[Bug 155101] Re: nautilus windows position changes each time the window is opened

2008-11-18 Thread The Fiddler
This is still an issue in Intrepid (both x86 and amd64 versions). Has the bug been reported upstream? -- nautilus windows position changes each time the window is opened https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155101 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 217729] Re: qt4 apps don't support subpixel rendering

2008-11-24 Thread The Fiddler
Isn't it possible to upload files in Launchpad itself? I'm very interested in this, do the packages compile cleanly? -- qt4 apps don't support subpixel rendering https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217729 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 217729] Re: qt4 apps don't support subpixel rendering

2008-11-25 Thread The Fiddler
I have installed this debs on Intrepid amd64, but I still can't seem to get hintslight rendering. Attached is my /etc/fonts/local.conf. Is there anything else I need to do? ** Attachment added: "local.conf" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19929865/local.conf -- qt4 apps don't support subpixel

[Bug 217729] Re: qt4 apps don't support subpixel rendering

2008-11-27 Thread The Fiddler
Thanks for the pointers, Moony. I'm rather particular about my fonts, too, and this issue is the reason why I am not using KDE. 1) That's covered. 2) No, just the local.conf I attached to my previous post. 3) xrdb -query | grep -i xft Xft.antialias: 1 Xft.dpi:96 Xft.hinting:

[Bug 187997] Re: alcMakeContextCurrent crashes

2008-11-28 Thread The Fiddler
I just tested and this is fixed as of 8.10, which uses openal-soft (package libopenal1) as its default openal implementation. -- alcMakeContextCurrent crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187997 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-16 Thread The Fiddler
Since we can simply disable the ailing plugins, this is a paper cut candidate. Consider that: a) This bug represents one of the worst UI design violations (breaking Fritt's law without any visual indication). b) From the viewpoint of Compiz developers, this is not a bug (it's by design). c) The

[Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-16 Thread The Fiddler
Sorry for the double-post, but consider that this bug has been bugging users since 2007 (and counting)! :) -- compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103306 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

Re: [Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-16 Thread The Fiddler
It's a bug-fixing effort going on for 9.10. There is a good writeup here: http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/06/canonical-to-boost-ubuntu-usability-by-tackling-papercuts.ars -- compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103306 You received this

Re: [Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-17 Thread The Fiddler
This also occurs with the Desktop Wall plugin. Is this enabled by default? To verify, try clicking an application icon on the bottom panel when the mouse is at the bottom of the screen. On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 15:50 +, David Siegel wrote: > Since the behavior does not occur when cube is not ena

[Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-17 Thread The Fiddler
I have update to 9.04 and can confirm this bug only occurs at the top of the screen now. -- compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103306 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- u

[Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-18 Thread The Fiddler
After more testing, it seems that the top panel works correctly. On the other hand, if you move the top panel out of the way (say, place it on the left) and maximize a window, the top row of the screen will only accept left clicks. Right- and middle-clicks are eaten and the scroll wheel works as if

Re: [Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-19 Thread The Fiddler
Interesting, I never tried to move the mouse at that exact row with the top panel activated. Is there a bug report for this? I searched launchpad, but my search-foo is not strong enough. -- compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103306 You received t

[Bug 147230] Re: Changing workspaces via scrollwheel on desktop is problematic, especially when using touchpad

2009-06-23 Thread The Fiddler
Another vote for changing the default behavior to not scroll on mouse wheel. The effect is easy to trigger accidentally and the result is positively nauseating. -- Changing workspaces via scrollwheel on desktop is problematic, especially when using touchpad https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147230

[Bug 48671] Re: Cannot rename by clicking on a file

2009-06-23 Thread The Fiddler
Most "rookie" users I know, rename files by right clicking and selecting 'rename' (both on WIndows and on Ubuntu). More savvy ones press F2. The click, wait, then click again pattern falls somewhere in between - I personally find it annoying and avoid it (hence like Gnome), but others swear by it.

