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 ^_^  ^_^
 
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