Re: focus model?

2004-03-11 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 18:09, Robert Upshall wrote: Are there any plans to work on the click-to-focus model, it currently doesn't work with GTK apps. Its the last thing to keep me from using the CVS version on a daily basis :) Yeah, we need to. Other items are taking priority currently.

Re: Window control

2004-02-22 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 22 February 2004 10:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: unfortunatly I am not the most efficent person when it comes to cvs... could some one tell me how I can checkout the current cvs version? sf.net has a newbie cvs document, it explains what you need and is relevant for almost any

Re: Window control

2004-02-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 20 February 2004 18:06, Justin Rush wrote: I am switching over a user from KDE to my favorite window manager, blackbox. However he has been using wmctrl in bash scripts to activate, or raise, or bring to front ( whatever terminology you like ), a window with a certain title. It

Re: Blackbox 0.70 screenshot

2004-02-12 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 12 February 2004 09:06, John Kennis wrote: Hi, bbpager is more or less working, there are still some minor issues I need to fix. sweet dude. Been missing my pager. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html

Re: Blackbox 0.70 screenshot

2004-02-11 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 22:49, Mads Martin Joergensen wrote: * Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Feb 11. 2004 07:34]: * work on the library for things like bbpager, bbkeys, etc. Could you elaborate more? Is it a matter of porting the initial userspace apps? bbkeys mostly works

Re: Blackbox 0.70 screenshot

2004-02-10 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 06 February 2004 17:50, Scott Hurring wrote: Hey everyone: I just downloaded the Blackbox CVS last night and was playing around with it... After some trouble with translations not building correctly (i just edited nls/Makefile and removed the line with all the country codes), I

Re: Blackbox 0.70 screenshot

2004-02-10 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 09 February 2004 23:10, Mads Martin Joergensen wrote: * Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Feb 10. 2004 07:59]: I just downloaded the Blackbox CVS last night and was playing around with it... After some trouble with translations not building correctly (i just edited nls

Re: blackbox questions.

2004-02-09 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 09 February 2004 11:47, Keith Pierce wrote: Just a few questions regarding the new blackbox 0.70 I've seen icons on a lot of screenshots (Scott Hurring's actually) on the blackbox desktop and many before. Is this going to be a new feature for blackbox or will you still need some

Re: What tools work with CVS bb?

2004-02-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 01 February 2004 12:31, Marc Wilson wrote: On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 04:04:53PM +0200, Ciprian Popovici wrote: No no. IIRC, ICCCM is the previous generation of wm standards. NetWM is the newer one. No, ICCCM is the current generation of standards... EWMH is an extension to it

Re: Blackbox Slit is invisible

2004-02-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 03 February 2004 07:15, Ciprian Popovici wrote: On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 14:27:09 +0100 Geoffroy Giraux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suse has nothing here to do with your rc file : it's blackbox itself which overwrites its own config file ; to change settings when bb is running you have

Re: Blackbox Slit is invisible

2004-02-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 03 February 2004 02:04, Chris. Grob wrote: Hello all, i am using Suse 8.2 and installed blackbox, bbtools etc from the cd's. Now the problem is that my slit is invisble. I tried to configurate my .blackboxrc with setting The slit only appears when an application enters it. note,

Re: What tools work with CVS bb?

2004-01-31 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 31 January 2004 06:04, Ciprian Popovici wrote: Or it's called ICCCM, which is the NetWM standard if I'm not mistaken. http://freedesktop.org/Standards/wm-spec/wm-spec-1.3.html No no. IIRC, ICCCM is the previous generation of wm standards. NetWM is the newer one. the official

Re: What tools work with CVS bb?