[Bug 54024] Re: WIN key should be mapped to Applications menu

2009-06-23 Thread The Fiddler
Right now, is there a way to map Super_L to open the application menu *and* be usable in two-key shortcuts (e.g. Super_L+D to minimize windows), *without* modifying source code? If so, it would make sense to make this default in Ubuntu. -- WIN key should be mapped to Applications menu https://b

[Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-15 Thread The Fiddler
** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New -- compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103306 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 54024] Re: WIN key should be mapped to Applications menu

2009-06-25 Thread The Fiddler
On Thu, 2009-06-25 at 21:27 +, Sam Stenvall wrote: > Currently I have it set up so that when I press the Super key, all > windows are minimized. This is ONLY because it is not possible to create > a keyboard shortcut like Super+D (which would be the Windows equivalent > to minimizing all window

Re: [Bug 195737] Re: Set "open" animation to glide 2, not glide 1

2009-06-29 Thread The Fiddler
Personally, I prefer the glide 2 animation for windows. Fade feels like a better fit for 'transitive' windows, like menus or dialogs. The glide 2 animation is a tweaked fade with slightly more impact - which conceptually fits application windows (they have more impact than simple menus). The diffe

[Bug 91786] Re: Compiz's Panel shadows show on top of other windows

2009-07-04 Thread The Fiddler
Why is this marked as invalid? 1. This affects the default configuration of Ubuntu. 2. It is exceedingly ugly. 3. The fix is a trivial configuration change: replace "any" by "!name=gnome-panel" in "Window Decorations" options. This looks like a prime candidate for a paper cut. ** Also affects:

[Bug 91786] Re: Compiz's Panel shadows show on top of other windows

2009-07-04 Thread The Fiddler
And a better fix: use "!(class=Gnome-panel)". -- Compiz's Panel shadows show on top of other windows https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/91786 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubu

Re: [Bug 147230] Re: Changing workspaces via scrollwheel on desktop is problematic, especially when using touchpad

2009-07-05 Thread The Fiddler
AFAIK, you just need to re-enable the "Desktop Switcher" plugin through compizconfig-settings-manager (please correct me if I am wrong). -- Changing workspaces via scrollwheel on desktop is problematic, especially when using touchpad https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147230 You received this bug n

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-09-19 Thread The Fiddler
No, the problem still persists in fglrx 8.532 (8.9 release). It is rumoured that the fix will land in the 8.10 (October) release - but this is just a rumour. -- undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247376 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-09-20 Thread The Fiddler
> The fix had some rather strange side effects: > - Destop effects didn't work before but work now > - The terminal is partly transparent (see screenshot; only apprears in > gnome-terminal) The translucent terminal is part of the new desktop-effects. Quite MacOS-esque. :) -- undefined symbols w

[Bug 195982] Re: Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare

2008-05-13 Thread The Fiddler
Also have this problem on VMWare Player 2.0.3 and VMWare Workstation 6.0.3. Running Hardy x86_64, with 6GB of RAM. Curiously, setxkbmap does not help here. Another strange thing is that a test application of mine *does* report the keys when they are pressed down, which means X responds to these.

[Bug 195982] Re: Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare

2008-05-13 Thread The Fiddler
Indeed, fullscreen mode increases the likelyhood this bug will occur. Here it happens on windowed mode too, however, only less frequently. -- Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195982 You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 199455] Re: [fglrx] __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 () from /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so

2008-07-14 Thread The Fiddler
This issue, or an issue related to this one, is acknowledged in the fglrx 8.6 release notes: "Creating two successive connections may result in direct GL context to fail. Further details can be found in topic number 737-35215" (source: https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/l

[Bug 199455] Re: [fglrx] __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 () from /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so

2008-07-16 Thread The Fiddler
I am working on an isolated test case for this issue. -- [fglrx] __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 () from /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199455 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 194919] Re: libopenal needs replacement

2008-06-05 Thread The Fiddler
Are there any news on this from the Debian and/or Ubuntu side? Intrepid still contains the broken packages... -- libopenal needs replacement https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194919 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 187997] Re: alcMakeContextCurrent crashes

2008-12-23 Thread The Fiddler
Should we close this bug? It is no longer an issue with libopenal.so.1 (can anyone else confirm this?) -- alcMakeContextCurrent crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187997 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

Re: [Bug 91784] Re: The modal behavior of "Show Desktop" is confusing

2009-08-11 Thread The Fiddler
On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 17:24 +, Ulrik Sverdrup wrote: > To follow up on Alexander Jones, > > On Mac OS X, when the desktop is shown and all windows are shoved to the > side, as soon as you click any window, or open a new one, all windows > slide back into place (covering the desktop) with the w

