On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 01:12:03PM +0200, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 02:54:25AM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 08:56:10AM +0200, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 03:00:02AM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > > > > > > > gxine is a GTK-based graphical user interface for xine-lib. It > > > > is capable of playing many audio and video meida formats, from > > > > MP3 playlists to streaming video to movies on DVD.
> > > it works ok except that it crashes when I change the current > > > desktop while in full-screen mode: > > yeah, full-screen mode is sorta strange. with blackbox, switching > > desktops doesn't crash gxine, and gxine "follows" you to the next > > desktop. also, it "steals" the focus from other apps, until you > > click on one of it's menu windows. > > > > what desktop are you using? > > > > I'm using ion3, but it crashes with fvwm (the one that comes with > our X11) tried with default fvwm setup on i386 and amd64 with gxine in full-screen mode, switching the desktops via the Pager, and it didn't crash. it does still "steal the focus" though. that is, even on a different desktop, input events go to gxine. and, video actually plays better when gxine's window is maximized and gxine is not in full-screen mode than when gxine is in full-screen mode, regardless of the window size, which needs to be manually maximized to see the video when gxine is in full-screen mode anyway. basically, full-sceeen mode relies on the window manager to "do the right thing", and is of little practical use, except to maybe just sit back and watch a movie. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
