphicsConfiguration().getNativeGraphicsConfiguration().getChosenCapabilities();
+        Assert.assertNotNull(capsChosen);
+        Assert.assertTrue(capsChosen.isOnscreen()==true);
+
+        GLEventListener demo1 = new RedSquare();
+        setDemoFields(demo1, window1, glWindow1, false);
+        glWindow1.addGLEventListener(demo1);
+
+        GLEventListener demo2 = new Gears();
+        setDemoFields(demo2, window2, glWindow2, false);
+        glWindow2.addGLEventListener(demo2);
+
+        boolean shouldQuit = false;
+        long duration = durationPerTest;
+        long step = 20;
+        NEWTEvent event;
+
+        while (duration>0 && !shouldQuit) {
+            glWindow1.display();
+            glWindow2.display();
+            Thread.sleep(step);
+            duration -= step;
+            x += 1;
+            y += 1;
+            glWindow1.setPosition(x,y);
+            glWindow2.setPosition(glWindow1.getWidth()/2,glWindow1.getHeight()/2-y);
+
+            while( null != ( event = (NEWTEvent) eventFifo.get() ) ) {
+                Window source = (Window) event.getSource();
+                if(WindowEvent.EVENT_WINDOW_DESTROY_NOTIFY == event.getEventType()) {
+                    shouldQuit = true;
+                } else if(event instanceof KeyEvent) {
+                    KeyEvent keyEvent = (KeyEvent) event;
+                    switch(keyEvent.getKeyChar()) {
+                        case 'q':
+                            shouldQuit = true;
+                            break;
+                        case 'f':
+                            source.setFullscreen(!source.isFullscreen());
+                            break;
+                    }
+                } 
+            }
+        }
+        destroyWindow(null, null, window2, glWindow2);
+        destroyWindow(display, screen, window1, glWindow1);
+    }
+
+    public static void setDemoFields(GLEventListener demo, Window window, GLWindow glWindow, boolean debug) {
+        Assert.assertNotNull(demo);
+        Assert.assertNotNull(window);
+        if(debug) {
+            MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glDebug", true);
+            MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glTrace", true);
+        }
+        if(!MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "window", window)) {
+            MiscUtils.setFieldIfExists(demo, "glWindow", glWindow);
+        }
+    }
+
+    static int atoi(String a) {
+        int i=0;
+        try {
+            durationPerTest = Integer.parseInt(a);
+        } catch (Exception ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); }
+        return i;
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException {
+        for(int i=0; i<args.length; i++) {
+            if(args[i].equals("-time")) {
+                durationPerTest = atoi(args[++i]);
+            }
+        }
+        String tstname = TestParenting02NEWT.class.getName();
+        org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.JUnitTestRunner.main(new String[] {
+            tstname,
+            "filtertrace=true",
+            "haltOnError=false",
+            "haltOnFailure=false",
+            "showoutput=true",
+            "outputtoformatters=true",
+            "logfailedtests=true",
+            "logtestlistenerevents=true",
+            "formatter=org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.PlainJUnitResultFormatter",
+            "formatter=org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.XMLJUnitResultFormatter,TEST-"+tstname+".xml" } );
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestWindows01NEWT.java b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestWindows01NEWT.java
index e0affa4ab..58ea235df 100755
--- a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestWindows01NEWT.java
+++ b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/TestWindows01NEWT.java
@@ -69,9 +69,11 @@ public class TestWindows01NEWT {
         Window window = NewtFactory.createWindow(screen, caps, onscreen && undecorated);
         Assert.assertNotNull(window);
         window.setSize(width, height);
+        Assert.assertEquals(false,window.isNativeWindowValid());
         Assert.assertEquals(false,window.isVisible());
         window.setVisible(true);
         Assert.assertEquals(true,window.isVisible());
+        Assert.assertEquals(true,window.isNativeWindowValid());
         // Assert.assertEquals(width,window.getWidth());
         // Assert.assertEquals(height,window.getHeight());
         // System.out.println("Created: "+window);
@@ -103,6 +105,27 @@ public class TestWindows01NEWT {
     }
 
     @Test
+    public void testWindowNativeRecreate01Simple() throws InterruptedException {
+        Capabilities caps = new Capabilities();
+        Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
+        Display display = NewtFactory.createDisplay(null); // local display
+        Assert.assertNotNull(display);
+        Screen screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(display, 0); // screen 0
+        Assert.assertNotNull(screen);
+
+        Window window = createWindow(screen, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
+        window.destroy();
+        Assert.assertEquals(false,window.isNativeWindowValid());
+        Assert.assertEquals(false,window.isVisible());
+
+        window.setVisible(true);
+        Assert.assertEquals(true,window.isNativeWindowValid());
+
+        Thread.sleep(100); // 100 ms
+        destroyWindow(display, screen, window);
+    }
+
+    @Test
     public void testWindowDecor01Simple() throws InterruptedException {
         Capabilities caps = new Capabilities();
         Assert.assertNotNull(caps);
@@ -112,7 +135,7 @@ public class TestWindows01NEWT {
         Assert.assertNotNull(screen);
 
         Window window = createWindow(screen, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
-        Thread.sleep(1000); // 1000 ms
+        Thread.sleep(100); // 100 ms
         destroyWindow(display, screen, window);
     }
 
@@ -126,7 +149,7 @@ public class TestWindows01NEWT {
         Assert.assertNotNull(screen);
 
         Window window = createWindow(screen, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
-        Thread.sleep(1000); // 1000 ms
+        Thread.sleep(100); // 100 ms
         destroyWindow(null, null, window);
         destroyWindow(display, screen, window);
     }
@@ -142,7 +165,7 @@ public class TestWindows01NEWT {
 
         Window window1 = createWindow(screen, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
         Window window2 = createWindow(screen, caps, width, height, true /* onscreen */, false /* undecorated */);
-        Thread.sleep(1000); // 1000 ms
+        Thread.sleep(100); // 100 ms
         destroyWindow(null, null, window2);
         destroyWindow(display, screen, window1);
     }
diff --git a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/WindowAction.java b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/WindowAction.java
index fa50cb34a..c52b895e6 100644
--- a/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/WindowAction.java
+++ b/src/junit/com/jogamp/test/junit/newt/WindowAction.java
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 
 package com.jogamp.test.junit.newt;
 
-import com.jogamp.opengl.util.Animator;
 import com.jogamp.newt.event.*;
 
 class WindowAction extends WindowAdapter {
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/NullWindow.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/NullWindow.java
index 4458d7b3d..a1c2b594c 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/NullWindow.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/NullWindow.java
@@ -117,10 +117,6 @@ public class NullWindow implements NativeWindow, SurfaceChangeable {
     return config;
   }
 
-  public Object getWrappedWindow() {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   public final boolean isTerminalObject() {
     return true;
   }
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/RecursiveToolkitLock.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/RecursiveToolkitLock.java
index 06ce54368..52c211615 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/RecursiveToolkitLock.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/RecursiveToolkitLock.java
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
 // Reentrance locking toolkit
 // 
 public class RecursiveToolkitLock implements ToolkitLock {
-    private Thread owner;
-    private int recursionCount;
+    private Thread owner = null;
+    private int recursionCount = 0;
     private Exception lockedStack = null;
     private static final long timeout = 3000;  // maximum wait 3s
 
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ public class RecursiveToolkitLock implements ToolkitLock {
         return null != owner;
     }
 
+    public synchronized int getRecursionCount() {
+        return recursionCount;
+    }
+
     /** Recursive and blocking lockSurface() implementation */
     public synchronized void lock() {
         Thread cur = Thread.currentThread();
@@ -49,10 +53,10 @@ public class RecursiveToolkitLock implements ToolkitLock {
         }
         if(owner != null) {
             lockedStack.printStackTrace();
-            throw new RuntimeException("Waited "+timeout+"ms for: "+owner+" - "+cur);
+            throw new RuntimeException("Waited "+timeout+"ms for: "+owner+" - "+cur+", with recursionCount "+recursionCount+", lock: "+this);
         }
         owner = cur;
-        lockedStack = new Exception("Previously locked by "+owner);
+        lockedStack = new Exception("Previously locked by "+owner+", lock: "+this);
     }
     
 
@@ -62,7 +66,7 @@ public class RecursiveToolkitLock implements ToolkitLock {
     }
 
     /** Recursive and unblocking unlockSurface() implementation */
-    public synchronized void unlock(Runnable releaseAfterUnlockBeforeNotify) {
+    public synchronized void unlock(Runnable taskAfterUnlockBeforeNotify) {
         Thread cur = Thread.currentThread();
         if (owner != cur) {
             lockedStack.printStackTrace();
@@ -74,8 +78,8 @@ public class RecursiveToolkitLock implements ToolkitLock {
         }
         owner = null;
         lockedStack = null;
-        if(null!=releaseAfterUnlockBeforeNotify) {
-            releaseAfterUnlockBeforeNotify.run();
+        if(null!=taskAfterUnlockBeforeNotify) {
+            taskAfterUnlockBeforeNotify.run();
         }
         notifyAll();
     }
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/JAWTWindow.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/JAWTWindow.java
index d0529878f..68e61cd85 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/JAWTWindow.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/JAWTWindow.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 package com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt;
 
 import com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.*;
+import com.jogamp.nativewindow.util.Rectangle;
 
 import java.awt.Component;
 import java.awt.Window;
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ public abstract class JAWTWindow implements NativeWindow {
 
   // lifetime: valid after lock, forever until invalidate
   protected long drawable;
+  protected Rectangle bounds;
 
   public JAWTWindow(Object comp, AbstractGraphicsConfiguration config) {
     if (config == null) {
@@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ public abstract class JAWTWindow implements NativeWindow {
   public synchronized void invalidate() {
     component = null;
     drawable= 0;
+    bounds = new Rectangle();
   }
 
   public synchronized void destroy() {
@@ -91,9 +94,18 @@ public abstract class JAWTWindow implements NativeWindow {
     invalidate();
   }
 
+  protected void updateBounds(JAWT_Rectangle jawtBounds) {
+    bounds.setX(jawtBounds.getX());
+    bounds.setY(jawtBounds.getY());
+    bounds.setWidth(jawtBounds.getWidth());
+    bounds.setHeight(jawtBounds.getHeight());
+  }
+
   private volatile Exception lockedStack = null;
 
-  public synchronized int lockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
+  protected abstract int lockSurfaceImpl() throws NativeWindowException;
+
+  public final synchronized int lockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
     // We have to be the owner of the JAWT ToolkitLock 'lock' to benefit from it's
     // recursive and blocking lock capabitlites. 
     // Otherwise a followup ToolkitLock would deadlock, 
@@ -107,15 +119,18 @@ public abstract class JAWTWindow implements NativeWindow {
     }
     lockedStack = new Exception("JAWT Surface previously locked by "+Thread.currentThread().getName());
 
-    return LOCK_SUCCESS;
+    return lockSurfaceImpl();
   }
 
+  protected abstract void unlockSurfaceImpl() throws NativeWindowException;
+
   public synchronized void unlockSurface() {
     if (null!=lockedStack) {
         lockedStack = null;
     } else {
         throw new NativeWindowException("JAWT Surface not locked");
     }
+    unlockSurfaceImpl();
     NativeWindowFactory.getDefaultFactory().getToolkitLock().unlock();
   }
 
@@ -165,12 +180,16 @@ public abstract class JAWTWindow implements NativeWindow {
     return component.getHeight();
   }
 
+  /** @return the JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo's (JAWT_Rectangle) bounds, updated with lock */
+  public Rectangle getBounds() { return bounds; }
+
   public String toString() {
     StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
 
     sb.append("JAWT-Window["+
                 "windowHandle 0x"+Long.toHexString(getWindowHandle())+
-                ", surfaceHandle 0x"+Long.toHexString(getSurfaceHandle()));
+                ", surfaceHandle 0x"+Long.toHexString(getSurfaceHandle())+
+                ", bounds "+bounds);
     if(null!=component) {
       sb.append(", pos "+component.getX()+"/"+component.getY()+", size "+getWidth()+"x"+getHeight()+
                 ", visible "+component.isVisible());
@@ -183,4 +202,5 @@ public abstract class JAWTWindow implements NativeWindow {
 
     return sb.toString();
   }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/macosx/MacOSXJAWTWindow.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/macosx/MacOSXJAWTWindow.java
index 967d43d60..ed932ff91 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/macosx/MacOSXJAWTWindow.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/macosx/MacOSXJAWTWindow.java
@@ -57,20 +57,18 @@ public class MacOSXJAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
   protected void initNative() throws NativeWindowException {
   }
 
-  public int lockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
-    int ret = super.lockSurface();
-    if(NativeWindow.LOCK_SUCCESS != ret) {
-        return ret;
-    }
+  protected int lockSurfaceImpl() throws NativeWindowException {
+    int ret = NativeWindow.LOCK_SUCCESS;
     ds = JAWT.getJAWT().GetDrawingSurface(component);
     if (ds == null) {
       // Widget not yet realized
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return NativeWindow.LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     int res = ds.Lock();
-    if ((res & JAWTFactory.JAWT_LOCK_ERROR) != 0) {
-      super.unlockSurface();
+    dsLocked = ( 0 == ( res & JAWTFactory.JAWT_LOCK_ERROR ) ) ;
+    if (!dsLocked) {
+      unlockSurface();
       throw new NativeWindowException("Unable to lock surface");
     }
     // See whether the surface changed and if so destroy the old
@@ -92,56 +90,44 @@ public class MacOSXJAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
       dsi = ds.GetDrawingSurfaceInfo();
     }
     if (dsi == null) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return NativeWindow.LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     firstLock = false;
     macosxdsi = (JAWT_MacOSXDrawingSurfaceInfo) dsi.platformInfo();
     if (macosxdsi == null) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      dsi = null;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return NativeWindow.LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     drawable = macosxdsi.getCocoaViewRef();
 
     if (drawable == 0) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      dsi = null;
-      macosxdsi = null;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return NativeWindow.LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
+    } else {
+      updateBounds(dsi.getBounds());
     }
     return ret;
   }
     
-  public void unlockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
-    if(!isSurfaceLocked()) {
-        throw new RuntimeException("JAWTWindow not locked");
+  protected void unlockSurfaceImpl() throws NativeWindowException {
+    if(null!=ds) {
+        if (null!=dsi) {
+            ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
+        }
+        if (dsLocked) {
+            ds.Unlock();
+        }
+        JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
     }
-    ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-    ds.Unlock();
-    JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
     ds = null;
     dsi = null;
     macosxdsi = null;
-    super.unlockSurface();
   }
 
   // Variables for lockSurface/unlockSurface
   private JAWT_DrawingSurface ds;
+  private boolean dsLocked;
   private JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo dsi;
   private JAWT_MacOSXDrawingSurfaceInfo macosxdsi;
 
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/windows/WindowsJAWTWindow.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/windows/WindowsJAWTWindow.java
index 7d680dfa0..c3b3682fd 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/windows/WindowsJAWTWindow.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/windows/WindowsJAWTWindow.java
@@ -61,12 +61,8 @@ public class WindowsJAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
     windowHandle = 0;
   }
 
-  public int lockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
-    int ret = super.lockSurface();
-    if(LOCK_SUCCESS != ret) {
-      return ret;
-    }
-
+  protected int lockSurfaceImpl() throws NativeWindowException {
+    int ret = NativeWindow.LOCK_SUCCESS;
     long startTime;
     if (PROFILING) {
       startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
@@ -74,12 +70,13 @@ public class WindowsJAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
     ds = JAWT.getJAWT().GetDrawingSurface(component);
     if (ds == null) {
       // Widget not yet realized
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     int res = ds.Lock();
-    if ((res & JAWTFactory.JAWT_LOCK_ERROR) != 0) {
-      super.unlockSurface();
+    dsLocked = ( 0 == ( res & JAWTFactory.JAWT_LOCK_ERROR ) ) ;
+    if (!dsLocked) {
+      unlockSurface();
       throw new NativeWindowException("Unable to lock surface");
     }
     // See whether the surface changed and if so destroy the old
@@ -92,36 +89,21 @@ public class WindowsJAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
     }
     dsi = ds.GetDrawingSurfaceInfo();
     if (dsi == null) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     win32dsi = (JAWT_Win32DrawingSurfaceInfo) dsi.platformInfo();
     if (win32dsi == null) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      dsi = null;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     windowHandle = win32dsi.getHandle();
     drawable = win32dsi.getHdc();
     if (windowHandle == 0 || drawable == 0) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      dsi = null;
-      win32dsi = null;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
+    } else {
+      updateBounds(dsi.getBounds());
     }
     if (PROFILING) {
       long endTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
@@ -136,21 +118,23 @@ public class WindowsJAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
     return ret;
   }
 
-  public void unlockSurface() {
-    if(!isSurfaceLocked()) {
-        throw new RuntimeException("JAWTWindow not locked");
-    }
+  protected void unlockSurfaceImpl() throws NativeWindowException {
     long startTime = 0;
     if (PROFILING) {
       startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
     }
-    ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-    ds.Unlock();
-    JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
+    if(null!=ds) {
+        if (null!=dsi) {
+            ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
+        }
+        if (dsLocked) {
+            ds.Unlock();
+        }
+        JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
+    }
     ds = null;
     dsi = null;
     win32dsi = null;
-    super.unlockSurface();
     if (PROFILING) {
       long endTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
       profilingUnlockSurfaceTime += (endTime - startTime);
@@ -169,6 +153,7 @@ public class WindowsJAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
 
   // Variables for lockSurface/unlockSurface
   private JAWT_DrawingSurface ds;
+  private boolean dsLocked;
   private JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo dsi;
   private JAWT_Win32DrawingSurfaceInfo win32dsi;
   private long profilingLockSurfaceTime = 0;
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/x11/X11JAWTWindow.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/x11/X11JAWTWindow.java
index 77bf93204..f7151d9f1 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/x11/X11JAWTWindow.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/jawt/x11/X11JAWTWindow.java
@@ -69,20 +69,18 @@ public class X11JAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
     }
   }
 
-  public synchronized int lockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
-    int ret = super.lockSurface();
-    if(LOCK_SUCCESS != ret) {
-        return ret;
-    }
+  protected int lockSurfaceImpl() throws NativeWindowException {
+    int ret = NativeWindow.LOCK_SUCCESS;
     ds = JAWT.getJAWT().GetDrawingSurface(component);
     if (ds == null) {
       // Widget not yet realized
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     int res = ds.Lock();
-    if ((res & JAWTFactory.JAWT_LOCK_ERROR) != 0) {
-      super.unlockSurface();
+    dsLocked = ( 0 == ( res & JAWTFactory.JAWT_LOCK_ERROR ) ) ;
+    if (!dsLocked) {
+      unlockSurface();
       throw new NativeWindowException("Unable to lock surface");
     }
     // See whether the surface changed and if so destroy the old
@@ -95,55 +93,42 @@ public class X11JAWTWindow extends JAWTWindow {
     }
     dsi = ds.GetDrawingSurfaceInfo();
     if (dsi == null) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     x11dsi = (JAWT_X11DrawingSurfaceInfo) dsi.platformInfo();
     if (x11dsi == null) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      dsi = null;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
     }
     drawable = x11dsi.getDrawable();
     if (drawable == 0) {
-      // Widget not yet realized
-      ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-      ds.Unlock();
-      JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
-      ds = null;
-      dsi = null;
-      x11dsi = null;
-      drawable = 0;
-      super.unlockSurface();
+      unlockSurface();
       return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
+    } else {
+      updateBounds(dsi.getBounds());
     }
     return ret;
   }
 
-  public synchronized void unlockSurface() {
-    if(!isSurfaceLocked()) {
-        throw new RuntimeException("JAWTWindow not locked");
+  protected void unlockSurfaceImpl() throws NativeWindowException {
+    if(null!=ds) {
+        if (null!=dsi) {
+            ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
+        }
+        if (dsLocked) {
+            ds.Unlock();
+        }
+        JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
     }
-    ds.FreeDrawingSurfaceInfo(dsi);
-    ds.Unlock();
-    JAWT.getJAWT().FreeDrawingSurface(ds);
     ds = null;
     dsi = null;
     x11dsi = null;
-    super.unlockSurface();
   }
 
   // Variables for lockSurface/unlockSurface
   private JAWT_DrawingSurface ds;
+  private boolean dsLocked;
   private JAWT_DrawingSurfaceInfo dsi;
   private JAWT_X11DrawingSurfaceInfo x11dsi;
   
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/x11/X11Util.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/x11/X11Util.java
index 196e8f4e2..6e3c62d3b 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/x11/X11Util.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/impl/x11/X11Util.java
@@ -54,19 +54,24 @@ public class X11Util {
     private static final boolean DEBUG = Debug.debug("X11Util");
     private static final boolean DEBUG_XDISPLAY_LOCK = false;
 
+    public static final String nullDisplayName;
+
     static {
         NWJNILibLoader.loadNativeWindow("x11");
 