[Bug 190227] Re: ia32 apps look for libs on the wrong place

2009-07-21 Thread The Fiddler
"/usr/lib32/gtk-2.0/modules/libgail.so was removed from ia32-libs for some reason" I can confirm this - anyone knows why? -- ia32 apps look for libs on the wrong place https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190227 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

Re: [Bug 303697] Re: [RV730XT] [fglrx] video tearing / vsync problems - independent of compiz use

2009-08-13 Thread The Fiddler
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 21:48 +, Bryce Harrington wrote: > > Maybe this problem have something to do with the on-board Intel > Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 of the Intel DG33TL [1] mainboard. > No, this is a known issue with the fglrx drivers. IIRC, the underlying issue is that there is no

[Bug 218345] Re: fglrx 8.4 released today. Any chance for hardy?

2008-04-19 Thread The Fiddler
I've installed 8.4 without problems (X1950 Pro, x86_64). Compared to 8.3, it improves scrolling in Firefox and Opera significantly when using Compiz. It also seems a little more stable under stress-testing (creating and destroying 100 OpenGL contexts asynchronously would cause the whole PC to lock

[Bug 206337] Re: [fglrx] Using fglrx causes excessive hardware interrupts and an extremely slow system

2008-04-19 Thread The Fiddler
Can't confirm on a X1950 Pro (PCI Express, 256MB), Core 2 E6750 running in x86_64 mode. Interrupt counts look normal: $ vmstat 1 procs ---memory-- ---swap-- -io -system-- cpu r b swpd free buff cache si sobibo in cs us sy id wa 0 0 16

[Bug 199455] Re: [fglrx] __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 () from /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so

2008-05-03 Thread The Fiddler
I can also reproduce this with OpenTK (quite incidentally, as it is similar to JOGL but for .Net). Attached is a typical crash dump. It started happening when I started using nested XOpen/XCloseDisplay calls to retrieve visuals. I've only seen this happen with fglrx (versions 7.11-8.4), but not th

[Bug 194919] Re: libopenal needs replacement

2008-02-29 Thread The Fiddler
I agree, OpenAL soft will officially replace the outdated and buggy sample implementation. Unlike the SI, OpenAL soft actually conforms to the OpenAL specs. Some maintainer *please* look into that, it will be a shame to ship Hardy with so obviously and horribly broken OpenAL support. -- libopena

[Bug 187997] [NEW] alcMakeContextCurrent crashes

2008-02-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: Bug encountered on Ubuntu 7.04 and 7.10 and affects both x86 and x86_64 architectures. This is a known bug of the outdated sample implementation: calling alcMakeContextCurrent more than two times results in a crash. This issue is descibed in detail at the OpenAL mailing list:

[Bug 187999] [NEW] Sample Implementation does not support alGetSourcei with AL_*_OFFSET parameters

2008-02-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: >From the OpenAL mailing list: > Hello everybody, > > I'm writing a streaming aplication that uses openal for linux > distributions (particularly ubuntu 7.10, the one i'm using for testing). > > I'm using the function alGetSourcei and passing AL_BYTE_OFFSET in order > to

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-05-01 Thread The Fiddler
This bug has become unbelievably frustrating in Lucid/Radiance/Ambiance, to the point where I have edited the theme definition to increase border size from 1 to 5 (diff attached). Yes, this introduces visual glitches, but glitches are vastly preferable to not being able to resize windows using a to

[Bug 558327] Re: Window close button is clickable anywhere in the corner

2010-05-01 Thread The Fiddler
One possible compromise is to enable "infinite width" only for maximized windows. This is very useful for us with touchpads. Attached patch implements infinite width and height for maximized windows. ** Patch added: "Implement infinite width/height for maximized windows." http://launchpadlibra

[Bug 373367] Re: Pointer goes offscreen on non-rectangular dual-head

2010-05-02 Thread The Fiddler
I can reproduce this issue with nouveau, nvidia, fglrx and radeon on Lucid. -- Pointer goes offscreen on non-rectangular dual-head https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/373367 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-05-07 Thread The Fiddler
I won't be working on this patch anymore, as I consider it good enough for my needs. If someone familiar with metacity theming wishes to take a look, check the attached image for the artifacts caused by the aforementioned patch: in short, the area left of the "File" menu should be dark instead of l

