Re: intent to remove Top and Bottom Center option from slit

2002-07-16 Thread Bill Beal
ight. > > I am referring to TopCenter or BottomCenter. Which means the slit loads > in the exact middle of the top or bottom edge of the screen. He probably read "slit" and thought "toolbar", which I did. :) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: new NETWM key grabber

2002-07-10 Thread Bill Beal
Ben Jansens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you use the window list cycling currently found in bbkeys? Hell emphatically yes. I'd probably spiral into depression if I lost my ALT+Tab window cycling ability. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: strange white window, and toggledecorations acts odd after switching workspaces

2002-04-11 Thread Bill Beal
something like this before in bb 0.61.1 which for some reason at the time I suspected was due to a flash right-click menu not being "cleared" properly from the screen. never really investigated it though. see if you can't correlate it with a browser's flash plugin menu. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: website, let's get the decision made

2002-01-26 Thread Bill Beal
Bill Beal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexander Volovics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 08:28:09AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > > > > 1) http://www.planetquake.com/lvl/blackbox > > > > >

Re: website, let's get the decision made

2002-01-26 Thread Bill Beal
to look like. one could conceivably put together a document that would look like either proposed basic site design, depending on the stylesheet used. for an example, check out http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/ if your browser supports alternate stylesheets. (view->stylesheets in mozilla and galeon, e.g.) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Blackbox Web Design

2002-01-08 Thread Bill Beal
Netscape 4.7 still fails miserably in parsing this correctly. The text in the main part of the page runs clear off the right side of the browser window, no matter how you resize or scroll. screenshots: http://yaz.adsl.duke.edu/blackbox/ (incidentally, I don't use NS4 anymore so this doesn&#x

Re: Blackbox Web Design

2002-01-07 Thread Bill Beal
xes around every element on the page? Just a suggestion. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: website - _basic_ design available

2002-01-03 Thread Bill Beal
the beginning of the menu employs a 1x1-pixel image borderless link with alt text that takes you to the main content on the page. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: very minor bugs (sorry, no patches)

2001-12-12 Thread Bill Beal
lebar menu will still be there, but it'll be buried under the window. Even if you minimize again using the button, the menu will still be there. It's easier to see if you try it with a very small window so that the menu sticks out from under it, or if you have bbkeys shortcuts to move th

Re: very minor bugs (sorry, no patches)

2001-12-12 Thread Bill Beal
e unmax-unshade-reshade, BB thinks the window is unshaded. You have to double-click *twice* to unshade the window again. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: new version of bbmail

2001-11-10 Thread Bill Beal
on, clicking on the wrongly-labeled item that is supposed to perform a reconfigure (3rd menu item in menu3.png) causes bbmail to SIG11 and dump core. Hope that all makes sense, the behavior was difficult to describe. Happy to do whatever testing is necessary to help squash it. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL

Re: bbrun 1.1 segfault

2001-10-23 Thread Bill Beal
Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 01:17:42AM -0400, Bill Beal wrote: > > Can anyone help me figure out why bbrun (1.1) is > > segfaulting on me? I don't remember when it stopped > > working, but I've tried recompiling it and it&

bbrun 1.1 segfault

2001-10-22 Thread Bill Beal
2, ubp_av=0xba44, init=0x8049bc4 <_init>, fini=0x804bfa0 <_fini>, rtld_fini=0x4000e184 <_dl_fini>, stack_end=0xbffffa3c) at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c:129 (gdb) q -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: bbconf 1.0 is released.

2001-09-16 Thread Bill Beal
d kgcc also with no luck. Also, attempting to install the bbconf binary RPM tells me I need liblcms, which I haven't been able to find except as what appears to be a small SuSE-specific package. Please help, the bbconf screenshots look so cool... -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Re: focus model changes in blackbox?