-        // No concurrent threading support in case AWT could be used,
-        // Mixing AWT and X11/NEWT results in a segmentation fault:
-        //      C pthread_mutex_lock+0x4
-        //      J sun.awt.X11.XlibWrapper.XGetDefault
-        //      J sun.awt.X11.XToolkit.initializeMultiClickTime
-        //      J sun.awt.X11.XToolkit.getMultiClickTime
-        //
-        // It seems like (Oracle's) AWT's Display locking is buggy.
-        //
-        initialize( ! NativeWindowFactory.isAWTAvailable() ) ;
+        initialize( true );
+
+        long dpy = X11Lib.XOpenDisplay(null);
+        XLockDisplay(dpy);
+        try {
+            nullDisplayName = X11Lib.XDisplayString(dpy);
+        } finally {
+            XUnlockDisplay(dpy);
+        }
+        X11Lib.XCloseDisplay(dpy);
+        if(DEBUG) {
+            System.out.println("X11 Display(NULL) <"+nullDisplayName+">");
+        }
     }
 
     public static void initSingleton() {
@@ -82,8 +87,6 @@ public class X11Util {
 
     private static ThreadLocal currentDisplayMap = new ThreadLocal();
 
-    public static final String nullDeviceName = "nil" ;
-
     public static class NamedDisplay extends RecursiveToolkitLock implements Cloneable {
         String name;
         long   handle;
@@ -98,7 +101,6 @@ public class X11Util {
         }
 
         public final String getName() { return name; }
-        public final String getNameSafe() { return null == name ? nullDeviceName : name; }
         public final long   getHandle() { return handle; }
         public final int    getRefCount() { return refCount; }
         public final boolean isUncloseable() { return unCloseable; }
@@ -134,6 +136,20 @@ public class X11Util {
         return num;
     }
 
+    /** 
+     * @return If name is null, it returns the previous queried NULL display name,
+     * otherwise the name. */
+    public static String validateDisplayName(String name) {
+        return ( null == name ) ? nullDisplayName : name ;
+    }
+
+    public static String validateDisplayName(String name, long handle) {
+        if(null==name && 0!=handle) {
+            name = getNameOfDisplay(handle);
+        }
+        return ( null == name ) ? nullDisplayName : name ;
+    }
+
     /** Returns a clone of the thread local display map, you may {@link Object#wait()} on it */
     public static Map getCurrentDisplayMap() {
         return (Map) ((HashMap)getCurrentDisplayMapImpl()).clone();
@@ -146,6 +162,7 @@ public class X11Util {
 
     /** Returns this thread named display. If it doesn not exist, it is being created, otherwise the reference count is increased */
     public static long createThreadLocalDisplay(String name) {
+        name = validateDisplayName(name);
         NamedDisplay namedDpy = getCurrentDisplay(name);
         if(null==namedDpy) {
             long dpy = X11Lib.XOpenDisplay(name);
@@ -179,6 +196,7 @@ public class X11Util {
         or the reference count goes below 0.
      */
     public static long closeThreadLocalDisplay(String name) {
+        name = validateDisplayName(name);
         NamedDisplay namedDpy = getCurrentDisplay(name);
         if(null==namedDpy) {
             throw new RuntimeException("X11Util.Display: Display("+name+") with given name is not mapped to TLS in thread "+Thread.currentThread().getName());
@@ -220,18 +238,24 @@ public class X11Util {
     }
 
     public static boolean setSynchronizeDisplay(long handle, boolean onoff) {
-        String name;
+        boolean res=false;
         XLockDisplay(handle);
-        boolean res = X11Lib.XSynchronize(handle, onoff);
-        XUnlockDisplay(handle);
+        try {
+            res = X11Lib.XSynchronize(handle, onoff);
+        } finally {
+            XUnlockDisplay(handle);
+        }
         return res;
     }
 
     public static String getNameOfDisplay(long handle) {
         String name;
         XLockDisplay(handle);
-        name = X11Lib.XDisplayString(handle);
-        XUnlockDisplay(handle);
+        try {
+            name = X11Lib.XDisplayString(handle);
+        } finally {
+            XUnlockDisplay(handle);
+        }
         return name;
     }
 
@@ -299,7 +323,7 @@ public class X11Util {
         Map displayMap = getCurrentDisplayMapImpl();
         NamedDisplay oldDisplay = null;
         synchronized(displayMap) {
-            oldDisplay = (NamedDisplay) displayMap.put(newDisplay.getNameSafe(), newDisplay);
+            oldDisplay = (NamedDisplay) displayMap.put(newDisplay.getName(), newDisplay);
             displayMap.notifyAll();
         }
         return oldDisplay;
@@ -310,7 +334,7 @@ public class X11Util {
     private static NamedDisplay removeCurrentDisplay(NamedDisplay ndpy) {
         Map displayMap = getCurrentDisplayMapImpl();
         synchronized(displayMap) {
-            NamedDisplay ndpyDel = (NamedDisplay) displayMap.remove(ndpy.getNameSafe());
+            NamedDisplay ndpyDel = (NamedDisplay) displayMap.remove(ndpy.getName());
             if(ndpyDel!=ndpy) {
                 throw new RuntimeException("Wrong mapping req: "+ndpy+", got "+ndpyDel);
             }
@@ -321,7 +345,6 @@ public class X11Util {
 
     /** Returns the thread local display mapped to the given name */
     private static NamedDisplay getCurrentDisplay(String name) {
-        if(null==name) name=nullDeviceName;
         Map displayMap = getCurrentDisplayMapImpl();
         return (NamedDisplay) displayMap.get(name);
     }
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/util/Rectangle.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/util/Rectangle.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f487f847
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/com/jogamp/nativewindow/util/Rectangle.java
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010, Sven Gothel
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *       documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Sven Gothel nor the
+ *       names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
+ *       derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL Sven Gothel BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+ * DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
+ * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+package com.jogamp.nativewindow.util;
+
+public class Rectangle {
+    int x;
+    int y;
+    int width;
+    int height;
+
+    public Rectangle() {
+        this(0, 0, 0, 0);
+    }
+
+    public Rectangle(int x, int y, int width, int height) {
+        this.x=x;
+        this.y=y;
+        this.width=width;
+        this.height=height;
+    }
+    public int getX() { return x; }
+    public int getY() { return y; }
+    public int getWidth() { return width; }
+    public int getHeight() { return height; }
+    public void setX(int x) { this.x = x; }
+    public void setY(int y) { this.y = y; }
+    public void setWidth(int width) { this.width = width; }
+    public void setHeight(int height) { this.height = height; }
+
+    public String toString() {
+        return new String("Rect["+x+"/"+y+" "+width+"x"+height+"]");
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/javax/media/nativewindow/NativeWindow.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/javax/media/nativewindow/NativeWindow.java
index 37606e8d8..09c605e1c 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/javax/media/nativewindow/NativeWindow.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/javax/media/nativewindow/NativeWindow.java
@@ -65,9 +65,8 @@ public interface NativeWindow extends SurfaceUpdatedListener {
   /**
    * Lock the surface of this native window<P>
    *
-   * The window handle, see {@link #getWindowHandle()},
-   * and the surface handle, see {@link #lockSurface()}, <br>
-   * shall be set and be valid after a successfull call,
+   * The surface handle, see {@link #lockSurface()}, <br>
+   * shall be set and valid after a successfull call,
    * ie a return value other than {@link #LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY}.<P>
    *
    * The semantics of the underlying native locked resource
@@ -88,8 +87,7 @@ public interface NativeWindow extends SurfaceUpdatedListener {
   /**
    * Unlock the surface of this native window
    *
-   * Shall not modify the window handle, see {@link #getWindowHandle()},
-   * or the surface handle, see {@link #lockSurface()} <P>
+   * Shall not modify the surface handle, see {@link #lockSurface()} <P>
    *
    * @throws NativeWindowException if surface is not locked
    *
@@ -140,11 +138,6 @@ public interface NativeWindow extends SurfaceUpdatedListener {
   /**
    * Returns the window handle for this NativeWindow. <P>
    *
-   * The window handle should be set/update by {@link #lockSurface()},
-   * where {@link #unlockSurface()} is not allowed to modify it.<br>
-   * After {@link #unlockSurface()} it is no more guaranteed 
-   * that the window handle is still valid.<p>
-   *
    * The window handle shall reflect the platform one 
    * for all window related operations, e.g. open, close, resize. <P>
    *
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/Display.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/Display.java
index 6705db970..113ec547e 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/Display.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/Display.java
@@ -127,17 +127,18 @@ public abstract class Display {
     /** Make sure to reuse a Display with the same name */
     protected static Display create(String type, String name, final long handle) {
         try {
-            if(null==name && 0!=handle) {
-                name="wrapping-0x"+Long.toHexString(handle); // may change within implementation ..
-            }
+            Class displayClass = getDisplayClass(type);
+            Display tmpDisplay = (Display) displayClass.newInstance();
+            name = tmpDisplay.validateDisplayName(name, handle);
+
             if(DEBUG) {
                 dumpDisplayMap("Display.create("+getFQName(type, name)+") BEGIN");
             }
             Display display = getCurrentDisplay(type, name);
             if(null==display) {
-                Class displayClass = getDisplayClass(type);
-                display = (Display) displayClass.newInstance();
-                display.name=name;
+                display = tmpDisplay;
+                tmpDisplay = null;
+                display.name = name;
                 display.type=type;
                 display.refCount=1;
 
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ public abstract class Display {
                     final Display f_dpy = display;
                     Thread current = Thread.currentThread();
                     display.edtUtil = new EDTUtil(current.getThreadGroup(), 
-                                                  "Display_"+display.getFQName()+"-"+current.getName(),
+                                                  "Display_"+display.getFQName(),
                                                   new Runnable() {
                                                     public void run() {
                                                         if(null!=f_dpy.getGraphicsDevice()) {
@@ -155,11 +156,11 @@ public abstract class Display {
                     display.edt = display.edtUtil.start();
                     display.edtUtil.invokeAndWait(new Runnable() {
                         public void run() {
-                            f_dpy.createNative(handle);
+                            f_dpy.createNative();
                         }
                     } );
                 } else {
-                    display.createNative(handle);
+                    display.createNative();
                 }
                 if(null==display.aDevice) {
                     throw new RuntimeException("Display.createNative() failed to instanciate an AbstractGraphicsDevice");
@@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ public abstract class Display {
                     System.err.println("Display.create("+getFQName(type, name)+") NEW: "+display+" "+Thread.currentThread());
                 }
             } else {
+                tmpDisplay = null;
                 synchronized(display) {
                     display.refCount++;
                     if(DEBUG) {
@@ -224,7 +226,7 @@ public abstract class Display {
         }
     }
 
-    protected abstract void createNative(long handle);
+    protected abstract void createNative();
     protected abstract void closeNative();
 
     public final String getType() {
@@ -241,10 +243,17 @@ public abstract class Display {
 
     static final String nilString = "nil" ;
 
+    protected String validateDisplayName(String name, long handle) {
+        if(null==name && 0!=handle) {
+            name="wrapping-0x"+Long.toHexString(handle);
+        }
+        return ( null == name ) ? nilString : name ;
+    }
+
     public static final String getFQName(String type, String name) {
         if(null==type) type=nilString;
         if(null==name) name=nilString;
-        return type+":"+name;
+        return type+"_"+name;
     }
 
     public long getHandle() {
@@ -268,7 +277,7 @@ public abstract class Display {
     }
 
     public String toString() {
-        return "NEWT-Display["+getFQName()+", refCount "+refCount+", "+aDevice+"]";
+        return "NEWT-Display["+getFQName()+", refCount "+refCount+", hasEDT "+(null!=edtUtil)+", "+aDevice+"]";
     }
 
     protected abstract void dispatchMessagesNative();
@@ -276,32 +285,49 @@ public abstract class Display {
     private LinkedList/*<NEWTEvent>*/ events = new LinkedList();
 
     protected void dispatchMessages() {
-        NEWTEvent e;
-        do {
+        if(!events.isEmpty()) {
             synchronized(events) {
-                if (!events.isEmpty()) {
-                    e = (NEWTEvent) events.removeFirst();
-                } else {
-                    e = null;
-                }
-            }
-            if (e != null) {
-                Object source = e.getSource();
-                if(source instanceof Window) {
-                    ((Window)source).sendEvent(e);
-                } else {
-                    throw new RuntimeException("Event source not a NEWT Window: "+source.getClass().getName()+", "+source);
+                while (!events.isEmpty()) {
+                    NEWTEvent e = (NEWTEvent) events.removeFirst();
+                    Object source = e.getSource();
+                    if(source instanceof Window) {
+                        ((Window)source).sendEvent(e);
+                    } else {
+                        throw new RuntimeException("Event source not a NEWT Window: "+source.getClass().getName()+", "+source);
+                    }
                 }
+                events.notifyAll();
             }
-        } while (e != null);
+        }
 
         dispatchMessagesNative();
     }
 
     public void enqueueEvent(NEWTEvent e) {
+        enqueueEvent(false, e);
+    }
+
+    public void enqueueEvent(boolean wait, NEWTEvent e) {
         synchronized(events) {
+            if(DEBUG) {
+                System.out.println("Display.enqueueEvent: START - wait "+wait+", "+e);
+            }
             events.addLast(e);
         }
+        if(wait && !events.isEmpty()) {
+            synchronized(events) {
+                while(!events.isEmpty()) {
+                    try {
+                        events.wait();
+                    } catch (InterruptedException ie) {
+                        ie.printStackTrace();
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if(DEBUG) {
+            System.out.println("Display.enqueueEvent: END - wait "+wait+", "+e);
+        }
     }
 
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/NewtFactory.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/NewtFactory.java
index 7860197ef..3959c6a8d 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/NewtFactory.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/NewtFactory.java
@@ -106,101 +106,80 @@ public abstract class NewtFactory {
      * Create a top level Window entity, incl native creation
      */
     public static Window createWindow(Screen screen, Capabilities caps) {
-        return Window.create(NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindowType(true), null, 0, screen, caps, false);
+        return createWindowImpl(NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindowType(true), screen, caps, false);
     }
 
     /**
      * Create a top level Window entity, incl native creation
      */
     public static Window createWindow(Screen screen, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
-        return Window.create(NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindowType(true), null, 0, screen, caps, undecorated);
+        return createWindowImpl(NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindowType(true), screen, caps, undecorated);
     }
 
     /**
      * Create a child Window entity attached to the given parent, incl native creation.<br>
-     * The Screen and Display information is regenrated utilizing the parents information.<br>
+     * The Screen and Display information is regenerated utilizing the parents information.<br>
      * <p>
-     * In case <code>parentWindowObject</code> is a {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow},<br>
-     * we create a child {@link com.jogamp.newt.Window},
-     * utilizing {@link com.jogamp.newt.NewtFactory#createWindowImpl(java.lang.String, javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow, com.jogamp.newt.Screen, javax.media.nativewindow.Capabilities, boolean)}<br></p>.
-     * <p>
-     * In case <code>parentWindowObject</code> is even a {@link com.jogamp.newt.Window}, the following applies:<br>
-     * {@link com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowEvent#EVENT_WINDOW_RESIZED} is not propagated to the child window for e.g. layout<br>,
+     * In case <code>parentWindowObject</code> is a {@link com.jogamp.newt.Window} instance,<br>
+     * the new window is added to it's list of children.<br>
+     * This assures proper handling of visibility, creation and destruction.<br>
+     * {@link com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowEvent#EVENT_WINDOW_RESIZED} is not propagated to the child window for layout<br>,
      * you have to add an appropriate {@link com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowListener} for this use case.<br>
-     * However, {@link com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowEvent#EVENT_WINDOW_DESTROY_NOTIFY} is propagated to the child window, so it will be closed properly.<br>
      * The parents visibility is passed to the new Window<br></p>
      * <p>
      * In case <code>parentWindowObject</code> is a different {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow} implementation,<br>
      * you have to handle all events appropriatly.<br></p>
      * <p>
-     * In case <code>parentWindowObject</code> is a {@link java.awt.Component},<br>
-     * we utilize the {@link com.jogamp.newt.impl.awt.AWTNewtFactory#createNativeChildWindow(Object, com.jogamp.newt.Capabilities, boolean)}
-     * factory method.<br>
-     * The factory adds a {@link com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowListener} to propagate {@link com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowEvent}'s so
-     * your NEWT Window integrates into the AWT layout.<br>
-     * The parents visibility is passed to the new Window<br></p>
      *
-     * @param parentWindowObject either a NativeWindow or java.awt.Component 
+     * @param parentWindowObject either a NativeWindow instance
      * @param undecorated only impacts if the window is in top-level state, while attached to a parent window it's rendered undecorated always
-     *
-     * @see com.jogamp.newt.NewtFactory#createWindow(long, com.jogamp.newt.Screen, javax.media.nativewindow.Capabilities, boolean)
-     * @see com.jogamp.newt.impl.awt.AWTNewtFactory#createNativeChildWindow(java.lang.Object, javax.media.nativewindow.Capabilities, boolean)
      */
-    public static Window createWindow(Object parentWindowObject, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
+    public static Window createWindow(NativeWindow nParentWindow, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
         final String type = NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindowType(true);
-        if(null==parentWindowObject) {
-            return createWindowImpl(type, null, null, caps, undecorated);
+        if(null==nParentWindow) {
+            return createWindowImpl(type, caps, undecorated);
         }
-        if(parentWindowObject instanceof NativeWindow) {
-            NativeWindow nParentWindow = (NativeWindow) parentWindowObject;
-
-            Display display=null;
-            Screen screen=null;
-            Window parentWindow=null;
-
-            if ( nParentWindow instanceof Window ) {
-                parentWindow = (Window) nParentWindow ;
-                Screen nParentScreen = parentWindow.getScreen();
-                Display nParentDisplay = nParentScreen.getDisplay();
-                display = NewtFactory.wrapDisplay(type, nParentDisplay.getHandle());
-                screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(type, display, nParentScreen.getIndex());
-            } else {
-                AbstractGraphicsConfiguration nParentConfig = nParentWindow.getGraphicsConfiguration();
-                AbstractGraphicsScreen nParentScreen = nParentConfig.getScreen();
-                AbstractGraphicsDevice nParentDevice = nParentScreen.getDevice();
-                display = NewtFactory.wrapDisplay(type, nParentDevice.getHandle());
-                screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(type, display, nParentScreen.getIndex());
-            }
-            final Window win = createWindowImpl(type, nParentWindow, screen, caps, undecorated);
 
-            win.setSize(nParentWindow.getWidth(), nParentWindow.getHeight());
-            if ( null != parentWindow ) {
-                parentWindow.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
-                    public void windowDestroyNotify(WindowEvent e) {
-                        win.sendEvent(e);
-                    }
-                });
-                win.setVisible(parentWindow.isVisible());
-            }
-            return win;
+        Screen screen  = null;
+        AbstractGraphicsConfiguration nParentConfig = nParentWindow.getGraphicsConfiguration();
+        if(null!=nParentConfig) {
+            AbstractGraphicsScreen nParentScreen = nParentConfig.getScreen();
+            AbstractGraphicsDevice nParentDevice = nParentScreen.getDevice();
+            Display display = NewtFactory.wrapDisplay(type, nParentDevice.getHandle());
+            screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(type, display, nParentScreen.getIndex());
         } else {
-            if(ReflectionUtil.instanceOf(parentWindowObject, "java.awt.Component")) {
-                if(ReflectionUtil.isClassAvailable("com.jogamp.newt.impl.awt.AWTNewtFactory")) {
-                    return (Window) ReflectionUtil.callStaticMethod(
-                                            "com.jogamp.newt.impl.awt.AWTNewtFactory",
-                                            "createNativeChildWindow",
-                                            new Class[]  { Object.class, Capabilities.class, java.lang.Boolean.TYPE},
-                                            new Object[] { parentWindowObject, caps, new Boolean(undecorated) } );
-                }
-            }
+            Display display = NewtFactory.createDisplay(type, null); // local display
+            screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(type, display, 0); // screen 0
+        }
+        final Window win = createWindowImpl(type, nParentWindow, screen, caps, undecorated);
+
+        win.setSize(nParentWindow.getWidth(), nParentWindow.getHeight());
+        if ( nParentWindow instanceof Window ) {
+            Window parentWindow = (Window) nParentWindow ;
+            parentWindow.getInnerWindow().addChild(win);
+            win.setVisible(parentWindow.isVisible());
         }
-        throw new RuntimeException("No NEWT child Window factory method for parent object: "+parentWindowObject);
+        return win;
     }
 
     protected static Window createWindowImpl(String type, NativeWindow parentNativeWindow, Screen screen, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
         return Window.create(type, parentNativeWindow, 0, screen, caps, undecorated);
     }
 
+    protected static Window createWindowImpl(String type, long parentWindowHandle, Screen screen, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
+        return Window.create(type, null, parentWindowHandle, screen, caps, undecorated);
+    }
+
+    protected static Window createWindowImpl(String type, Screen screen, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
+        return Window.create(type, null, 0, screen, caps, undecorated);
+    }
+
+    protected static Window createWindowImpl(String type, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
+        Display display = NewtFactory.createDisplay(type, null); // local display
+        Screen screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(type, display, 0); // screen 0
+        return Window.create(type, null, 0, screen, caps, undecorated);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Create a child Window entity attached to the given parent, incl native creation<br>
      *
@@ -208,7 +187,7 @@ public abstract class NewtFactory {
      * @param undecorated only impacts if the window is in top-level state, while attached to a parent window it's rendered undecorated always
      */
     public static Window createWindow(long parentWindowHandle, Screen screen, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
-        return Window.create(NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindowType(true), null, parentWindowHandle, screen, caps, undecorated);
+        return createWindowImpl(NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindowType(true), parentWindowHandle, screen, caps, undecorated);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -228,7 +207,7 @@ public abstract class NewtFactory {
      * @param undecorated only impacts if the window is in top-level state, while attached to a parent window it's rendered undecorated always
      */
     public static Window createWindow(String type, Screen screen, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
-        return Window.create(type, null, 0, screen, caps, undecorated);
+        return createWindowImpl(type, null, screen, caps, undecorated);
     }
 
     public static Window createWindow(String type, Object[] cstrArguments, Screen screen, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/OffscreenWindow.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/OffscreenWindow.java
index 5b957afa5..0f75fbfa9 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/OffscreenWindow.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/OffscreenWindow.java
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public class OffscreenWindow extends Window implements SurfaceChangeable {
         surfaceHandle = 0;
     }
 
