Gert Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dan Espen wrote: > > > Thanks for the description. It led me right to the problem. > > It seems to work pretty well for me now. > > If you have the time, try it out and let us know if you see > > anything else. > > Today i had the time for testing and yes, the bug is fixed now. The > screen does follow the pointer nearly exactly. > > But there are two things left to make it perfect: > > > A) When dragging around the screen with mousebutton 3 the screen should > be positioned with its _center_ right under the mouse pointer. When > moving the mouse pointer out of the pager to the right or bottom window > edge, and returning the mouse pointer back into the pager, the screen is > moved some pixels to early, so that the mouse pointer is not over the > screen, but instead does follow the screen with a lag of some pixels. > > When leaving the pager over the top or left edge, this does not happen. > The mouse is still on the screen center then.
OK, I can reproduce this. I haven't looked for the cause, yet. > B) I have opened Mozilla with some windows in page 0 of the desktop. > Mozilla refreshes its windows *very* slowly and eats up a lot of CPU > (this is not an fvwm issue). This leads into a very slow moving screen > in the pager, which i can understand, because the CPU is busy. But there > could be some things be done better, i think: > > - Mozilla refreshes its windows even if page 0 is not touched by the > screen. It would be enough to refresh the _visible_ windows only. This I don't see. On a 3x3 desktop, I have mozilla on one page. It slows down a little there, but not terribly. I've got 1.2b. > - I guess that this is difficult to implement: If the screen is far > behind the mouse pointer it should be drawn directly at the current > mouse pointer position the next time without drawing the screen at many > positions between the current screen and the current mouse pointer > position. This will lead to a possibly jumping but much faster movement > on slow machines. > > - Maybe this is possible already? It would be a good idea if you could > tell fvwm to not refresh all or some windows but only show there > windowborder when moving the screen on the pager. (like it can be done > on moving or resizing a window) I think you sent this last response directly to me. Don't forget to respond to the fvwm list. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