[Bug 373367] Re: Pointer goes offscreen on non-rectangular dual-head

2010-05-05 Thread The Fiddler
Now, that's an interesting idea. It might be possible to intercept pointer messages posted to the root window and detect when the pointer leaves the visible area. Or, if interception is not possible, we can create an invisible fullscreen window to receive pointer messages and constraint mouse movem

[Bug 373367] Re: Pointer goes offscreen on non-rectangular dual-head

2010-05-06 Thread The Fiddler
Nothing, really, this is the WM's job. The background app could provide a potential workaround for part of this issue, until a proper solution can be implemented. -- Pointer goes offscreen on non-rectangular dual-head https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/373367 You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-05-06 Thread The Fiddler
Please don't let this workaround dilute the need for a real solution. It is very awkward to perform on laptops touchpads, where you have to press alt+ left click + right click + move a finger on the touchpad surface at the same time. -- Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult htt

[Bug 496635] [NEW] No driver for MP600/MP600R printer

2009-12-14 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: When I try to add my printer through System -> Administration -> Printing, I can only find drivers for MP610 and MP620 printers. There is no driver for MP600. If I select the MP610 driver I can print in black & white, but color printing and margins are broken. I am using Ubun

[Bug 386916] Re: Add support for hidden menu (press Esc to display) in default config

2009-11-25 Thread The Fiddler
Set GRUB_TIMEOUT="0" and it will work. -- Add support for hidden menu (press Esc to display) in default config https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/386916 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bug

[Bug 396490] Re: startupmanager should not directly edit /boot/grub.cfg

2009-11-27 Thread The Fiddler
What is the status of this issue? -- startupmanager should not directly edit /boot/grub.cfg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/396490 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 427625] Re: privoxy not start at boot - karmic

2010-05-11 Thread The Fiddler
The workaround from #44 (change localhost:8118 to 127.0.0.1:8118) didn't work for me. Running Lucid amd64, upgraded from Karmic. Privoxy was installed after the upgrade (and wasn't installed before). -- privoxy not start at boot - karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/427625 You received this b

[Bug 508632] Re: Toggle button for Nautilus location field gone

2010-03-24 Thread The Fiddler
The issue with Ctrl-L is that *it is not a toggle*. Once you enter text mode, you cannot press Ctrl-L again to move back to button mode. Yes, this was a very useful feature: enter text mode to navigate to some distant path, then go back to buttons when you reach that. A common use case: 1. say you

[Bug 537286] [NEW] Very slow login after disabling gnome-panel

2010-03-11 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel System information: Karmic amd64, 2.5GB RAM, Intel 80GB SSD, Nvidia binary drivers (195.36.08). Users of 3rd party docks, like AWN, docky or cairo-dock, frequently disable gnome-panel completely. Unfortunately, this results in a strange bug,

[Bug 537286] Re: Very slow login after disabling gnome-panel

2010-03-11 Thread The Fiddler
Thanks for the prompt reply, I can confirm that the issue disappears after uninstalling xsplash. -- Very slow login after disabling gnome-panel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/537286 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ub

[Bug 400888] Re: Extreme Memory Leak in gnome-panel

2009-09-04 Thread The Fiddler
I am also experiencing this issue (Jaunty amd64, 2.5GB of RAM *without* swap file as I am running from a USB stick). Memory consumption after 2 days is 138MB and growing. I have my panel set to autohide, which *might* have something to do with the issue. -- Extreme Memory Leak in gnome-panel htt

[Bug 201342] Re: Uses single refreshrate for separate X screens

2009-09-07 Thread The Fiddler
I can confirm this issue on my Dell laptop (D830, Quadro NVS135M GPU with 190.18 binary nvidia drivers). My external CRT operates at 85Hz, while my laptop runs at 60Hz, but Compiz can only use one refresh rate for both screens. Compiz should be able to set one refresh rate per x screen, instead of

[Bug 397269] Re: HDMI audio cuts out intermittently while normal audio plays fine

