On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 20:34 +0200, dragoran wrote: > David Reveman wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 14:06 +0200, dragoran wrote: > > > >> The place plugin has a bug: > >> when compiz is restarted or started to replace another wm it the windows > >> are placed in weird positions ( titlebar behind the panel etc.) > >> > >> shouln't the place plugin loop over all open windows and place them > >> correctly when loaded? this should solve this issues. > >> any reason why this isn't done? have I missed something or is this just > >> a bug? > >> > > > > compiz should not place existing windows at startup. > but it seems that it does (they get moved to weird position if compiz is > started while some windows are open).. it should atleast leave them at > their old position. (metacity does not do this)
It's a bug if they gets moved. > > compiz doesn't > > really try to avoid weird positions. the move plugin have some code that > > avoids moving windows to weird positions but that's only for when moving > > windows. > > > > A plugin that makes sure that windows are never placed at weird > > positions could be written for this purpose. > > > > > how would this fix the problem for windows gets misplaced at startup? It doesn't. I can't reproduce the misplacement issue on my system and I don't know what's causing it. -David _______________________________________________ compiz mailing list compiz@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/compiz
