Re: FVWM: about Libstoreke

2007-08-11 Thread Dan Espen
> > Which is used? ( for fvwm-2.5.21.tar.gz ) According to this page: http://www.etla.net/libstroke/ you should use the second one. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: Function question

2007-09-24 Thread Dan Espen
ses. Or having the first keypress raise a menu then the second keypress select a hot key in the menu. Menus are plenty fast enough that they can go by almost faster than you can see them. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: starting application on specific page

2007-11-08 Thread Dan Espen
with Firefox. I'm using 2.5.x now but I think it's been working all along. The "full incantation" I use is" DestroyFunc PageR AddToFunc PageR I Style $0 StartsOnPage $1 $2 $3, SkipMapping, RandomPlacement PageR Seamonkey-bin 0 0 1 PageR Netscape 0 0 1 PageR Mozilla* 0 0 1 (The Mozilla* entry will do Firefox.) -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: matching window class and name in styles

2007-11-08 Thread Dan Espen
a > branch in CVS which breaks existing compatibility to try and do this > though. If the windows have 2 different class values, Fvwm should be able to match to each one, providing that value isn't also the name or resource. (Fvwm matches all 3.) I thought the issue with the bran

Re: FVWM: closing an existing menu and opening another with one keystroke

2007-11-22 Thread Dan Espen
ou want to use submenus with hotkeys assigned. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: closing an existing menu and opening another with one keystroke

2007-11-22 Thread Dan Espen
"robert muth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 11/22/07, Dan Espen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "robert muth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a bunch of menus assigned to function keys. > > > When I want to browse them, I

Re: FVWM: dragging windows inside the pager

2007-11-26 Thread Dan Espen
happened once before. I can drag things around. But I > am sure this will stop as it has the last time. So, the question is - > can I cause fvwm to dump some sort of a state, or something, which I > could compare to the output when things don't work to figure out what > the hell is g

Re: FVWM: Commands NOT executed sequentially?

2008-01-01 Thread Dan Espen
f you look at the documentation for Exec > (http://fvwm.org/documentation/manpages/unstable/fvwm.php#lbBW) it > specifies that Exec doesn't wait for the command to complete. So what > is probably happening is that you are starting to run SelectWindow.sh > before you finish writing to wlist.txt Right, and one solution is to use Piperead instead of Exec. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: In "Style" command , how to find the application name, mplayer or MPlayer or gmplayer?

2008-02-18 Thread Dan Espen
> > > > so, my question is how to find the exact name in the above config? > > Use xprop to find the class, which generally works well. Or FvwmIdent. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: Highly Ignorant - But Seeking Help

2008-08-06 Thread Dan Espen
"John Meissen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thomas Adam said: >> 2008/8/6 Robert Heller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> I use the FvwmIconBox, so I have these lines in my .fvwmrc file: >> >> That's a pity. > > Why the sarcasm? > > Making that sort of judgmental statement without justification doesn't >

Re: FVWM: xterm does not receive focus

2009-01-27 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam writes: > 2009/1/27 Alexander Burger : >> The effect is that xterm windows often will not receive the keyboard >> focus when they get exposed because another window is closed above them, >> or when the mouse cursor is moved into them after passing over some >> other underlying window.

Re: FVWM: xterm does not receive focus

2009-01-28 Thread Dan Espen
Alexander Burger writes: > Thanks Thomas and Hans, > > now I tried some variations from Hans's config, without avail. Thomas Dickey (Xterm author) will show up here sooner or later (he always has in the past). If you are impatient you might try to track him down.

