[e-users] window minimize/maximize problem after 0.16.8 upgrade

2008-10-01 Thread Marc MERLIN
Howdy, I've used e16 since the pre days, but since the 0.16.8 upgrade where I had to lose my config info and create a new config dir, window maximize and minimize has a noticeable and annoying delay :) Everything is working fine, except for a 1 second delay after I minimize windows (lines drawn

Re: [e-users] window minimize/maximize problem after 0.16.8 upgrade

2008-10-01 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 07:47:46PM +0200, Kim Woelders wrote: On Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:39:15 +0200, Marc MERLIN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy, I've used e16 since the pre days, but since the 0.16.8 upgrade where I had to lose my config info and create a new config dir, window maximize

Re: [e-users] window minimize/maximize problem after 0.16.8 upgrade

2008-10-01 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 09:57:48PM +0200, Kim Woelders wrote: Hmm... tried your configuration with a 0.16.8.10. For me it works just nice and snappy as I would expect, no annoying delays. Thanks for looking. Not sure how to figure this out... Can you say if it's a busy delay, like is the

Re: [e-users] window minimize/maximize problem after 0.16.8 upgrade

2008-10-01 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 03:47:05PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: Argh, I looked at the deb build: #make happy little 386 friendly debs DEB_CONFIGURE_EXTRA_FLAGS = --enable-mmx=no --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/usr --disable-amd64 Ubuntu looses on that one, although I suppose it'd be better

[e-users] problem with audacious staying on top of my other windows

2008-10-15 Thread Marc MERLIN
With 0.16.8.10.dfsg, I have many windows, they overlap and go on top when I click on them, as expected. With audacious, it overlaps my firefox window, I cannot force the firefox window on top until I select set stacking normal or below fo the audacious window. That works until I bring audacious

Re: [e-users] problem with audacious staying on top of my other windows

2008-10-16 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:54:02PM +0200, Kim Woelders wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:58:58 +0200, Marc MERLIN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With 0.16.8.10.dfsg, I have many windows, they overlap and go on top when I click on them, as expected. With audacious, it overlaps my firefox window, I

Re: [e-users] E16 and grab the mouse binding

2010-07-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 04:54:45PM +0200, Kim Woelders wrote: KeyDown CA Tab focus list doesn't quite seem to do it. KeyDown A Tab focus next It should be part of the default setup though. It likely was, and I likely disabled it eons ago since it conflicts with a keybinding I

[e-users] Trying to migrate from e16 to e17. Things missing?

2012-02-10 Thread Marc MERLIN
Howdy, I'm a long time e16 user, and I'm giving e17 one more shot after a few tries in the last 10 years. Can you help me figure out if I did anything wrong and point me to the right places if needed? I got 0.16.999.55225-1 from debian-testing and I see from

Re: [e-users] Trying to migrate from e16 to e17. Things missing?

2012-02-13 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:13:38PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:35:21 -0800 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: hey marc! :) 'Raster', that sounds familiar. Did we work somewhere together, or maybe we met at some linux conference in Australia or something? ;-) I

Re: [e-users] Trying to migrate from e16 to e17. Things missing?

2012-02-13 Thread Marc MERLIN
Thanks to you folks for the replies, I'll reply to the bits I haven't touched yet. On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 11:48:02PM +0900, Jérôme Pinot wrote: 2) systray. The mailing list says to read the FAQ but does not give a link. I already read http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/wiki/FAQ Is

Re: [e-users] Trying to migrate from e16 to e17. Things missing?

2012-02-13 Thread Marc MERLIN
So I think I'm mostly ok for now: On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 10:22:46AM -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: The good news is that the lucid packages install fine on debian testing, so I picked that for now. The only problem I found was that my application menu expands to an empty menu. The old (debian

[e-users] Fixing autostart config without wiping it?

