[dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Bastien Dejean
Hi, There's a problem with the current single border logic of all the minimal tiling X wm I'm aware of: It might happen that the background color of the active window is very close to the color of the active border. In so, the active border become nearly invisible and useless. Solution: add a

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Florian Limberger
Hello Bastien, On Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:55:34 +0100, Bastien Dejean wrote: It might happen that the background color of the active window is very close to the color of the active border. In so, the active border become nearly invisible and useless. This is more likely a problem of your

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
This could be implemented as a gap between windows in tile(). Just offset windows a few pixels more than {wh,ww} + 2*borderpx. Dwm.c is probably more readable than the previous sentence. -- -,Bjartur

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Troels Henriksen
Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.com writes: This could be implemented as a gap between windows in tile(). Just offset windows a few pixels more than {wh,ww} + 2*borderpx. Dwm.c is probably more readable than the previous sentence. You'd also need to construct a border pixmap rather than

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Sun, 15 Jan 2012 12:02:01 -, Troels Henriksen at...@sigkill.dk wrote: Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.com writes: This could be implemented as a gap between windows in tile(). Just offset windows a few pixels more than {wh,ww} + 2*borderpx. Dwm.c is probably more readable than the

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. Kai Hendry wrote: On 14 January 2012 00:28, Paul Onyschuk bl...@bojary.koba.pl wrote: Right now best interfaces for issue trackers are search engines (e.g. Google site:adress_of_bug_tracker interesting issue) and mail archives (Gmane and so on) in my opinion. I don't think they

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Bastien Dejean
Bjartur Thorlacius: Just draw the second border on the root window. Will it work with floating windows? -- b.d (| |) ^ ^

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Bastien Dejean
Florian Limberger: This is more likely a problem of your colorscheme, for example my active border is #ff9900, which is very unlikely to be the background color of any window. No: this is more likely a general design problem as stated in my original message. I don't want to choose my active

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Troels Henriksen
Bastien Dejean nihilh...@gmail.com writes: Bjartur Thorlacius: Just draw the second border on the root window. Will it work with floating windows? No. -- \ Troels /\ Henriksen

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread John Matthewman
On 1/15/12, Bastien Dejean nihilh...@gmail.com wrote: Florian Limberger: This is more likely a problem of your colorscheme, for example my active border is #ff9900, which is very unlikely to be the background color of any window. No: this is more likely a general design problem as stated in

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread hiro
Afterwards all bug-related communication targets this email address. A suckless developer with the permission to amend the bug status could now send special commands to this address: This is bullshit. An email address is no command line interface.

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Connor Lane Smith
On 15 January 2012 10:55, Bastien Dejean nihilh...@gmail.com wrote: Solution: add a separation border between the window boundary and the focus border. The contrast between the separation border and the focus border should be high and constant. This is only solvable in the general case by

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread Paul Onyschuk
On Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:27:28 +1100 Alex Hutton wrote: It seems to me it might overly complicate things to build the issue tracker into a mail system or into git. The core functionality of tracking issues can be implemented in a meta-language. Static web generators (werc/ikiwiki etc)

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 11:55:34AM +0100, Bastien Dejean wrote: Solution: add a separation border between the window boundary and the focus border. The contrast between the separation border and the focus border should be high and constant. Another pretty easily implemented approach would be

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread Stephen Paul Weber
Somebody claiming to be Anselm R Garbe wrote: On 12 January 2012 19:06, Anselm R Garbe garb...@gmail.com wrote: The reason I suggest to base the bug tracker view on a mail archiving tool is simply because this problem hasn't been solved in an acceptable way either (and we'd need a better system

Re: [dev] dwm: bug in fullscreen mode (SDL?)

2012-01-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 07:39:53AM +0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote: I believe these two lines relate from an earlier algorithm that was used prior to the barwin restacking. I applied your two patches to tip, this needs to be tested for side effects now. Well, currently wireshark is the only

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 12:26:45PM +0100, Paul Onyschuk wrote: Maildir is a bit overkill in my opinion, just look at naming convention [1]. If you want to use file per message format, MH provides simpler solution (name of file is just a ID number e.g. 1, 2, 15 and so on). really? that's your

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:27:28PM +1100, Alex Hutton wrote: It seems to me it might overly complicate things to build the issue tracker into a mail system or into git. The core functionality of tracking issues can be implemented in a meta-language. are you even listening to yourself?