Re: FVWM: disallowing the transfer of focus while a key is pressed

2011-12-30 Thread Dan Espen
way you want: Key F7 A M Move But this doesn't: Key F7 A M Move 10p 10p -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: disallowing the transfer of focus while a key is pressed

2012-01-01 Thread Dan Espen
f...@stefan-klinger.de writes: > Hi Dan, > > thank's for the suggestions, but unfortunately they both don't do what > I'm looking for: > > On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 10:45:13PM -0500, Dan Espen wrote: >> Does this work the way you want: >> >>

Re: FVWM: Unhide a hidden taskbar

2012-01-04 Thread Dan Espen
nify Off > > Amongst many other ways of doing the same thing. > > More specific answers will come with more specific information from you, if > the above doesn't help you. Yep. When I lose windows I use the built in Alt-Tab to find the window. Pretty much the only time I use Alt-Tab. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: GSoc backup mentor

2012-02-28 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam writes: > On 28 February 2012 00:26, Dan Espen wrote: >> Am I the only one that can't figure out those Captchas? > > Hmm -- I've never had a problem with them in the past, although I > didn't need to register since I already had a google accoun

Re: FVWM: fvwm-menu-desktop improvement: add keybindings to items

2012-03-09 Thread Dan Espen
" >> +"K&Notes" Exec knotes >> +"K&TeaTime" Exec kteatime > > A better solution might be to see if there is some sort of keybinding > mnemonic field in the .menu file; I didn't look into this, but this > works well enough for my needs, and so I submit it here in the hope it > may be helpful to someone else. Recently I started working on a new version of fvwm-menu-desktop. Using the new version I'm able to edit menu descriptions using Alacarte to include "&" where desired and have shortcuts appear in the menus. Plus it gets the mini-icons right. I'll redo the documentation when I'm ready to commit the changes. If you like, I'll send you a copy. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Showing nice graphs of system activity on desktop

2012-04-29 Thread Dan Espen
tFunction I exec applicationname > And also how to make applications sticky only on certain pages? Not sure. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Speed on Interactive Move/Resize

2012-10-28 Thread Dan Espen
UT_MOVE_DISTANCE 5 /* pixels */ #define KDB_SHORTCUT_MOVE_DISTANCE_SMALL 1 /* pixels */ #define KDB_SHORTCUT_MOVE_DISTANCE_BIG 100 /* pixels */ And the logic is in: libs/Target.c -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Speed on Interactive Move/Resize

2012-10-28 Thread Dan Espen
Walter Alejandro Iglesias writes: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 02:24:42PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: >> Walter Alejandro Iglesias writes: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > On interactive Move/Resize the default step is 5 pixels, 100p holding >> > Shi

Re: FVWM: set style by state

2012-11-05 Thread Dan Espen
then calling on another Page All (State > 10) MoveToPage. This works, but I do not see it, when windows are > tagged. State is for conditional expressions. We need more information about what you are trying to do. Perhaps when you set the state, you should also set the style. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: SendKey Multicast ...

2012-11-22 Thread Dan Espen
d some programs. Fvwm doesn't have a command to generate keystrokes. (Note: this reply was first posted in 2002.) -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: SendKey Multicast ...

2012-11-22 Thread Dan Espen
Bastian writes: > On 22Nov12 09:17 -0500, Dan Espen wrote: >> Fvwm doesn't have a command to generate keystrokes. > > I was thinking about: > > WindowId 0x1402179 FakeKeypress press H > > where the winid is a urxvtc > > this works for me as an example...

Re: FVWM: Smart maximize

2012-11-24 Thread Dan Espen
is one: Key F2 A 4 Maximize grow grow -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Smart maximize

2012-11-24 Thread Dan Espen
Piotr Isajew writes: > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 07:53:16AM -0500, Dan Espen wrote: > >> Key F2 A 4 Maximize grow grow > > Thanks, Dan. It's almost what I want. It expands the window using > all the available space based on it's current location. What I'm > l

Re: FVWM: Smart maximize

2012-11-24 Thread Dan Espen
Piotr Isajew writes: > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 08:37:03AM -0500, Dan Espen wrote: > >> I guess you are thinking of the largest free rectangular area. > > yes, that's right > >> I'm not aware of any such feature. > > I'll try to look for a soluti

Re: FVWM: Mouse 1 R A Menu not working

2014-10-07 Thread Dan Espen
root window. Puzzling > > (The X-server is "NOUVEAU" the free server for nvidia cards) in the > vesa server I had similar problems with Nouveau. Installing the Nvidia driver cured the problem. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Sloppy Focus option

2015-02-04 Thread Dan Espen
hat what I'm asking you this time can be > too complex. Hi, Question should go to f...@fvwm.org. I've copied them. Not sure of the answer myself. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Recent problem with control and shift modification characters

2015-02-23 Thread Dan Espen
ersion to openSuse and still experience the same > problem. It may be me being stupid, but I would appreciate any help. FAQ question 0.1? http://www.fvwm.org/documentation/faq/#0.1 (Check your numlock key.) -- Dan Espen

Re: System clock in FVWM: A new discovery!