2012-02-21 Thread Marc MERLIN
I steup a bunch of xfce4 terminals on my screen, I set them up perfectly, and used the window remember screen in advanced mode. I launched the windows with: xfce4-terminal -T window1 --role=window1 xfce4-terminal -T window2 --role=window2 xfce4-terminal -T window3 --role=window3 e17

Re: [e-users] Fixing autostart config without wiping it?

2012-02-21 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 09:20:19AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:57:03 -0800 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: can u check icccm/netwm properties (click on window icon - settings-icccm/netwm). Yes, they show up there, although in an almost unreadable light grey

Re: [e-users] Fixing autostart config without wiping it?

2012-02-21 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 04:43:35PM -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: does xfce-terminal show the commandline you used? xterm certainly does. Grr, that's it, it does not, so e17 wasn't able to capture the proper command line. Actually, it was there, I was confused. ps shows: xfce4-terminal -T

Re: [e-users] Fixing autostart config without wiping it?

2012-02-23 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 09:20:50PM -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: Ok, so I got myself out of the whole I was in, but now I'm apparently missing the setting for 'save now and do not track changes afterwards'. How I disable 'track changes'. I have save all settings on, but not 'keep current

Re: [e-users] Fixing autostart config without wiping it?

2012-02-23 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:06:28AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:25:13 -0800 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 09:20:50PM -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: Ok, so I got myself out of the whole I was in, but now I'm apparently missing

[e-users] Which config file to restore to undo e17 window change autosaves?

2012-03-03 Thread Marc MERLIN
I'm used to the e16 model where I carefully layed out my windows to be in the right place and the right size, and save that. During use, I have to sometimes move some of them, and resize them, and kind of undo my carefully crafted world order :) When I restarted e16, it would restart all clean

Re: [e-users] Which config file to restore to undo e17 window change autosaves?

2012-03-16 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 05:55:51PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 07:58:40 -0700 Marc MERLIN marc_n...@merlins.org said: On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 01:27:27AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Sat, 3 Mar 2012 09:57:05 -0800 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said

[e-users] How to recover from mouse grab?

2012-03-31 Thread Marc MERLIN
With e16, I could go to a text terminal, run eesh restart, or restart e16 with the 3 finger salute when it worked. I haven't quite managed to do either with e17. Help :) Thanks, Marc -- A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in - A.S.R. Microsoft is to operating

Re: [e-users] How to recover from mouse grab?

2012-03-31 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 08:47:23PM +0200, thomasg wrote: To be honest: I don't see any question besides the thread topic and I have no clue what you really want to know, but a wild guess: What you're looking for is DISPLAY=:0 enlightenment_remote -restart Sorry, I thought it made sense, but

Re: [e-users] Lowering E17 battery use?

2012-04-07 Thread Marc MERLIN
I remember installing an older E17 which asked me at setup time if I set installing on a low power device or a laptpo. When I installed the newer e17, I didn't get that question and I have a blng theme (A-BlingBlack). Powertop currently says for my W500 thinkpad: The battery reports a discharge

Re: [e-users] Lowering E17 battery use?

2012-04-07 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 09:35:36AM +0800, P Purkayastha wrote: What modules are you using? Good question: gandalfthegreat:~$ enlightenment_remote -module-list Module -- Status gadman -- Enabled start -- Enabled ibar -- Enabled ibox -- Enabled dropshadow -- Enabled clock -- Enabled battery

Re: [e-users] Lowering E17 battery use?

2012-04-07 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 12:00:57PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Sat, 7 Apr 2012 12:02:18 -0700 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: that setup just changed framerate and wallpaper really. if e is idle - ie you aren't moving windows around, resizing things, it isn't animating stuff

[e-users] Having the bottom bar on just one screen when you have multi-head

2012-11-01 Thread Marc MERLIN
I have a quad head config. Is it possible to have the bottom bar be just on one screen instead of all 4? Thanks, Marc -- A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in - A.S.R. Microsoft is to operating systems what McDonalds

[e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-05 Thread Marc MERLIN
I'm using 4 LCDs with a 4 port nvidia card. The 4 displays are put together using xrandr and aren't separate displays. I'm can straddle windows between screens. But I guess this new fancy way of doing things does not export xinerama info, and e17 does not know that those screens are related it

