On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 04:57:06PM +0100, Uli Schlachter wrote: > On 21.02.2012 16:46, Jack Neely wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I've gotten Awesome 3.4.11 compiled on RHEL 6 and have been enjoying it. > > I'm using lots of urxvt terminals and, of course, have some small gabs > > between windows. I've decided not to ignore size hints as the awesome > > wiki indicates that urxvt will only have other weird issues. The small > > gaps don't get in my way. > > > > What does get in my way is the artifacts in those gaps. It looks like > > what should be the border of the window (colored by the default theme > > I'm still using) is left over from a previous tab. So using Chrome on > > one tab and flipping to a tab with two tiled urxvt terminals, each > > terminal has a white-ish border left over from the Chrome window. I'd > > expect the black border from the theme and a bit of the desktop wall > > paper to show through. > > > > Mod4+Shift+r brings back sanity, but I don't really care to redraw > > everything every time I switch tabs. I've attached my rc.lua. > > > > Any advice? > > Screenshot? Do you use xcompmgr (or something similar, e.g. unagi)? > > If I understand correctly, then your wallpaper should be visible in those > gaps, > because no window uses up that area. The wallpaper is automatically drawn by > the > X11 server, so there is nothing which awesome could do wrong here. > > Uli > > -- > - He made himself, me nothing, you nothing out of the dust > - Er machte sich mir nichts, dir nichts aus dem Staub > > -- > To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
Of course, import -window root foo.png creates a screenshot that looks correct. Borders all perfect. Moving the image around on my desktop further distorts what's in the gaps where the borders should be. I'm not using a composite manager that I know of. (I did switch from a full blown gnome 2.x desktop.) Xorg is using the nouveau driver. Jack -- Jack Neely <[email protected]> Linux Czar, OIT Campus Linux Services Office of Information Technology, NC State University GPG Fingerprint: 1917 5AC1 E828 9337 7AA4 EA6B 213B 765F 3B6A 5B89 -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