2015-04-21 Thread Dan Espen
d found xclock. I've been using dclock since forever: http://fvwm.org/screenshots/desktops/Dan-desk-1280x1024/screenshot.gif -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: fvwm startup procedure

2015-06-10 Thread Dan Espen
may I ask? I agree, really nice. Except for where Thomas talks about function setRCDefaults, I think you'll find it all in the man page. The tutorial style is good for explaining how all the parts work together. The man page is meant to be a complete reference. This means you have to find all the pieces. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Schedule Periodic ceases working after some days

2015-06-18 Thread Dan Espen
issue, but I guess it could be fixed. Did you submit a stack dump? I can set up a Schedule test, but it sounds like it's going to take a couple of weeks to recreate the problem. I don't see anything in the current code that would cause a problem. I suggest you start with running something current. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Schedule Periodic ceases working after some days

2015-06-18 Thread Dan Espen
stem. Very likely the menu fvwm-menu-desktop generates is identical to your Debian menu. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: fvwm through tightvnc: windows disappear or are "hidden"

2015-07-13 Thread Dan Espen
ration step, Fvwm creates a $HOME/.fvwm/.fvwm2rc file. Read it to see how to create key bindings and to see if you have bindings to toggle full screen. If you don't already have one, they are easy to create. You can access the built in menu with F1 (or Shift F1) if unshifted F1 got assigned. As you might be catching on, Fvwm is for people that like total control of their system. Good luck. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Is there a way to ignore other windows when placing one?

2015-10-11 Thread Dan Espen
lee writes: > Hi, > > the subject pretty much says it: > > Can I somehow make it so that fvwm ignores particular windows when > figuring out where to place a new one? Not that I know of. What are you trying to do? -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: fvwm showing kill icon when starting and restarting

2015-10-17 Thread Dan Espen
t happened, I > thought "ok, it's been restarted like so often and might be confused and > this will go away on a fresh start" --- but it didn't. > > The configuration is here: https://github.com/lee-/fvwm Somewhere in there you're issuing a Delete or Destroy not in a window context. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Is there a way to ignore other windows when placing one?

2015-10-17 Thread Dan Espen
lee writes: > Michael Großer writes: > >> Michael Großer wrote: >>> Dan Espen wrote: >>>> lee writes: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> the subject pretty much says it: >>>>> >>>

Re: FVWM: Is there a way to ignore other windows when placing one?

2015-10-17 Thread Dan Espen
elliot s writes: > If fvwm can (be made to) optionally ignore lower layers during > auto-placement, that would work. Long ago, Fvwm got so many options that I'm unable to keep track. MinOverlapPlacementPenalties has a series of arguments including "below" that may help. -- Dan Espen

Re: SOLVED: Re: FVWM: fvwm showing kill icon when starting and restarting

2015-10-17 Thread Dan Espen
lee writes: > Dan Espen writes: > >> lee writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> what could be the reason for fvwm showing its kill icon on startup and >>> when restarting? >> >> Do you mean kill cursor? > > I guess so --- it's so

Re: FVWM: Forcing window decorations

2015-10-29 Thread Dan Espen
attached screenshot. Try: Style * EWMHIgnoreWindowType Then contact the Evince developers and tell them NO, NO, NO! Let us know if that works. My copy of Evince doesn't display that problem, so my suggestion is purely a guess. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Forcing window decorations

2015-10-29 Thread Dan Espen
Tethys writes: > On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 8:14 PM, Dan Espen wrote: > >> Style * EWMHIgnoreWindowType > > Nope, that didn't work. I'll buzz the evince developers, but I'm > pretty much certain they'll ignore me. I don't exist in their brave > new

Re: FVWM: Forcing window decorations

2015-10-30 Thread Dan Espen
n from yesterday get missed? You should try: Style * GNOMEIgnoreHints If that doesn't do it, I'll build a recent version of one of these from source and try to find out what's going on. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Is it possible to resize automatically icons in AddToMenu?