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-05 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 04:16:03PM -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: I'm using 4 LCDs with a 4 port nvidia card. The 4 displays are put together using xrandr and aren't separate displays. I'm can straddle windows between screens. But I guess this new fancy way of doing things does not export

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-05 Thread Marc MERLIN
Hi, Thanks for your answers, On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 11:47:13PM -0300, Wido wrote: E17 DOES know about it, Yes, it sure does, it just defaults to making each screen separate which is the opposite of what I'd like. In my xinerama days, I used e16 with my 4 LCDs as one giant display that all

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-05 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 01:59:36AM -0300, Wido wrote: Obviously to each their own. I'm so used to E which I've used since 1999 back when Raster was on the other side of the cube wall and I could throw things at him :) It's hard to change now, I really like the one giant screen way of

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-06 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 07:26:40PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: Does anyone know how I can get e17 to deal those 4 screens as if it were a single big one? Is there a way to fake xinerama info with those newer X servers to make e17 happy? there is. enlightenment -h | grep fake |

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-07 Thread Marc MERLIN
(fixed post and resent to list) On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 05:50:38PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: I ran: /usr/bin/enlightenment_start -fake-xinerama-screen 1920x1200+0+0 -fake-xinerama-screen 1920x1200+1920+0 -fake-xinerama-screen 1920x1200+0+1200 -fake-xinerama-screen

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-08 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 01:18:31PM -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: Ok, so I did -fake-xinerama-screen 3840x2400 and indeed now it ignores the fact that I have 4 monitors. (...) I'm willing to believe that your users are happy with the new e17 way. I guess I got so used to how I was doing

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-08 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 10:19:40AM +0800, P Purkayastha wrote: On 11/09/2012 03:09 AM, Marc MERLIN wrote: Otherwise, I still didn't quite find how I can add a simple 'lock' button to my shelf. Is there not a way to have a run everything icon on a shelf and have it call xlock on disk

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-09 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 07:54:40PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: Ok, I found out yesterday that the e17 code for a huge display with fake xinerama is broken and offsets things on other screens (I sent details with screenshots to Raster directly). Also, it seems to break the remember

Re: [e-users] How to get e17 to behave xinerama-like when I have 4 screens without xinerama

2012-11-18 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 09:59:37AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: You're correct that I don't need virtual desktops with 4 screen, and I indeed don't have any. Now that you convinced me that I actually don't really need a pager without virtual screens (see, you didn't waste your time :) ),

[e-users] Can I stop some parts of e17 for power savings?

2013-08-13 Thread Marc MERLIN
When I go to battery, I often apply some battery saving techniques, like killall -STOP firefox chrome unload, some modules, etc, etc. For e17, I'd love to be able to freeze the fancy panel/shelf with icons and systray. If I killall -STOP enlightenment, I see further battery savings, but stopping

Re: [e-users] Can I stop some parts of e17 for power savings?

2013-09-16 Thread Marc MERLIN
First, my apologies for the very late reply. I did read your answers and worked on them, but didn't have enough good data to reply. What I found is that something in enlightenment goes into a tight loop if I SIGSTOP a program like firefox-bin. I tried unloading all modules and the tight loop does

Re: [e-users] Can I stop some parts of e17 for power savings?

2013-09-16 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 08:30:48AM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: First, my apologies for the very late reply. I did read your answers and worked on them, but didn't have enough good data to reply. What I found is that something in enlightenment goes into a tight loop if I SIGSTOP a program like

[e-users] Terminology packages for Debian or list of build packages?

2013-09-21 Thread Marc MERLIN
So I've been looking at switching to Terminology, but I'm not super interested in having a bugn of trees and pacakges I'll have to maintain from source and install manually with untracked files. I've done this before in past years, spent hours at it, ended up with unpackaged mess, and honestly I

Re: [e-users] Can I stop some parts of e17 for power savings?