-    public synchronized void destroy() {
+    public synchronized void destroy(boolean deep) {
         surfaceHandle = 0;
     }
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class OffscreenWindow extends Window implements SurfaceChangeable {
         return surfaceHandle;
     }
 
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() {
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(boolean visible) {
     }
 
     public void setSize(int width, int height) {
@@ -92,14 +92,24 @@ public class OffscreenWindow extends Window implements SurfaceChangeable {
             this.height = height;
         }
     }
+    protected void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
+        shouldNotCallThis();
+    }
 
     public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
         // nop
     }
+    protected void setPositionImpl(int x, int y) {
+        shouldNotCallThis();
+    }
 
     public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
         // nop
         return false;
     }
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(boolean fullscreen, int x, int y, int w, int h) {
+        shouldNotCallThis();
+        return false;
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/Window.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/Window.java
index 978b7f068..bb3fa8982 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/Window.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/Window.java
@@ -90,10 +90,6 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
 
     protected static Window create(String type, NativeWindow parentNativeWindow, long parentWindowHandle, Screen screen, Capabilities caps, boolean undecorated) {
         try {
-            if(null==screen) {
-                Display display = NewtFactory.createDisplay(type, null); // local display
-                screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(type, display, 0); // screen 0
-            }
             Class windowClass;
             if(caps.isOnscreen()) {
                 windowClass = getWindowClass(type);
@@ -101,7 +97,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
                 windowClass = OffscreenWindow.class;
             }
             Window window = (Window) windowClass.newInstance();
-            window.invalidate();
+            window.invalidate(true);
             window.parentNativeWindow = parentNativeWindow;
             window.parentWindowHandle = parentWindowHandle;
             window.screen = screen;
@@ -126,7 +122,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
                 throw new NativeWindowException("WindowClass "+windowClass+" constructor mismatch at argument #"+argsChecked+"; Constructor: "+getTypeStrList(cstrArgumentTypes)+", arguments: "+getArgsStrList(cstrArguments));
             }
             Window window = (Window) ReflectionUtil.createInstance( windowClass, cstrArgumentTypes, cstrArguments ) ;
-            window.invalidate();
+            window.invalidate(true);
             window.screen = screen;
             window.caps = (Capabilities)caps.clone();
             window.setUndecorated(undecorated);
@@ -146,7 +142,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
 
     protected Screen screen;
 
-    private NativeWindow parentNativeWindow;
+    protected NativeWindow parentNativeWindow;
     protected long parentWindowHandle;
 
     protected Capabilities caps;
@@ -154,52 +150,81 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
     protected long   windowHandle;
     protected boolean fullscreen, visible;
     protected int width, height, x, y;
-    protected int     eventMask;
+
+    // non fullscreen dimensions ..
+    protected int nfs_width, nfs_height, nfs_x, nfs_y;
 
     protected String title = "Newt Window";
     protected boolean undecorated = false;
 
-    private synchronized boolean createNative() {
+    private boolean createNative() {
         if( null==screen || 0!=windowHandle || !visible ) {
-            // NOP .. or already done
             return 0 != windowHandle ;
         }
         EDTUtil edtUtil = screen.getDisplay().getEDTUtil();
-        if( null != edtUtil && !edtUtil.isCurrentThreadEDT() ) {
+        if( null != edtUtil && edtUtil.isRunning() && !edtUtil.isCurrentThreadEDT() ) {
             throw new NativeWindowException("EDT enabled but not on EDT");
         }
 
-        if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("Window.createNative() START ("+Thread.currentThread()+", "+this+")");
+        if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+            System.err.println("Window.createNative() START ("+Thread.currentThread()+", "+this+")");
         }
         if(validateParentWindowHandle()) {
             createNativeImpl();
-            setVisibleImpl();
+            setVisibleImpl(true);
         }
-        if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("Window.createNative() END ("+Thread.currentThread()+", "+this+")");
+        if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+            System.err.println("Window.createNative() END ("+Thread.currentThread()+", "+this+")");
         }
         return 0 != windowHandle ;
     }
 
     private boolean validateParentWindowHandle() {
-        boolean ok = true;
         if(null!=parentNativeWindow) {
+            parentWindowHandle = getNativeWindowHandle(parentNativeWindow);
+            return 0 != parentWindowHandle ;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private static long getNativeWindowHandle(NativeWindow nativeWindow) {
+        long handle = 0;
+        if(null!=nativeWindow) {
+            boolean ok = true;
             try {
-                parentNativeWindow.lockSurface();
+                nativeWindow.lockSurface();
             } catch (NativeWindowException nwe) {
                 // parent native window not ready .. just skip action for now
                 ok = false;
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                    System.err.println("Window.getNativeWindowHandle: not successful yet: "+nwe);
+                }
             }
             if(ok) {
-                parentWindowHandle = parentNativeWindow.getWindowHandle();
-                parentNativeWindow.unlockSurface();
-                if(0==parentWindowHandle) {
-                    throw new NativeWindowException("Parent native window handle is NULL, after succesful locking: "+parentNativeWindow);
+                handle = nativeWindow.getWindowHandle();
+                nativeWindow.unlockSurface();
+                if(0==handle) {
+                    throw new NativeWindowException("Parent native window handle is NULL, after succesful locking: "+nativeWindow);
+                }
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                    System.err.println("Window.getNativeWindowHandle: "+nativeWindow);
                 }
             }
         }
-        return ok;
+        return handle;
+    }
+
+    public void runOnEDTIfAvail(boolean wait, final Runnable task) {
+        Screen screen = getInnerWindow().getScreen();
+        if(null==screen) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Null screen of inner class: "+this);
+        }
+        EDTUtil edtUtil = screen.getDisplay().getEDTUtil();
+        if(null!=edtUtil) {
+            edtUtil.invoke(wait, task);
+        } else {
+            task.run();
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -209,6 +234,14 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
 
     protected abstract void closeNative();
 
+    public Capabilities getRequestedCapabilities() {
+        return (Capabilities)caps.clone();
+    }
+
+    public NativeWindow getParentNativeWindow() {
+        return parentNativeWindow;
+    }
+
     public Screen getScreen() {
         return screen;
     }
@@ -218,6 +251,8 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
 
         sb.append(getClass().getName()+"[Config "+config+
                     "\n, "+screen+
+                    "\n, ParentWindow "+parentNativeWindow+
+                    "\n, ParentWindowHandle "+toHexString(parentWindowHandle)+
                     "\n, WindowHandle "+toHexString(getWindowHandle())+
                     "\n, SurfaceHandle "+toHexString(getSurfaceHandle())+
                     "\n, Pos "+getX()+"/"+getY()+", size "+getWidth()+"x"+getHeight()+
@@ -261,8 +296,12 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
         undecorated = value;
     }
 
+    public boolean isUndecorated(boolean fullscreen) {
+        return 0 != parentWindowHandle || undecorated || fullscreen ;
+    }
+
     public boolean isUndecorated() {
-        return undecorated;
+        return 0 != parentWindowHandle || undecorated || fullscreen ;
     }
 
     public void requestFocus() {
@@ -273,16 +312,19 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
     //
 
     /** Recursive and blocking lockSurface() implementation */
-    public synchronized int lockSurface() {
+    public int lockSurface() {
         // We leave the ToolkitLock lock to the specializtion's discretion, 
         // ie the implicit JAWTWindow in case of AWTWindow
+        if(isDestroyed() || !isNativeWindowValid()) {
+            return LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
+        }
         surfaceLock.lock();
         screen.getDisplay().lockDisplay();
         return LOCK_SUCCESS;
     }
 
     /** Recursive and unblocking unlockSurface() implementation */
-    public synchronized void unlockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
+    public void unlockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
         surfaceLock.unlock( new Runnable() {
                                 public void run() {
                                     screen.getDisplay().unlockDisplay();
@@ -292,59 +334,84 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
         // ie the implicit JAWTWindow in case of AWTWindow
     }
 
-    public synchronized boolean isSurfaceLocked() {
+    public boolean isSurfaceLocked() {
         return surfaceLock.isLocked();
     }
 
-    public synchronized Thread getSurfaceLockOwner() {
+    public Thread getSurfaceLockOwner() {
         return surfaceLock.getOwner();
     }
 
-    public synchronized Exception getLockedStack() {
+    public Exception getLockedStack() {
         return surfaceLock.getLockedStack();
     }
 
-    public void destroy() {
+    /** 
+     * <p>
+     * destroys the window and children and releases
+     * windowing related resources.<br></p>
+     * <p>
+     * all other resources and states are kept intact,
+     * ie listeners, parent handles and size, position etc.<br></p>
+     *
+     * @see #destroy(boolean)
+     * @see #invalidate()
+     */
+    public final void destroy() {
         destroy(false);
     }
 
-    /** @param deep If true, the linked Screen and Display will be destroyed as well. */
-    public void destroy(boolean deep) {
-        if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("Window.destroy() start (deep "+deep+" - "+Thread.currentThread()+", "+this+")");
-        }
-        synchronized(surfaceUpdatedListeners) {
-            surfaceUpdatedListeners = new ArrayList();
-        }
-        synchronized(windowListeners) {
-            windowListeners = new ArrayList();
+    class DestroyAction implements Runnable {
+        boolean deep;
+        public DestroyAction(boolean deep) {
+            this.deep = deep;
         }
-        synchronized(mouseListeners) {
-            mouseListeners = new ArrayList();
-        }
-        synchronized(keyListeners) {
-            keyListeners = new ArrayList();
-        }
-        synchronized(this) {
-            destructionLock.lock();
+        public void run() {
+            windowLock();
             try {
+                if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
+                    System.err.println("Window.destroy(deep: "+deep+") START "+Thread.currentThread()+", "+this);
+                }
+
+                // Childs first ..
+                ArrayList listeners = null;
+                synchronized(childWindows) {
+                    listeners = childWindows;
+                }
+                for(Iterator i = listeners.iterator(); i.hasNext(); ) {
+                    NativeWindow nw = (NativeWindow) i.next();
+                    if(nw instanceof Window) {
+                        ((Window)nw).destroy(deep);
+                    } else {
+                        nw.destroy();
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // Now us ..
+                if(deep) {
+                    synchronized(childWindows) {
+                        childWindows = new ArrayList();
+                    }
+                    synchronized(surfaceUpdatedListeners) {
+                        surfaceUpdatedListeners = new ArrayList();
+                    }
+                    synchronized(windowListeners) {
+                        windowListeners = new ArrayList();
+                    }
+                    synchronized(mouseListeners) {
+                        mouseListeners = new ArrayList();
+                    }
+                    synchronized(keyListeners) {
+                        keyListeners = new ArrayList();
+                    }
+                }
                 Display dpy = null;
                 if( null != screen && 0 != windowHandle ) {
                     Screen scr = screen;
                     dpy = (null!=screen) ? screen.getDisplay() : null;
-                    EDTUtil edtUtil = (null!=dpy) ? dpy.getEDTUtil() : null;
-                    if(null!=edtUtil) {
-                        final Window f_win = this;
-                        edtUtil.invokeAndWait(new Runnable() {
-                            public void run() {
-                                f_win.closeNative();
-                            }
-                        } );
-                    } else {
-                        closeNative();
-                    }
+                    closeNative();
                 }
-                invalidate();
+                invalidate(deep);
                 if(deep) {
                     if(null!=screen) {
                         screen.destroy();
@@ -353,34 +420,85 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
                         dpy.destroy();
                     }
                 }
+                if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
+                    System.err.println("Window.destroy(deep: "+deep+") END "+Thread.currentThread()+", "+this);
+                }
             } finally {
-                destructionLock.unlock();
+                windowUnlock();
             }
         }
-        if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("Window.destroy() end "+Thread.currentThread());
+    }
+
+    /** 
+     * @param deep If true, all resources, ie listeners, parent handles, size, position 
+     * and the referenced NEWT screen and display, will be destroyed as well. Be aware that if you call
+     * this method with deep = true, you will not be able to regenerate the Window.
+     * @see #destroy()
+     * @see #invalidate(boolean)
+     */
+    public void destroy(boolean deep) {
+        if(!isDestroyed()) {
+            runOnEDTIfAvail(true, new DestroyAction(deep));
         }
     }
 
+    /** 
+     * <p>
+     * render all native window information invalid,
+     * as if the native window was destroyed.<br></p>
+     * <p>
+     * all other resources and states are kept intact,
+     * ie listeners, parent handles and size, position etc.<br></p>
+     *
+     * @see #destroy()
+     * @see #destroy(boolean)
+     * @see #invalidate(boolean)
+     */
     public void invalidate() {
-        if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            Exception e = new Exception("!!! Window Invalidate "+Thread.currentThread());
-            e.printStackTrace();
+        invalidate(false);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param deep if false only the native window handle is invalidated, otherwise all
+     * states (references and properties) are reset. Be aware that if you call
+     * this method with deep = true, you will not be able to regenerate the Window.
+     * @see #invalidate()
+     * @see #destroy()
+     * @see #destroy(boolean)
+     */
+    public void invalidate(boolean deep) {
+        windowLock();
+        try{
+            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
+                String msg = new String("!!! Window Invalidate(deep: "+deep+") "+Thread.currentThread());
+                System.err.println(msg);
+                //Exception e = new Exception(msg);
+                //e.printStackTrace();
+            }
+            windowHandle = 0;
+            visible=false;
+            fullscreen=false;
+
+            if(deep) {
+                screen   = null;
+                parentWindowHandle = 0;
+                parentNativeWindow = null;
+                caps = null;
+
+                // Default position and dimension will be re-set immediately by user
+                width  = 128;
+                height = 128;
+                x=0;
+                y=0;
+            }
+        } finally {
+            windowUnlock();
         }
-        screen   = null;
-        parentNativeWindow = null;
-        parentWindowHandle = 0;
-        caps = null;
-        windowHandle = 0;
-        fullscreen=false;
-        visible=false;
-        eventMask = 0;
+    }
 
-        // Default position and dimension will be re-set immediately by user
-        width  = 128;
-        height = 128;
-        x=0;
-        y=0;
+    /** @return true if the native window handle is valid and ready to operate */
+    public boolean isNativeWindowValid() {
+        return 0 != windowHandle ;
     }
 
     public boolean isDestroyed() {
@@ -391,10 +509,6 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
         return false;
     }
 
-    protected void clearEventMask() {
-        eventMask=0;
-    }
-
     public long getDisplayHandle() {
         return screen.getDisplay().getHandle();
     }
@@ -442,6 +556,14 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
         return new Insets(0,0,0,0);
     }
 
+    /** Returns the most inner Window instance.<br> 
+        Currently only {@link com.jogamp.newt.opengl.GLWindow}
+        has an aggregation to an inner Window instance.
+     */
+    public Window getInnerWindow() {
+        return this;
+    }
+
     /** If this Window actually wraps one from another toolkit such as
         the AWT, this will return a non-null value. */
     public Object getWrappedWindow() {
@@ -468,7 +590,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
         return fullscreen;
     }
 
-    private boolean autoDrawableMember = false;
+    private boolean handleDestroyNotify = true;
 
     /** If the implementation is capable of detecting a device change
         return true and clear the status/reason of the change. */
@@ -477,107 +599,258 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
     }
 
     /**
-     * If set to true, 
-     * certain action will be performed by the owning
-     * AutoDrawable, ie the destroy() call within windowDestroyNotify()
+     * If set to true, the default value, this NEWT Window implementation will 
+     * handle the destruction (ie {@link #destroy()} call) within {@link #windowDestroyNotify()} implementation.<br>
+     * If set to false, it's up to the caller/owner to handle destruction within {@link #windowDestroyNotify()}.
      */
-    public void setAutoDrawableClient(boolean b) {
-        autoDrawableMember = b;
+    public void setHandleDestroyNotify(boolean b) {
+        handleDestroyNotify = b;
     }
 
     protected void windowDestroyNotify() {
         if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("Window.windowDestroyNotify start "+Thread.currentThread());
+            System.err.println("Window.windowDestroyNotify START "+Thread.currentThread());
         }
 
         sendWindowEvent(WindowEvent.EVENT_WINDOW_DESTROY_NOTIFY);
 
-        if(!autoDrawableMember && !destructionLock.isLocked()) {
+        if(handleDestroyNotify && !isDestroyed()) {
             destroy();
         }
 
         if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("Window.windowDestroyeNotify end "+Thread.currentThread());
+            System.err.println("Window.windowDestroyeNotify END "+Thread.currentThread());
         }
     }
 
     protected void windowDestroyed() {
         if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("Window.windowDestroyed "+Thread.currentThread());
+            System.err.println("Window.windowDestroyed "+Thread.currentThread());
         }
-        if(!destructionLock.isLocked()) {
-            invalidate();
+        invalidate();
+    }
+
+    protected boolean reparentWindowImpl() {
+        // default implementation, no native reparenting support
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Change this window's parent window.<br>
+     * <P>
+     * In case the old parent is not null and a Window, 
+     * this window is removed from it's list of children.<br>
+     * In case the new parent is not null and a Window, 
+     * this window is added to it's list of children.<br></P>
+     *
+     * @param newParent the new parent NativeWindow. If null, this Window becomes a top level window.
+     * @param newScreen if not null and this window handle is not yet set
+     *                  this Screen is being used.
+     */
+    public void reparentWindow(NativeWindow newParent, Screen newScreen) {
+        windowLock();
+        try{
+            if ( 0 == windowHandle && null != newScreen ) {
+                screen = newScreen;
+            }
+            long newParentHandle = 0 ;
+            if(null!=newParent) {
+                newParentHandle = getNativeWindowHandle(newParent);
+                if ( 0 == newParentHandle ) {
+                    return; // bail out .. not ready yet
+                }
+            }
+
+            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                System.err.println("reparent: START ("+Thread.currentThread()+") windowHandle "+toHexString(windowHandle)+" parentWindowHandle "+toHexString(parentWindowHandle)+" -> "+toHexString(newParentHandle)+", visible "+visible+", parentNativeWindow "+(null!=parentNativeWindow));
+            }
+
+            if(null!=parentNativeWindow && parentNativeWindow instanceof Window) {
+                ((Window)parentNativeWindow).getInnerWindow().removeChild(this);
+            }
+            parentNativeWindow = newParent;
+            if(parentNativeWindow instanceof Window) {
+                ((Window)parentNativeWindow).getInnerWindow().addChild(this);
+            }
+
+            if(newParentHandle != parentWindowHandle) {
+                parentWindowHandle = newParentHandle;
+                if(0!=parentWindowHandle) {
+                    // reset position to 0/0 within parent space
+                    // FIXME .. cache position ?
+                    x = 0;
+                    y = 0;
+                }
+                if(!reparentWindowImpl()) {
+                    parentWindowHandle = 0;
+
+                    // do it the hard way .. reconstruction with setVisible(true)
+                    if( 0 != windowHandle ) {
+                        destroy(false);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                System.err.println("reparentWindow: END ("+Thread.currentThread()+") windowHandle "+toHexString(windowHandle)+", visible: "+visible+", parentWindowHandle "+toHexString(parentWindowHandle)+", parentNativeWindow "+(null!=parentNativeWindow));
+            }
+        } finally {
+            windowUnlock();
+        }
+    }
+
+    class VisibleAction implements Runnable {
+        boolean visible;
+        public VisibleAction(boolean visible) {
+            this.visible = visible;
+        }
+        public void run() {
+            windowLock();
+            try{
+                if( !isDestroyed() ) {
+                    ArrayList listeners = null;
+                    synchronized(childWindows) {
+                        listeners = childWindows;
+                    }
+                    if(!visible && listeners.size()>0) {
+                        for(Iterator i = listeners.iterator(); i.hasNext(); ) {
+                            NativeWindow nw = (NativeWindow) i.next();
+                            if(nw instanceof Window) {
+                                ((Window)nw).setVisible(false);
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                    if(0==windowHandle && visible) { 
+                        Window.this.visible = visible;
+                        if( 0<width*height ) {
+                            createNative();
+                        }
+                    } else if(Window.this.visible != visible) {
+                        Window.this.visible = visible;
+                        if(0 != windowHandle) {
+                            setVisibleImpl(visible);
+                        }
+                    }
+                    if(0!=windowHandle && visible && listeners.size()>0) {
+                        for(Iterator i = listeners.iterator(); i.hasNext(); ) {
+                            NativeWindow nw = (NativeWindow) i.next();
+                            if(nw instanceof Window) {
+                                ((Window)nw).setVisible(true);
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                    System.err.println("Window setVisible: END ("+Thread.currentThread()+") "+x+"/"+y+" "+width+"x"+height+", fs "+fullscreen+", windowHandle "+toHexString(windowHandle)+", visible: "+Window.this.visible);
+                }
+            } finally {
+                windowUnlock();
+            }
         }
     }
 