2015-12-11 Thread Dan Espen
dg.DesktopEntry Python classes to build menus myself. > > If Fvwm hold menu images into memory (without loading on demand) - present of > (2) option looks natural for me. You've lost me. menudefs.hook looks to me like some kind of menu generator. You should try fvwm-menu-desktop if you haven't done so already. Use the size= parameter to control the icon sizes. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Is it possible to resize automatically icons in AddToMenu?

2015-12-17 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk writes: > Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: >> On 2015-12-12, Dan Espen wrote: > [snip] >>> You should try fvwm-menu-desktop if you haven't done so already. >>> Use the size= parameter to control the icon sizes. >> >> $ fvwm-menu-desktop | g

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-19 Thread Dan Espen
me> gthumb -v gthumb 3.6.2, Copyright © 2001-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Hopefully, this post shows how to clear an existing set of options or if you can get gthumb started, you can see where to turn off full screen. Damn thing just started again for me. I'm going to uninstall it. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-20 Thread Dan Espen
Dr Rainer Woitok writes: > Greetings, > > On Wednesday, 2019-06-19 14:32:06 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > >> In message , >> Dan Espen wrote: >> >> >So, I'm afraid I can't duplicate your issue but I can see gthumb >> >is re

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-20 Thread Dan Espen
screen" option > under "Settings -> Browser". Bummer. Try one of these: http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/gthumb/ versions 1.105 to 3.8. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: meaning of '+ I', '+ M', '+ D'?

2019-08-01 Thread Dan Espen
presses and releases the mouse button. 'H' stands for "Hold", i.e. if the user presses a mouse button and holds it down for more than ClickTime milliseconds. 'D' stands for "Double-click". The action 'I' causes an action to be performed on the button-press, if the function is invoked with prior knowledge of which window to act on. These letters are only used in functions, menus have a different syntax. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: howto conditionally add menu entries?

2019-08-02 Thread Dan Espen
ot;Games" PopUp > Games > > > and that doesn't work in that the menu entry doesn't show up regardless > of the existance of the file. There doesn't seem to be a way to test > whether something is defined or not; if there was, I could test if a > menu has been defined and only then add it to another menu. Try PipeRead. Use shell, Perl, Python, your choice. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: howto conditionally add menu entries?

2019-08-03 Thread Dan Espen
hw writes: > Dan Espen writes: > >> hw writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> how can I conditionally add menu entries? For example: >>> >>> >>> [...] >>> Read fvwm-functions-starters-common.fvwm >>> Read

Re: FVWM: howto conditionally add menu entries?

2019-08-03 Thread Dan Espen
ot;,$func); if ( $f1 eq "Exec" ) { $x=`which $f2 2>&1`; $rc=$?; if ( $rc != 0 ) { # print "cant find &f2, rc $rc, cmd o/p $x\n"; return; } } ... -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Override Vector Colorset

2019-08-21 Thread Dan Espen
"B. [simoN] Karhan" writes: > Hi all, > I was wondering if there is a way to explicitly set (i.e. override the > default > inheritance) of the colorset used for the segment-drawing in the Vector style? Nope, don't think so. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Laptop backlight control applet

2019-12-29 Thread Dan Espen
;m more looking for a graphical app > (best would be something which can be added to stalonetray). The search "xbacklight gui" suggests there are multiple choices. Perhaps this one: https://github.com/theelous3/xbacklight-tooltip -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: irritating focus issues

2005-07-30 Thread Dan Espen
(rarely actually, but often enough to be annoying). > > > > Could this be related to > <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.window-managers.fvwm.general/2571> After using the patch mentioned in my post a few days, I found the problem came back. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: Need help regarding FVWM95 Xterm Title Bar

2005-08-10 Thread Dan Espen
his done so that current path will bedisplayed on the title bar > of the Xterm. Your question has nothing to do with a window manager. > I will higlly appreciate your help. Do a Google search using: current directory in title bar you will find many answers. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: wierdness on amd64 + fc4