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:15:10PM +0800, Kai Hendry wrote: I'm gone down the TODO list http://webconverger.org/todo/ and it's not social enough I dare say. You need commenting and +1 and all that crap nowadays, to keep interested. if you need stupid games to keep people interested then those

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:29:59PM +0100, Bastien Dejean wrote: No: this is more likely a general design problem as stated in my original message. I don't want to choose my active border color based on some design flaw and very unlikely is not enough. your unwarranted sense of

Re: [dev] One Border is Not Enough

2012-01-15 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:08:55 -, Connor Lane Smith c...@lubutu.com wrote: Your work is so mission critical that mistaking window focus being very unlikely is not enough? Well then, the only way to avoid such a mistake is to maximise every window (i.e., monocle mode); or more generally always

Re: [dev] [dwm] about _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW support

2012-01-15 Thread Ivan Kanakarakis
On 15 January 2012 08:29, Anselm R Garbe garb...@gmail.com wrote: On 15 January 2012 07:27, Anselm R Garbe garb...@gmail.com wrote: On 15 January 2012 00:26, Ivan Kanakarakis ivan.ka...@gmail.com wrote: On 15 January 2012 00:52, Andreas Amann am...@physik.tu-berlin.de wrote: just to ask,

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread Paul Onyschuk
On Sun, 15 Jan 2012 14:07:09 + Stephen Paul Weber wrote: While I agree that adding custom headers is likely to be a pain and make users come up with hacks, some headers are very well standardized. Most notably In-Reply-To and Message-ID. IMHO, and id for the bug should be the

Re: [dev] dwm: bug in fullscreen mode (SDL?)

2012-01-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 12:41:51PM +0100, Eckehard Berns wrote: If no problems show up I think this is a better way of dealing with the SDL problem. -- Eckehard Berns diff -r 070112b7435f dwm.c --- a/dwm.c Thu Jan 12 07:36:05 2012 +0100 +++ b/dwm.c Sat Jan 14 12:34:59 2012 +0100

Re: [dev] [dwm] about _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW support

2012-01-15 Thread Andreas Amann
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 07:29:13AM +0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote: On 15 January 2012 07:27, Anselm R Garbe garb...@gmail.com wrote: On 15 January 2012 00:26, Ivan Kanakarakis ivan.ka...@gmail.com wrote: On 15 January 2012 00:52, Andreas Amann am...@physik.tu-berlin.de wrote: just to ask, do

Re: [dev] [dwm] about _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW support

2012-01-15 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann sun 15.jan 2012 18:09, skrifaði Andreas Amann: The problem is that Ivan uses wmname to set _NET_WM_NAME to LG3D. Actually chromium does not care about _NET_WM_NAME. But wmname has a dirty side effect, it sets the _NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK property of the root window to the window id of the

[dev] dwm: active-focus patch

2012-01-15 Thread Martti Kühne
hello list I'm crafting a patch here since I use a lot of tag rules but I'm too lazy to always switch tags. Maybe it's just another silly idea to automatically switch tags when rules apply. Currently it works, but I plan on extending this feature so that the new behavior can be switched on and

Re: [dev] [dwm] about _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW support

2012-01-15 Thread Andreas Amann
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 06:18:03PM +, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: Should we not patch wmname? As wmname is a hack for broken apps, they will probably break if you try to fix it. If you only need to set _NET_WM_NAME, you can also try xprop -root -f _NET_WM_NAME 8s -set _NET_WM_NAME LG3D

Re: [dev] dwm: bug in fullscreen mode (SDL?)

2012-01-15 Thread Anthony Cox
On 12/01/12 07:39 ;+0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote: I applied your two patches to tip, this needs to be tested for side effects now. This seems to have broken my floating windows - if I have a floating XTerm and open a new XTerm (tiled), the floating XTerm ends up behind the tiled one and I can

Re: [dev] dwm: bug in fullscreen mode (SDL?)

2012-01-15 Thread Eckehard Berns
This seems to have broken my floating windows - if I have a floating XTerm and open a new XTerm (tiled), the floating XTerm ends up behind the tiled one and I can no longer raise the floating one above. Another thing which seems to have been lost is the feature of clicking a floating

Re: [dev] dwm: bug in fullscreen mode (SDL?)

2012-01-15 Thread Anthony Cox
On 16/01/12 01:20 ;+0100, Eckehard Berns wrote: The confnotify-tip.patch from my previous mail[1] should fix this hopefully. Yes, that seems to fix the floating issues - I can't comment on the original SDL issues however as I have not experienced them. -- Anthony Cox

Re: [dev] interested in issue tracker dev

2012-01-15 Thread Alex Hutton
On 16 January 2012 01:27, Kurt H Maier khm-suckl...@intma.in wrote: On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:27:28PM +1100, Alex Hutton wrote: It seems to me it might overly complicate things to build the issue tracker into a mail system or into git. The core functionality of tracking issues can be