2004-01-30 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 30 January 2004 14:01, Robert Upshall wrote: Will the existing tools work with a bb build from CVS? I know bbkeys should but what about the other, bbconf, bbpager, bbrun? Robert not much. bbpager is a definite no bbconf needs updating because the style format has been modified

Re: Trouble with install

2004-01-29 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 29 January 2004 13:03, Ryan Stevens wrote: I downloaded the program, and extracted. Ran the ./configure and seemed to do just fine. When I then ran the make command, it ran, but with some errors. I've included some of it below: make[2]: Entering directory

Re: CVS instructions

2004-01-29 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 29 January 2004 18:48, Dave Serls wrote: When I run ./mk.sh I get: libtoolize: `config.guess' exists: use `--force' to overwrite libtoolize: `config.sub' exists: use `--force' to overwrite libtoolize: `ltmain.sh' exists: use `--force' to overwrite /usr/bin/m4:

Re: bbappconf tidbit

2004-01-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 23 January 2004 14:51, Dave Serls wrote: A segment fault for bbappconf when compiled with gcc3xx may be avoided by initializing the pointer frame.font = NULL; in the Resource constructor (is that the right terminology?) just prior to the 'Load()'. This looks like a re-visit of a

Re: bbappconf tidbit

2004-01-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 23 January 2004 19:59, Dave Serls wrote: This looks like a re-visit of a similar problem with bbweather. Are pointers in new instantiation not set to NULL automagically by gcc3xxx? A new pointer has an unknown value. NULL (which is now 0 in common C++ usage) means I point

Re: bbmenu, bbtoolbar, etc

2004-01-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 23 January 2004 03:31, Ciprian Popovici wrote: On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 18:54:52 -0800 Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 5) if the current toolbar were to be removed from blackbox the code wouldend up being at least as large as bbkeys. So what is the gain? More pieces

Re: website

2004-01-22 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 21 January 2004 09:56, Ciprian Popovici wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:55:43 -0300 Adriano Varoli Piazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciprian and I have been discussing the new layout, and we got to the point where a knowledge of Sourceforge and CVS is essential. We have to merge

Re: Draft 3 for the website

2004-01-09 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 09 January 2004 14:44, Ciprian Popovici wrote: I finally got some time to work on this, so here it is. The main changes are the illustrated walkthrough, in the Screenshots and styles section, and a listing of Blackbox sibling projects in the About section. Do click on the images, the

Re: [OT] bbkeys and

2004-01-04 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 03 January 2004 07:20, Ciprian Popovici wrote: On Sat, 3 Jan 2004 13:36:11 + Sam Halliday [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sean Perry wrote: by the way, the link to bbtools on the main blackbox page http://blackboxwm.sourceforge.net is a bit out of date. it should really be

Re: bbkeys and

2004-01-02 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 02 January 2004 21:11, Sam Halliday wrote: unfortunately that wouldnt work for me as i like to have bbsload and bbpager in the slit. i'd really just like to get rid of all visual appearance entirely... i have no intentions of ever clicking on the icon... i can achieve the same

Re: Run... dialog

2003-12-31 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 31 December 2003 11:11, Tony Stavely wrote: I would like to add a Run... dialog box to my user-added menu for blackbox. I was able to copy the instruction from fvwm2 to WindowMaker successfully -- the wmaker version in the prehook menu file is Run... SHEXEC %a(Run,Type command

Re: [patch] style resource name: window.frame.(un)focus

2003-12-30 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 29 December 2003 20:52, James E. Flemer wrote: I submitted another patch on sf.net to change the window.frame.(un)focus style resources so that they are consistent with the other resources. Patch #867475. -James thanks for the patches James. Not sure about the first one yet but

Re: bbstroke

2003-12-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 28 December 2003 12:36, Ryan Kelley wrote: Greetings, I wrote an app called 'bbstroke' that handles mouse gestures on the root window (w/ left click) and performs various blackbox tasks ala bbkeys. It's currently up at http://members.cox.net/ryan.kelley/bbstroke-0.4.tar It uses

Re: Compiling on OS/2 revisited

2003-12-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 28 December 2003 20:30, Dave and Natalie wrote: Hi, to succesfully compile blackbox cvs on OS/2 these changes are needed thanks, will see that those get committed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html

Re: Slit and DockApps

2003-12-24 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 13:22, Ciprian Popovici wrote: On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 13:25:04 + Duncan Domingue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, first time poster, I just did a marathon of dockapp installations, eight to be exact, and they are all really cool. I figure that it would be fun

Re: Slit and DockApps

2003-12-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 23 December 2003 05:25, Duncan Domingue wrote: Hey, first time poster, I just did a marathon of dockapp installations, eight to be exact, and they are all really cool. I figure that it would be fun to do a small program, to take a break from writing a GAME, (very exhausting stuff,