2005-08-24 Thread Dan Espen
ction `menu_close_tear_off_menu': home> gcc -v Reading specs from /new/local/bin/../lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.3/specs Configured with: ../configure Thread model: posix gcc version 3.4.3 -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: Negate style match

2005-08-26 Thread Dan Espen
nly have it grab all non-xterm windows? > > I tried > > Style "! xterm" ... > > but that didn't work. Any ideas? Thanks. The order of style commands matters. If you do: Style * IconBox ... Style xterm IconBox The first command affects everything except xterm windows. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: xmms disappears?

2005-09-05 Thread Dan Espen
tried the CVS snapshot of yesterday. Platform is > amd64 (Debian). > > Any idea how to track this??? I don't have this problem. Under options, preferences, options, uncheck save playlist positions to see if that helps. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: We could only use 3 colors for Cursors?

2005-09-16 Thread Dan Espen
y way to use a color xpm? You can get color cursors from the latest X servers. This has nothing to do with fvwm. Do google searches for xcursor and xcursor theme. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: Make menu from directory structure

2005-09-16 Thread Dan Espen
ted to think of ways that I could write a script that would > traverse the directory structure and build the menu accordingly. > > If anyone has any help to offer, I'd appreciate it. Look at the fvwm-menu-directory command, it comes with fvwm. There is a man page too. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: Where to start debugging?

2005-09-17 Thread Dan Espen
st two other > systems I've tried remote sessions from - it is only the system I use > most of the time where it doesn't work (naturally :-)). > > I'll append my .fvwmrc2 file in case it hides any clues (but it is Hmm, you do mean .fvwm2rc don't you? -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: ALT+mouse button window moves

2005-09-22 Thread Dan Espen
; root window bindings. I forget the details, but didn't we agree that we could create a "MoveFunc" for the current "Move" command and have a builtin function for "Move". If you had the bug, you would use "MoveFunc" otherwise just use "Move". -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: ALT+mouse button window moves

2005-09-23 Thread Dan Espen
Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 10:24:58AM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: > > Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 12:28:46PM +, Mikhael Goikhman wrote: > > > > On 22 Sep 2005 11:31:43 +

Re: FVWM: Feature request: desktop pages larger than the screen?

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Espen
the > > > screen, the decorations would encroach on neighboring pages. Having a > > > page size larger than the screen size would fix this. If you don't want overlap, use desks, not pages. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: Statically compiled FVWM?

2005-10-09 Thread Dan Espen
b/libexpat.so.0 (0x4036d000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x4038d000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x4000) -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: set background with external program

2005-11-02 Thread Dan Espen
wm background? > > I have tried adding the following line on init.hook > > + I exec feh -F $[fvwm_images]/file.png # -F == Fullscreen mode > bu the image is showed only in Desktop 0, but not in the other Desktops. Use --bg-scale to put the image on the background. -- Dan Es

Re: FVWM: How to find "application name"?

2005-11-19 Thread Dan Espen
Style *firefox* StartsOnPage 0 2 > > to start Firefox on a specific page? Styles use Name, Class, or Resource. You can see all 3 using FvwmIdent. Notice how some of those names can change depending on application state. For example, the Name changes to reflect the page viewed. --

Re: FVWM: How to center windows ? :-/

2005-11-25 Thread Dan Espen
Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does really no one know the FVWM option which > is responsable for centering Windows? Did you ask? Style gnome-breakout CenterPlacement -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: Restarting FVWM leaves core

2005-12-14 Thread Dan Espen
l 80386, version 1 (SYSV), > SVR4-style, SVR4-style, from 'FvwmForm' Post a backtrace: gdb `FvwmForm` core.5481 then type 'where', then 'quit' Copy, paste the output. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FVWM: FvwmAnimate and strokes

2002-04-01 Thread Dan Espen
eeded, where to start ? > > I use fvwm-2.4.6. FvwmAnimate lets you use various colors, or a pixmap. It always xor's. There are dialogs to try various colors, check the man page. If you want to change the source, see: modules/FvwmAnimate/FvwmAnimate.c, search for "xor". -- D

Re: FVWM: (Install)README - does it mean what it says.

