On Tue, 2025-10-21 at 14:40 -0400, Bric wrote:
> Attaching screen video showing the issue I have lived with for many
> many years (the benefits have been outweighing the pain) 
> 
> 
> Perusing denemo menus on Linux has involved incessant lockups and
> workflow disruption:  
> 
> I hover over menu items, that triggers tooltips, which then lock
> everything until I mouse over back to the tooltip, which then unlocks
> everything... but then the cycle can repeat immediately (and that is
> functionally random and creates a chaotic, maddening experience)
> 
> The attachment  "denemo-menu-locking-issue.mp4"  shows the issue. I
> didn't trim it maximally, leaving some dead moments, so as to show
> continuous, unedited flow.  (About a minute long)
> 
> I was finally able to fix this!  As shown in denemo-menu-locking-
> fixed.mp4.
> 
> The fix involves using GTK's GTK_WINDOW_POPUP as type
> GDK_WINDOW_TYPE_HINT_TOOLTIP

Great! something that annoys me too.

Can you post the code that fixes this (e.g. as a patch)?

Richard


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