     /**
      * <p>
-     * <code>setVisible</code> makes the window visible if <code>visible</code> is true,
-     * otherwise the window becomes invisible.<br></p>
+     * <code>setVisible</code> makes the window and children visible if <code>visible</code> is true,
+     * otherwise the window and children becomes invisible.<br></p>
      * <p>
      * The <code>setVisible(true)</code> is responsible to actual create the native window.<br></p>
      * <p>
+     * Zero size semantics are respected, see {@link #setSize(int,int)}:<br>
+     * <pre>
+     * if ( 0 == windowHandle && visible ) { 
+     *      this.visible = visible;
+     *      if( 0<width*height ) {
+     *         createNative();
+     *      } 
+     * } else if ( this.visible != visible ) {
+     *      this.visible = visible;
+     *      setNativeSizeImpl();
+     * }
+     * </pre></p>
+     * <p>
      * In case this window is a child window and a parent {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow} is being used,<br>
      * the parent's {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow} handle is retrieved via {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow#getWindowHandle()}.<br>
      * If this action fails, ie if the parent {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow} is not valid yet,<br>
      * no native window is created yet and <code>setVisible(true)</code> shall be repeated when it is.<br></p>
      */
-    public void setVisible(final boolean visible) {
-        setVisible(visible, false);
-    }
-
-    public void setVisible(final boolean visible, boolean deferred) {
-        if(!isDestroyed()) {
-            EDTUtil edtUtil = screen.getDisplay().getEDTUtil();
-            if(null!=edtUtil) {
-                edtUtil.invoke(deferred, new Runnable() {
-                    public void run() {
-                        setVisibleTask(visible);
-                    }
-                });
-            } else {
-                setVisibleTask(visible);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    private synchronized void setVisibleTask(final boolean visible) {
+    public void setVisible(boolean visible) {
         if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
-            System.err.println("setVisibleTask: START ("+Thread.currentThread()+") "+this.x+"/"+this.y+" "+this.width+"x"+this.height+", fs "+fullscreen+", windowHandle "+windowHandle+", visible: "+this.visible+" -> "+visible);
-        }
-        int didit = 0;
-        if(0==windowHandle && visible) {
-            this.visible = visible;
-            didit = 01;
-            if( createNative() ) {
-                didit = 11;
-            }
-        } else if(this.visible != visible) {
-            this.visible = visible;
-            didit = 2;
-            if(0 != windowHandle) {
-                setVisibleImpl();
-                didit = 22;
-            }
+            String msg = new String("Window setVisible: START ("+Thread.currentThread()+") "+x+"/"+y+" "+width+"x"+height+", fs "+fullscreen+", windowHandle "+toHexString(windowHandle)+", visible: "+this.visible+" -> "+visible+", parentWindowHandle "+toHexString(parentWindowHandle)+", parentNativeWindow "+(null!=parentNativeWindow));
+            //System.err.println(msg);
+            Exception ee = new Exception(msg);
+            ee.printStackTrace();
         }
-        if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
-            System.err.println("setVisibleTask: END ("+Thread.currentThread()+") didit "+didit+", "+this.x+"/"+this.y+" "+this.width+"x"+this.height+", fs "+fullscreen+", windowHandle "+windowHandle+", visible: "+visible);
+        if(!isDestroyed()) {
+            runOnEDTIfAvail(true, new VisibleAction(visible));
         }
     }
-
-    protected abstract void setVisibleImpl();
+    protected abstract void setVisibleImpl(boolean visible);
 
     /**
      * Sets the size of the client area of the window, excluding decorations
      * Total size of the window will be
      * {@code width+insets.left+insets.right, height+insets.top+insets.bottom}<br>
-     *
-     * This call is ignored if in fullscreen mode.<br>
+     * <p>
+     * Zero size semantics are respected, see {@link #setVisible(boolean)}:<br>
+     * <pre>
+     * if ( 0 != windowHandle && 0>=width*height && visible ) {
+     *      setVisible(false);
+     * } else if ( 0 == windowHandle && 0<width*height && visible ) {
+     *      setVisible(true);
+     * } else {
+     *      // as expected ..
+     * }
+     * </pre></p>
+     * <p>
+     * This call is ignored if in fullscreen mode.<br></p>
      *
      * @param width of the client area of the window
      * @param height of the client area of the window
      */
-    public abstract void    setSize(int width, int height);
+    public void setSize(int width, int height) {
+        int visibleAction = 0; // 1 invisible, 2 visible
+        windowLock();
+        try{
+            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                String msg = new String("Window setSize: START "+this.width+"x"+this.height+" -> "+width+"x"+height+", fs "+fullscreen+", windowHandle "+toHexString(windowHandle)+", visible "+visible);
+                //System.err.println(msg);
+                Exception e = new Exception(msg);
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
+            if (width != this.width || this.height != height) {
+                if(!fullscreen) {
+                    nfs_width=width;
+                    nfs_height=height;
+                    if ( 0 != windowHandle && 0>=width*height && visible ) {
+                        visibleAction=1; // invisible
+                        this.width = 0;
+                        this.height = 0;
+                    } else if ( 0 == windowHandle && 0<width*height && visible ) {
+                        visibleAction = 2; // visible
+                        this.width = width;
+                        this.height = height;
+                    } else if ( 0 != windowHandle ) {
+                        // this width/height will be set by windowChanged, called by X11
+                        setSizeImpl(width, height);
+                    } else {
+                        this.width = width;
+                        this.height = height;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                System.err.println("Window setSize: END "+this.width+"x"+this.height+", visibleAction "+visibleAction);
+            }
+        } finally {
+            windowUnlock();
+        }
+        if(visibleAction>0) {
+            setVisible( ( 1 == visibleAction ) ? false : true );
+        }
+    }
+    protected abstract void setSizeImpl(int width, int height);
 
     /**
      * Sets the location of the top left corner of the window, including
@@ -589,13 +862,103 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
      * @param x coord of the top left corner
      * @param y coord of the top left corner
      */
-    public abstract void    setPosition(int x, int y);
+    public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
+        windowLock();
+        try{
+            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                System.err.println("Window setPosition: "+this.x+"/"+this.y+" -> "+x+"/"+y+", fs "+fullscreen+", windowHandle "+toHexString(windowHandle));
+            }
+            if ( this.x != x || this.y != y ) {
+                if(!fullscreen) {
+                    nfs_x=x;
+                    nfs_y=y;
+                    if(0!=windowHandle) {
+                        // this x/y will be set by windowChanged, called by X11
+                        setPositionImpl(x, y);
+                    } else {
+                        this.x = x;
+                        this.y = y;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        } finally {
+            windowUnlock();
+        }
+    }
+    protected abstract void setPositionImpl(int x, int y);
+
+    public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
+        windowLock();
+        try{
+            if(0!=windowHandle && this.fullscreen!=fullscreen) {
+                int x,y,w,h;
+                if(fullscreen) {
+                    x = 0; y = 0;
+                    w = screen.getWidth();
+                    h = screen.getHeight();
+                } else {
+                    x = nfs_x;
+                    y = nfs_y;
+                    w = nfs_width;
+                    h = nfs_height;
+                }
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
+                    System.err.println("X11Window fs: "+fullscreen+" "+x+"/"+y+" "+w+"x"+h+", "+isUndecorated());
+                }
+                this.fullscreen = setFullscreenImpl(fullscreen, x, y, w, h);
+            }
+            return this.fullscreen;
+        } finally {
+            windowUnlock();
+        }
+    }
+    protected abstract boolean setFullscreenImpl(boolean fullscreen, int x, int y, int widht, int height);
 
-    public abstract boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen);
+    //
+    // Child Window Management
+    // 
+
+    private ArrayList childWindows = new ArrayList();
+
+    protected void removeChild(NativeWindow win) {
+        synchronized(childWindows) {
+            ArrayList newChildWindows = (ArrayList) childWindows.clone();
+            newChildWindows.remove(win);
+            childWindows = newChildWindows;
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected void addChild(NativeWindow win) {
+        if (win == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        synchronized(childWindows) {
+            ArrayList newChildWindows = (ArrayList) childWindows.clone();
+            newChildWindows.add(win);
+            childWindows = newChildWindows;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // 
+    // Generic Event Support
+    //
+
+    public void sendEvent(NEWTEvent e) {
+        if(e instanceof WindowEvent) {
+            sendWindowEvent((WindowEvent)e);
+        } else if(e instanceof KeyEvent) {
+            sendKeyEvent((KeyEvent)e);
+        } else if(e instanceof MouseEvent) {
+            sendMouseEvent((MouseEvent)e);
+        } else if(e instanceof PaintEvent) {
+            sendPaintEvent((PaintEvent)e);
+        }
+    }
 
     //
     // SurfaceUpdatedListener Support
     //
+
     private ArrayList surfaceUpdatedListeners = new ArrayList();
 
     public void addSurfaceUpdatedListener(SurfaceUpdatedListener l) {
@@ -643,22 +1006,6 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
         }
     }
 
-    // 
-    // Generic Event Support
-    //
-
-    public void sendEvent(NEWTEvent e) {
-        if(e instanceof WindowEvent) {
-            sendWindowEvent((WindowEvent)e);
-        } else if(e instanceof KeyEvent) {
-            sendKeyEvent((KeyEvent)e);
-        } else if(e instanceof MouseEvent) {
-            sendMouseEvent((MouseEvent)e);
-        } else if(e instanceof PaintEvent) {
-            sendPaintEvent((PaintEvent)e);
-        }
-    }
-
     //
     // MouseListener/Event Support
     //
@@ -704,7 +1051,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
             return; // .. invalid ..
         }
         if(DEBUG_MOUSE_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("sendMouseEvent: "+MouseEvent.getEventTypeString(eventType)+
+            System.err.println("sendMouseEvent: "+MouseEvent.getEventTypeString(eventType)+
                                ", mod "+modifiers+", pos "+x+"/"+y+", button "+button);
         }
         if(button<0||button>MouseEvent.BUTTON_NUMBER) {
@@ -751,7 +1098,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
         sendMouseEvent(e);
         if(null!=eClicked) {
             if(DEBUG_MOUSE_EVENT) {
-                System.out.println("sendMouseEvent: synthesized MOUSE_CLICKED event");
+                System.err.println("sendMouseEvent: synthesized MOUSE_CLICKED event");
             }
             sendMouseEvent(eClicked);
         }
@@ -759,7 +1106,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
 
     protected void sendMouseEvent(MouseEvent e) {
         if(DEBUG_MOUSE_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("sendMouseEvent: event:         "+e);
+            System.err.println("sendMouseEvent: event:         "+e);
         }
 
         ArrayList listeners = null;
@@ -840,7 +1187,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
 
     protected void sendKeyEvent(KeyEvent e) {
         if(DEBUG_KEY_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("sendKeyEvent: "+e);
+            System.err.println("sendKeyEvent: "+e);
         }
         ArrayList listeners = null;
         synchronized(keyListeners) {
@@ -904,7 +1251,7 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
 
     protected void sendWindowEvent(WindowEvent e) {
         if(DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-            System.out.println("sendWindowEvent: "+e);
+            System.err.println("sendWindowEvent: "+e);
         }
         ArrayList listeners = null;
         synchronized(windowListeners) {
@@ -1027,7 +1374,30 @@ public abstract class Window implements NativeWindow
         return sb.toString();
     }
 
-    private RecursiveToolkitLock destructionLock = new RecursiveToolkitLock();
     private RecursiveToolkitLock surfaceLock = new RecursiveToolkitLock();
+    private RecursiveToolkitLock windowLock = new RecursiveToolkitLock();
+
+    private static final boolean TRACE_LOCK = false;
+
+    protected final void windowLock() {
+        getInnerWindow().windowLock.lock();
+        if(TRACE_LOCK) {
+            Exception e = new Exception("WINDOW LOCK SET: R "+getInnerWindow().windowLock.getRecursionCount()+", "+getInnerWindow().windowLock);
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+    }
+    protected final void windowUnlock() {
+        getInnerWindow().windowLock.unlock();
+        if(TRACE_LOCK) {
+            Exception e = new Exception("WINDOW LOCK FREE: R "+getInnerWindow().windowLock.getRecursionCount()+", "+getInnerWindow().windowLock);
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+    }
+    protected final boolean windowIsLocked() {
+        return getInnerWindow().windowLock.isLocked();
+    }
+    protected final void shouldNotCallThis() {
+        throw new NativeWindowException("Should not call this");
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtCanvasAWT.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtCanvasAWT.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..23269a93b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtCanvasAWT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Sven Gothel. All Rights Reserved.
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ * 
+ * - Redistribution of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 
+ * - Redistribution in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 
+ * Neither the name Sven Gothel or the names of
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * This software is provided "AS IS," without a warranty of any kind. ALL
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES,
+ * INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
+ * PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. SUN
+ * MICROSYSTEMS, INC. ("SUN") AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR
+ * DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES. IN NO EVENT WILL SUN OR
+ * ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE, PROFIT OR DATA, OR FOR
+ * DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE
+ * DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY,
+ * ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
+ * SVEN GOTHEL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
+ */
+
+package com.jogamp.newt.awt;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.*;
+import java.security.*;
+
+import java.awt.Canvas;
+
+import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
+// import javax.media.nativewindow.awt.*;
+
+import com.jogamp.newt.event.awt.AWTAdapter;
+import com.jogamp.newt.event.awt.AWTParentWindowAdapter;
+import com.jogamp.newt.Screen;
+import com.jogamp.newt.Window;
+import com.jogamp.newt.impl.Debug;
+
+public class NewtCanvasAWT extends java.awt.Canvas {
+    public static final boolean DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION = Debug.debug("Window");
+
+    NativeWindow parent = null;
+    Window newtChild = null;
+    AWTAdapter awtAdapter = null;
+
+    /**
+     * Instantiates a NewtCanvas without a NEWT child.<br>
+     * @see #setNEWTChild(Window)
+     */
+    public NewtCanvasAWT() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Instantiates a NewtCanvas with a NEWT child.
+     */
+    public NewtCanvasAWT(Window child) {
+        super();
+        setNEWTChild(child);
+    }
+
+    /** sets a new NEWT child, provoking reparenting on the NEWT level. */
+    public NewtCanvasAWT setNEWTChild(Window child) {
+        if(newtChild!=child) {
+            newtChild = child;
+            if(null!=parent) {
+                // reparent right away, addNotify has been called already
+                reparentWindow( (null!=newtChild) ? true : false );
+            }
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /** @return the current NEWT child */
+    public Window getNEWTChild() {
+        return newtChild;
+    }
+
+    /** @return this AWT Canvas NativeWindow represention, may be null in case {@link #removeNotify()} has been called, 
+     * or {@link #addNotify()} hasn't been called yet.*/
+    public NativeWindow getNativeWindow() { return parent; }
+
+    void setWindowAdapter(boolean attach) {
+        if(null!=awtAdapter) {
+          awtAdapter.removeFrom(this);
+          awtAdapter=null;
+        }
+        if(attach && null!=newtChild) {
+            awtAdapter = new AWTParentWindowAdapter(newtChild).addTo(this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void addNotify() {
+        super.addNotify();
+        disableBackgroundErase();
+        if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+            // if ( isShowing() == false ) -> Container was not visible yet.
+            // if ( isShowing() == true  ) -> Container is already visible.
+            System.err.println("NewtCanvasAWT.addNotify: "+newtChild+", "+this+", visible "+isVisible()+", showing "+isShowing()+", displayable "+isDisplayable());
+        }  
+        reparentWindow(true);
+    }
+
+    public void removeNotify() {
+        if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+            System.err.println("NewtCanvasAWT.removeNotify: "+newtChild);
+        }
+        reparentWindow(false);
+        super.removeNotify();
+    }
+
+    void reparentWindow(boolean add) {
+      if(null==newtChild) {
+        return; // nop
+      }
+
+      if(add) {
+          if(null!=newtChild) {
+              parent = NewtFactoryAWT.getNativeWindow(this, newtChild.getRequestedCapabilities());
+          }
+          if(null!=parent) {
+              // 1st choice - NEWT size := AWT size
+              // 2nd choice - AWT size := NEWT size
+              if(0>=getWidth()*getHeight()) {
+                  setSize(newtChild.getWidth(), newtChild.getHeight()); // #2
+              }
+              Screen screen = null;
+              if( !newtChild.isNativeWindowValid() ) {
+                  screen = NewtFactoryAWT.createCompatibleScreen(parent);
+              }
+              newtChild.reparentWindow(parent, screen);
+              if ( 0 < getWidth() * getHeight() ) {
+                  newtChild.setSize(getWidth(), getHeight()); // #1
+                  newtChild.setVisible(true);
+              }
+              setWindowAdapter(true);
+          }
+      } else {
+          setWindowAdapter(false);
+          parent = null;
+          newtChild.setVisible(false);
+          newtChild.reparentWindow(null, null);
+      }
+  }
+
+  // Disables the AWT's erasing of this Canvas's background on Windows
+  // in Java SE 6. This internal API is not available in previous
+  // releases, but the system property
+  // -Dsun.awt.noerasebackground=true can be specified to get similar
+  // results globally in previous releases.
+  private static boolean disableBackgroundEraseInitialized;
+  private static Method  disableBackgroundEraseMethod;
+  private void disableBackgroundErase() {
+    if (!disableBackgroundEraseInitialized) {
+      try {
+        AccessController.doPrivileged(new PrivilegedAction() {
+            public Object run() {
+              try {
+                Class clazz = getToolkit().getClass();
+                while (clazz != null && disableBackgroundEraseMethod == null) {
+                  try {
+                    disableBackgroundEraseMethod =
+                      clazz.getDeclaredMethod("disableBackgroundErase",
+                                              new Class[] { Canvas.class });
+                    disableBackgroundEraseMethod.setAccessible(true);
+                  } catch (Exception e) {
+                    clazz = clazz.getSuperclass();
+                  }
+                }
+              } catch (Exception e) {
+              }
+              return null;
+            }
+          });
+      } catch (Exception e) {
+      }
+      disableBackgroundEraseInitialized = true;
+    }
+    if (disableBackgroundEraseMethod != null) {
+      try {
+        disableBackgroundEraseMethod.invoke(getToolkit(), new Object[] { this });
+      } catch (Exception e) {
+        // FIXME: workaround for 6504460 (incorrect backport of 6333613 in 5.0u10)
+        // throw new GLException(e);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTNewtFactory.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtFactoryAWT.java
index e0f86b1a9..6409ab7a8 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTNewtFactory.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtFactoryAWT.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
  * SVEN GOTHEL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  */
 
-package com.jogamp.newt.impl.awt;
+package com.jogamp.newt.awt;
 
 import java.awt.GraphicsConfiguration;
 import java.awt.GraphicsDevice;
@@ -46,9 +46,12 @@ import com.jogamp.newt.Display;
 import com.jogamp.newt.Screen;
 import com.jogamp.newt.Window;
 import com.jogamp.newt.NewtFactory;
+import com.jogamp.newt.util.EDTUtil;
+import com.jogamp.newt.impl.Debug;
 import com.jogamp.common.util.ReflectionUtil;
 
-public class AWTNewtFactory extends NewtFactory {
+public class NewtFactoryAWT extends NewtFactory {
+  public static final boolean DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION = Debug.debug("Window");
 
   /**
    * Wraps an AWT component into a {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow} utilizing the {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindowFactory},<br>
@@ -76,46 +79,13 @@ public class AWTNewtFactory extends NewtFactory {
       DefaultGraphicsConfiguration config = 
           AWTGraphicsConfiguration.create(awtComp, (Capabilities) capsRequested.clone(), capsRequested);
       NativeWindow awtNative = NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindow(awtComp, config); // a JAWTWindow
+      if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+        System.out.println("NewtFactoryAWT.getNativeWindow: "+awtComp+" -> "+awtNative);
+      }
       return awtNative;
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Creates a native NEWT child window to a AWT parent window.<br>
-   * <p>
-   * First we create a {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow} presentation of the given {@link java.awt.Component},
-   * utilizing {@link #getNativeWindow(java.awt.Component)}.<br>
-   * The actual wrapping implementation is {@link com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.jawt.JAWTWindow}.<br></p>
-   * <p>
-   * Second we create a child {@link com.jogamp.newt.Window}, 
-   * utilizing {@link com.jogamp.newt.NewtFactory#createWindowImpl(java.lang.String, javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow, com.jogamp.newt.Screen, javax.media.nativewindow.Capabilities, boolean)},
-   * passing the created {@link javax.media.nativewindow.NativeWindow}.<br></p>
-
-   * <p>
-   * Third we attach a {@link com.jogamp.newt.event.awt.AWTParentWindowAdapter} to the given AWT component.<br>
-   * The adapter passes window related events to our new child window, look at the implementation<br></p>
-   *
-   * <p>
-   * Forth we pass the parents visibility to the new Window<br></p>
-   *
-   * @param awtParentObject must be of type java.awt.Component
-   * @param undecorated only impacts if the window is in top-level state, while attached to a parent window it's rendered undecorated always
-   * @return The successful created child window, or null if the AWT parent is not ready yet (no valid peers)
-   */ 
-  public static Window createNativeChildWindow(Object awtParentObject, Capabilities newtCaps, boolean undecorated) {
-      if( null == awtParentObject ) {
-        throw new NativeWindowException("Null AWT Parent Component");
-      }
-      if( ! (awtParentObject instanceof java.awt.Component) ) {
-        throw new NativeWindowException("AWT Parent Component not a java.awt.Component");
-      }
-      java.awt.Component awtParent = (java.awt.Component) awtParentObject;
-
-      // Generate a complete JAWT NativeWindow from the AWT Component
-      NativeWindow parent = getNativeWindow(awtParent, newtCaps);
-      if(null==parent) {
-        throw new NativeWindowException("Null NativeWindow from parent: "+awtParent);
-      }
-
+  public static Screen createCompatibleScreen(NativeWindow parent) {
       // Get parent's NativeWindow details
       AWTGraphicsConfiguration parentConfig = (AWTGraphicsConfiguration) parent.getGraphicsConfiguration();
       AWTGraphicsScreen parentScreen = (AWTGraphicsScreen) parentConfig.getScreen();
@@ -124,16 +94,7 @@ public class AWTNewtFactory extends NewtFactory {
       // Prep NEWT's Display and Screen according to the parent
       final String type = NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindowType(true);
       Display display = NewtFactory.wrapDisplay(type, parentDevice.getHandle());
-      Screen screen  = NewtFactory.createScreen(type, display, parentScreen.getIndex());
-
-      // NEWT Window creation and add event handler for proper propagation AWT -> NEWT
-      // and copy size/visible state
-      Window window = NewtFactory.createWindowImpl(type, parent, screen, newtCaps, undecorated);
-      new AWTParentWindowAdapter(window).addTo(awtParent);
-      window.setSize(awtParent.getWidth(), awtParent.getHeight());
-      window.setVisible(awtParent.isVisible());
-
-      return window;
+      return NewtFactory.createScreen(type, display, parentScreen.getIndex());
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTAdapter.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTAdapter.java
index 3abe6531a..e8497a741 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTAdapter.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTAdapter.java
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
  */
 package com.jogamp.newt.event.awt;
 
