FVWM: FvwmEvent v. FvwmAudio compat. mode

2002-11-11 Thread Norvell Spearman
fvwm-2.5.4 How does one specify a sound directory for FvwmEvent without invoking FvwmAudio compatibility mode (I'm using esd/esdplay instead of rplay). If I missed this in the documentation, all apologies in advance. Thanks much. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at

Re: FVWM: FvwmEvent v. FvwmAudio compat. mode

2002-11-12 Thread Norvell Spearman
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:06:17AM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote: > You can't. All you can do is write a shell script that has the > path hard coded. Thanks very much; I'll give that a try. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To u

FVWM: Transience Question

2002-11-12 Thread Norvell Spearman
same behavior with kcalc and xfce (which is and/or was based on fvwm code). Is there any way to force kcalc to appear as non-transient to fvwm? Thanks for any help. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "uns

Re: FVWM: Transience Question

2002-11-13 Thread Norvell Spearman
en't yet tried KDE 3, so I don't know. After switching back to fvwm, I'm hoping to avoid KDE 3 :-). The only reason I prefer kcalc over xcalc is how kcalc's Backspace erases the last-entered digit of a number, as opposed to xcalc's clearing of all the digits. Thanks ag

FVWM: `Exec exec foo' v. `Exec foo'

2002-11-15 Thread Norvell Spearman
two processes: one for xterm and one for /bin/bash (Does this also explain why iconifying one xterm window sometimes causes FvwmEvent to play two quasi-synchonous sounds?). According to the man page, should there not be only one process when using `Exec exec xterm' or is my bash configuratio

Re: FVWM: `Exec exec foo' v. `Exec foo'

2002-11-15 Thread Norvell Spearman
. I suppose this may not have technically been an fvwm issue; I'll try to dig a little deeper next time before I post. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to

Re: FVWM: `Exec exec foo' v. `Exec foo'

2002-11-18 Thread Norvell Spearman
o above)? If so, why do using both ``Exec exec xterm'' and ``Exec xterm'' seem to produce the same results. I'm not trying to belabor the point; I just want to be sure I don't have unnecessary processes going on. Thanks very much. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the o

FVWM: PipeRead problem

2002-11-19 Thread Norvell Spearman
share/fvwm Yet there is a directory in my .fvwm directory named Menu in which are files with men as the extension. If I change the PipeRead command to: PipeRead 'for i in $HOME/.fvwm/Menu/*.men; do echo read $i; done' fvwm does what I need it to. What's wrong with my first PipeR

Re: FVWM: PipeRead problem

2002-11-19 Thread Norvell Spearman
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 11:30:45PM -0500, Dan Espen wrote: > Norvell Spearman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > fvwm-2.5.4 > > > > I have the following line in a configuration file > > > > PipeRead 'for i in Menu/*.men; do echo read $i; done' >

Re: FVWM: Man page too long

2002-11-23 Thread Norvell Spearman
.1.bz2 $ man2html fvwm.1 > fvwm.html $ htmldoc -f fvwm.pdf fvwm.html It gave me a really nice pdf file with a table of contents, clickable links, index, and the ability to search. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send

Re: FVWM: Man page too long

2002-11-23 Thread Norvell Spearman
dow.foo? If so, how is having many files --- instead of just one --- necessarily better for searching? -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at 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]

Re: FVWM: Man page too long

2002-11-23 Thread Norvell Spearman
e both man pages and info pages. tar and gzip are two examples that come to mind. You may want to post a request for info page versions of fvwm's man pages to the fvwm-workers@fvwm.org list, if such requests aren't outside that list's scope. Sorry my suggestion wasn't helpful.

