On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 4:46 AM, Craig <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:27:38 +0000, "Thomas Adam"
> said:
>> 2010/1/15 Craig <[email protected]>:
>> > Sometimes, if a window is at the edge of the screen, it prevents x2x
>> > from moving control to another other computer. Same problem with x2vnc.
>> >
>> > I tried adding these lines to my config, yet the problem still occurs.
>> >
>> > EdgeThickness 0
>> > Style x2x* Sticky, StaysOnTop
>> > Style x2vnc* Sticky, StaysOnTop
>> >
>> > This problem does not occur until some time after fvwm is restarted, and
>> > I have yet to determine exactly when it does.
>>
>> What makes you think this has anything to do with FVWM, out of interest?
>>
>> -- Thomas Adam
>
> I have used x2x and x2vnc with the desktop environments xfce and lxde
> with no problems. Only when I replaced opebox with fvwm within lxde did
> the problems begin.
>
> I have noticed one way to cause the problem is to press CTRL-S in
> firefox, that pops up a "Save as" dialog window. The problem continues
> until I restart fvwm.
>
> --
> Craig
>
>
x2x works much better for me when I use the -resurface option.
,----
| -resurface
|
| Ugly hack to work-around window manager ugliness. The
| -north, -south, -east and -west modes actually put a small
| window on the side of the "from" display. This option
| causes this window to resurface itself if another window
| ever obscures it. This option can cause really nasty
| behavior if another application tries to do the same thing.
| Useful for login scripts.
`----
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Thanks,
Jonathan Kotta
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