+import com.jogamp.newt.util.EDTUtil;
+import com.jogamp.newt.impl.Debug;
+
 /**
  * Convenient adapter forwarding AWT events to NEWT via the event listener model.<br>
  * <p>
@@ -102,6 +105,8 @@ package com.jogamp.newt.event.awt;
  */
 public abstract class AWTAdapter implements java.util.EventListener
 {
+    public static final boolean DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION = Debug.debug("Window");
+
     com.jogamp.newt.event.NEWTEventListener newtListener;
     com.jogamp.newt.Window newtWindow;
 
@@ -157,9 +162,16 @@ public abstract class AWTAdapter implements java.util.EventListener
      */
     public abstract AWTAdapter addTo(java.awt.Component awtComponent);
 
+    /** @see #addTo(java.awt.Component) */
+    public abstract AWTAdapter removeFrom(java.awt.Component awtComponent);
+
     void enqueueEvent(com.jogamp.newt.event.NEWTEvent event) {
+        enqueueEvent(false, event);
+    }
+
+    void enqueueEvent(boolean wait, com.jogamp.newt.event.NEWTEvent event) {
         try {
-            newtWindow.getScreen().getDisplay().enqueueEvent(event);
+            newtWindow.getScreen().getDisplay().enqueueEvent(wait, event);
         } catch (NullPointerException npe) {
             /* that's ok .. window might be down already */
         }
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTKeyAdapter.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTKeyAdapter.java
index 64d4d8d86..d2b733f98 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTKeyAdapter.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTKeyAdapter.java
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ public class AWTKeyAdapter extends AWTAdapter implements java.awt.event.KeyListe
         return this;
     }
 
+    public AWTAdapter removeFrom(java.awt.Component awtComponent) {
+        awtComponent.removeKeyListener(this);
+        return this;
+    }
+
     public void keyPressed(java.awt.event.KeyEvent e) {
         com.jogamp.newt.event.KeyEvent event = AWTNewtEventFactory.createKeyEvent(e, newtWindow);
         if(null!=newtListener) {
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTMouseAdapter.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTMouseAdapter.java
index 7efcd123e..058a5f250 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTMouseAdapter.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTMouseAdapter.java
@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ public class AWTMouseAdapter extends AWTAdapter implements java.awt.event.MouseL
         return this;
     }
 
+    public AWTAdapter removeFrom(java.awt.Component awtComponent) {
+        awtComponent.removeMouseListener(this);
+        awtComponent.removeMouseMotionListener(this);
+        return this;
+    }
+
     public void mouseClicked(java.awt.event.MouseEvent e) {
         com.jogamp.newt.event.MouseEvent event = AWTNewtEventFactory.createMouseEvent(e, newtWindow);
         if(null!=newtListener) {
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTParentWindowAdapter.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTParentWindowAdapter.java
index 01f0457e3..d94a32a9c 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTParentWindowAdapter.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTParentWindowAdapter.java
@@ -42,9 +42,18 @@ public class AWTParentWindowAdapter extends AWTWindowAdapter
     }
 
     public void componentResized(java.awt.event.ComponentEvent e) {
-        // need to really resize the NEWT child window
-        java.awt.Component comp = e.getComponent();
-        newtWindow.setSize(comp.getWidth(), comp.getHeight());
+        // Need to resize the NEWT child window
+        // the resized event will be send via the native window feedback.
+        final java.awt.Component comp = e.getComponent();
+        newtWindow.runOnEDTIfAvail(false, new Runnable() {
+            public void run() {
+                if( 0 < comp.getWidth() * comp.getHeight() ) {
+                    newtWindow.setSize(comp.getWidth(), comp.getHeight());
+                    newtWindow.setVisible(comp.isVisible());
+                } else {
+                    newtWindow.setVisible(false);
+                }
+            }});
     }
 
     public void componentMoved(java.awt.event.ComponentEvent e) {
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTWindowAdapter.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTWindowAdapter.java
index fd6ceddae..53ce03299 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTWindowAdapter.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/event/awt/AWTWindowAdapter.java
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ package com.jogamp.newt.event.awt;
 
 public class AWTWindowAdapter 
     extends AWTAdapter 
-    implements java.awt.event.ComponentListener, java.awt.event.WindowListener, java.awt.event.HierarchyListener
+    implements java.awt.event.ComponentListener, java.awt.event.WindowListener, 
+               java.awt.event.HierarchyListener, java.awt.event.HierarchyBoundsListener
 {
-    java.awt.Component awtComponent;
     WindowClosingListener windowClosingListener;
 
     public AWTWindowAdapter(com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowListener newtListener) {
@@ -51,16 +51,36 @@ public class AWTWindowAdapter
     }
 
     public AWTAdapter addTo(java.awt.Component awtComponent) {
-        this.awtComponent = awtComponent;
+        java.awt.Window win = getWindow(awtComponent);
         awtComponent.addComponentListener(this);
         awtComponent.addHierarchyListener(this);
-        addWindowClosingListenerTo(getWindow(awtComponent));
+        awtComponent.addHierarchyBoundsListener(this);
+        if( null == windowClosingListener ) {
+            windowClosingListener = new WindowClosingListener();
+        }
+        if( null != win ) {
+            win.addWindowListener(windowClosingListener);
+        }
         if(awtComponent instanceof java.awt.Window) {
             ((java.awt.Window)awtComponent).addWindowListener(this);
         }
         return this;
     }
 
+    public AWTAdapter removeFrom(java.awt.Component awtComponent) {
+        awtComponent.removeComponentListener(this);
+        awtComponent.removeHierarchyListener(this);
+        awtComponent.removeHierarchyBoundsListener(this);
+        java.awt.Window win = getWindow(awtComponent);
+        if( null != win && null != windowClosingListener ) {
+            win.removeWindowListener(windowClosingListener);
+        }
+        if(awtComponent instanceof java.awt.Window) {
+            ((java.awt.Window)awtComponent).removeWindowListener(this);
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
+
     static java.awt.Window getWindow(java.awt.Component comp) {
         while( null != comp && !(comp instanceof java.awt.Window) ) {
             comp = comp.getParent();
@@ -71,15 +91,6 @@ public class AWTWindowAdapter
         return null;
     }
 
-    void addWindowClosingListenerTo(java.awt.Window win) {
-        if( null == windowClosingListener ) {
-            windowClosingListener = new WindowClosingListener();
-        }
-        if( null != win ) {
-            win.addWindowListener(windowClosingListener);
-        }
-    }
-
     public void componentResized(java.awt.event.ComponentEvent e) {
         com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowEvent event = AWTNewtEventFactory.createWindowEvent(e, newtWindow);
         if(null!=newtListener) {
@@ -101,7 +112,11 @@ public class AWTWindowAdapter
     public void componentShown(java.awt.event.ComponentEvent e) {
         if(null==newtListener) {
             if(!newtWindow.isDestroyed()) {
-                newtWindow.setVisible(true, true /* deferred */);
+                newtWindow.runOnEDTIfAvail(false, new Runnable() {
+                    public void run() {
+                        newtWindow.setVisible(true);
+                    }
+                });
             }
         }
     }
@@ -109,7 +124,11 @@ public class AWTWindowAdapter
     public void componentHidden(java.awt.event.ComponentEvent e) {
         if(null==newtListener) {
             if(!newtWindow.isDestroyed()) {
-                newtWindow.setVisible(false, true /* deferred */);
+                newtWindow.runOnEDTIfAvail(false, new Runnable() {
+                    public void run() {
+                        newtWindow.setVisible(false);
+                    }
+                });
             }
         }
     }
@@ -145,27 +164,45 @@ public class AWTWindowAdapter
     public void hierarchyChanged(java.awt.event.HierarchyEvent e) {
         if( null == newtListener ) {
             long bits = e.getChangeFlags();
-            java.awt.Component changed = e.getChanged();
+            final java.awt.Component changed = e.getChanged();
             if( 0 != ( java.awt.event.HierarchyEvent.SHOWING_CHANGED & bits ) ) {
-                final boolean visible = changed.isVisible();
-                if(!newtWindow.isDestroyed()) {
-                    newtWindow.setVisible(visible, true /* deferred */);
+                final boolean showing = changed.isShowing();
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                    System.out.println("hierarchyChanged SHOWING_CHANGED: showing "+showing+", "+changed);
                 }
-            } else if( 0 != ( java.awt.event.HierarchyEvent.PARENT_CHANGED & bits ) ) {
-                if(awtComponent == changed) {
-                    java.awt.Window win = getWindow(changed);
-                    if(null != win) {
-                        addWindowClosingListenerTo(win);
-                    } else {
-                        java.awt.Component parent = e.getChangedParent();
-                        if(parent instanceof java.awt.Window) {
-                            ((java.awt.Window)parent).removeWindowListener(this);
-                            if( null != windowClosingListener ) {
-                                ((java.awt.Window)parent).removeWindowListener(windowClosingListener);
-                            }
+                if(!newtWindow.isDestroyed()) {
+                    newtWindow.runOnEDTIfAvail(false, new Runnable() {
+                        public void run() {
+                            newtWindow.setVisible(showing);
                         }
-                    }
+                    });
                 }
+            } 
+            if( 0 != ( java.awt.event.HierarchyEvent.DISPLAYABILITY_CHANGED & bits ) ) {
+                final boolean displayability = changed.isDisplayable();
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                    System.out.println("hierarchyChanged DISPLAYABILITY_CHANGED: displayability "+displayability+", "+changed);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void ancestorMoved(java.awt.event.HierarchyEvent e) {
+        if( null == newtListener ) {
+            final java.awt.Component changed = e.getChanged();
+            final boolean showing = changed.isShowing();
+            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                System.out.println("ancestorMoved: showing "+showing+", "+changed);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void ancestorResized(java.awt.event.HierarchyEvent e) {
+        if( null == newtListener ) {
+            final java.awt.Component changed = e.getChanged();
+            final boolean showing = changed.isShowing();
+            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                System.out.println("ancestorResized: showing "+showing+", "+changed);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -176,7 +213,7 @@ public class AWTWindowAdapter
             if(null!=newtListener) {
                 ((com.jogamp.newt.event.WindowListener)newtListener).windowDestroyNotify(event);
             } else {
-                enqueueEvent(event);
+                enqueueEvent(true, event);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTDisplay.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTDisplay.java
index b0b518c59..f54e66f07 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTDisplay.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTDisplay.java
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class AWTDisplay extends Display {
     public AWTDisplay() {
     }
 
-    protected void createNative(long handle) {
+    protected void createNative() {
         aDevice = (AWTGraphicsDevice) AWTGraphicsDevice.createDevice(null); // default 
     }
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTWindow.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTWindow.java
index b98a6fa20..f97625320 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTWindow.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/awt/AWTWindow.java
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ public class AWTWindow extends Window {
         return res;
     }
 
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() {
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(final boolean visible) {
         runOnEDT(true, new Runnable() {
                 public void run() {
                     container.setVisible(visible);
@@ -203,13 +203,7 @@ public class AWTWindow extends Window {
         ((AWTScreen)screen).setScreenSize(w, h);
     }
 
-    public void setSize(final int width, final int height) {
-        this.width = width;
-        this.height = height;
-        if(!fullscreen) {
-            nfs_width=width;
-            nfs_height=height;
-        }
+    protected void setSizeImpl(final int width, final int height) {
         if(null!=container) {
             /** An AWT event on setSize() would bring us in a deadlock situation, hence invokeLater() */
             runOnEDT(false, new Runnable() {
@@ -237,55 +231,34 @@ public class AWTWindow extends Window {
             Insets(insets[0],insets[1],insets[2],insets[3]);
     }
 
-    public void setPosition(final int x, final int y) {
-        this.x = x;
-        this.y = y;
-        if(!fullscreen) {
-            nfs_x=x;
-            nfs_y=y;
+    protected void setPositionImpl(final int x, final int y) {
+        if(null!=container) {
+            runOnEDT(true, new Runnable() {
+                    public void run() {
+                        container.setLocation(x, y);
+                    }
+                });
         }
-        runOnEDT(true, new Runnable() {
-                public void run() {
-                    container.setLocation(x, y);
-                }
-            });
     }
 
-    public boolean setFullscreen(final boolean fullscreen) {
-        if(this.fullscreen!=fullscreen) {
-            final int x,y,w,h;
-            this.fullscreen=fullscreen;
-            if(fullscreen) {
-                x = 0; y = 0;
-                w = screen.getWidth();
-                h = screen.getHeight();
-            } else {
-                x = nfs_x;
-                y = nfs_y;
-                w = nfs_width;
-                h = nfs_height;
-            }
-            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-                System.err.println("AWTWindow fs: "+fullscreen+" "+x+"/"+y+" "+w+"x"+h);
-            }
-            /** An AWT event on setSize() would bring us in a deadlock situation, hence invokeLater() */
-            runOnEDT(false, new Runnable() {
-                    public void run() {
-                        if(null!=frame) {
-                            if(!container.isDisplayable()) {
-                                frame.setUndecorated(undecorated||fullscreen);
-                            } else {
-                                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-                                    System.err.println("AWTWindow can't undecorate already created frame");
-                                }
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(final boolean fullscreen, final int x, final int y, final int w, final int h) {
+        /** An AWT event on setSize() would bring us in a deadlock situation, hence invokeLater() */
+        runOnEDT(false, new Runnable() {
+                public void run() {
+                    if(null!=frame) {
+                        if(!container.isDisplayable()) {
+                            frame.setUndecorated(isUndecorated(fullscreen));
+                        } else {
+                            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
+                                System.err.println("AWTWindow can't undecorate already created frame");
                             }
                         }
-                        container.setLocation(x, y);
-                        container.setSize(w, h);
                     }
-                });
-        }
-        return true;
+                    container.setLocation(x, y);
+                    container.setSize(w, h);
+                }
+            });
+        return fullscreen;
     }
 
     public Object getWrappedWindow() {
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/intel/gdl/Display.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/intel/gdl/Display.java
index ac27da9ef..d19aaf796 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/intel/gdl/Display.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/intel/gdl/Display.java
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ public class Display extends com.jogamp.newt.Display {
     public Display() {
     }
 
-    protected void createNative(long handle) {
+    protected void createNative() {
         synchronized(Display.class) {
             if(0==initCounter) {
-                displayHandle = (0 == handle) ?  CreateDisplay() : handle;
+                displayHandle = CreateDisplay();
                 if(0==displayHandle) {
                     throw new NativeWindowException("Couldn't initialize GDL Display");
                 }
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/intel/gdl/Window.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/intel/gdl/Window.java
index 7b867db21..74cb53f7e 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/intel/gdl/Window.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/intel/gdl/Window.java
@@ -77,13 +77,13 @@ public class Window extends com.jogamp.newt.Window {
         }
     }
 
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() {
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(boolean visible) {
         if(visible) {
             ((Display)screen.getDisplay()).setFocus(this);
         }
     }
 
-    public void setSize(int width, int height) {
+    protected void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
         Screen  screen = (Screen) getScreen();
         if((x+width)>screen.getWidth()) {
             width=screen.getWidth()-x;
@@ -91,18 +91,12 @@ public class Window extends com.jogamp.newt.Window {
         if((y+height)>screen.getHeight()) {
             height=screen.getHeight()-y;
         }
-        this.width = width;
-        this.height = height;
-        if(!fullscreen) {
-            nfs_width=width;
-            nfs_height=height;
-        }
         if(0!=surfaceHandle) {
             SetBounds0(surfaceHandle, screen.getWidth(), screen.getHeight(), x, y, width, height);
         }
     }
 
-    public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
+    protected void setPositionImpl(int x, int y) {
         Screen  screen = (Screen) getScreen();
         if((x+width)>screen.getWidth()) {
             x=screen.getWidth()-width;
@@ -110,37 +104,14 @@ public class Window extends com.jogamp.newt.Window {
         if((y+height)>screen.getHeight()) {
             y=screen.getHeight()-height;
         }
-        this.x = x;
-        this.y = y;
-        if(!fullscreen) {
-            nfs_x=x;
-            nfs_y=y;
-        }
         if(0!=surfaceHandle) {
             SetBounds0(surfaceHandle, screen.getWidth(), screen.getHeight(), x, y, width, height);
         }
     }
 
-    public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
-        if(this.fullscreen!=fullscreen) {
-            int x,y,w,h;
-            this.fullscreen=fullscreen;
-            if(fullscreen) {
-                x = 0; y = 0;
-                w = screen.getWidth();
-                h = screen.getHeight();
-            } else {
-                x = nfs_x;
-                y = nfs_y;
-                w = nfs_width;
-                h = nfs_height;
-            }
-            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-                System.err.println("IntelGDL Window fs: "+fullscreen+" "+x+"/"+y+" "+w+"x"+h);
-            }
-            if(0!=surfaceHandle) {
-                SetBounds0(surfaceHandle, screen.getWidth(), screen.getHeight(), x, y, w, h);
-            }
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(boolean fullscreen, int x, int y, int w, int h) {
+        if(0!=surfaceHandle) {
+            SetBounds0(surfaceHandle, screen.getWidth(), screen.getHeight(), x, y, w, h);
         }
         return fullscreen;
     }
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/macosx/MacDisplay.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/macosx/MacDisplay.java
index 6e1119a9d..0c4362a9e 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/macosx/MacDisplay.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/macosx/MacDisplay.java
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public class MacDisplay extends Display {
         MainThread.invoke(false, dispatchAction);
     }
     
-    protected void createNative(long handle) {
+    protected void createNative() {
         aDevice = new MacOSXGraphicsDevice();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/macosx/MacWindow.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/macosx/MacWindow.java
index 93c2b14bb..20a181096 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/macosx/MacWindow.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/macosx/MacWindow.java
@@ -153,12 +153,17 @@ public class MacWindow extends Window {
         public void run() {
             nsViewLock.lock();
             try {
-                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) System.out.println("MacWindow.CloseAction "+Thread.currentThread().getName());
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) { System.out.println("MacWindow.CloseAction "+Thread.currentThread().getName()); }
                 if (windowHandle != 0) {
                     close0(windowHandle);
-                    windowHandle = 0;
+                }
+            } catch (Throwable t) {
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) { 
+                    Exception e = new Exception("closeNative failed - "+Thread.currentThread().getName(), t);
+                    e.printStackTrace();
                 }
             } finally {
+                windowHandle = 0;
                 nsViewLock.unlock();
             }
         }
@@ -191,7 +196,7 @@ public class MacWindow extends Window {
         public void run() {
             nsViewLock.lock();
             try {
-                createWindow(false);
+                createWindow(false, getX(), getY(), getWidth(), getHeight(), isFullscreen());
             } finally {
                 nsViewLock.unlock();
             }
@@ -229,30 +234,26 @@ public class MacWindow extends Window {
         nsViewLock.unlock();
     }
 
-    class VisibleAction implements Runnable {
-        public void run() {
-            nsViewLock.lock();
-            try {
-                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) System.out.println("MacWindow.VisibleAction "+visible+" "+Thread.currentThread().getName());
-                if (visible) {
-                    createWindow(false);
-                    if (windowHandle != 0) {
-                        makeKeyAndOrderFront0(windowHandle);
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    if (windowHandle != 0) {
-                        orderOut0(windowHandle);
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(final boolean visible) {
+        MainThread.invoke(true, new Runnable() {
+            public void run() {
+                nsViewLock.lock();
+                try {
+                    if (visible) {
+                        createWindow(false, getX(), getY(), getWidth(), getHeight(), isFullscreen());
+                        if (windowHandle != 0) {
+                            makeKeyAndOrderFront0(windowHandle);
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        if (windowHandle != 0) {
+                            orderOut0(windowHandle);
+                        }
                     }
+                } finally {
+                    nsViewLock.unlock();
                 }
-            } finally {
-                nsViewLock.unlock();
             }
-        }
-    }
-    private VisibleAction visibleAction = new VisibleAction();
-
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() {
-        MainThread.invoke(true, visibleAction);
+        });
     }
 
     class TitleAction implements Runnable {
@@ -307,20 +308,9 @@ public class MacWindow extends Window {
     }
     private SizeAction sizeAction = new SizeAction();
 