2002-04-03 Thread Dan Espen
ces a setting of important options it detected, you should review them to make sure they are what you want. You might want to make sure you build in the location of your icons so you don't need to put ImagePath in your .fvwm2rc. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FVWM: Change from 2.2.5 to 2.5.x easy ?

2002-04-10 Thread Dan Espen
e changes are needed to go from 2.4.x to 2.5.x. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "u

Re: FVWM: DISPLAY changes on restart

2002-04-11 Thread Dan Espen
an page prefers $DISPLAY (as do I) > for better performance on local connections. (Besides, some scripts that > invoke FvwmCommand -f don't have $HOSTDISPLAY.) -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscat

Re: FVWM: cross-hair cursor on startup

2002-04-13 Thread Dan Espen
he commands in your config file. It might help to take some out until the problem goes away. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/

Re: FVWM: lock screen ?

2002-04-16 Thread Dan Espen
reen lockers, xscreensaver, xlock... You can do that in your .xinitrc. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe fro

Re: FVWM: lock screen ?

2002-04-16 Thread Dan Espen
board oriented: In my .xinitrc: nice xscreensaver -timeout 30 -cycle 60 -lock-mode& In my .fvwm2rc: Key Scroll_Lock A N Exec xscreensaver-command -activate Locks after 30 minutes, changes every 60 minutes. The scroll lock key locks the display. -- Dan Espen E-mail

Re: FVWM: How to have a title bar without any text in it?

2002-04-18 Thread Dan Espen
suppose you could try using a very short name, maybe an underscore or period, or setting the foreground and the background to the same color, but I think you'll be happiest with NoTitle. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (

Re: FVWM: X program options

2002-04-18 Thread Dan Espen
no effect. The xterm man page will give you the correct name (background). XTerm*background: black -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http:/

Re: FVWM: large PipeReads

2002-04-18 Thread Dan Espen
n/echo '*FvwmFormDefault: ButtonPointerFore $(ButtonPointerFore)';\ /bin/echo '*FvwmFormDefault: ButtonPointerBack $(ButtonPointerBack)';\ /bin/echo '*FvwmFormDefault: ButtonInPointerFore $(ButtonInPointerFore)';\ /bin/echo '*FvwmFormDefault: ButtonInPointerBack $(Butt

Re: FVWM: X11 crashes with fvwm 2.4.6

2002-04-18 Thread Dan Espen
I don't know if anyone will be able to help, but I think you want to check in with the XFree86 folks. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www

Re: FVWM: What does xgraph graph?

2002-04-19 Thread Dan Espen
that case, the program down there would be xload. That program graphs CPU usage. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>

Re: FVWM: Amiga->FVWM2

2002-04-21 Thread Dan Espen
theres not much development going on. Fvwm can replicate the top buttons with pixmaps. The borders look flat. I believe fvwm can do that. The borders are of unequal width, I don't think Fvwm can do that. The resize handle looks like a little pixmap in the lower right corner, I don't t

Re: FVWM: X11 crashes with fvwm 2.4.6

2002-04-24 Thread Dan Espen
hoping someone else would answer this one. The normal way to get stack traces is to find the core file and do: gdb `whence X` core and then type in where. I don't know if that will work on Linux. I know I've had the hardest time getting core files on Solaris. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Problems getting config to find xpm...

2002-04-29 Thread Dan Espen
ed the sun freeware xpm package perhaps this is the issue. You should include the configure output, but most likely, its failing when trying to run the little sample program it creates using the XPM library. The fix is described in the INSTALL.fvwm file under: "Shared Libraries in Non-stand

Re: FVWM: FVWM 2.4.6: How to hide sticky miniwindows in FvwmPager?

2002-05-01 Thread Dan Espen
in the windowlist too. This may be what you want. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "

FVWM: Re: FVWM on solaris 8 with sunpci

2002-05-03 Thread Dan Espen
he sunpci software the keys will just cease working. What do I do? 1. Check the FAQ. I think its the first question. 2. Pay attention to the numlock key setting. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway,

Re: FVWM: Codes used in Bindingd

2002-05-03 Thread Dan Espen
quot; and "Mouse" commands. The "Key" and "Mouse" commands are described under "mouse, key and stroke bindings". The R field in the Key and Mouse commands is the "context". That's described in the Mouse command section.