Re: Applying 'stick' to slit

2003-12-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 19 December 2003 06:38, Dave Serls wrote: Does anyone have an unpublished patch that would apply 'stick' to the slit? That is, when the keystroke assigned to 'stick' is pressed in bbkeys , and the mouse is over the slit, and the slit currently is set to 'auto-hide', then 'auto-hide'

Re: Applying 'stick' to slit

2003-12-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
huh? bbkeys should not have any affect on the slit. Poorly explained by me. Open space or edge in the slit is very hard for me to locate in order to obtain the the slit menu and toggle auto-hide. Perhaps I should use a lower resolution. I'd like to toggle auto-hide via

Re: xmms kills latest cvs

2003-12-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 18 December 2003 08:59, Jamin W. Collins wrote: There appears to be a patch in the SF Tracker for this: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=859971group_id=40 696atid=428682 After applying that, XMMS no longer crashes Blackbox and is properly displayed as

Re: ~/.blackboxrc question

2003-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 08 December 2003 05:43, Ciprian Popovici wrote: On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 11:44:08 +0900 Rommel B. Ikeda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you very much for your reply... I checked in my ~/.blackboxrc file where the session.menuFile is set and found out that it was set to

Re: ~/.blackboxrc question

2003-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 07 December 2003 18:44, Rommel B. Ikeda wrote: Thank you very much for your reply... I checked in my ~/.blackboxrc file where the session.menuFile is set and found out that it was set to /usr/X11R6/share/blackbox/menu. I will change this to ~/.blackbox/menu. Thank you again... An

Re: XML configuration?

2003-12-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 04 December 2003 18:32, Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper wrote: On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 10:58, Russ Burdick wrote: On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 08:40:23AM -0600, Jared Lyvers wrote: What would adding XML to blackbox help w/. Maybe I missed an earlier thread. How would XML improve the BB

Re: Non-decorated windows not recognized (bug?)

2003-12-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 04 December 2003 21:49, Keith Maika wrote: I recently tried out the CVS version of blackbox and it seems that non-decorated windows are no longer working correctly. I have an application I have written in GTK+ which uses gtk_window_set_decorated() to turn on the window

Re: XML configuration?

2003-12-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 05 December 2003 00:50, Ciprian Popovici wrote: Adding XML *WILL* add a dependency somewhere, and right now we work with just X and C++ libs. But that is not a great reason. The only place I see this being of any benefit is the menu format (which vanR and others are using as a

away from net for a couple of weeks

2003-09-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Finally getting out of the apartment into a house (even if it is rented). Between moving, time to set up the new net connection, etc I do not expect to be back until the first week of October. See you then. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives:

Re: Frequency of checks for changes to menu file

2003-09-16 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 15 September 2003 23:25, Roberto Brunelli wrote: The menu is stat'ed, not parsed each time. It is only re-parsed if the stat() call says a change occured. When I change the menu file, changes are (nearly) immediately available: so I guess that the stat is quite frequent. I would

Re: Frequency of checks for changes to menu file

2003-09-15 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 15 September 2003 02:25, Ciprian Popovici wrote: On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 10:47:45 +0200 Roberto Brunelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any way to customize the time interval used by blackbox to check for changes to the configuration (menu) files? The menu is read and parsed

Re: Error with make in solaris

2003-09-09 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 08 September 2003 23:04, John-Ashleigh Michael Killion-Delcastillo wrote: I'm running solaris CDE 1.5 at univsersity trying to install V0.65.0 and when I run make I get the following dump: egads 2.8.1 is *OLD*. Ick. Well, this is actually similar to the error from brand new gcc

Re: blackbox user

2003-09-07 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 29 August 2003 02:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am a beginner under linux (mandrake 9.1 on a VAIO PCG FR 215E laptop). I really enjoy the blackbox window manager (nice looking, really fast and easy to use...). Although, I have a matter I don't know how to start automatically

Fwd: Re: blackbox user

2003-09-07 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: blackbox user Date: Sunday 07 September 2003 13:32 From: Jean-D. Ackle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: a quick google search on 'kdm blackbox' says you

Re: bbtools and a blackbox library?

2003-09-04 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 03 September 2003 07:24, Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper wrote: As far as I know, neither Shaleh nor Nyz have worked on this yet. So, yes, I think it would be fantastic if you took the time to get this working. I can't speak as to what commitment you'll get from Shaleh or Nyz that your

Re: daily tarball snapshots?

