Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Wed, 16 Sep 2015 14:41:48 + (UTC) Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-16, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 06:57:36 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2015-09-15, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> > In most X11 apps I can select some

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:22:00 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: [...] > >> That is a single X11 screen spread across two physical monitors. It > >> will not exhibit the gtk-3 selection bug. > >> > >> Are you sure you have two desktops and it's not just a single desktop > >> that is spread across two

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> echo $DISPLAY returns the same on both desktops. >> >> That is a single X11 screen spread across two physical monitors. It >> will not exhibit the gtk-3 selection bug. >> >> Are you sure you have two desktops and it's not just a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 18/09/2015 16:11, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Friday 18 September 2015 13:23:49 Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> On Thu, September 17, 2015 16:33, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2015-09-17, Grant Edwards wrote: > On

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Friday 18 September 2015 16:22:00 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 18/09/2015 16:11, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Friday 18 September 2015 13:23:49 Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> On Thu, September 17, 2015 16:33, Grant Edwards wrote: > On

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> There's a few reasons you might want more than one screen. Primary one >> is two heads and two video cards with different resolutions and dpi. >> Xinerama and big desktop et al will use the lower setting for both. > > Actually, this

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Friday 18 September 2015 13:23:49 Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thu, September 17, 2015 16:33, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2015-09-17, Grant Edwards wrote: > >>> On 2015-09-17, J. Roeleveld

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thu, September 17, 2015 16:33, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2015-09-17, Grant Edwards wrote: >>> On 2015-09-17, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> >> I use 2 screens extensively and never

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Friday 18 September 2015 14:34:26 Grant Edwards wrote: >> I like having separate screens because the window manager I use >> (xfwm4) supports multiple virtual workspaces for each screen (4 per >> screen by default). I find it very

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > I'll test without "xinerama" in the near future and let you know. > (requires a rebuild of a lot of stuff...) Don't bother on my account -- it's just idle curiosity, and I could do the test myself... -- Grant Edwards

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Friday 18 September 2015 14:34:26 Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> echo $DISPLAY returns the same on both desktops. > >> > >> That is a single X11 screen spread across two physical monitors. It > >> will not exhibit the gtk-3 selection bug.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Friday 18 September 2015 14:44:20 Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> There's a few reasons you might want more than one screen. Primary one > >> is two heads and two video cards with different resolutions and dpi. > >> Xinerama and big desktop et

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 02:41:48 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-16, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 06:57:36 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2015-09-15, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> > In most X11 apps I can select

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-17, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-17, J. Roeleveld wrote: > I use 2 screens extensively and never experienced any issues like you describe. >>> >>> And you can select/paste from one screen to another where the source >>> is

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-17, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> I use 2 screens extensively and never experienced any issues like you >>> describe. >> >> And you can select/paste from one screen to another where the source >> is a gtk-3 app? > > Not sure, need to test with a gtk-3 app. > > I run KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Thu, September 17, 2015 16:33, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-17, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2015-09-17, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> > I use 2 screens extensively and never experienced any issues like you > describe. And you can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 06:57:36 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-15, Grant Edwards wrote: > > In most X11 apps I can select some text and then paste it somewhere > > else with a middle-click, or dump it to stdout with the command 'xclip > > -o'. That

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-16, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 06:57:36 PM Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2015-09-15, Grant Edwards wrote: >> > In most X11 apps I can select some text and then paste it somewhere >> > else with a middle-click, or

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-15, Grant Edwards wrote: > In most X11 apps I can select some text and then paste it somewhere > else with a middle-click, or dump it to stdout with the command 'xclip > -o'. That doesn't work for highligted text in gtk-3 apps (meld, > evince, audacious,