On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 04:25:10PM -0500, Mark Allman wrote:
> I have just done a little re-config of my fvwm2 setup.  I am going to
> try out the TaskBar module.  But, in only using it for a couple of hours
> I can already feel my life wasting away while waiting for it to un-hide
> itself.  I tried not hiding, but I do like the hiding.  I went into the
> code and hacked the "inc_y" value in RevealTaskBar() to make the thing
> come up faster.  I also played with "inc_y" in HideTaskBar() -- but, I
> ended up going back to the default (how fast the thing goes away is less
> of an issue for me).
> 
> Might I suggest that the AutoHide config take a couple more parameters,
> so something like:
> 
>     AutoHide pixels reveal_speed hide_speed
> 
> Or, just one speed knob for both operations would work, too.
> 
> While I didn't go to the trouble of figuring out the code enough to
> determine how to make this happen, I imagine that for you gurus who know
> the code that has to be a pretty straightforward change.
> 
> Just a suggestion ... maybe worth what you paid for it! :-)

Actually, I'm not fond of the Autohide feature at all.  It has
many quirks, and there are functions for more robust autohiding in
the FAQ that work with any application, not just the taskbar.  I
wouldn't spend any more time and patches to repair a feature that
is fundamentally broken.

Ciao

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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