Ray Simard wrote: > (The following has only been observed with GIMP 2.6 in MS Windows. I > don't know if it's true for Linux too; I just haven't had time to > upgrade Linux GIMP from 2.4 yet.) > > I don't recall this happening with GIMP 2.4. The problem, with the > exceptions afterward: > > Except as noted later, a GIMP window which is wholly or partially > obscured by other windows (GIMP or non-GIMP, makes no difference) is > made active (e.g., ALT-TABbbing to it, clicking its title bar, clicking > the GIMP button on the taskbar, newly created by GIMP itself or opened > from the context menu of Windows Explorer or an application that has the > ability), it becomes active properly, however the windows in front of it > stay in front of it. Clicking on the title bar or taskbar repeatedly > does not bring it forward. > ...<snippage>... > Anybody know anything about this?
Known issue. Solution is to open the preferences menu and select the windows management menu item (Edit > Preferences > Window Management) and change the items under "Window Manager hints" so that both read "normal window." ns _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
