[e-users] Mouse settings

2003-03-13 Thread gavron
Hope this is not an FAQ..! Most desktops I have used provide some means of setting mouse acceleration & threshold.. Is this available w/ enlightenment..? If not is there an enlightenment-specific file where I could include an "xset" command..? The idea being to keep enlightenment settings s

Re: [e-users] eterm problem

2003-03-12 Thread gavron
BAM wrote: On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 16:27, SimsJS wrote: Hello everyone, I am new to enlightenment but been with line for a while now (more than 5 yrs). Anyway, I have been using Eterm as my terminal the past few days and today I opened TightVNC (which opens Eterm to run) and now everytime I r

Re: [e-users] Snap to grid.

2003-03-09 Thread gavron
Gregory S. Cadabes wrote: I would suggest going into "move and resize settings" and choosing "technical". "Technical" will allow you to see what the coordinates are and set each window accordingly. Yes, it is not snap_to_grid however, it is an option and Enlightenment is big on options. "Can't

Re: [e-users] "No Title" in title bar

2003-03-09 Thread gavron
Don Quinn wrote: Netscape and some (but not all) apps aren't showing a title in the title bar. Is this an E feature, or X? I normally use mozilla and just verified that the title does show - eg. Navigator displays "Yahoo! mozilla". I started an old Netscape - 4.78 I believe.. w/ similar resu

Re: [e-users] Snap to grid.

2003-03-07 Thread gavron
What version of Enlightenment are you referring to ?? If it's v 0.16.x, I'm pretty sure that there's no NEW development going to be done with it -- bug fixes only and those would have to be "fixed" my users and submitted to someone who can apply it. Then, others would only see the fix if they'r

[e-users] Snap to grid.

2003-03-07 Thread gavron
Hello, I looked a bit and I couldn't find any "snap to grid" feature on the enlightenment desktop. I was thinking of something that helps you align items such as pagers or windows precisely. I also saw the term "dock" in a couple of places (though I cannot remember just where right now..) a

Re: [e-users] Pagers lose their decorations.

2003-03-05 Thread gavron
Looks like a good enough workaround for me. Main thing I'll have to save are keybindings since I've defined quite a few. Also noticed that you're back to default (I guess) of two desktops. But the themes/background are still available so it's quite suitable. Thanks much for your comments.

Re: [e-users] Pagers lose their decorations.

2003-03-03 Thread gavron
Michael Lake wrote: I have this exactly happen to me sometimes when I have loaded a 'bad' theme. 1. Change into ./enlightenment directory. 2. remove the .initialized and the ...e_session* files 3. Restart enlightenment I have no idea what the problem actually is. Mike Sounds a lot more civil

[e-users] Pagers lose their decorations.

2003-03-03 Thread gavron
Ran into the same problem I mentioned earlier where pagers only display a pale grey thin strip of a border regardless of the theme. I tried to access the WINOPS_MENU as suggested - w/ the mouse and w/ a shortcut and didn't get any response. Also noticed that the tooltips are disabled.. Middle

Re: [e-users] Eterm backgrounds.

2003-03-03 Thread gavron
Michael Jennings wrote: I'm not sure how you came to that conclusion based on what I said, but that has nothing to do with anything. RedHat has never shipped Eterm on anything but their Powertools CD. Furthermore, they do NOT ship everything related to E besides Eterm. For example, they do not sup

[e-users] Errors installing Eterm 0.9.2 - RedHat 7.2

2003-03-03 Thread gavron
Hello, I downloaded both the binary rpm and the source tarball from eterm.org and ran into the following problems: 1. rpm install . the install executes w/o errors . But I get the following at startup: Eterm: error while loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/libEterm-0.9.2.so: undefin

Re: [e-users] Eterm backgrounds.

2003-03-03 Thread gavron
Michael Jennings wrote: On Monday, 03 March 2003, at 02:18:07 (-0500), gavron wrote: After some difficulties I managed to install what is advertised as a binary rpm of Eterm-0.9.1-3. Do not under any circumstances use Eterm 0.9.1. Michael Thanks much. I suspected something since RH

Re: [e-users] Eterm backgrounds.

2003-03-03 Thread gavron
Hall Stevenson wrote: Did the RPMs from www.eterm.org not work properly either ?? mej likely won't "support" any binary packages other than the ones he rolls himself... Actually, I'm confident he will NOT help... :) Hall Sounds fair to me.. Count ourselves lucky if he supports his OWN stuff.

Re: [e-users] Disappearing pagers

2003-03-03 Thread gavron
Hehe..! I found my pagers... What was happening was that for some reason (probably while I was configuring keyboard shortcuts) some of my pagers had become "unstucK" - "un-sticky" rather.. and that this had happened on different desktops.. Since the themes I was using did not have any visible

[e-users] Eterm backgrounds.