-    public void setSize(int width, int height) {
-        if (width != this.width || this.height != height) {
-            if(!fullscreen) {
-                nfs_width=width;
-                nfs_height=height;
-                if (0 != windowHandle) {
-                    // this width/height will be set by sizeChanged, called by OSX
-                    MainThread.invoke(true, sizeAction);
-                } else {
-                    this.width=width;
-                    this.height=height;
-                }
-            }
-        }
+    protected void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
+        // this width/height will be set by sizeChanged, called by OSX
+        MainThread.invoke(true, sizeAction);
     }
     
     class PositionAction implements Runnable {
@@ -337,56 +327,28 @@ public class MacWindow extends Window {
     }
     private PositionAction positionAction = new PositionAction();
 
-    public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
-        if ( this.x != x || this.y != y ) {
-            if(!fullscreen) {
-                nfs_x=x;
-                nfs_y=y;
-                if (0 != windowHandle) {
-                    // this x/y will be set by positionChanged, called by OSX
-                    MainThread.invoke(true, positionAction);
-                } else {
-                    this.x=x;
-                    this.y=y;
-                }
-            }
-        }
+    protected void setPositionImpl(int x, int y) {
+        // this x/y will be set by positionChanged, called by OSX
+        MainThread.invoke(true, positionAction);
     }
     
-    class FullscreenAction implements Runnable {
-        public void run() {
-            nsViewLock.lock();
-            try {
-                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-                    System.err.println("MacWindow fs: "+fullscreen+" "+x+"/"+y+" "+width+"x"+height);
-                }
-                createWindow(true);
-                if (windowHandle != 0) {
-                    makeKeyAndOrderFront0(windowHandle);
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(final boolean fullscreen, final int x, final int y, final int w, final int h) {
+        MainThread.invoke(true, new Runnable() {
+            public void run() {
+                nsViewLock.lock();
+                try {
+                    if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
+                        System.err.println("MacWindow fs: "+fullscreen+" "+x+"/"+y+" "+w+"x"+h);
+                    }
+                    createWindow(true, x, y, w, h, fullscreen);
+                    if (windowHandle != 0) {
+                        makeKeyAndOrderFront0(windowHandle);
+                    }
+                } finally {
+                    nsViewLock.unlock();
                 }
-            } finally {
-                nsViewLock.unlock();
             }
-        }
-    }
-    private FullscreenAction fullscreenAction = new FullscreenAction();
-
-    public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
-        if(this.fullscreen!=fullscreen) {
-            this.fullscreen=fullscreen;
-            if(fullscreen) {
-                x = 0; 
-                y = 0;
-                width = screen.getWidth();
-                height = screen.getHeight();
-            } else {
-                x = nfs_x;
-                y = nfs_y;
-                width = nfs_width;
-                height = nfs_height;
-            }
-            MainThread.invoke(true, fullscreenAction);
-        }
+            });
         return fullscreen;
     }
     
@@ -538,7 +500,7 @@ public class MacWindow extends Window {
         super.sendKeyEvent(eventType, modifiers, key, keyChar);
     }
 
-    private void createWindow(boolean recreate) {
+    private void createWindow(boolean recreate, int x, int y, int width, int height, boolean fullscreen) {
         if(0!=windowHandle && !recreate) {
             return;
         }
@@ -554,8 +516,8 @@ public class MacWindow extends Window {
             surfaceHandle = 0;
         }
         windowHandle = createWindow0(parentWindowHandle, 
-                                     getX(), getY(), getWidth(), getHeight(), fullscreen,
-                                     (isUndecorated() ?
+                                     x, y, width, height, fullscreen,
+                                     (isUndecorated(fullscreen) ?
                                      NSBorderlessWindowMask :
                                      NSTitledWindowMask|NSClosableWindowMask|NSMiniaturizableWindowMask|NSResizableWindowMask),
                                      NSBackingStoreBuffered, 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/broadcom/egl/Display.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/broadcom/egl/Display.java
index c08499359..c2d323e56 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/broadcom/egl/Display.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/broadcom/egl/Display.java
@@ -56,10 +56,8 @@ public class Display extends com.jogamp.newt.Display {
     public Display() {
     }
 
-    protected void createNative(long handle) {
-        if( 0 == handle ) {
-            handle = CreateDisplay(Screen.fixedWidth, Screen.fixedHeight);
-        }
+    protected void createNative() {
+        long handle = CreateDisplay(Screen.fixedWidth, Screen.fixedHeight);
         if (handle == EGL.EGL_NO_DISPLAY) {
             throw new NativeWindowException("BC EGL CreateDisplay failed");
         }
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/broadcom/egl/Window.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/broadcom/egl/Window.java
index b25ed4ee8..7d3a0ac8c 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/broadcom/egl/Window.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/broadcom/egl/Window.java
@@ -70,32 +70,24 @@ public class Window extends com.jogamp.newt.Window {
         }
     }
 
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() { }
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(boolean visible) { }
 
-    public void setSize(int width, int height) {
-        System.err.println("setSize "+width+"x"+height+" n/a in BroadcomEGL");
-    }
-
-    void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
+    protected void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
         if(0!=windowHandle) {
             // n/a in BroadcomEGL
             System.err.println("BCEGL Window.setSizeImpl n/a in BroadcomEGL with realized window");
         } else {
-            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
-                Exception e = new Exception("BCEGL Window.setSizeImpl() "+this.width+"x"+this.height+" -> "+width+"x"+height);
-                e.printStackTrace();
-            }
             this.width = width;
             this.height = height;
         }
     }
 
-    public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
+    protected void setPositionImpl(int x, int y) {
         // n/a in BroadcomEGL
-        System.err.println("setPosition n/a in BroadcomEGL");
+        System.err.println("BCEGL Window.setPositionImpl n/a in BroadcomEGL");
     }
 
-    public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(boolean fullscreen, int x, int y, int w, int h) {
         // n/a in BroadcomEGL
         System.err.println("setFullscreen n/a in BroadcomEGL");
         return false;
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/kd/KDDisplay.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/kd/KDDisplay.java
index bb5f1cc7a..2ab30773f 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/kd/KDDisplay.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/kd/KDDisplay.java
@@ -57,12 +57,9 @@ public class KDDisplay extends Display {
     public KDDisplay() {
     }
 
-    protected void createNative(long handle) {
+    protected void createNative() {
         // FIXME: map name to EGL_*_DISPLAY
-        // FIXME: what do to with external handle ?
-        if(0==handle) {
-            handle = EGL.eglGetDisplay(EGL.EGL_DEFAULT_DISPLAY);
-        }
+        long handle = EGL.eglGetDisplay(EGL.EGL_DEFAULT_DISPLAY);
         if (handle == EGL.EGL_NO_DISPLAY) {
             throw new NativeWindowException("eglGetDisplay failed");
         }
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/kd/KDWindow.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/kd/KDWindow.java
index f60abb7cd..54623996c 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/kd/KDWindow.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/opengl/kd/KDWindow.java
@@ -85,30 +85,26 @@ public class KDWindow extends Window {
         }
     }
 
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() {
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(boolean visible) {
         setVisible0(eglWindowHandle, visible);
-        clearEventMask();
     }
 
-    public void setSize(int width, int height) {
+    protected void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
         if(0!=eglWindowHandle) {
             setSize0(eglWindowHandle, width, height);
         }
     }
 
-    public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
+    protected void setPositionImpl(int x, int y) {
         // n/a in KD
         System.err.println("setPosition n/a in KD");
     }
 
-    public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
-        if(0!=eglWindowHandle && this.fullscreen!=fullscreen) {
-            this.fullscreen=fullscreen;
-            if(this.fullscreen) {
-                setFullScreen0(eglWindowHandle, true);
-            } else {
-                setFullScreen0(eglWindowHandle, false);
-                setSize0(eglWindowHandle, nfs_width, nfs_height);
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(final boolean fullscreen, final int x, final int y, final int w, final int h) {
+        if(0!=eglWindowHandle) {
+            setFullScreen0(eglWindowHandle, fullscreen);
+            if(!fullscreen) {
+                setSize0(eglWindowHandle, w, h);
             }
         }
         return true;
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/windows/WindowsDisplay.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/windows/WindowsDisplay.java
index f75c11cfb..ef033d1c8 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/windows/WindowsDisplay.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/windows/WindowsDisplay.java
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public class WindowsDisplay extends Display {
     public WindowsDisplay() {
     }
 
-    protected void createNative(long handle) {
+    protected void createNative() {
         aDevice = new WindowsGraphicsDevice();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/windows/WindowsWindow.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/windows/WindowsWindow.java
index dad3456d7..5e1b5a43c 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/windows/WindowsWindow.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/windows/WindowsWindow.java
@@ -131,13 +131,28 @@ public class WindowsWindow extends Window {
     protected void closeNative() {
         if (hdc != 0) {
             if(windowHandleClose != 0) {
-                ReleaseDC0(windowHandleClose, hdc);
+                try {
+                    ReleaseDC0(windowHandleClose, hdc);
+                } catch (Throwable t) {
+                    if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) { 
+                        Exception e = new Exception("closeNative failed - "+Thread.currentThread().getName(), t);
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
+                }
             }
             hdc = 0;
         }
         if(windowHandleClose != 0) {
-            DestroyWindow0(windowHandleClose);
-            windowHandleClose = 0;
+            try {
+                DestroyWindow0(windowHandleClose);
+            } catch (Throwable t) {
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
+                    Exception e = new Exception("closeNative failed - "+Thread.currentThread().getName(), t);
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
+            } finally {
+                windowHandleClose = 0;
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -146,66 +161,32 @@ public class WindowsWindow extends Window {
         super.windowDestroyed();
     }
 
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() {
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(boolean visible) {
         setVisible0(windowHandle, visible);
     }
 
-    // @Override
-    public void setSize(int width, int height) {
-        if (width != this.width || this.height != height) {
-            if(!fullscreen) {
-                nfs_width=width;
-                nfs_height=height;
-                if(0!=windowHandle) {
-                    // this width/height will be set by sizeChanged, called by Windows
-                    setSize0(parentWindowHandle, windowHandle, x, y, width, height);
-                } else {
-                    this.width=width;
-                    this.height=height;
-                }
-            }
-        }
+    protected void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
+        // this width/height will be set by sizeChanged, called by Windows
+        setSize0(parentWindowHandle, windowHandle, x, y, width, height);
     }
 
-    //@Override
-    public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
-        if ( this.x != x || this.y != y ) {
-            if(!fullscreen) {
-                nfs_x=x;
-                nfs_y=y;
-                if(0!=windowHandle) {
-                    // this x/y will be set by positionChanged, called by Windows
-                    setPosition0(parentWindowHandle, windowHandle, x , y /*, width, height*/);
-                } else {
-                    this.x=x;
-                    this.y=y;
-                }
-            }
-        }
+    protected void setPositionImpl(int x, int y) {
+        // this x/y will be set by positionChanged, called by Windows
+        setPosition0(parentWindowHandle, windowHandle, x , y /*, width, height*/);
     }
 
-    public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
-        if(0!=windowHandle && (this.fullscreen!=fullscreen)) {
-            int x,y,w,h;
-            this.fullscreen=fullscreen;
-            if(fullscreen) {
-                x = 0; y = 0;
-                w = screen.getWidth();
-                h = screen.getHeight();
-            } else {
-                x = nfs_x;
-                y = nfs_y;
-                w = nfs_width;
-                h = nfs_height;
-            }
-            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-                System.err.println("WindowsWindow fs: "+fullscreen+" "+x+"/"+y+" "+w+"x"+h);
-            }
-            setFullscreen0(parentWindowHandle, windowHandle, x, y, w, h, undecorated, fullscreen);
-        }
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(boolean fullscreen, int x, int y, int w, int h) {
+        setFullscreen0(fullscreen?0:parentWindowHandle, windowHandle, x, y, w, h, isUndecorated(fullscreen));
         return fullscreen;
     }
 
+    protected boolean reparentWindowImpl() {
+        if(0!=windowHandle) {
+            reparentWindow0(fullscreen?0:parentWindowHandle, windowHandle, x, y, width, height, isUndecorated());
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
     // @Override
     public void requestFocus() {
         super.requestFocus();
@@ -245,7 +226,8 @@ public class WindowsWindow extends Window {
     private static native void setVisible0(long windowHandle, boolean visible);
     private        native void setSize0(long parentWindowHandle, long windowHandle, int x, int y, int width, int height);
     private static native void setPosition0(long parentWindowHandle, long windowHandle, int x, int y /*, int width, int height*/);
-    private        native void setFullscreen0(long parentWindowHandle, long windowHandle, int x, int y, int width, int height, boolean isUndecorated, boolean on);
+    private        native void setFullscreen0(long parentWindowHandle, long windowHandle, int x, int y, int width, int height, boolean isUndecorated);
+    private        native void reparentWindow0(long parentWindowHandle, long windowHandle, int x, int y, int width, int height, boolean isUndecorated);
     private static native void setTitle0(long windowHandle, String title);
     private static native void requestFocus0(long windowHandle);
 
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/X11Display.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/X11Display.java
index 3b0868620..54fe0542b 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/X11Display.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/X11Display.java
@@ -60,19 +60,12 @@ public class X11Display extends Display {
     public X11Display() {
     }
 
-    protected void createNative(long handle) {
-        if(0 != handle) {
-            // Can't use that Display handle directly,
-            // but we open up a new connection to the same Display by it's name
-            String newName = X11Util.getNameOfDisplay(handle);
-            if(DEBUG) {
-                System.out.println("Changing Display Name (provided handle): "+name+" -> 0x"+
-                    Long.toHexString(handle)+" : "+newName);
-            }
-            handle = 0;
-            name = newName;
-        }
-        handle= X11Util.createThreadLocalDisplay(name);
+    protected String validateDisplayName(String name, long handle) {
+        return X11Util.validateDisplayName(name, handle);
+    }
+
+    protected void createNative() {
+        long handle= X11Util.createThreadLocalDisplay(name);
         if( 0 == handle ) {
             throw new RuntimeException("Error creating display: "+name);
         }
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/X11Window.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/X11Window.java
index 085d1cab7..a51eee241 100755
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/X11Window.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/impl/x11/X11Window.java
@@ -55,13 +55,12 @@ public class X11Window extends Window {
         if (config == null) {
             throw new NativeWindowException("Error choosing GraphicsConfiguration creating window: "+this);
         }
-        attachedToParent = 0 != parentWindowHandle ;
         X11GraphicsConfiguration x11config = (X11GraphicsConfiguration) config;
         long visualID = x11config.getVisualID();
         long w = CreateWindow0(parentWindowHandle, 
                               display.getHandle(), screen.getIndex(), visualID, 
                               display.getJavaObjectAtom(), display.getWindowDeleteAtom(), 
-                              x, y, width, height, undecorated());
+                              x, y, width, height, isUndecorated());
         if (w == 0 || w!=windowHandle) {
             throw new NativeWindowException("Error creating window: "+w);
         }
@@ -72,9 +71,17 @@ public class X11Window extends Window {
     protected void closeNative() {
         if(0!=displayHandleClose && 0!=windowHandleClose && null!=getScreen() ) {
             X11Display display = (X11Display) getScreen().getDisplay();
-            CloseWindow0(displayHandleClose, windowHandleClose, display.getJavaObjectAtom());
-            windowHandleClose = 0;
-            displayHandleClose = 0;
+            try {
+                CloseWindow0(displayHandleClose, windowHandleClose, display.getJavaObjectAtom());
+            } catch (Throwable t) {
+                if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) { 
+                    Exception e = new Exception("closeNative failed - "+Thread.currentThread().getName(), t);
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
+            } finally {
+                windowHandleClose = 0;
+                displayHandleClose = 0;
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -84,72 +91,33 @@ public class X11Window extends Window {
         super.windowDestroyed();
     }
 
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() {
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(boolean visible) {
         setVisible0(getDisplayHandle(), windowHandle, visible);
-        clearEventMask();
     }
 
-    public void setSize(int width, int height) {
-        if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
-            System.err.println("X11Window setSize: "+this.width+"x"+this.height+" -> "+width+"x"+height+", fs "+fullscreen+", windowHandle "+windowHandle);
-        }
-        if (width != this.width || this.height != height) {
-            if(!fullscreen) {
-                nfs_width=width;
-                nfs_height=height;
-                if(0!=windowHandle) {
-                    // this width/height will be set by windowChanged, called by X11
-                    setSize0(getDisplayHandle(), windowHandle, width, height);
-                } else {
-                    this.width = width;
-                    this.height = height;
-                }
-            }
-        }
+    protected void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
+        // this width/height will be set by windowChanged, called by X11
+        setSize0(getDisplayHandle(), windowHandle, width, height);
     }
 
-    public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
-        if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
-            System.err.println("X11Window setPosition: "+this.x+"/"+this.y+" -> "+x+"/"+y+", fs "+fullscreen+", windowHandle "+windowHandle);
-        }
-        if ( this.x != x || this.y != y ) {
-            if(!fullscreen) {
-                nfs_x=x;
-                nfs_y=y;
-                if(0!=windowHandle) {
-                    // this x/y will be set by windowChanged, called by X11
-                    setPosition0(parentWindowHandle, getDisplayHandle(), windowHandle, x, y);
-                } else {
-                    this.x = x;
-                    this.y = y;
-                }
-            }
-        }
+    protected void setPositionImpl(int x, int y) {
+        // this x/y will be set by windowChanged, called by X11
+        setPosition0(parentWindowHandle, getDisplayHandle(), windowHandle, x, y);
     }
 
-    public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
-        if(0!=windowHandle && this.fullscreen!=fullscreen) {
-            int x,y,w,h;
-            this.fullscreen=fullscreen;
-            if(fullscreen) {
-                x = 0; y = 0;
-                w = screen.getWidth();
-                h = screen.getHeight();
-            } else {
-                x = nfs_x;
-                y = nfs_y;
-                w = nfs_width;
-                h = nfs_height;
-            }
-            if(DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION || DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT) {
-                System.err.println("X11Window fs: "+fullscreen+" "+x+"/"+y+" "+w+"x"+h+", "+undecorated());
-            }
-            setPosSizeDecor0(fullscreen?0:parentWindowHandle, getDisplayHandle(), getScreenIndex(), windowHandle, x, y, w, h, undecorated());
-        }
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(boolean fullscreen, int x, int y, int w, int h) {
+        setPosSizeDecor0(fullscreen?0:parentWindowHandle, getDisplayHandle(), getScreenIndex(), windowHandle, x, y, w, h, isUndecorated(fullscreen));
         return fullscreen;
     }
 
-    final boolean undecorated() { return attachedToParent || undecorated || fullscreen ; }
+    protected boolean reparentWindowImpl() {
+        if(0!=windowHandle) {
+            reparentWindow0(fullscreen?0:parentWindowHandle, getDisplayHandle(), getScreenIndex(), windowHandle, x, y, isUndecorated());
+            // X11 reparent unmaps the window 
+            setVisibleImpl(visible);
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
 
     // @Override
     public void requestFocus() {
@@ -187,6 +155,8 @@ public class X11Window extends Window {
     private        native void setTitle0(long display, long windowHandle, String title);
     private        native void requestFocus0(long display, long windowHandle);
     private        native void setPosition0(long parentWindowHandle, long display, long windowHandle, int x, int y);
+    private        native void reparentWindow0(long parentWindowHandle, long display, int screen_index, long windowHandle, 
+                                               int x, int y, boolean undecorated);
 
     private void windowChanged(int newX, int newY, int newWidth, int newHeight) {
         if(width != newWidth || height != newHeight) {
@@ -226,14 +196,17 @@ public class X11Window extends Window {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param focusGained
+     */
+    private void visibleChanged(boolean visible) {
+        // FIXME .. this.visible = visible ;
+    }
+
     private void windowCreated(long windowHandle) {
         this.windowHandle = windowHandle;
     }
 
     private long   windowHandleClose;
     private long   displayHandleClose;
-    private boolean attachedToParent;
-
-    // non fullscreen dimensions ..
-    private int nfs_width, nfs_height, nfs_x, nfs_y;
 }
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/opengl/GLWindow.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/opengl/GLWindow.java
index b5d55aebd..2bb28466c 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/opengl/GLWindow.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/opengl/GLWindow.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ package com.jogamp.newt.opengl;
 
 import com.jogamp.newt.*;
 import com.jogamp.newt.event.*;
+import com.jogamp.nativewindow.impl.RecursiveToolkitLock;
 import javax.media.nativewindow.*;
 import javax.media.opengl.*;
 import com.jogamp.opengl.impl.GLDrawableHelper;
@@ -53,19 +54,15 @@ import java.util.*;
  * <p>
  */
 public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
-    private static List/*GLWindow*/ glwindows = new ArrayList();
-
-    private boolean ownerOfWinScrDpy;
     private Window window;
     private boolean runPumpMessages;
 