2009-09-28 Thread The Fiddler
Some more information: upgrading ALSA to 1.0.20 and Pulse to 0.9.15 didn't help with this issue. The only thing that seemed to make a difference were the "PCI latency" settings in my BIOS: higher values seemed to make the issue appear at a higher frequency; lower values seemed to improve - but not

[Bug 397269] Re: HDMI audio cuts out intermittently while normal audio plays fine

2009-08-27 Thread The Fiddler
I am experiencing the exact same issue on Jaunty (amd64, nforce4 audio, nvidia 9500GT for hdmi & audio passthrough). I have created a "combined" Pulseaudio sink that directs audio to both the hdmi and analogue devices. While everything works perfectly on the analogue speakers, audio drops out inter

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-12-17 Thread The Fiddler
9.12 doesn't fix the bug for me here (Karmic amd64 with HD4850). -- [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351186 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 478219] Re: libgtk1.2 missing on karmic

2009-12-28 Thread The Fiddler
This issue prevents me from installing my printer drivers. Are there any known workarounds? -- libgtk1.2 missing on karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478219 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing lis

[Bug 478219] Re: libgtk1.2 missing on karmic

2009-12-29 Thread The Fiddler
I've also managed a similar solution on amd64, by unpacking the jaunty packages with "dpkg -x" and manually copying then files to /usr/lib. (This is very evil and I wouldn't recommend it in the general case.) -- libgtk1.2 missing on karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478219 You received this

[Bug 432238] Re: Xsplash does not start till very late into boot process

2009-10-30 Thread The Fiddler
Same issue here with karmic final. Usplash appears for ~15 seconds, then a black screen, before xsplash finally appears. -- Xsplash does not start till very late into boot process https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/432238 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

Re: [Bug 636311] Re: Keyboard special keys interfere with mouse

2010-11-18 Thread The Fiddler
Shouldn't this package be rolled into a standard update? I also having this issue and it is getting mighty annoying after 40 days. -- Keyboard special keys interfere with mouse https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/636311 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 675307] Re: compiz can't load plugins and won't run in VirtualBox

2010-12-10 Thread The Fiddler
Reported to the VirtualBox beta feedback forum, here: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=36914&p=165507#p165507 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/675307 Title: compiz can'

[Bug 675307] Re: compiz can't load plugins and won't run in VirtualBox

2010-12-02 Thread The Fiddler
Also affected with VirtualBox 3.2.12 and Natty alpha1 x86. cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE shows: [23.609] (EE) [drm] drmOpen failed. [23.609] (EE) VBoxVideo(0): DRIScreenInit failed, disabling DRI. [23.691] (II) XKB: reuse xkmfile /var/lib/xkb/server-0E5C43461357B71855BFAB66BB81657

[Bug 1178131] Re: 14e4:16bc [Acer Aspire One 756] SD card slot doesn't work

2014-05-07 Thread The Fiddler
This bug is still present in Ubuntu 14.04 with both stock and 3.14 kernels. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1178131 Title: 14e4:16bc [Acer Aspire One 756] SD card slot doesn't work T

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2014-02-04 Thread The Fiddler
One click to show the window picker. A second click to minimize all windows. Rince and repeat. Not so difficult, is it? 2014-02-04 Dimitri John Ledkov : > Clicking on the icon exposes apps' windows. Please, do not change that! > It's uber useful! When i click on it, i want to focus that app not

[Bug 1070883] Re: Pivot causes missing single line on screen

2012-12-13 Thread The Fiddler
I've had this issue since at least fglrx 11.4. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1070883 Title: Pivot causes missing single line on screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-09-28 Thread The Fiddler
There are certainly lots of people that would like this, myself included, for the exact same reasons as the ones mentioned here (with the current design, it's very difficult to switch to a different window (chat, documentation) temporarily, then switch back to the original one). Unfortunately, the

Re: [Bug 839458] Re: Fonts suddenly started using full hinting instead of slight, without changing any configuration

2011-10-14 Thread The Fiddler
This issue goes away on a clean install, it only appears on an upgrade install. Installing gnome-tweak-tool and resetting font settings also works! @Jay S, this is a slightly different issue (i.e. Unity reading font configuration from somewhere else than the rest of the system, while in my case th

[Bug 811689] Re: gnome-panel crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke()

2011-09-25 Thread The Fiddler
I can confirm the issue with gnome-shell. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/811689 Title: gnome-panel crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() To manage notifications about this bug g

[Bug 830110] Re: Horrifically bright "Aero Snap" color (grid plugin?)