2013-09-22 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 04:43:18PM +0100, Mick wrote: I just tested on 0.17.3, it worked fine. E kept working normally after sending firefox a SIGSTOP, and firefox picked up normally after SIGCONT. I can confirm that firefox works fine here with SIGSTOP and SIGCONT, *but* battery

Re: [e-users] Terminology packages for Debian or list of build packages?

2013-09-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 05:40:03AM -0400, John Holland wrote: I have debs for 0.17.3 at www.vin-dit.org Visit the web page for info (what to put in sources.list) I have a terminology deb there. I forgot to get back to you on this. Thank you for the packages. I have terminology working fine

Re: [e-users] Terminology packages for Debian or list of build packages?

2013-09-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 12:36:53PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: Three suggestions for raster: 1) online help popup. Someone should know what the keys are without having to find README inthe source (as in binary packages). it's in the TODO file. :) I missed that, thanks. I see the

Re: [e-users] Terminology packages for Debian or list of build packages?

2013-09-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 04:17:58PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: I'm not sure I'm doing the right thing. CTRL-SHIFT-home is not a click, and is slow. How do you get the tab display? it's ALWAYs there top-right overlayed on the terminal. 4 squares in the top-right with numbers next to

Re: [e-users] How to rescue a shelf (Shelf #1) hidden on Display 2 that I don't have

2013-09-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 03:38:58PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: If I changed my hardware config, and e17 has my shelf configured at the bottom of Display 2 when I only have one display anymore, how can I move Shelf#1 from Display 2 to Display 0, or re-create it if needed (after deleting it first

[e-users] E 0.17.3 suspend failure popups

2013-10-01 Thread Marc MERLIN
Since I upgraded to E 0.17.3, suspend still works (I use acpid to do that). Every time I come back from S3 sleep, I get this popup: _sys_error_action_failed Enlightenment is busy with another request Marc -- A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in - A.S.R. Microsoft

Re: [e-users] How to rescue a shelf (Shelf #1) hidden on Display 2 that I don't have

2013-10-02 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 12:46:17PM +0800, P Purkayastha wrote: On 09/30/2013 07:14 AM, Marc MERLIN wrote: On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 03:38:58PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: If I changed my hardware config, and e17 has my shelf configured at the bottom of Display 2 when I only have one display

Re: [e-users] Terminology packages for Debian or list of build packages?

2013-10-02 Thread Marc MERLIN
idea what to do? Thanks, Marc On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 01:40:06PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: Aah, so it looks like my terminology build is either too old or bad. I have 0.3.0-1 built by John. I do see a few errors from it, not sure if can't load module generic is bad. ERR12975:emotion-generic

Re: [e-users] Terminology packages for Debian or list of build packages?

2013-10-03 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 12:01:57PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: it *IS* the out of the box experience with terminology in git. it requires no configuration, no special theme or changes. it's the default. if you are on a package and that package has altered the default experience, then look

[e-users] Is e17 already running under strace of gdb?

2013-11-06 Thread Marc MERLIN
I found out I can't strace e17 anymore, I get root# strace -f -p 4750 attach: ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH, ...): Operation not permitted note that this is as root, so it's not the /proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope issue. I can strace other things as root, so the only other reason I can think of is

Re: [e-users] Is e17 already running under strace of gdb?

2013-11-06 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 08:21:36AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Wed, 6 Nov 2013 07:04:15 -0800 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: I found out I can't strace e17 anymore, I get root# strace -f -p 4750 attach: ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH, ...): Operation not permitted note

[e-users] Can you force a confirmation dialog before closing a window?

2014-02-09 Thread Marc MERLIN
Due to various reaons, I sometimes close a window (the X in the corner) by mistake. Is there a way to ask E to always give me a confirmation dialog before closing the window? Thanks, Marc -- A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in - A.S.R. Microsoft is to operating

Re: [e-users] Can you force a confirmation dialog before closing a window?