     /**
      * Constructor. Do not call this directly -- use {@link #create()} instead.
      */
-    protected GLWindow(Window window, boolean ownerOfWinScrDpy) {
-        this.ownerOfWinScrDpy = ownerOfWinScrDpy;
+    protected GLWindow(Window window) {
         this.window = window;
-        this.window.setAutoDrawableClient(true);
+        this.window.setHandleDestroyNotify(false);
         this.runPumpMessages = ( null == getScreen().getDisplay().getEDTUtil() ) ;
         window.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
                 public void windowResized(WindowEvent e) {
@@ -76,10 +73,6 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
                     sendDestroy = true;
                 }
             });
-
-        List newglw = (List) ((ArrayList) glwindows).clone();
-        newglw.add(this);
-        glwindows=newglw;
     }
 
     /** Creates a new GLWindow attaching the given window - not owning the Window. */
@@ -87,10 +80,10 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
         return create(null, window, null, false);
     }
 
-    /** Creates a new GLWindow attaching a new native child Window of the given <code>parentWindowObject</code>
+    /** Creates a new GLWindow attaching a new native child Window of the given <code>parentNativeWindow</code>
         with the given GLCapabilities - owning the Window */
-    public static GLWindow create(Object parentWindowObject, GLCapabilities caps) {
-        return create(parentWindowObject, null, caps, true);
+    public static GLWindow create(NativeWindow parentNativeWindow, GLCapabilities caps) {
+        return create(parentNativeWindow, null, caps, false);
     }
 
     /** Creates a new GLWindow attaching a new decorated Window on the local display, screen 0, with a
@@ -106,27 +99,29 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
     }
 
     /** Either or: window (prio), or caps and undecorated (2nd choice) */
-    private static GLWindow create(Object parentWindowObject, Window window, 
+    private static GLWindow create(NativeWindow parentNativeWindow, Window window, 
                                    GLCapabilities caps,
                                    boolean undecorated) {
-        boolean ownerOfWinScrDpy=false;
         if (window == null) {
             if (caps == null) {
                 caps = new GLCapabilities(null); // default ..
             }
-            ownerOfWinScrDpy = true;
-            window = NewtFactory.createWindow(parentWindowObject, caps, undecorated);
+            window = NewtFactory.createWindow(parentNativeWindow, caps, undecorated);
         }
 
-        return new GLWindow(window, ownerOfWinScrDpy);
+        return new GLWindow(window);
     }
     
+    public boolean isNativeWindowValid() {
+        return (null!=window)?window.isNativeWindowValid():false;
+    }
+
     public boolean isDestroyed() {
-        return null == window ;
+        return (null!=window)?window.isDestroyed():true;
     }
 
-    public Window getWindow() {
-        return window;
+    public Window getInnerWindow() {
+        return window.getInnerWindow();
     }
 
     /** 
@@ -162,67 +157,66 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
         shouldNotCallThis();
     }
 
-    protected void dispose(boolean regenerate, boolean sendEvent) {
+    protected void dispose() {
         if(Window.DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT || window.DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
-            Exception e1 = new Exception("GLWindow.dispose("+regenerate+") "+Thread.currentThread()+", 1");
+            Exception e1 = new Exception("GLWindow.dispose() "+Thread.currentThread()+", start: "+this);
             e1.printStackTrace();
         }
 
-        if(sendEvent) {
-            sendDisposeEvent();
+        if ( null != context && null != drawable && drawable.isRealized() ) {
+            helper.invokeGL(drawable, context, disposeAction, null);
         }
 
         if (context != null) {
             context.destroy();
+            context = null;
         }
         if (drawable != null) {
             drawable.setRealized(false);
-        }
-
-        if(regenerate) {
-            if(null==window) {
-                throw new GLException("GLWindow.dispose(true): null window");
-            }
-
-            // recreate GLDrawable, to reflect the new graphics configurations
-            NativeWindow nw;
-            if (window.getWrappedWindow() != null) {
-                nw = NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindow(window.getWrappedWindow(), window.getGraphicsConfiguration());
-            } else {
-                nw = window;
-            }
-            drawable = factory.createGLDrawable(nw);
-            drawable.setRealized(true);
-            context = drawable.createContext(null);
-            sendReshape = true; // ensure a reshape event is send ..
+            drawable = null;
         }
 
         if(Window.DEBUG_WINDOW_EVENT || window.DEBUG_IMPLEMENTATION) {
-            System.out.println("GLWindow.dispose("+regenerate+") "+Thread.currentThread()+", fin: "+this);
+            System.out.println("GLWindow.dispose() "+Thread.currentThread()+", fin: "+this);
         }
     }
 
-    public synchronized void destroy() {
-        destroy(true);
-    }
-
-    /** @param sendDisposeEvent should be false in a [time,reliable] critical shutdown */
-    public synchronized void destroy(boolean sendDisposeEvent) {
-        List newglw = (List) ((ArrayList) glwindows).clone();
-        newglw.remove(this);
-        glwindows=newglw;
+    class DestroyAction implements Runnable {
+        boolean deep;
+        public DestroyAction(boolean deep) {
+            this.deep = deep;
+        }
+        public void run() {
+            windowLock();
+            try {
+                if(null==window || window.isDestroyed()) {
+                    return; // nop
+                }
+                dispose();
 
-        dispose(false, sendDisposeEvent);
+                if(null!=window) {
+                    window.destroy(deep);
+                }
 
-        if(null!=window) {
-            if(ownerOfWinScrDpy) {
-                window.destroy(true);
+                if(deep) {
+                    helper=null;
+                }
+            } finally {
+                windowUnlock();
             }
         }
+    }
 
-        drawable = null;
-        context = null;
-        window = null;
+    /** 
+     * @param deep If true, all resources, ie listeners, parent handles, size, position 
+     * and the referenced NEWT screen and display, will be destroyed as well. Be aware that if you call
+     * this method with deep = true, you will not be able to regenerate the Window.
+     * @see #destroy()
+     */
+    public void destroy(boolean deep) {
+        if(!isDestroyed()) {
+            runOnEDTIfAvail(true, new DestroyAction(deep));
+        }
     }
 
     public boolean getPerfLogEnabled() { return perfLog; }
@@ -231,28 +225,61 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
         perfLog = v;
     }
 
-    protected void setVisibleImpl() {
+    protected void setVisibleImpl(boolean visible) {
         shouldNotCallThis();
     }
 
-    public void setVisible(final boolean visible) {
-        window.setVisible(visible);
-        if (visible && null == context && 0 != window.getWindowHandle()) {
-            NativeWindow nw;
-            if (window.getWrappedWindow() != null) {
-                nw = NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindow(window.getWrappedWindow(), window.getGraphicsConfiguration());
-            } else {
-                nw = window;
+    public void reparentWindow(NativeWindow newParent, Screen newScreen) {
+        window.reparentWindow(newParent, newScreen);
+    }
+
+    class VisibleAction implements Runnable {
+        boolean visible;
+        public VisibleAction(boolean visible) {
+            this.visible = visible;
+        }
+        public void run() {
+            windowLock();
+            try{
+                window.setVisible(visible);
+                if (null == context && visible && 0 != window.getWindowHandle() && 0<getWidth()*getHeight()) {
+                    NativeWindow nw;
+                    if (window.getWrappedWindow() != null) {
+                        nw = NativeWindowFactory.getNativeWindow(window.getWrappedWindow(), window.getGraphicsConfiguration());
+                    } else {
+                        nw = window;
+                    }
+                    GLCapabilities glCaps = (GLCapabilities) nw.getGraphicsConfiguration().getNativeGraphicsConfiguration().getChosenCapabilities();
+                    if(null==factory) {
+                        factory = GLDrawableFactory.getFactory(glCaps.getGLProfile());
+                    }
+                    if(null==drawable) {
+                        drawable = factory.createGLDrawable(nw);
+                    }    
+                    drawable.setRealized(true);
+                    context = drawable.createContext(null);
+                    sendReshape = true; // ensure a reshape event is send ..
+                }
+            } finally {
+                windowUnlock();
             }
-            GLCapabilities glCaps = (GLCapabilities) nw.getGraphicsConfiguration().getNativeGraphicsConfiguration().getChosenCapabilities();
-            factory = GLDrawableFactory.getFactory(glCaps.getGLProfile());
-            drawable = factory.createGLDrawable(nw);
-            drawable.setRealized(true);
-            context = drawable.createContext(null);
-            sendReshape = true; // ensure a reshape event is send ..
         }
     }
 
+    public void setVisible(boolean visible) {
+        if(!isDestroyed()) {
+            runOnEDTIfAvail(true, new VisibleAction(visible));
+        }
+    }
+
+    public Capabilities getRequestedCapabilities() {
+        return window.getRequestedCapabilities();
+    }
+
+    public NativeWindow getParentNativeWindow() {
+        return window.getParentNativeWindow();
+    }
+
     public Screen getScreen() {
         return window.getScreen();
     }
@@ -277,21 +304,31 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
         window.requestFocus();
     }
 
+    public Insets getInsets() {
+        return window.getInsets();
+    }
+
     public void setSize(int width, int height) {
         window.setSize(width, height);
     }
+    protected void setSizeImpl(int width, int height) {
+        shouldNotCallThis();
+    }
 
     public void setPosition(int x, int y) {
         window.setPosition(x, y);
     }
-
-    public Insets getInsets() {
-        return window.getInsets();
+    protected void setPositionImpl(int x, int y) {
+        shouldNotCallThis();
     }
 
     public boolean setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen) {
         return window.setFullscreen(fullscreen);
     }
+    protected boolean setFullscreenImpl(boolean fullscreen, int x, int y, int w, int h) {
+        shouldNotCallThis();
+        return false;
+    }
 
     public boolean isVisible() {
         return window.isVisible();
@@ -317,6 +354,10 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
         return window.isFullscreen();
     }
 
+    public void sendEvent(NEWTEvent e) {
+        window.sendEvent(e);
+    }
+
     public void addSurfaceUpdatedListener(SurfaceUpdatedListener l) {
         window.addSurfaceUpdatedListener(l);
     }
@@ -333,10 +374,6 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
         window.surfaceUpdated(updater, window, when);
     }
 
-    public void sendEvent(NEWTEvent e) {
-        window.sendEvent(e);
-    }
-
     public void addMouseListener(MouseListener l) {
         window.addMouseListener(l);
     }
@@ -437,14 +474,11 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
             setVisible(true);
         }
 
-        if( null != context ) {
+        if( window.isNativeWindowValid() && null != context ) {
             if(runPumpMessages) {
                 window.getScreen().getDisplay().pumpMessages();
             }
-            if(window.hasDeviceChanged() && GLAutoDrawable.SCREEN_CHANGE_ACTION_ENABLED) {
-                dispose(true, true);
-            }
-            if (sendDestroy) {
+            if(sendDestroy || window.hasDeviceChanged() && GLAutoDrawable.SCREEN_CHANGE_ACTION_ENABLED) {
                 destroy();
                 sendDestroy=false;
             } else if ( window.isVisible() ) {
@@ -456,12 +490,6 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
         }
     }
 
-    private void sendDisposeEvent() {
-        if(drawable!=null && context != null) {
-            helper.invokeGL(drawable, context, disposeAction, null);
-        }
-    }
-
     /** This implementation uses a static value */
     public void setAutoSwapBufferMode(boolean onOrOff) {
         helper.setAutoSwapBufferMode(onOrOff);
@@ -555,24 +583,24 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
     // NativeWindow/Window methods
     //
 
-    public synchronized int lockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
+    public int lockSurface() throws NativeWindowException {
         if(null!=drawable) return drawable.getNativeWindow().lockSurface();
-        return NativeWindow.LOCK_SURFACE_NOT_READY;
+        return window.lockSurface();
     }
 
-    public synchronized void unlockSurface() {
+    public void unlockSurface() {
         if(null!=drawable) drawable.getNativeWindow().unlockSurface();
-        else throw new NativeWindowException("NEWT-GLWindow not locked");
+        else window.unlockSurface();
     }
 
-    public synchronized boolean isSurfaceLocked() {
+    public boolean isSurfaceLocked() {
         if(null!=drawable) return drawable.getNativeWindow().isSurfaceLocked();
-        return false;
+        return window.isSurfaceLocked();
     }
 
-    public synchronized Exception getLockedStack() {
+    public Exception getLockedStack() {
         if(null!=drawable) return drawable.getNativeWindow().getLockedStack();
-        return null;
+        return window.getLockedStack();
     }
 
     public boolean surfaceSwap() { 
@@ -614,6 +642,10 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
     public void setRealized(boolean realized) {
     }
 
+    public boolean isRealized() {
+        return ( null != drawable ) ? drawable.isRealized() : false;
+    }
+
     public GLCapabilities getChosenGLCapabilities() {
         if (drawable == null) {
             throw new GLException("No drawable yet");
@@ -629,12 +661,4 @@ public class GLWindow extends Window implements GLAutoDrawable {
 
         return drawable.getGLProfile();
     }
-
-    //----------------------------------------------------------------------
-    // Internals only below this point
-    //
-
-    private void shouldNotCallThis() {
-        throw new NativeWindowException("Should not call this");
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/util/EDTUtil.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/util/EDTUtil.java
index e6af747c8..235132460 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/util/EDTUtil.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/util/EDTUtil.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public class EDTUtil {
 
     public EDTUtil(ThreadGroup tg, String name, Runnable pumpMessages) {
         this.threadGroup = tg;
-        this.name=new String("EDT-"+name);
+        this.name=new String(Thread.currentThread().getName()+"-"+"EDT-"+name);
         this.pumpMessages=pumpMessages;
     }
 
@@ -123,15 +123,15 @@ public class EDTUtil {
     }
 
     public void invokeAndWait(Runnable task) {
-        invoke(false, task);
+        invoke(true, task);
     }
 
-    public void invoke(boolean deferred, Runnable task) {
+    public void invoke(boolean wait, Runnable task) {
         if(task == null) {
             return;
         }
         invokeLater(task);
-        if(!deferred) {
+        if(wait) {
             waitOnWorker();
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/newt/native/MacWindow.m b/src/newt/native/MacWindow.m
index 1956b6899..6e8599d92 100644
--- a/src/newt/native/MacWindow.m
+++ b/src/newt/native/MacWindow.m
@@ -60,15 +60,28 @@ void setFrameTopLeftPoint(NSWindow* pwin, NSWindow* win, jint x, jint y)
     NSRect visibleRect; // either screen or parent-window 
     NSPoint pt;
     int d_pty=0; // parent titlebar height
+    int d_ptx=0; 
     
     if(NULL==pwin) {
         visibleRect = [screen frame];
     } else {
         visibleRect = [pwin frame];
-
         NSView* pview = [pwin contentView];
         NSRect viewRect = [pview frame];
         d_pty = visibleRect.size.height - viewRect.size.height;
+        //d_pty = visibleRect.origin.y - viewRect.size.height;
+        //d_ptx = visibleRect.size.height - viewRect.size.height;
+        fprintf(stderr, "pwin %lf/%lf %lfx%lf, pview %lf/%lf %lfx%lf -> %d/%d\n", 
+            visibleRect.origin.x,
+            visibleRect.origin.y,
+            visibleRect.size.width,
+            visibleRect.size.height, 
+            viewRect.origin.x,
+            viewRect.origin.y,
+            viewRect.size.width,
+            viewRect.size.height, 
+            x, y);
+
     }
 
     pt = NSMakePoint(visibleRect.origin.x + x, visibleRect.origin.y + visibleRect.size.height - y - d_pty);
@@ -167,8 +180,6 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_macosx_MacDisplay_dispatchMessa
 
 NS_DURING
 
-    NSWindow* win = NULL;
-    NewtView* view = NULL;
     int num_events = 0;
 
     // Periodically take a break
@@ -287,7 +298,17 @@ JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_macosx_MacWindow_createWindow0
                                                backing: (NSBackingStoreType) bufferingType
                                                screen: screen] retain];
 
-    NSWindow* parentWindow = (NSWindow*) ((intptr_t) parent);
+    NSObject *nsParentObj = (NSObject*) ((intptr_t) parent);
+    NSWindow* parentWindow = NULL;
+    if( nsParentObj != NULL && [nsParentObj isKindOfClass:[NSWindow class]] ) {
+        parentWindow = (NSWindow*) nsParentObj;
+    } else if( nsParentObj != NULL && [nsParentObj isKindOfClass:[NSView class]] ) {
+        NSView* view = (NSView*) nsParentObj;
+        parentWindow = [view window];
+        fprintf(stderr, "createWindow0 - Parent is NSView : %p -> %p (win) \n", nsParentObj, parentWindow);
+    } else {
+        fprintf(stderr, "createWindow0 - Parent is neither NSWindow nor NSView : %p\n", nsParentObj);
+    }
     if(NULL!=parentWindow) {
         [parentWindow addChildWindow: window ordered: NSWindowAbove];
         [window setParentWindow: parentWindow];
@@ -448,7 +469,7 @@ JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_macosx_MacWindow_changeContent
 
     [pool release];
 
-    return oldView;
+    return (jlong) ((intptr_t) oldView);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/newt/native/WindowsWindow.c b/src/newt/native/WindowsWindow.c
index fabcab1c7..37fd9c621 100755
--- a/src/newt/native/WindowsWindow.c
+++ b/src/newt/native/WindowsWindow.c
@@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ JNIEXPORT jint JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsScreen_getHeight
 
 /*
  * Class:     com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow
- * Method:    initIDs
+ * Method:    initIDs0
  * Signature: ()Z
  */
 JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow_initIDs0
@@ -1282,10 +1282,10 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow_setPositi
 /*
  * Class:     com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow
  * Method:    setFullscreen
- * Signature: (JIIIIZZ)V
+ * Signature: (JIIIIZ)V
  */
 JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow_setFullscreen0
-  (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jlong parent, jlong window, jint x, jint y, jint width, jint height, jboolean bIsUndecorated, jboolean on)
+  (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jlong parent, jlong window, jint x, jint y, jint width, jint height, jboolean bIsUndecorated)
 {
     UINT flags;
     HWND hwndP = (HWND) (intptr_t) parent;
@@ -1293,10 +1293,55 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow_setFullsc
     HWND hWndInsertAfter;
     DWORD windowStyle = WS_CLIPSIBLINGS | WS_CLIPCHILDREN | WS_VISIBLE;
 
-    if ( JNI_TRUE == on ) {
-        hwndP = NULL; // full-screen is top level
+    // order of call sequence: (MS documentation)
+    //      SetParent(.., NULL),   SetWindowLong ( WS_POPUP )
+    //      SetParent(.., PARENT), SetWindowLong ( WS_CHILD )
+    if ( NULL == hwndP ) {
+        SetParent(hwnd, NULL);
+    }
+
+    if(NULL!=hwndP) {
+        windowStyle |= WS_CHILD ;
+    } else if (bIsUndecorated) {
+        windowStyle |= WS_POPUP | WS_SYSMENU | WS_MAXIMIZEBOX | WS_MINIMIZEBOX;
+    } else {
+        windowStyle |= WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW;
+    }
+    SetWindowLong(hwnd, GWL_STYLE, windowStyle);
+
+    if ( NULL != hwndP ) {
+        SetParent(hwnd, hwndP );
+    }
+
+    if ( NULL == hwndP ) {
+        flags = SWP_SHOWWINDOW;
+        hWndInsertAfter = HWND_TOPMOST;
+    } else {
+        flags = SWP_NOACTIVATE | SWP_NOZORDER;
+        hWndInsertAfter = 0;
     }
 
+    SetWindowPos(hwnd, hWndInsertAfter, x, y, width, height, flags);
+
+    NewtWindows_requestFocus ( hwnd );
+
+    (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, obj, sizeChangedID, (jint) width, (jint) height);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Class:     com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow
+ * Method:    reparentWindow0
+ * Signature: (JIIIIZ)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow_reparentWindow0
+  (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jlong parent, jlong window, jint x, jint y, jint width, jint height, jboolean bIsUndecorated)
+{
+    UINT flags;
+    HWND hwndP = (HWND) (intptr_t) parent;
+    HWND hwnd = (HWND) (intptr_t) window;
+    HWND hWndInsertAfter;
+    DWORD windowStyle = WS_CLIPSIBLINGS | WS_CLIPCHILDREN | WS_VISIBLE;
+
     // order of call sequence: (MS documentation)
     //      SetParent(.., NULL),   SetWindowLong ( WS_POPUP )
     //      SetParent(.., PARENT), SetWindowLong ( WS_CHILD )
@@ -1306,7 +1351,7 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow_setFullsc
 
     if(NULL!=hwndP) {
         windowStyle |= WS_CHILD ;
-    } else if (bIsUndecorated || on) {
+    } else if (bIsUndecorated) {
         windowStyle |= WS_POPUP | WS_SYSMENU | WS_MAXIMIZEBOX | WS_MINIMIZEBOX;
     } else {
         windowStyle |= WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW;
@@ -1317,7 +1362,8 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow_setFullsc
         SetParent(hwnd, hwndP );
     }
 
-    if(on==JNI_TRUE) {
+    /**
+    if ( NULL == hwndP ) {
         flags = SWP_SHOWWINDOW;
         hWndInsertAfter = HWND_TOPMOST;
     } else {
@@ -1326,10 +1372,11 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_windows_WindowsWindow_setFullsc
     }
 
     SetWindowPos(hwnd, hWndInsertAfter, x, y, width, height, flags);
+    */
 
     NewtWindows_requestFocus ( hwnd );
 