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
** Attachment added: "Argh, me eyes be bleedin'!" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/830110/+attachment/2295018/+files/Screenshot%20at%202011-08-20%2018%3A47%3A28.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launch

[Bug 830110] [NEW] Horrifically bright "Aero Snap" color (grid plugin?)

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: When using Aero Snap (sorry, I don't know the official terminology for Unity, this is the effect that happens when you move a window to the sides or the top of the screen), I now get a horrendous goldish-yellow color instead of the soft orange I used to get in Ubuntu Natty. Th

[Bug 806209] Re: Closing unity renders the system unusable

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
One possible fix would be to restart unity when it crashes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806209 Title: Closing unity renders the system unusable To manage notifications about this

[Bug 830121] Re: Alt-tab causes mouse cursor to disappear

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/830121 Title: Alt-tab causes mouse cursor to disappear To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bu

[Bug 830121] [NEW] Alt-tab causes mouse cursor to disappear

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: When I press alt-tab on the keyboard (getting the brand new alt-tab prompt), my mouse cursor disappears and the mouse becomes unusable for as long as the prompt is visible (no click, no movement, no nothing). This is highly confusing - I expect the mouse to be there and visibl

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
2011/8/21 RussianNeuroMancer <160...@bugs.launchpad.net> > Now it's again issue in Oneiric. > > In both unity and unity2d. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160311 Title: Resizing windo

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
2011/8/21 Sam Spilsbury > Invisible borders are not implemented in unity-2d > > Are they technically infeasible or could they be implemented with some effort? If so, where should they be implemented? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
This bug has been fixed upstream since ~October 2010. Could someone please close it? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351186 Title: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
Fixed upstream for close to a year now. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 681348] Re: Add "show me the desktop" keyboard or Unity dock shortcut

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
Is it possible to add an icon to the bottom part of the launcher (just below the trash icon)? That could work fine with the wmctrl hack. Of course, the best solution would be to add this inside Unity itself (just like the trash icon). It doesn't even need to be a full 48x48px icon, even a 48x8 "ba

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-10-18 Thread The Fiddler
2011/10/18 razor <733...@bugs.launchpad.net> > I know why this bug won't be fixed. Because it makes no sense for a > tablet with touch screen to minimize an app when user clicks the > launcher icon. What will the user expect when they touch the launcher > icon? The obvious answer is to list all th

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-10-18 Thread The Fiddler
2011/10/18 Michael <733...@bugs.launchpad.net> > > You are missing a trivial solution to your hypothetical(*) tablet issue: > > first click activates window picker; second click minimizes all windows, > > third click restores them. Problem solved. Touch workflow is not > impacted, > > people get a

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-10-19 Thread The Fiddler
2011/10/19 razor <733...@bugs.launchpad.net> > How weird it > looks on a tablet to minimize anything at all. No idea, how weird would it look? While you are at it, how weird would it look to have multiple instances of the same application running on a tablet? Indeed, why would you even need wind

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-12-15 Thread The Fiddler
2011/12/15 Marco Biscaro > Em 15-12-2011 16:30, sabby7890 escreveu: > > In order to archieve the behaviour that @spradders recommended, Unity > > should minimize on click ONLY when there's single, focused and raised > > window under the launcher's icon. > This would be inconsistent. Users will th

Re: [Bug 836023] Re: New compiz alt-tab switcher window is slow to appear

2011-11-22 Thread The Fiddler
Still an issue on my system. 2011/11/22 TomasHnyk > I do not know about the original poster, but it is still an issue for me > (on uptodate 11.10). It also affects 7 people, so setting to confirmed. > > ** Changed in: unity > Status: Incomplete => New > > ** Changed in: unity > Statu

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-12-21 Thread The Fiddler
2011/12/21 John Lea <160...@bugs.launchpad.net> > @jan-bakuwel-gmail; in what way is the current Ubuntu window resizing > behaviour different from the Microsoft window resizing behaviour? In > both Windows and Ubuntu we have several px on the left, right and bottom > of the windows that is dragab

