On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Thomas Gilgin wrote: > Hello all, > > thanks for your answers. I'll try to make it a little bit more clear: > > I'm talking about the *windows* task bar. Both "Keep taskbar on top of > other windows" and the auto hide option are checked. Using Windows 2000 > (5.00.2195) Service Pack 3 > > For starting X (sorry I'm a newbie to X), I use > C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\startxwin.bat, which contains > run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error > "Hide root window" of the tray icon is checked (is this allowed?).
It's checked by default for multiwindow mode. > As long as native windows applications have the focus or none of the > windows is maximized, everything works as expected. But if an X > application has the focus *and* any other (native or non-native) Window > is maximized the taskbar does not show, if I move the mouse to the > bottom of the desktop. Pressing the windows key or Ctrl+Esc makes it > show (maybe because the xterm looses focus?) I still can't reproduce this behavior on WinXP. I've tried the exact steps (except that X was running on display :1) and my taskbar unhides with no problems. If this is a bug in X, it's Win2k-specific. > Any more information I could provide (or I should read)? Let's go with > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Please provide the information requested in that link. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