2014-02-17 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 12:00:21PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Sun, 9 Feb 2014 16:42:38 -0800 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: window menu - locks - prevent this window from being closed. Thanks, that's a reasonable workaround, but I can I make a feature request? I'd be happy

Re: [e-users] Can you force a confirmation dialog before closing a window?

2014-02-17 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 08:23:52AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: Would you be ok with adding a 'confirm closing' dialog as an option (off by default of course)? i wouldn't have a problem with that as an option... just someone has to do it. :) Wait, e18 doesn't have a gateway that

Re: [e-users] How to speed up E18?

2014-03-19 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:49:36PM +0900, Cedric BAIL wrote: What can be done to speed things up for older hardware? Basically with E18 the composite module is the core of Enlightenment, you can only disable the configuration module. Reason is that for Wayland it is the only sane way for us

Re: [e-users] E18 Debs for Wheezy

2014-04-27 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 05:32:25PM -0500, John Holland wrote: I have made debs for Wheezy (latest wheezy, 7.3 - you may need to apt-get upgrade) for E18 etc. Also terminology and econnman, but NOT python-efl. If you want to use econnman you'll have to install the -dev debs for libefl, etc, and

Re: [e-users] E18 Debs for Wheezy

2014-04-27 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 01:47:30PM +1000, Dave wrote: What happens if you manually try to install emotion-generic-players, and then do the enlightenment install? i.e apt-get install emotion-generic-players or alternately: wget

[e-users] Mouse configuration changes after upgrading e17-e18

2014-04-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
e18 did a good job picking up my saved profile, or at least parts of it, but some things got lost, mostly key+mouse bindings I use all the time and very much miss right now. ALT+But1+drag - move window under cursor ALT+But2+drag - resize window from its nearest side or corner But3 on the desktop

Re: [e-users] Mouse configuration changes after upgrading e17-e18

2014-04-30 Thread Marc MERLIN
Does the lack of answer mean that those bindings are gone in e18? Please tell me it's not so :-/ How do you resize a window withouth precisely grabbing the few pixels at the right corner without that? Thanks, Marc On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 10:31:06AM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: e18 did a good job

Re: [e-users] Mouse configuration changes after upgrading e17-e18

2014-04-30 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 04:57:53PM +0200, Jérémy Zurcher wrote: Hi Marc, there are still working on all my boxes and never stopped. you can edit the mouse bindings through Settings-Input-Mouse Bindings Thanks, I couldn't find that menu. Mmmh, I'm wondering if my e18 deb is broken, or what

Re: [e-users] Mouse configuration changes after upgrading e17-e18

2014-04-30 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 11:44:41AM +1000, Dave wrote: Can't see Settings-Input-Mouse Bindings? Can you go to Settings-Extensions-Modules-Settings? Check that the Input Control Setting module is loaded. Good question. I just checked and the module is loaded. Seems like e18 is receiving

Re: [e-users] Using Mode_switch breaks Left Alt in e18

2014-05-01 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 09:43:08PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 11:44:41AM +1000, Dave wrote: Can't see Settings-Input-Mouse Bindings? Can you go to Settings-Extensions-Modules-Settings? Check that the Input Control Setting module is loaded. Good question. I

Re: [e-users] Using Mode_switch breaks Left Alt in e18

2014-05-02 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 12:53:17PM +1000, Dave wrote: In the year 2014, of the month of April, on the 30th day, Marc MERLIN wrote: My guess was correct, xmodmap it is. xmodmap -e keycode 108 = Mode_switch Alt_R Meta_R Alt_R Meta_R breaks e18 as in Alt_L (another key, 64) stops working

Re: [e-users] Using Mode_switch breaks Left Alt in e18

2014-05-02 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 05:29:31PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: keycode 133 = Multi_key That would work great if my laptop had windows keys, but it doesn't :) So I king of have to get right alt working as multi again soon :) (I have right ctrl, but that's mapped to compose)

Re: [e-users] Using Mode_switch breaks Left Alt in e18

2014-05-07 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 08:51:46AM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 05:29:31PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: keycode 133 = Multi_key That would work great if my laptop had windows keys, but it doesn't :) So I king of have to get right alt working as multi

Re: [e-users] Using Mode_switch breaks Left Alt in e18

2014-05-12 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 02:07:30AM +1000, Dave wrote: I had a little look at the enlightenment source code to try and figure this out, half as an excuse to start learning about the code for enlightenment. I traced the problem down as far as the e_bindings_mouse_button_find function.

