On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 11:28:43PM +0300, Mikhael Goikhman wrote: > Here I demonstrate some bad problems with the current move/placement > methods. I use TiledCascadePlacement, but this should not matter here. > I know that xv was always problematic, but I see this with some other > programs too. (And there were good workarounds for xv previously.) > > 1) Run: > > xv -geo 1500x1500 pictures/fvwm-logo-steelblue.gif > > Part of the image is out of the screen, because the title is fully > visible, previously the image was fully visible and the title was > out of the screen. Additionally, click right mouse and double click > the file name, the window walks to the right (can't go down here). > > Press "n" several times to see it walking right-down. > > 2) Run: > > xv -nol huge-image.gif small-image.gif > > If you don't have any huge image, you may for example run first > "xv -geo 1500x1500 small-image.gif" and save it to huge-image.gif. > Click right mouse and double click the second (small) image for several > times, it walks right and down. > > 3) Run (like the previous, but reversed image order): > > xv -nol small-image.gif huge-image.gif > > Now the window itself is ok (behaves like previously, try to double click > both file names to see it), but if you invoke any of the 7 windows from > the "Windows" submenu, they are placed partially out of the screen (the > offset of decorations). > > Also try to maximize the small image and then switch to the huge one, > the maximized image is moved left-up. > > Today I even experienced this strange problem with xv: just pressing the > window title (that invokes "+ H Move") caused the window to walk, but > unpressing returns the window to the original position. I currently > can't provide instructions for reproduction. > > 4) Run display from ImageMagick: > > display > > Then press right mouse and choose "Image Info", this window is placed > partially out of the screen. > > Any comments or fixes?
I think all of the fixable problems on this list are fixed (i.e. all except the oddities built into xv). Ciao Dominik ^_^ ^_^ -- Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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