2001-08-14 Thread Bill Beal
blackbox to bring it back around > any ideas? I see this behavior when my (num|scroll|caps) lock is on. When they're all off, click-to-focus works in the window as well as the titlebar/frame. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

BB crash while switching workspaces

2001-08-13 Thread Bill Beal
rtld_fini=0x4000e184 <_dl_fini>, stack_end=0xbffffa5c) at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c:129 (gdb) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: bbkeys 0.8.2 running naked, down the street

2001-08-07 Thread Bill Beal
), WithAction(RightWorkspace) KeyToGrab(Up), WithModifier(Control), WithAction(UpWorkspace) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: bbkeys-0.8.1 released. BOING!!

2001-08-07 Thread Bill Beal
Bill Beal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm anxious to try out the new version, but I'm completely > unwilling to sacrifice my Up/Down/Left/Right functionality sorry, clarification if that was confusing: this is U/D/L/R Workspace navigation. My bbpager puts my wor

Re: bbkeys-0.8.1 released. BOING!!

2001-08-07 Thread Bill Beal
b0rked I sort of got stuck. I might figure it out yet though...) Thanks. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: .xinitrc (non-blackbox subject)

2001-07-09 Thread Bill Beal
th a try. In addition, be sure you're choosing "Default" on the g/k/xdm login screen session chooser. As best I've been able to trace the scripts (they get confusing very quickly, at least in Red Hat), the case statement in /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession will send you off into default GNOME- or KDE-Land unless you tell it to avoid them. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: .xinitrc (non-blackbox subject)

2001-07-09 Thread Bill Beal
t; one experiencing this? > CD Do you run a graphical login manager ([xgk]dm)? Have you carefully traced the scripts that get run when you login to ensure the right conditions are met? Something you might want to try blindly is to symlink ~/.xsession to your ~/.xinitrc file, in case somehow your

Lather, rinse, repeat (was: Re: Blackbox: which features *you* want?)

2001-06-13 Thread Bill Beal
ge up old battles. All I hope is that revisiting similar discussions might shed a little light on the current one. The part that makes me giggle is, AFAIK, we've yet to hear from a single BB developer on the topic[1]. Whatever the reasons, I think that's very telling. OK, _now_ I'm

Re: Focus when changing workspace with keyboard

2001-06-12 Thread Bill Beal
Bill Beal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's simpler than editing .blackboxrc by hand, but you can > do that too (see the RESOURCE FILE section of the manpage). My mistake, the resource list is an incomplete one in the manpage. But using the built-in config submenu shou

Re: Focus when changing workspace with keyboard

2001-06-12 Thread Bill Beal
g .blackboxrc by hand, but you can do that too (see the RESOURCE FILE section of the manpage). Apologies if you've tried those options already. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: bbkeys

2001-06-11 Thread Bill Beal
on-qt configuration tool. -m[iniMe] Like Austin Powers 2. bbkeys, but smaller. -t[inyMe] All you can see is his keyhole *sniff*. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Blackbox development

2001-06-11 Thread Bill Beal
love it as-is, learn to modify the code myself, run an older version, or decide to give another wm a try. (Talk about options!) 's/pager-integration//g' as needed to construct my opinion on all similar discussions. That's all I have to say. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Blackbox development

2001-06-11 Thread Bill Beal
ers, but of course the real issue is whether an integrated pager is something the developer(s) think is appropriate for a minimalistic WM. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Window Borders

2001-06-01 Thread Bill Beal
ce 'frameWidth: 0' in the corresponding style file. (AFAIK it's style-specific, not global to BB.) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Undecorated Widgets

2001-03-30 Thread Bill Beal
added (horizontal orientation) !bbpager.rows: 1 Note that you only have to specify either columns xor rows, the other will take care of itself. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

bbkeys-0.3.6 UDLR workspace navigation patch

2001-03-16 Thread Bill Beal
e left, it will reenter on the right and the like." Hope some folks find it useful. I know I do! Thanks, Markus. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Open letter re Gnome

2001-03-13 Thread Bill Beal
this is pretty much the reason GNOME compliance is not there now, as I understand it. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Click to focus functionality

2001-01-21 Thread Bill Beal
t (0.61.1). The difference is likely the NumLock... I'll bet the guy who can't click anywhere in the window has it on, and you have it off. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: bbkeys