2003-03-02 Thread gavron
Hello, After some difficulties I managed to install what is advertised as a binary rpm of Eterm-0.9.1-3. I tried a couple of other rpm's as well as the install from source from the tarball available at www.eterm.org and the above rpm (from rpmfind.net possibly..) is the only one that I managed

Re: [e-users] Menus scroll too fast

2003-03-02 Thread gavron
Hall Stevenson wrote: I seem to recall that this is theme-related, or can be. There's a setting that you can change to define the number of columns, or is it rows, that E shows. Try menustyles/menustyles.cfg and look at this item: NORMAL_MENU_STYLE_VERTICAL("ROOT_IMAGE", "MENU", "MENU", "M1", "M2"

Re: [e-users] Disappearing pagers

2003-03-02 Thread gavron
BAM wrote: Are they moving off screen? If so, you can use eesh's "win_op WINID move" to get them back I had only three pagers left> Did an eesh > internal_list pagers and got their WINID list. All eight of them were listed..! Issues a "win_op WINID move x y" commands against all of them and ma

Re: [e-users] Menus scroll too fast

2003-03-02 Thread gavron
Robert G. Werner wrote: [snip] My suggestion is to right click and select 'Special FX Settings' and in the dialog uncheck 'Always pop up menus on screen' and you will probably also want to uncheck 'Warp Pointer After moving menus'. This is how I deal with that little 'feature', anyway. I che

[e-users] Disappearing pagers

2003-03-02 Thread gavron
Hello, Since I started using E-themes a couple of days ago I have been plagued by a case of disappearing pagers. I run E! with eight desktops and little by little the number of visible pagers slowly goes down leaving 2-3 of them visible. I also noticed that on some occasions some of my pager

Re: [e-users] Keyboard-driven theme

2003-03-02 Thread gavron
BAM wrote: Or use e16keyedit. Found that wonderful utility.. breeze to install and five minutes later I had ported all my carefully crafted Window Maker accelerators to 'E'.. So I'll investigate the keybindings.cfg file syntax later. Shame you can't navigate the menus from the keyboard bu

Re: [e-users] Menus scroll too fast

2003-03-02 Thread gavron
Robert G. Werner wrote: gavron wrote: Hello, I have installed some fifty-odd backgrounds by copying them to the ~/.enlightenement/backgrounds directory and I am finding it extremely difficult to access the oversized Destktop > Background menu. What happens is a little difficult to descr

Re: [e-users] Menus scroll too fast

2003-03-02 Thread gavron
Hall Stevenson wrote: I seem to recall that this is theme-related, or can be. There's a setting that you can change to define the number of columns, or is it rows, that E shows. Try menustyles/menustyles.cfg and look at this item: NORMAL_MENU_STYLE_VERTICAL("ROOT_IMAGE", "MENU", "MENU", "M1", "M2"

Re: [e-users] Keyboard-driven theme

2003-03-01 Thread gavron
It's not clear what you want to do with menus. You can bring them up with __A_SHOW_MENU. basically, I use a trackball & half of the time I bring up a menu I end up selecting the wrong entry.. eg. instead of iconifying a window I annihilate it... rather awkward depending on what's runnning

Re: [e-users] Menus scroll too fast

2003-03-01 Thread gavron
Andrew Elcock wrote: If what you want to do is select a background then try using "Desktop Background Settings" in the right click menu. Andy Yes come to think of it this is a better way of achieving the same result. In any event I found how the scrolling speed of menus could be altered -

[e-users] Keyboard-driven theme

2003-03-01 Thread gavron
Hello, Would anyone know of a reliable theme that has keyboard shortcuts defined for most common actions such as iconifying, shading, maximizing, etc.. windows and accessing/navigating menus for instance. I looked at the keybindings.cfg file but have not been able to figure out much so far and

[e-users] Menus scroll too fast

2003-03-01 Thread gavron
Hello, I have installed some fifty-odd backgrounds by copying them to the ~/.enlightenement/backgrounds directory and I am finding it extremely difficult to access the oversized Destktop > Background menu. What happens is a little difficult to describe: I middle-click, move the pointer to "De

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment themes

2003-03-01 Thread gavron
Hall Stevenson wrote: * gavron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030228 23:40]: Hello, Some themes that I downloaded seem to be broken insofar as the backgrounds I saw displayed in the corresponding screenshots do not appear to load. Everything else appears to work fine. Not sure where to look to

[e-users] Enlightenment themes

2003-02-28 Thread gavron
Hello, Some themes that I downloaded seem to be broken insofar as the backgrounds I saw displayed in the corresponding screenshots do not appear to load. Everything else appears to work fine. Not sure where to look to repair them. Is there a theme FAQ that explains the structure of themes..