Re: [e-users] Using Mode_switch breaks Left Alt in e18

2014-05-13 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 06:11:01PM +1000, Dave wrote: In the EFL source tree, edit the src/lib/ecore_x/xlib/ecore_x.c file, and comment out the following line: ECORE_X_MODIFIER_ALTGR = _ecore_x_key_mask_get(XK_Mode_switch) It's not root cause of the issue, but it'll fix things for you.

[e-users] Using Mode_switch breaks Left Alt in e18

2014-07-04 Thread Marc MERLIN
(I'm resending this to the list under the original subject line for the archives) On Fri, Jul 04, 2014 at 02:00:59AM -0700, raster (Carsten Haitzler (Rasterman)) wrote: raster added a comment. ok. i've taken a deep look at this. finally. and here is the problem. the xmodmaps above marc

Re: [e-users] bug in newly built enlightenment

2014-07-16 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 08:08:55PM -0400, John Holland wrote: I have been working on a new build of .deb's for Debian Wheezy of E18 (current releases from download page) I got everything built but when I test the results of my work by issuing a enlightenment_start I get the following

[e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-19 Thread Marc MERLIN
I had this problem with e17, and now same thing with e18 Here's powertop when I'm on batteries: 5.66 W 11.1 ms/s 269.5Process /usr/local/opt/google/chrome-beta/chrome --user-data-dir=/home/me 4.71 W 96.8 ms/s 224.9Process

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-20 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 12:43:05PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: i believe that is number of wakeups over the 5s poll... do you have a little spinning thing next to the icon on the top-left in the window border of chrome? Yes, I do, and as you explain, this is expected. Is that tiny thing

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-20 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 11:58:00PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: I have built in haswell intel drivers, I expect they're basic. If I were running nvidia, then my battery life would be much worse. fyi - nvidia support buffer_age in GLX, last i looked intel don't, so nvidia are actually far

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 11:55:27PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: e17 just thrw a few dumb large textures (big triangle pairs to make rects). e18 + throws much more geometry at gl. all the text in e (titlebars, menus, shelf) is renderd as text. it uses less memory and is actually far more

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 08:53:05AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: I understand that, but would it make sense to have an e config option for less bling, more battery that one could switch to by sending a command from e from ACPI? i'm sorry - but no. it's like asking bmw could i have a

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 04:43:50PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: If I'm not getting it, and just wishful thinking, tell me and I'll go away :) there is a framerate slider - u can slide that down. advanced - performance Sorry, which menu is that in? I went to Composite settings, and can't

Re: [e-users] e-aigu in terminology, and e18 now breaks Multi?

2014-08-03 Thread Marc MERLIN
(moving this back to the list) Raster, is it possible that your patch breaks Multi except in e and terminology? Since I upgraded to the newer e18, Multi doesn't work anywhere except in efl apps it seems (see below) On Sat, Aug 02, 2014 at 06:55:32PM -0400, John Holland wrote: In some kind of

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-08-03 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Aug 04, 2014 at 07:29:59AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: ok some numbers - this is intel driver, gl, with partial rendering enabled and 1 window with a spinny busy animation: http://www.enlightenment.org/ss/e-53d89ef1d9efe3.65777916.png 5% cpu with 1 window having a busy

Re: [e-users] e-aigu in terminology, and e18 now breaks Multi?

