On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:58:51 +0200, Kim Woelders wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 19:12:39 +0200, Dennis Nezic  
> <denn...@dennisn.dyndns.org> wrote:
> 
> > Any idea why Pidgin's new-instant-message notification system-tray
> > icon passes mouse clicks through to the window below it, while, for
> > example, Xchat's doesn't? Pidgin's does respond to it, and then
> > goes away (as it's supposed to), but also sends it to the window
> > underneath -- which is annoying if, for example, someone instant
> > messages me while I'm playing a fullscreen movie :).
> >
> > All the windows are in the normal layer 4. If I "sleep 1; eesh wi
> > current" and hover my mouse over the system tray, it reports that
> > I'm hovering over the window underneath (if there is one), and not
> > the System tray (or Icon Box for that matter). (I'm not sure if it
> > matters, but both my system tray and icon box are BORDERLESS -- ie.
> > invisible if there are no icons.)
> >
> What probably happens is:
> - You press button down on the pidgin systray icon
> - Pidgin removes the icon, and the mouse is now over whatever is
> below because your systray has transparent background
> - You release the button, and that event goes to the window below.
> 
> I don't think there is anything sane e16 can do about that.
> Pidgin could do its stuff on button release in stead of press or take
> a pointer grab that is released on button release.

On a related note, do you have any idea why pidgin's systray icon never
gets redrawn when it is overlapped by other windows, while other app's
systray icons (xchat, sylpheed, etc) seem to work (get redrawn) fine?


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