FVWM: sound questions

2002-11-23 Thread Norvell Spearman
isn't the most important function of a window manager, but I figured it might something simple I'm missing. Thanks for any input. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the bod

Re: FVWM: sound questions

2002-11-23 Thread Norvell Spearman
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 05:17:52PM -0900, Bob Crochelt wrote: > Norvell, > have you tried using the delay function? Well, I just now tried adding *FvwmEvent: Delay 5 to my .fvwm2rc, exited fvwm, and started it again. I still get the quasi-synchronous two sounds for one event. -- N

FVWM: Icon question

2002-11-28 Thread Norvell Spearman
o the file name), then mutt has the icon it's supposed to have. Is there a way to ensure that a window will have the ``right'' icon, regardless of the order in which fvwm reads its Style command? Thanks for any help. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page

Re: FVWM: Icon question

2002-11-28 Thread Norvell Spearman
and there is no mention of xterm in xwininfo's output. Thanks. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at 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]

Re: FVWM: Icon question

2002-11-28 Thread Norvell Spearman
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 11:03:14AM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote: > Because it runs in an terminal which has the class "XTerm". Run > FvwmIdent on the mutt window to see it. And there's no way to force the class to some other value? Thanks. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the o

Re: FVWM: Icon question

2002-11-28 Thread Norvell Spearman
at too. Try > > $ xterm -class mutt -name mutt -e mutt Thanks. Setting the -class option alone did the trick. I'll try to be more thorough in my man page reading before posting next time. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsub

Re: FVWM: What does the F stand for?

2002-12-08 Thread Norvell Spearman
ime)? If so, does filing a false bug report (#961) count (by any stretch of the imagination) as being part of the aforementioned set of developers and thus privy to the original meaning of F? [Please don't let tone or requests of posting unsubscribe poster from any lists. :-)] -- Norvell Spearman

FVWM: Focus question

2002-12-23 Thread Norvell Spearman
ed by the ``FvwmEvent-NewWindow'' syntax (I didn't see any examples of ``FvwmEvent-:'' in FvwmEvent's man page). If I already have these lines AddToFunc StartFunction + I Module FvwmEvent in my .fvwm2rc, do I need to add a line for FvwmEvent-Ne

FVWM: weird WarpToWindow behavior

2002-12-26 Thread Norvell Spearman
WarpToWindow 50 15p AddToFunc StartFunction I FvwmEvent FvwmEvent-NewWindow What I'd like is for xmms to open on the current page but without disabling edge scrolling. Thanks very much for any help with this. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at

FVWM: unrecognized xmodmap setting

2003-05-29 Thread Norvell Spearman
the top: [FVWM][ParseBinding]: <> No such key: Super_L Thanks in advance for any answers to this. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROT

FVWM: Happy Birthday

2003-05-30 Thread Norvell Spearman
Thanks to all the developers and beta testers who have made fvwm the best window manager. It's the one I used when I first started learning and using Linux in 1997; it's the one to which I always return after trying something else. Keep up the excellent work. -- Norvell Spearman --

Re: FVWM: unrecognized xmodmap setting

2003-05-30 Thread Norvell Spearman
mand in my .fvwm2rc file accordingly and now it works fine. Thanks for your help. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at 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]

FVWM: Mandrake 9.1 Meta_L weirdness

2003-07-14 Thread Norvell Spearman
ous files under /etc/X11 but nothing has had any effect. Has anyone else experienced this? Thanks much. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: FVWM: Mandrake 9.1 Meta_L weirdness

2003-07-14 Thread Norvell Spearman
e xmodmap to reflect the same behaviour as > the left alt key (xkeycaps comes in handy here). Don't have xkeycaps. Can I use xev to examine each's behavior? -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send &quo

FVWM: possible rpm problem

2003-11-01 Thread Norvell Spearman
browse into them with mc gives ``Error Inconsistent extfs archive''. Oh, and I tried downloading from two or three different sf sources as well and got the same results. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send

Re: FVWM: possible rpm problem

2003-11-01 Thread Norvell Spearman
ter src rpm for you distro. If you fail, just download fvwm > and fvwm-themes sources (use: cvs checkout -r version-0_7_0 fvwm-themes) > and then "make rpm-dist" after the devel procedure of creating makefiles. > The same for creating debs for different architectures ("ma

Re: FVWM: possible rpm problem

2003-11-01 Thread Norvell Spearman
On Saturday, 2003.11.01, 22:31:15 +, Mikhael Goikhman wrote: > I removed all rpms and will retransfer them soon. The release number > will be "2" this time. Thanks very much. > Sorry for inconvenience. No problem. Thanks for letting me know. -- Norvell Spearman -- Visi