2014-08-03 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Aug 04, 2014 at 09:02:16AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: Since I upgraded to the newer e18, Multi doesn't work anywhere except in efl apps it seems (see below) multi key compose? no - it works. i use it regularly. as i said - i spent a lot Yes. It now works only in E and

Re: [e-users] e-aigu in terminology, and e18 now breaks Multi?

2014-08-04 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Mon, Aug 04, 2014 at 11:13:39AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: xmodmap creates a conflict of modifier maps with your setup. phab ticket has an explanation - as does the git commit log. I re-read it an I think I understand it better now. Basically it seems that you cannot assign mode_switch

[e-users] Thinkpad T540p with intel driver: your display does not support OpenGL

2014-12-09 Thread Marc MERLIN
I have enlightenment 0.18.8-1 deb nicely built by John Holland and it starts each time with Compositor Warning: your display driver does not support opengl or no opengl engines were compiled in or installed for Evas or Ecore-Evas. Failing back to software engine. Is there a way to find out if

Re: [e-users] Thinkpad T540p with intel driver: your display does not support OpenGL

2014-12-11 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 09:38:11AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: Compositor Warning: your display driver does not support opengl or no opengl engines were compiled in or installed for Evas or Ecore-Evas. Failing back to software engine. you get this when the evas gl engine can't init.

Re: [e-users] Thinkpad T540p with intel driver: your display does not support OpenGL

2014-12-12 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 06:09:15AM -0500, John Holland wrote: How do I check that I have hardware compositing on ? I could check that and turn it on if it isn't already. I don't get an error when I start e. Try Menu/Settings/Composite, switch from General to Rendering, and switch engine.

[e-users] e17/e18 package for ubuntu trusty?

2015-02-25 Thread Marc MERLIN
I'm currently using this https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/trusty/+package/e17 and I think it was either built wrong or is buggy. I have no shelves, if I go to extension/shelves configured shelves for display :0 is nothing I click add it gives me a popup with shelf #1 and I can't change the name if I

[e-users] cannot enable systray in e19: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownInterface Interface not found.

2015-04-26 Thread Marc MERLIN
Howdy, I just updated to e19 from sparkylinux which provides an up to date build, and I'm trying to set things back up. Starting systray fails with: Bus name: org.kde.StatusNotifierWatcher already in use, getting data via dbus. org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownInterface Interface not found.

Re: [e-users] e19 almost constantly using 20-30% CPU, burns less CPU with software rendering

2015-04-30 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 03:41:55PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: once you realize just how much it's doing... you begin to go wow - it manages to cope with all that that well? WOW! :) on the long-term is to make a lot of this vertex generation threaded so we'd still soak up cpu - but async.

Re: [e-users] e19 almost constantly using 20-30% CPU, burns less CPU with software rendering

2015-04-30 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 12:00:43PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: One other things I was thinking about. I have 3 virtual screens. With the snapshotting pager, it has to render my 2 other screens to put them in the pager. Without it, it doesn't have to render the 2 non visible screens,

Re: [e-users] e19 almost constantly using 20-30% CPU, burns less CPU with software rendering

2015-04-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 06:45:44AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:58:02 -0700 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: thats not a tight loop - it's asleep for 0.016 seconds... or so - that's 60hz refresh. that is the vsync event (and it's ONLY turned on when rendering

Re: [e-users] e19 almost constantly using 20-30% CPU, burns less CPU with software rendering

2015-04-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 08:58:51AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: 1. something updating (window? a gadget? some animation). So I think I found the problem. When I have mplayer running, e19 goes into that mode. that'd do it. no updates - e will be idle. Is it just the pager though?

Re: [e-users] cannot enable systray in e19: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownInterface Interface not found.

2015-04-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 12:43:49PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: Howdy, I just updated to e19 from sparkylinux which provides an up to date build, and I'm trying to set things back up. Starting systray fails with: Bus name: org.kde.StatusNotifierWatcher already in use, getting data via dbus

Re: [e-users] e19 almost constantly using 20-30% CPU, burns less CPU with software rendering

2015-04-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 10:03:59AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: mplayer is updating something - eg it's window. if its window update e HAs to composite the window - mplayer may talk directly to gpu to render window content, but once rendered, you will never SEE the content unless the

Re: [e-users] cannot enable systray in e19: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownInterface Interface not found.