2003-08-30 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 29 August 2003 18:49, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Does anyone know if that fix will work for other (older) versions of gcc too? And is it specific for any operating system? (Because if it is good for all then I will add to NetBSD's pkgsrc for blackbox. By the way, I am using this NetBSD's

Re: [ blackboxwm-Bugs-794315 ] Toggle Window Decorations causes faulty bg with aterm

2003-08-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 25 August 2003 03:49, Scott R. Godin wrote: However what's missing from your soliloquy is what can be done about it, and how to implement the change? I mean this is what we have computers for, right? to do all these calculations FOR us so that we don't have to do them manually? It

Re: openbox background

2003-08-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 20:45, Marc Wilson wrote: Of course it could be. However, unless you'll be writing it, it's not happening any time soon. So far, you haven't convinced anyone else but yourself that it needs to be part of the window manager. Look at how WindowMaker does things,

Re: bbconf and european characters

2003-08-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 17:36, Johan Ronström wrote: Hello, When bbconf writes the menu file to disk, it messes up non-ASCII chars like åäöü etc. Too bad when you are from Sweden and have to edit the menu file manually afterwards. Have any of you had any experiences of anything like

Re: loading ...

2003-08-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 08 August 2003 01:56, Anarky wrote: I would love it if blackbox showed what was currently loading and that it was loading via an animated mouse cursor. My computer isn't flash fast ... and at times I was wondering if something was loading. I'd think it would be nice if the mouse

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 04 August 2003 04:59, Anarky wrote: how do you think Windows accomplishes this? how? combination of prelinking and loading things ahead of time. If it is made by Microsoft it shares a common underpinning. This translates directly to faster loading times. Why do you think XP

Re: can't get bbappconf working

2003-08-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 13 August 2003 01:36, Anarky wrote: I really can't. Initially I tried to make a local configuration: ~/.bbtools/bbappconf.bb .. couldn't get it working. So then I've tried at the root ... in /usr/local/share/bbtools/bbappconf.bb I couldn't get it to work in any way. Here's a

Re: bbappconf list?

2003-08-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 12 August 2003 13:16, Anarky wrote: hi, is there a bbappconf mailing list? I can't find one on the web .. and I can't seem to get it working. this is all you get (-: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html

Re: Install problem

2003-08-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 12 August 2003 23:06, Kevin Reeder wrote: Recently, I clean-installed RH9 and want to make Blackbox one of my WM options on gdm -- version 0.65. Most of the install looks clean, but it exited with the following error messages. Any insights would be appreciated. Before you run

Re: mouse gestures

2003-08-02 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 01 August 2003 06:35, Anarky wrote: wouldn't it be nice if you were able to use mouse gestures to do stuff ? my stance on gestures is they are a neat idea but not so good for user friendliness. Many people dislike the core unix editors (emacs, vi, others) because to really use

Re: List Munging [Re: hi everybody 2 questions]

2003-07-29 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 29 July 2003 02:14, Anarky wrote: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: This is a touchy subject and one with many people on both sides of the fence. Short answer is that I don't see a need to munge the headers for the list. Many mail clients (MUAs) support a reply to list feature, you

Re: List Munging [Re: hi everybody 2 questions]

2003-07-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 28 July 2003 16:50, Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 10:39:27PM +0300, Anarky wrote: PS: isn't there some way somebody could fix this mailing list: That assumes that it's broken =). I've messed up quite a couple of times .. and it seems I'm not the only one: a

Re: feature wishin: a recentlyfrequently used menu workspace warping

2003-07-24 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 24 July 2003 05:45, Chris Grossmann wrote: On July 24 (07:40 EDT), Anarky wrote: maybe it would be nice if future versions of blackbox had like a menu where all the applications that you used are placed based on frequency ... so, if say you start your icq client 5 times a

Re: Exit with command

2003-07-22 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
I have a habit of leaving apps in other spaces when I hit 'exit'. A couple of these apps don't seem to close properly when the wm exits. (Do they receive SIGTERM or some other sig?) when the wm itself exits the apps are left alone. It is the X server exiting which causes applications

