Bradley Reed wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 22:46:27 +0300
> Bradley Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 20:41:39 +0200
>> Kim Woelders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:  
>>> Bradley Reed wrote:
>>>> I recently noticed that in both e16-0.16.8.13 and e16-0.16.8.14
>>>> that window snapshotting no longer works properly in the icon
>>>> box. When an app that doesn't have a built-in icon, nor a
>>>> enlightnement icon, is iconified, one of two things happens. 
>>>>
>>>>   1. The app is invisible in the iconbox. It takes a space, so
>>>> that the next app iconified is one space over, but there is
>>>> nothing to click on to uniconify it.
>>>>
>>>>   2. There is a very damaged-looking attempted screenshot, with
>>>> maybe only a few visible pixles. With some carefull mousing I can
>>>> usually find a pixel to click on.
>>>>
>>> I think this is related to the "Applications unintentionally using
>>> an ARGB visual" issue mentioned in README-0.16.8.
>>>
>>> One way to fix this is to make wrapper scripts that set 
>>> XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=y before starting the application.
>>>
>> It definitely worked more recently than 0.16.8.9. For me anyway. I
>> don't have the composite extension enabled, but I did recently upgrade
>> my NVidia drivers. Probably a NVidia regression.  I'll try the wrapper
>> idea, and I'll also try an even newer NVidia driver.
> 
> Well, with nvidia 169.12 the XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=y does nothing.
> Both xmahjongg and ftree iconify scrambled or invisibly. 
> 
> With nvidia 173.14.05, both apps are still iconifying wrong if
> XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS is unset.
> 
> With nvidia 173.14.05 with the XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS set to either y
> or n, then xmahjongg seems to iconify correctly, but ftree is still
> broken.
> 
I guess ftree behaves differently because you are using a statically
linked version.

> I have imlib2-1.4.1.000 installed if it matters.
> My iconbox is set to:
> Transparent background
> Hide scrollbar when not needed
> 
> It is really strange that the apps look fine at normal size, and they
> look fine in the Pager (which is snapshotting fine), but e16 can't
> snapshot in the iconbox.
> 
Yes, something is not right. Haven't been able to track it down yet...

> I noticed that when I turn on the iconbox's setting "Draw base image
> behind icons" that ftree/mahjongg's icon was rarely centered. It seemed
> to be falling off the righthand side of the base image. It did iconify
> correctly about half the time if the base image was turned on, but
> otherwise was way to the right and appearing slightly skewed.
> 
I think this is just a side effect of the snapshots being incorrect 
(partially transparent).

/Kim

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