On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Cary Jamison wrote:
Mehdi Alimadadi wrote:
Is there a way to tell the software not to update the window until the
mouse button had been released i.e. the window resizing has finished?
Any hint is appreciated.
Change your window manager to just show a wire-frame
Hi there,
Thanks Angelo for the response. I tried adding +bs option but with no
result. I checked that the option is actually set by using xdpyinfo
command. Any other idea? (My original email below)
I use Cygwin (FreeXer) to connect to my university's Solaris network and
run Unix programs
Mehdi Alimadadi wrote:
Is there a way to tell the software not to update the window until the
mouse button had been released i.e. the window resizing has finished?
Any hint is appreciated.
Change your window manager to just show a wire-frame outline of the window
while you are resizing,
Hi there,
Thanks Cary for the tip. I disabled Show window contests while
dragging in Windows XP Display Properties and it worked, I mean
now it only updates once and when the mouse button is released.
Personally I prefer to have that option set, but I guess I can live
without that until the
Usually the Repaint problem is solved adding '+bs' (BS = backing store')
to XWin command line, e.g. :
XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error +bs
Angelo.
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Hi there,
I use Cygwin (FreeXer) to connect to my university's Solaris network and
run Unix programs from my PC. When I left mouse click and hold a corner
of a window to resize it, it seems to me that it tries to track the
movement of the mouse curser and start to update the window instantly.