Re: FVWM: Getting rid of icons from desktop?

2002-05-08 Thread Dan Espen
le * NoIcon You can still access apps using Alt-tab (Windowlist), FvwmIconMan, FvwmIconBox, FvwmTaskBar. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at http:

Re: FVWM: X connection(s) not getting closed?

2002-05-08 Thread Dan Espen
mber of maximal possible clients? Install the latest Xsun patches and add "-clients 1024" to the Xsun command line (if using the standard login screen, copy /usr/dt/config/Xservers to /etc/dt/config/Xservers, then edit the last line in /etc/dt/config/Xservers). -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Galean F11 + Fvwm Taskbar

2002-05-16 Thread Dan Espen
n switch to full > > screen mode like > > acrobar reader or opera? Does the task disappear as > > well? > I don't have Opera installed. > Acrobat Reader fullscreen still has the taskbar. > Taksbar has "StaysOnTop" Style. Please don't top post. Does: BugOpts

Re: FVWM: Startup

2002-05-20 Thread Dan Espen
lash screen though. FvwmEvent gets a message at "end_config_info" perhaps that could be used instead of a timeout to remove the splash screen. To hide the desktop, perhaps you could find a program that created a full screen window and put that window in the top layer. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: alt-tab windowlist weirdness?

2002-05-21 Thread Dan Espen
o make fvwm show only CurrentPage hits when pressing > alt-tab? The information in the man page should give you all the hints you need. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-5570 Piscataway, NJ 08854 -- Visit the off

Re: FVWM: window placement idea / wish

2002-05-24 Thread Dan Espen
of opportunity > with with several windows strikes regularly. > > Can I preempt Mozilla's placement fetishism more effectively? Do you know you can get Mozilla to open new windows in tabs? I don't normally like MIDI applications but in the case of the browser, it seems lik

Re: FVWM: window placement idea / wish

2002-05-24 Thread Dan Espen
Cameron Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 19:06 24 May 2002, Dan Espen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Cameron Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | > Is there a setting to say "don't overlap the window with the focus"? > | > Mozilla r

Re: FVWM: Xft font help for newbie

2002-05-26 Thread Dan Espen
> ystem. I have seen the ones for 2.4.7, but there is no font loading section > in there. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. If you are using FVWM from CVS, the file name for the man page has changed from fvwm2.1 to fvwm.1. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Graphical configuration tool for FVWM

2002-05-29 Thread Dan Espen
the configuration tool of choice. There are so many things a gui can't anticipate. I guess I should have known about "FvwmScript FvwmScript-BaseConfig", maybe I've seen it before but I forgot about it. I'll have to add it to my menus. Maybe we should do more work

Re: FVWM: Looking for a utility

2002-06-01 Thread Dan Espen
a specific "~/FVWM_Menu" directory, rather than dealing > with .fvwm2rc. There are 2 shells in the utils directory: fvwm_make_browse_menu fvwm_make_directory_menu that demonstrate how to make a menu from directories. Maybe, those shells will give you some ideas. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: cursor change

2002-07-18 Thread Dan Espen
r using the Fvwm command: CursorStyle ROOT gumby The cursor name "gumby" can be replaced with any of the names in /usr/X11R6/include/X11//cursorfont.h. (The actual location depends on your system.) Check the man pages for fvwm and xsetroot for more information. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: screenshot contribution

2002-07-19 Thread Dan Espen
uced color > were used instead Very nice look. Sorry for the long delay, but I finally did get around to adding your screenshot. > Fvwm2 **does** rock ! > Waiting impatiently for native PNG support. The betas have png support. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PR

Re: FVWM: Windows for java apps Don't Obey Placement

2002-08-01 Thread Dan Espen
misbehaves. Fvwm is not on the list of window managers that it looks for. We've contacted the Java developers, and its my understanding that Java 1.4 should start working better. -- Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 Phone: (732) 699-

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