-    (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, obj, sizeChangedID, (jint) width, (jint) height);
+    // (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, obj, sizeChangedID, (jint) width, (jint) height);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/newt/native/X11Window.c b/src/newt/native/X11Window.c
index abaa3594f..f77f54cd1 100755
--- a/src/newt/native/X11Window.c
+++ b/src/newt/native/X11Window.c
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
     #define DBG_PRINT6(str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6) fprintf(stderr, str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6);
     #define DBG_PRINT7(str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7) fprintf(stderr, str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7);
     #define DBG_PRINT8(str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8) fprintf(stderr, str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8);
+    #define DBG_PRINT9(str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8) fprintf(stderr, str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8, arg9);
 
     #define DUMP_VISUAL_INFO(a,b) _dumpVisualInfo((a),(b))
 
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@
     #define DBG_PRINT6(str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6)
     #define DBG_PRINT7(str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7)
     #define DBG_PRINT8(str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8)
+    #define DBG_PRINT9(str, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8)
 
     #define DUMP_VISUAL_INFO(a,b)
 
@@ -173,6 +175,7 @@ static jclass    newtWindowClz=NULL;
 
 static jmethodID windowChangedID = NULL;
 static jmethodID focusChangedID = NULL;
+static jmethodID visibleChangedID = NULL;
 static jmethodID windowDestroyNotifyID = NULL;
 static jmethodID windowDestroyedID = NULL;
 static jmethodID windowCreatedID = NULL;
@@ -312,6 +315,13 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Display_CompleteDisplay0
     (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, obj, displayCompletedID, javaObjectAtom, windowDeleteAtom);
 }
 
+/**
+ * Window
+ */
+
+// #define WINDOW_EVENT_MASK ( FocusChangeMask | StructureNotifyMask | ExposureMask | VisibilityNotify )
+#define WINDOW_EVENT_MASK ( FocusChangeMask | StructureNotifyMask | VisibilityNotify )
+
 static int putPtrIn32Long(unsigned long * dst, uintptr_t src) {
     int i=0;
         dst[i++] = (unsigned long) ( ( src >>  0 ) & 0xFFFFFFFF ) ;
@@ -344,7 +354,7 @@ static void setJavaWindowProperty(JNIEnv *env, Display *dpy, Window window, jlon
                                      (unsigned char *)&jogl_java_object_data, nitems_32);
 }
 
-static jobject getJavaWindowProperty(JNIEnv *env, Display *dpy, Window window, jlong javaObjectAtom) {
+static jobject getJavaWindowProperty(JNIEnv *env, Display *dpy, Window window, jlong javaObjectAtom, Bool showWarning) {
     Atom actual_type_return;
     int actual_format_return;
     int nitems_32 = ( sizeof(uintptr_t) == 8 ) ? 2 : 1 ;
@@ -362,14 +372,18 @@ static jobject getJavaWindowProperty(JNIEnv *env, Display *dpy, Window window, j
                                  &nitems_return, &bytes_after_return, &jogl_java_object_data_pp);
 
         if ( Success != res ) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "Warning: NEWT X11Window: Could not fetch Atom JOGL_JAVA_OBJECT window property (res %d) nitems_return %ld, bytes_after_return %ld, result 0!\n", res, nitems_return, bytes_after_return);
+            if(True==showWarning) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "Warning: NEWT X11Window: Could not fetch Atom JOGL_JAVA_OBJECT window property (res %d) nitems_return %ld, bytes_after_return %ld, result 0!\n", res, nitems_return, bytes_after_return);
+            }
             return NULL;
         }
 
         if(actual_type_return!=(Atom)javaObjectAtom || nitems_return<nitems_32 || NULL==jogl_java_object_data_pp) {
             XFree(jogl_java_object_data_pp);
-            fprintf(stderr, "Warning: NEWT X11Window: Fetched invalid Atom JOGL_JAVA_OBJECT window property (res %d) nitems_return %ld, bytes_after_return %ld, actual_type_return %ld, JOGL_JAVA_OBJECT %ld, result 0!\n", 
+            if(True==showWarning) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "Warning: NEWT X11Window: Fetched invalid Atom JOGL_JAVA_OBJECT window property (res %d) nitems_return %ld, bytes_after_return %ld, actual_type_return %ld, JOGL_JAVA_OBJECT %ld, result 0!\n", 
                 res, nitems_return, bytes_after_return, (long)actual_type_return, javaObjectAtom);
+            }
             return NULL;
         }
     }
@@ -385,29 +399,50 @@ static jobject getJavaWindowProperty(JNIEnv *env, Display *dpy, Window window, j
     return jwindow;
 }
 
-static void NewtWindows_requestFocus (Display *dpy, Window w) {
-    XWindowAttributes attributes;
-
-    XLockDisplay(dpy) ;
-
+static void NewtWindows_requestFocus0 (Display *dpy, Window w, XWindowAttributes *xwa) {
     // Avoid 'BadMatch' errors from XSetInputFocus, ie if window is not viewable
-    XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, w, &attributes);
-    if(attributes.map_state == IsViewable) {
+    if(xwa->map_state == IsViewable) {
         XSetInputFocus(dpy, w, RevertToParent, CurrentTime);
-        XSync(dpy, False);
     }
+}
+
+static void NewtWindows_requestFocus1 (Display *dpy, Window w) {
+    XWindowAttributes xwa;
+
+    XLockDisplay(dpy) ;
+
+    XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, w, &xwa);
+    NewtWindows_requestFocus0 (dpy, w, &xwa);
+    XSync(dpy, False);
 
     XUnlockDisplay(dpy) ;
 }
 
-/** changing this attribute while a window is established,
-  * didn't impact the decoration - only at window creation time.
-static void NewtWindows_setOverrideRedirect (Display *dpy, Window w, Bool val) {
+/** 
+ * Changing this attribute while a window is established,
+ * returns the previous value.
+ */
+static Bool NewtWindows_setOverrideRedirect0 (Display *dpy, Window w, XWindowAttributes *xwa, Bool newVal) {
+    Bool oldVal = xwa->override_redirect;
     XSetWindowAttributes xswa;
-    memset(&xswa, 0, sizeof(XSetWindowAttributes));
-    xswa.override_redirect = val; 
-    XChangeWindowAttributes(dpy, w, CWOverrideRedirect, &xswa);
-} */
+
+    if(oldVal != newVal) {
+        memset(&xswa, 0, sizeof(XSetWindowAttributes));
+        xswa.override_redirect = newVal; 
+        XChangeWindowAttributes(dpy, w, CWOverrideRedirect, &xswa);
+    }
+    return oldVal;
+}
+
+static Bool NewtWindows_setOverrideRedirect1 (Display *dpy, Window w, Bool newVal) {
+    XWindowAttributes xwa;
+    Bool oldVal;
+
+    XSync(dpy, False);
+    XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, w, &xwa);
+
+    return NewtWindows_setOverrideRedirect0 (dpy, w, &xwa, newVal);
+}
 
 #define MWM_HINTS_DECORATIONS   (1L << 1)
 #define PROP_MWM_HINTS_ELEMENTS 5
@@ -469,18 +504,26 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Display_DispatchMessages
             return ;
         }
 
+        DBG_PRINT3( "X11: DispatchMessages dpy %p, win %p, Event %d\n", (void*)dpy, (void*)evt.xany.window, evt.type);
+
         displayDispatchErrorHandlerEnable(1, env);
 
-        jwindow = getJavaWindowProperty(env, dpy, evt.xany.window, javaObjectAtom);
+        jwindow = getJavaWindowProperty(env, dpy, evt.xany.window, javaObjectAtom,
+        #ifdef VERBOSE_ON
+                True
+        #else
+                False
+        #endif
+            );
 
         displayDispatchErrorHandlerEnable(0, env);
 
         if(NULL==jwindow) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "Warning: NEWT X11 DisplayDispatch %p, Couldn't handle event %d for invalid X11 window %p\n", 
+            fprintf(stderr, "Warning: NEWT X11 DisplayDispatch %p, Couldn't handle event %d for X11 window %p\n", 
                 (void*)dpy, evt.type, (void*)evt.xany.window);
+
             XUnlockDisplay(dpy) ;
-            // DBG_PRINT1( "X11: DispatchMessages 0x%X - Leave 2\n", dpy); 
-            return;
+            continue;
         }
  
         switch(evt.type) {
@@ -497,11 +540,10 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Display_DispatchMessages
         }
 
         XUnlockDisplay(dpy) ;
-        // DBG_PRINT3( "X11: DispatchMessages 0x%X - Window %p, Event %d\n", dpy, jwindow, evt.type); 
 
         switch(evt.type) {
             case ButtonPress:
-                NewtWindows_requestFocus ( dpy, evt.xany.window );
+                NewtWindows_requestFocus1 ( dpy, evt.xany.window );
                 (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, jwindow, sendMouseEventID, (jint) EVENT_MOUSE_PRESSED, 
                                       (jint) evt.xbutton.state, 
                                       (jint) evt.xbutton.x, (jint) evt.xbutton.y, (jint) evt.xbutton.button, 0 /*rotation*/);
@@ -565,6 +607,16 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Display_DispatchMessages
                 (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, jwindow, focusChangedID, JNI_FALSE);
                 break;
 
+            case MapNotify:
+                DBG_PRINT1( "X11: event . MapNotify call 0x%X\n", (unsigned int)evt.xunmap.window);
+                // FIXME (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, jwindow, visibleChangedID, JNI_TRUE);
+                break;
+
+            case UnmapNotify:
+                DBG_PRINT1( "X11: event . UnmapNotify call 0x%X\n", (unsigned int)evt.xunmap.window);
+                // FIXME (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, jwindow, visibleChangedID, JNI_FALSE);
+                break;
+
             // unhandled events .. yet ..
 
             case VisibilityNotify:
@@ -574,9 +626,6 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Display_DispatchMessages
                 DBG_PRINT1( "X11: event . Expose call 0x%X\n", (unsigned int)evt.xexpose.window);
                 /* FIXME: Might want to send a repaint event .. */
                 break;
-            case UnmapNotify:
-                DBG_PRINT1( "X11: event . UnmapNotify call 0x%X\n", (unsigned int)evt.xunmap.window);
-                break;
             default:
                 DBG_PRINT3("X11: event . unhandled %d 0x%X call 0x%X\n", evt.type, evt.type, (unsigned int)evt.xunmap.window);
         }
@@ -644,6 +693,7 @@ JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_initIDs0
 {
     windowChangedID = (*env)->GetMethodID(env, clazz, "windowChanged", "(IIII)V");
     focusChangedID = (*env)->GetMethodID(env, clazz, "focusChanged", "(Z)V");
+    visibleChangedID = (*env)->GetMethodID(env, clazz, "visibleChanged", "(Z)V");
     windowDestroyNotifyID = (*env)->GetMethodID(env, clazz, "windowDestroyNotify", "()V");
     windowDestroyedID = (*env)->GetMethodID(env, clazz, "windowDestroyed", "()V");
     windowCreatedID = (*env)->GetMethodID(env, clazz, "windowCreated", "(J)V");
@@ -652,6 +702,7 @@ JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_initIDs0
 
     if (windowChangedID == NULL ||
         focusChangedID == NULL ||
+        visibleChangedID == NULL ||
         windowDestroyNotifyID == NULL ||
         windowDestroyedID == NULL ||
         windowCreatedID == NULL ||
@@ -691,8 +742,6 @@ JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_CreateWindow0
     Screen* scrn;
     Atom wm_delete_atom;
 
-    DBG_PRINT5( "X11: CreateWindow %x/%d %dx%d, undeco %d\n", x, y, width, height, undecorated);
-
     if(dpy==NULL) {
         _FatalError(env, "invalid display connection..");
     }
@@ -707,6 +756,11 @@ JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_CreateWindow0
     XSync(dpy, False);
 
     scrn = ScreenOfDisplay(dpy, scrn_idx);
+    if(0==windowParent) {
+        windowParent = XRootWindowOfScreen(scrn);
+    }
+    DBG_PRINT7( "X11: CreateWindow dpy %p, parent %p, %x/%d %dx%d, undeco %d\n", 
+        (void*)dpy, (void*)windowParent, x, y, width, height, undecorated);
 
     // try given VisualID on screen
     memset(&visualTemplate, 0, sizeof(XVisualInfo));
@@ -721,8 +775,8 @@ JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_CreateWindow0
         XFree(pVisualQuery);
         pVisualQuery=NULL;
     }
-    DBG_PRINT5( "X11: [CreateWindow] trying given (dpy %p, screen %d, visualID: %d, parent 0x%X) found: %p\n", 
-        dpy, scrn_idx, (int)visualID, (unsigned int)windowParent, visual);
+    DBG_PRINT5( "X11: [CreateWindow] trying given (dpy %p, screen %d, visualID: %d, parent %p) found: %p\n", 
+        dpy, scrn_idx, (int)visualID, (void*)windowParent, visual);
 
     if (visual==NULL)
     { 
@@ -735,17 +789,12 @@ JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_CreateWindow0
         pVisualQuery=NULL;
     }
 
-    if(0==windowParent) {
-        windowParent = XRootWindowOfScreen(scrn);
-    }
-
-    attrMask  = ( CWBackPixel | CWBorderPixel | CWColormap | CWEventMask | CWOverrideRedirect ) ;
+    attrMask  = ( CWBackPixel | CWBorderPixel | CWColormap | CWOverrideRedirect ) ;
 
     memset(&xswa, 0, sizeof(xswa));
-    xswa.override_redirect = ( JNI_TRUE == undecorated || 0 != parent ) ? True : False ;
+    xswa.override_redirect = ( 0 != parent ) ? True : False ;
     xswa.border_pixel = 0;
     xswa.background_pixel = 0;
-    xswa.event_mask = FocusChangeMask | ExposureMask | StructureNotifyMask | KeyPressMask | KeyReleaseMask;
     xswa.colormap = XCreateColormap(dpy,
                                     windowParent, // XRootWindow(dpy, scrn_idx),
                                     visual,
@@ -778,10 +827,12 @@ JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_CreateWindow0
         long xevent_mask = 0;
         xevent_mask |= ButtonPressMask | ButtonReleaseMask | PointerMotionMask;
         xevent_mask |= KeyPressMask | KeyReleaseMask;
-        xevent_mask |= FocusChangeMask | ExposureMask | StructureNotifyMask | VisibilityNotify ;
+        xevent_mask |= WINDOW_EVENT_MASK ;
         XSelectInput(dpy, window, xevent_mask);
     }
 
+    NewtWindows_setDecorations (dpy, window, ( JNI_TRUE == undecorated ) ? False : True );
+
     XSync(dpy, False);
     XUnlockDisplay(dpy) ;
 
@@ -808,7 +859,9 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_CloseWindow0
     }
     XLockDisplay(dpy) ;
 
-    jwindow = getJavaWindowProperty(env, dpy, w, javaObjectAtom);
+    DBG_PRINT2( "X11: CloseWindow START dpy %p, win %p\n", (void*)dpy, (void*)w);
+
+    jwindow = getJavaWindowProperty(env, dpy, w, javaObjectAtom, True);
     if(NULL==jwindow) {
         _throwNewRuntimeException(dpy, env, "could not fetch Java Window object, bail out!");
         return;
@@ -825,6 +878,7 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_CloseWindow0
     XDestroyWindow(dpy, w);
     XSync(dpy, False);
 
+    DBG_PRINT0( "X11: CloseWindow END\n");
     XUnlockDisplay(dpy) ;
 
     (*env)->CallVoidMethod(env, obj, windowDestroyedID);
@@ -886,8 +940,63 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_setSize0
 
 /*
  * Class:     com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window
+ * Method:    setPosition0
+ * Signature: (JJII)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_setPosition0
+  (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jlong parent, jlong display, jlong window, jint x, jint y)
+{
+    Display * dpy = (Display *) (intptr_t) display;
+    Window w = (Window)window;
+    XWindowChanges xwc;
+
+    DBG_PRINT2( "X11: setPos0 . XConfigureWindow %d/%d\n", x, y);
+    if(dpy==NULL) {
+        _FatalError(env, "invalid display connection..");
+    }
+    XLockDisplay(dpy) ;
+
+    memset(&xwc, 0, sizeof(XWindowChanges));
+    xwc.x=x;
+    xwc.y=y;
+    XConfigureWindow(dpy, w, CWX|CWY, &xwc);
+    XSync(dpy, False);
+
+    XUnlockDisplay(dpy) ;
+}
+
+static void NewtWindows_reparentWindow
+  (Display * dpy, Screen * scrn, Window w, XWindowAttributes *xwa, jlong jparent, jint x, jint y, jboolean undecorated)
+{
+    Window parent = (0!=jparent)?(Window)jparent:XRootWindowOfScreen(scrn);
+
+    DBG_PRINT7( "X11: reparentWindow dpy %p, parent %p/%p, win %p, %d/%d undec %d\n", 
+        (void*)dpy, (void*) jparent, (void*)parent, (void*)w, x, y, undecorated);
+
+    // let parent ignore reparent request
+    NewtWindows_setOverrideRedirect0 (dpy, w, xwa, True);
+    if(JNI_TRUE == undecorated) {
+        NewtWindows_setDecorations (dpy, w, False);
+    }
+    XSync(dpy, False);
+
+    XReparentWindow( dpy, w, parent, x, y );
+    XRaiseWindow(dpy, w);
+    XSync(dpy, False);
+
+    NewtWindows_setOverrideRedirect0 (dpy, w, xwa, ( 0 != jparent ) ? True : False );
+    if(JNI_FALSE == undecorated) {
+        NewtWindows_setDecorations (dpy, w, True);
+    }
+    XSync(dpy, False);
+
+    DBG_PRINT0( "X11: reparentWindow X\n");
+}
+
+/*
+ * Class:     com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window
  * Method:    setPosSizeDecor0
- * Signature: (JIJIIIIIZ)V
+ * Signature: (JJIJIIIIZ)V
  */
 JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_setPosSizeDecor0
   (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jlong jparent, jlong display, jint screen_index, jlong window, 
@@ -896,23 +1005,22 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_setPosSizeDecor0
     Display * dpy = (Display *) (intptr_t) display;
     Window w = (Window)window;
     Screen * scrn = ScreenOfDisplay(dpy, (int)screen_index);
-    Window parent = (0!=jparent)?(Window)jparent:XRootWindowOfScreen(scrn);
 
     XWindowChanges xwc;
+    XWindowAttributes xwa;
 
-    DBG_PRINT5( "X11: setPosSizeDecor0 %d/%d %dx%d, undec %d\n", x, y, width, height, undecorated);
+    DBG_PRINT8( "X11: setPosSizeDecor0 dpy %p, parent %p, win %p, %d/%d %dx%d undec %d\n", 
+        (void*)dpy, (void*) jparent, (void*)w, x, y, width, height, undecorated);
 
     if(dpy==NULL) {
         _FatalError(env, "invalid display connection..");
     }
     XLockDisplay(dpy) ;
 
-    // we need to reparent the window,
-    // to allow a child window to go fullscreen and back.
-    XReparentWindow( dpy, w, parent, x, y );
-    XRaiseWindow(dpy, w);
+    XSync(dpy, False);
+    XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, w, &xwa);
 
-    NewtWindows_setDecorations (dpy, w, ( JNI_TRUE == undecorated ) ? False : True );
+    NewtWindows_reparentWindow(dpy, scrn, w, &xwa, jparent, x, y, undecorated);
 
     memset(&xwc, 0, sizeof(XWindowChanges));
     xwc.x=x;
@@ -922,35 +1030,39 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_setPosSizeDecor0
     XConfigureWindow(dpy, w, CWX|CWY|CWWidth|CWHeight, &xwc);
     XSync(dpy, False);
 
-    NewtWindows_requestFocus ( dpy, w );
+    NewtWindows_requestFocus0 ( dpy, w, &xwa );
+    XSync(dpy, False);
     XUnlockDisplay(dpy) ;
 }
 
 /*
  * Class:     com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window
- * Method:    setPosition0
- * Signature: (JJII)V
+ * Method:    reparentWindow0
+ * Signature: (JJIJIIZ)V
  */
-JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_setPosition0
-  (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jlong parent, jlong display, jlong window, jint x, jint y)
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_com_jogamp_newt_impl_x11_X11Window_reparentWindow0
+  (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jlong jparent, jlong display, jint screen_index, jlong window, jint x, jint y, jboolean undecorated)
 {
     Display * dpy = (Display *) (intptr_t) display;
     Window w = (Window)window;
-    XWindowChanges xwc;
+    Screen * scrn = ScreenOfDisplay(dpy, (int)screen_index);
+    XWindowAttributes xwa;
+
+    DBG_PRINT6( "X11: reparentWindow0 dpy %p, parent %p, win %p, %d/%d undec %d\n", 
+        (void*)dpy, (void*) jparent, (void*)w, x, y, undecorated);
 
-    DBG_PRINT2( "X11: setPos0 . XConfigureWindow %d/%d\n", x, y);
     if(dpy==NULL) {
         _FatalError(env, "invalid display connection..");
     }
     XLockDisplay(dpy) ;
 
-    memset(&xwc, 0, sizeof(XWindowChanges));
-    xwc.x=x;
-    xwc.y=y;
-    XConfigureWindow(dpy, w, CWX|CWY, &xwc);
     XSync(dpy, False);
+    XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, w, &xwa);
+
+    NewtWindows_reparentWindow(dpy, scrn, w, &xwa, jparent, x, y, undecorated);
 
     XUnlockDisplay(dpy) ;
+    DBG_PRINT0( "X11: reparentWindow0 X\n");
 }
 
 /*