Scr.MyDisplayWidth is equals to 3200 at that point. I seem to have tracked down the problem X was running XINERMA and I didn't realize it, I'm still not sure I under stand the window placement but now I know what docs to brush up on.
Brad On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:20:38AM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 12:04:24PM -0500, Brad Giaccio wrote: > > xwininfo -root > > > > xwininfo: Window id: 0x89 (the root window) (has no name) > > > > Absolute upper-left X: 0 > > Absolute upper-left Y: 0 > > Relative upper-left X: 0 > > Relative upper-left Y: 0 > > Width: 3200 > > Height: 1200 > > Depth: 24 > > Visual Class: TrueColor > > Border width: 0 > > Class: InputOutput > > Colormap: 0x20 (installed) > > Bit Gravity State: NorthWestGravity > > Window Gravity State: NorthWestGravity > > Backing Store State: NotUseful > > Save Under State: no > > Map State: IsViewable > > Override Redirect State: no > > Corners: +0+0 -0+0 -0-0 +0-0 > > -geometry 3200x1200+0+0 > > > > > > The video driver actually reports the combined size of 3200 > > so as far as X is concenred it is just one wide screen. > > I have no idea where the 1600 is coming from. Fvwm can not have > made it up by itself, it must have been reported by X. Can you > put some debug output in fvwm.c that prints out Scr.MyDisplayWidth > right after line 1122 where it is set? > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 05:59:59PM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 11:43:17AM -0500, Brad Giaccio wrote: > > > > Well I seem to have confused fvwm I just got a video card that supports > > > > to monitors as one screen. > > > > > > > > Fvwm and a 3200 geometry are very confused. Most notablly when I drag > > > > a window from montior one to the second I can watch the x coord go up > > > > until I get to 1600 and then it resets to zero. this really brakes > > > > things like the initail placement of FvwmButtons at -0+0 it winds up at > > > > 1600+0. but if i place it where I expect it to be and use FvwmIdent I > > > > get correct screen coordinates in the 3thousandths. > > > > > > > > I doubt anyone has the setup to reproduce this but its been a while > > > > since I've done editing and I know you've made substantial event code > > > > changes so some pointers would be helpful. > > > > > > I rather guess the video card confuses the X server. If what I > > > understand is correct, fvwm is not even aware of the second screen > > > (unless you use Xinerama or dual head). That sounds as if the > > > display width is only 1600, not 3200. What does > > > > > > $ xwininfo -root > > > > > > say? > > Bye > > Dominik ^_^ ^_^ -- --- There are two kinds of knowledge, you either know the answer or you know where to find it -Kane, Johnson, and anonymous -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL:http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm-workers" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]