Re: kde blackbox

2003-07-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 19 July 2003 13:58, Anarky wrote: I'm trying to start kuickshow (which worked fine) and it says could not start process Unable to create io-slave: klauncher said: Unknown protocl 'file'. This brings up a question I have about blackbox: I was looking around a couple of days

Re: hi everybody 2 questions

2003-07-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
And speaking of feature requests, some type of window placement model where new windows always appear near the mouse pointer would be good too :) There have been patches floated around for this. Not much of a fan myself but there is a chance it will make it in some day (after 0.70). --

Re: Window.cc:1396: error: `assert' undeclared, using GCC-3.3

2003-07-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 18 July 2003 14:55, Tom Garland wrote: Searching the blackbox ML this is the closest I came to this problem being recognized - http://heimdall.asgardsrealm.net/lurker/message/20030423.205238.48163aa4.ht ml Adding '#include assert.h' to Window.cc fixes the problem. actually, you

Re: NLS build broken

2003-07-11 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 11 July 2003 03:16, Sam Halliday wrote: Marc Wilson wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:27:56PM +0100, Sam Halliday wrote: i have LANG=en and LC_ALL=POSIX Well, then the LANG setting is meaningless and POSIX rules all. Unless you have a *very* good reason to use LC_ALL, *never*

Re: NLS build broken

2003-07-11 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 11 July 2003 18:13, Soren Jacobsen wrote: On 07/11 17:00, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: POSIX === C locale. You are right, almost all software works there. However you are compiling a program with NLS support. Under the C locale it does not know anything about other languages

Re: NLS build broken

2003-07-10 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 08 July 2003 06:00, Sam Halliday wrote: hi there, i get this with latest stable and CVS when i try to build with --enable-nls: Making all in da_DK make[3]: Entering directory `/home/LFS/TODO/blackbox-cvs/blackbox/nls/da_DK' Translation.m:8: invalid character: message ignored

Re: problems compiling 0.65 and CVS

2003-06-26 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 26 June 2003 05:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. I have problems compiling both 0.65-final and the CVS (updated today). I have a SuSE 7.2 (2.4.4 kernel) and glibc-2.2.2-38. I get this error when I make: use gcc/g++ 2.95.4, 2.95.2 is garbage. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: bbconf compile errors, how to fix?

2003-06-24 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 23 June 2003 22:54, Paul Mackinney wrote: I got the latest bbconf from cvs, ran configure, then make, resulting in the following error: snip ../../../admin/depcomp: ../../../admin/depcomp: No such file or directory The first time I got this I tossed my bbconf folder and did

Re: blackbox cvs

2003-06-17 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 16 June 2003 23:11, Damion de Soto wrote: well, i switched to the cvs versions of blackbox and bbkeys this morning, and yes, i could then switch between real screens, and virtual desktops. I must say, however, i don't think blackbox is ready for release yet, since it's crashed twice

Re: blackbox cvs

2003-06-17 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 16 June 2003 23:21, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: For those of you who do not speak C(++) that means something like -32 becomes 64k - 32. Rather than have X blow up we catch the bad request and die. I have been slowly reducing the causes of this, just need to do some more testing

Re: How to test wm's??

2003-06-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
To make it short: When you hack blackbox how do you do...? I don't actually hack on blackbox, but when I've wanted to try other window managers, I've tried a variety of options. One is to use a session manager; that way the window manager doesn't kill the x session when it's killed.

Re: abort when running cvs

2003-06-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 08 June 2003 10:37, robert wrote: Happened when changing a style, trace back follows: which style were you using before changing and what were you changing to? #0 0x402163d1 in kill () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6 #1 0x402161d8 in raise () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6 #2 0x40217979 in

Re: Sloppy Focus with Dual Head (not Xinerama)

2003-06-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
I believe this is fixed in 0.70. Unfortunately, 0.70 (or current cvs) still doesn't have support for sticky windows. This is fine for my personal workstations, but not for my work Dual Head. There are a few windows I have to monitor at all times. So, I'm stuck with 0.65 at least for

Re: Sloppy Focus with Dual Head (not Xinerama)

2003-06-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 05 June 2003 07:52, Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 07:32:29AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: I 100% understand. However, I would like to know if the multi screen support works better for you. (Hate to call it dual head, could be 8 heads if your machine

Re: How do I adjust font sizes in Blackbox ?