2001-01-15 Thread Bill Beal
le lynx +sb -e lynx) voila - an "Internet Keyboard". (That 'killall -9 netscape-navigator' is my favorite hotkey, btw. ) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Opening apps. on separate workspaces

2000-12-08 Thread Bill Beal
o > session.screen0.slit.placement: CenterRight > every time I restart Blackbox. > > Which I guess is the default. Any ideas why I'm getting > this behaviour? Try editing the config file without Blackbox running, _then_ start Blackbox. When you quit/restart, BB rewrit

Re: possible bug in either bb, xlib or xfree 4

2000-11-30 Thread Bill Beal
I was able to reproduce the bug at work: Blackbox v.0.61.1 XFree86-3.3.5-3 3-button MS Intellimouse Red Hat 6.1 -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: timeout

2000-10-13 Thread Bill Beal
-w & sleep 2 && exec wmnet -w -x 1000 -l & sleep 2 && exec asmon -e kpm & #sleep 3 && exec wmScoreBoard -sport mlb -team bos & #sleep 3 && exec wmpinboard -w & sleep 3 && exec bbpager -w & sleep 4 && exec bbmail -w & HTH... -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: archive

2000-07-29 Thread Bill Beal
Frank Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there an archive of the Blackbox mailing list anywhere? http://www.mail-archive.com/blackbox@trolltech.com/ -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: 2 problems

2000-07-02 Thread Bill Beal
different places, remove the unwanted version. You might need to make sure your $PATH is set properly as both root and user as well. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: BB: Tools

2000-06-21 Thread Bill Beal
g to the list so that others will be able to find the list archive URL in the list archive. ;) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: ALT-TAB

2000-06-16 Thread Bill Beal
.6.x then I really > don't know. BBKeys is now at http://movingparts.thelinuxcommunity.org/bbkeys.shtml Be sure to download the correct version of bbkeys to correspond with the version of blackbox you're running. (Ditto bbpager, if you use it.) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: Control & Alt keys not working in 0.60 beta

2000-05-27 Thread Bill Beal
s now handles all keybindings in bb. get it at http://movingparts.windsofstorm.net/bbkeys.shtml to the powers-that-be: should this be added to the FAQ? -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

child window decoration buttons

2000-05-23 Thread Bill Beal
d to this; apologies if I'm rehashing an old issue.) I'm running bb 0.60.0 mar31 alpha. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: patch for last focused window

2000-05-07 Thread Bill Beal
when it is > clicked, so if you change workspaces with bbpager, it > becomes the last focused window. Not sure how to solve > this. This is probably a dumb question, but do you mean bbpager accepts focus as described when it's in the slit, or just placed on the desktop (inclusiv

Re: questions

2000-05-06 Thread Bill Beal
> focus). Ah. That would annoy me too. Which versions were we talking about here, anyway? BBkeys still grabs my key shortcuts when no window is focused, running bb 0.60-alpha with the bbkeys 0.3.2 for bb alpha. (RH6.1.) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: questions

2000-05-06 Thread Bill Beal
This might not be a satisfactory solution for all, but it gets me through my day. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: bbpager with bb alpha 0.60.0

2000-04-26 Thread Bill Beal
round to your heart's content. (bbpal -help for other options) Don't mean to sound like a Slit Nazi, but a lot of these tools were designed with the slit in mind. Hope you can get things working. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: bbpager with bb alpha 0.60.0

2000-04-25 Thread Bill Beal
-0.2.7-alpha ought to work with the 0.60 alpha. At least, it does for me. :) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

Re: toolbar placement

2000-04-23 Thread Bill Beal
. If you're running the alpha version, you should be able to right-click on the toolbar and select toolbar placement from the menu. No editing of .blackboxrc necessary. -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/

bbmail mail check question

2000-04-18 Thread Bill Beal
ing bbmail reproduces the symptoms -- flags update first time only, and no more. Anyone have an idea what's wrong? TIA... p.s. I'm back running BB after a brief KDE/KWM exile -- don't know why I ever left. ;) -- Bill Beal [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bildo.net/