2015-04-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 11:47:24AM +1000, Daniel Kasak wrote: The Connection Manager module is a good replacement for the NetworkManager applet thing. I believe Xembed support has been removed from Enlightenment for quite a while now. I think if you can get the NetworkManager applet built with

[e-users] e19 almost constantly using 20-30% CPU, burns less CPU with software rendering

2015-04-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
Since I upgraded to e19, and had to start over with a config built from scratch, it's using 20-30% CPU or so: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 27929 merlin22 2 1245m 160m 49m S 31.8 1.0 463:32.66 enlightenment 27701 root 20 0 1272m 231m 218m S

Re: [e-users] e19 sometimes resets all my windows to be in the center

2015-05-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 09:12:13AM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:43:55PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Wed, 27 May 2015 15:14:42 -0700 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 11:38:23AM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: Sometimes, I resume

Re: [e-users] e19 sometimes resets all my windows to be in the center

2015-05-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:43:55PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Wed, 27 May 2015 15:14:42 -0700 Marc MERLIN marc_...@merlins.org said: On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 11:38:23AM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: Sometimes, I resume from sleep and all my windows end up perfectly centered

Re: [e-users] e19 sometimes resets all my windows to be in the center

2015-05-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 11:58:09PM +0200, jls legalize wrote: https://launchpad.net/~enlightenment-git/+archive/ubuntu/ppa?field.series_filter=trusty I'm on debian, I know ubuntu packages won't work out of the box, but maybe I can rebuild the source package. Currently I have the e19 package from

Re: [e-users] e19 sometimes resets all my windows to be in the center

2015-05-27 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 11:38:23AM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: Sometimes, I resume from sleep and all my windows end up perfectly centered in the middle of my screen, on top of one another. This is quite annoying but thankfully doesn't happen every time. Any idea why I get

Re: [e-users] e19 sometimes resets all my windows to be in the center

2015-05-29 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 08:42:29AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Thu, 28 May 2015 22:15:18 +0200 Massimo Maiurana maiur...@gmail.com said: Marc MERLIN ha scritto il 28/05/2015 alle 22:00: Actually, just to be clear: I have 3 virtual screens, and I just got the bug again. All my

[e-users] e19 sometimes resets all my windows to be in the center

2015-05-24 Thread Marc MERLIN
Sometimes, I resume from sleep and all my windows end up perfectly centered in the middle of my screen, on top of one another. This is quite annoying but thankfully doesn't happen every time. Any idea why I get this, and if there is a fix/workaround? Thanks, Marc -- A mouse is a device used to

Re: [e-users] e19 sometimes resets all my windows to be in the center

2015-08-18 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 05:07:16PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 12:48:17PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote: When this happens, I resume from sleep, xscreensaver is running and the screen is locked, but I don't see the unlock window. Instead I see all my X windows

Re: [e-users] Wayland - can't seem to start a session

2015-10-10 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 11:41:17AM +1000, Daniel Kasak wrote: > Hi all. > > I've built everything according to README.wayland, using the easy_efl.sh > script. Specifically: E19 or E20? In E19, wayland support wasn't working and was removed:

[e-users] Is there a newer E that will play nice with google-chrome?

2017-01-26 Thread Marc MERLIN
I'm still stuck on enlightenment 0.18.8-2 (debian) and it seems to be the last version that works with google chrome. Taking a tab with google chrome and tearing it away from the main app will (with newer E) cause the tab to get stuck to my mouse and not go away unless I restart enlightenment to

Re: [e-users] Is there a newer E that will play nice with google-chrome?

2017-01-26 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 03:17:17PM -0500, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 11:21:22AM -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: > > So, is there a newer version with debian packages that is likely to fix > > my issues, or should I stay put? > > Enlightenment 0.21.5 is avai

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