2003-06-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 05 June 2003 13:27, Max Webb wrote: Hi I have a newbie question. How do I increase the size of the fonts for Blackbox? I have just started using Blackbox and think it the best, but I am having a problem. I have a large screen monitor and I have chosen to set its

Re: Simple questions

2003-06-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 06 June 2003 19:58, Jason Benjamin wrote: Hey, just wondering, is there a automatically start blackbox (is there a login program?) or can it only be loaded manually (I use Slackware)? Also, what is the best way to load a background picture at startup? xdm, or the GNOME/KDE

Re: blackbox without the mouse

2003-06-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 06 June 2003 21:40, Konrad Scorciapino wrote: Hello, What do I need to do in order to use blackbox without the mouse? (with the keypad emulating it) most of blackbox can be manipulated by installing bbkeys. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives:

Re: Sloppy Focus with Dual Head (not Xinerama)

2003-06-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 11:17, Jamin W. Collins wrote: Using Blackbox (v0.65) in Dual Head mode with sloppy focus. When moving the mouse from one screen to the other, sometimes keyboard focus remains on the previous screen. This appears to be the case until the cursor enters a window on

Re: Report running blackbox-0.70

2003-06-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
My thanks to all the blackbox developers. I'd be curious to hear how things are a week from now when the new car smell wears off (-: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: multi-head bbkeys

2003-06-03 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 01 June 2003 23:12, Damion de Soto wrote: Thanks Jason. I tried CVS blackbox, but it looked quite wrong with my config compared to 0.65.0. i didn't try cvs bbkeys though. i'll try them both together next time i've got time. note the style format has mutated slightly, there is a

Re: Forcing Xclients to accept focus

2003-06-03 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
It is annoying when we honor apps hints and have it backfire on us. Most likely we will mimic other wms and half ignore this particular hint. Is that the best thing to do? I guess it would make some people happy, but perhaps it would be better if the same people would feel troubled

Re: Forcing Xclients to accept focus

2003-06-03 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 02 June 2003 16:15, Damion de Soto wrote: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On Sunday 01 June 2003 22:49, King, Cameron wrote: It is annoying when we honor apps hints and have it backfire on us. Most likely we will mimic other wms and half ignore this particular hint. Why does

Re: blackbox X properties

2003-05-29 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 14:47, Damion De Soto wrote: I'm just mucking about with some more X/window manager programming (actually, trying to get 3ddesktop to work with blackbox) and, the Xlib calls such as _BLACKBOX_blah_blah are failing. X returns that the window property isn't available.

Re: blackbox X properties

2003-05-29 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
if i run the CVS version, i do get the _NET_WM properties. however, with 0.65.0 stable i don't get any _DESKTOP_ or _WORKSPACE_ properties. that's correct. We did not support them then. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives:

Re: key bindings

2003-04-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 05 April 2003 19:29, Arnau Bosch wrote: i'm trying to configure a line of bbkeys to set the focus in a window when i do shift + tab (alt + tab in windows), can i execute 2 or more commands in a keybinding? this is the line i was create: KeyToGrab(TAB), WithModifier(Shift),

Re: Closing via menu

2003-04-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 05 April 2003 17:41, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: Yes, boss, I am atavistic (0.65 user). But it's not working!!!?? well, I have no more time today and likely won't find any tomorrow, but I will experiment with this on Monday. If you are still have problems then, let me know

Re: Closing via menu

2003-04-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 05 April 2003 10:50, Dave Serls wrote: If I wanted to be able to close a window listed via the 'Workspaces' menu with the right button (3) where might I look in the code? Thanks for any suggestion. Clientmenu.cc. There is a method there called itemClicked. Add code like: else

Re: Closing via menu

2003-04-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
I've tried a couple of variations like that and the 'close' seems to be ignored. I've missed something, of course. mind pasting all of the itemClicked method? close() is the proper way to do it. Also, are you running the blackbox binary with your changes or the system one? This

Re: Closing via menu

2003-04-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
I noticed that I hadn't removed the check for button 2! and I just realized you were hacking on 0.65.0 and not 0.70 (-: void Clientmenu::itemSelected(int button, unsigned int index) { the new code calls it itemClicked, so be ready for the change. This should definately work. Is it?