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-12-21 Thread The Fiddler
2011/12/21 John Lea <160...@bugs.launchpad.net> > @stapostol; thanks for your response, I've marked the bug as also > affects unity2d. Re. the sizing of the dragable area, in WindowsXP the > dragable area is 5px (but it may well be larger in Windows 7). So yes > the size could be increased, but

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-12-22 Thread The Fiddler
2011/12/22 u-foka > Maybe the best would be a configurable size for the hidden grab area :) > Currently it's difficult to change, how I seen the size is hardcoded > into the theme right? > > But is this really necessary? Three options: - review feedback and pick a sensible default value - add a

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-11-10 Thread The Fiddler
Gnome 3.2 does not use Compiz, it uses Mutter which is significantly faster on my system (6310m with radeon drivers). 2011/11/10 eZFlow <733...@bugs.launchpad.net> > @Eliah -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-11-10 Thread The Fiddler
drivers). 2011/11/10 eZFlow <733...@bugs.launchpad.net> > I know but Ubuntu still uses compiz with GNOME3.2. You tried KDE4.7? > > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:42 AM, The Fiddler <733...@bugs.launchpad.net > >wrote: > > > Gnome 3.2 does not use Compiz, it uses Mu

[Bug 807736] [NEW] Multiple monitors with different resolution: window maximization broken

2011-07-08 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: I have a 1366x768 laptop that I connect to an external 1920x1080 monitor. Windows maximize correctly on the monitor that is up or left. Windows maximize incorrectly (they half-disappear into the void) on the monitor that is down or right. It doesn't matter which monitor is se

[Bug 807736] Re: Multiple monitors with different resolution: window maximization broken

2011-07-08 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/807736 Title: Multiple monitors with different resolution: window maximization broken To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launc

[Bug 807736] Re: Multiple monitors with different resolution: window maximization broken

2011-07-08 Thread The Fiddler
Some kind soul has uploaded sreenshots of the bug here: http://askubuntu.com/questions/38753/multiple-monitors-different- resolutions-break-maximize-button Apparently I'm not the only one with issues... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-07-11 Thread The Fiddler
"Move on" is cheap talk when our day-to-day workflow is impacted in such a way. And if there's anything that's nonsense, it's the dismissal of community patches and contributions. Roland's expression is most fitting here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking it's Launcher Icon

2011-06-23 Thread The Fiddler
2011/6/23 Sam Spilsbury > > > > 2) You (meaning Canonical) accept the fact that people post requests in > > which they demand changes to the system. But Canonical should then make > > clear that they do not want any extra work from non-canonical members > > because they are not willing to maintai

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking it's Launcher Icon

2011-06-24 Thread The Fiddler
2011/6/24 Sebastien Bacher > Some extra comments: > > > When the window of a program/application is already focused and you > click the corresponding launcher icon (of that program) you expect > usually that something happens > > You might do, but non technical users might get really confused if

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking it's Launcher Icon

2011-06-25 Thread The Fiddler
2011/6/25 mmiicc > Workspace switcher icon, Applications icon (the one with plus sign in a > cap of coffee), Files and Folders icon and Ubuntu icon, also every icon > in top panel work in the way that on one click they show something, on > another they hide it. Is this also confusing to users? I

[Bug 804463] [NEW] Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest)

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: Natty has finally fixed the well-known window resizing bug! (1px borders that previously made resizing difficult) Unfortunately, the fix is only 75% complete: only the left, bottom and right (invisible) invisible borders have been "fattened" to make resizing easier. The top wi

[Bug 804463] Re: Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest)

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804463 Title: Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launc

[Bug 804479] [NEW] Unity misses mouse clicks to the ubuntu button and presses of the win key

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: This is very simple to reproduce regardless of CPU and video hardware and drivers (have tested r600g, fglrx and nvidia so far on both slow and fast processors): - click the ubuntu button five or six times in a row. - press the win key five or six times in a row. Unity will o

[Bug 804479] Re: Unity misses fast clicks to the ubuntu button and quick presses of the win key

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
** Summary changed: - Unity misses fast clicks to the ubuntu button and quick presses of the win key + Unity misses mouse clicks to the ubuntu button and presses of the win key -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

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