Re: pointer stuck in window during load

2003-04-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 05 April 2003 14:04, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: You may recall that over the past 3+ years, I sometimes have issues where my mouse pointer is stuck within one window (usually within the rectangle of an rxvt). For example, I can move the pointer, but the arrow will not leave the window's

Re: Closing via menu

2003-04-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Yes, boss, I am atavistic (0.65 user). But it's not working!!!?? well, I have no more time today and likely won't find any tomorrow, but I will experiment with this on Monday. If you are still have problems then, let me know. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List

Re: XFT support

2003-03-31 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Other wm which implements this feature such as icewm and other blackbox clone/forks (waimea, fluxbox, etc.) might be good refereces for you, i guess, although some of them can not handle multi-byte characters (iconv() is needed to support this because XftDrawStringUtf8 and/or other

Re: Where have all the windows gone?

2003-03-31 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 31 March 2003 15:43, Duke wrote: That iconifies the window. To get it back, right-click on the root window, and a little menu comes up, at the bottom is a submenu called Icons. You'll find your minimized programs there. I find that I only iconify windows I never want to see again

Re: XFT support

2003-03-27 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 27 March 2003 16:31, Sam Halliday wrote: hi there, i was just wondering if xft support will be enabled in future blackbox releases since Xfree86 now has libxft2 by default for all those pretty (free and not so free) ttf/type1 antialiased fonts. how hard would it be to implement

Re: cycle through workspaces?

2003-03-25 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
i've also got ctrl+alt+{1,2,3,4,5,6} bound to select that workspace, but the ability to cycle through in the same style as the cycle through windows would just rule, frankly. what do you mean? the popup list showing workspace names? remember all of that is handled by bbkeys, not blackbox.

Re: Problems with blackbox 0.65.0 on solaris 2.6

2003-03-12 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 16:44, Jay Cable wrote: Hi folks, I am having trouble getting blackbox to be stable on solaris 2.6 and was wondering if there was something I am doing wrong. The problem I am having is that blackbox locks up intermittently when dragging a window around the

Re: Single most annoying survey

2003-03-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 06:25, Ciprian Popovici wrote: It happens for all windows. Yes, I'm using opaque moving, but that was the whole point, getting better window movement performance with opaque activated. here is how opaque window moving works: you click to start the operation you

Re: gkrellm and blackbox

2003-03-04 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 07:53, Dave Serls wrote: Anyone know if the user_config switch set_wm_state_hack needs to be set for blackbox in gkrellm? It's for wms (0.65) which don't support _NET_WM_STATE stuff. I've been getting some seg-faults from gkrellm... 0.70 has the beginning of the net

Re: Single most annoying survey

2003-03-03 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 03 March 2003 17:53, Dave Serls wrote: OK, what is your single biggest peeve with blackbox? Mine: trivial applets listed in the starting workspace (or any) menu. bbkeys, gkrellm, ROX-filer, whatever. I know that some of these can go to the slit, but it's still

Re: Turkish translation

2003-02-24 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 24 February 2003 11:33, Hakan Duran wrote: * Edit nls/Makefile.am and add tr_TR to the SUBDIRS line * add nls/tr_TR/Makefile to config.in * run 'automake --foreign --include-deps' * run 'autoconf' I gave the usual ./configure, make, makeinstall commands afterwards. Everything

Re: Turkish translation

2003-02-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 23 February 2003 15:25, Hakan Duran wrote: Here is the Turkish package. I couln't figure out how to compile this package into my system though. I tried to recompile the whole package with the addidtion of this folder under usr/src/blackbox-0.65.0/nls folder, but the ./configure

Re: Turkish translation

2003-02-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 23 February 2003 21:29, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On Sunday 23 February 2003 15:25, Hakan Duran wrote: Here is the Turkish package. I couln't figure out how to compile this package into my system though. I tried to recompile the whole package with the addidtion of this folder

Re: Turkish translation

2003-02-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Friday 21 February 2003 15:26, Hakan Duran wrote: Hi there, I am almost finished with the Turkish translation/update of blackbox 0.65.0 and I have a few questions: 1. In Toolbar.m: ... $#NoStrftimeTimeFormatP #p $#NoStrftimeTimeFormatA #a ... Are those 'p' 'a' indicate PM AM?

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