Transparency / Font Shadow weirdness

2006-10-01 Thread Kingsly John
I have a transparent fvwmbutton which uses this colorset and font spec. Colorset 9 fg grey70, fgAlpha 90, Transparent, RootTransparent buffer, IconAlpha 90, fgsh black Font Shadow=1 1 SE:xft:Luxi Sans:Bold:pixelsize=13 When I set the wallpaper using fvwm-root -r the shadow comes out as red in

Re: tvtime + fvwm no aspect ratio.

2004-08-10 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Dominik Vogt [2004-08-10 15:28:54]: On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 01:01:01AM +0530, Kingsly John wrote: On other window managers tvtime maintains aspect ratio always... (tried with metacity(gnome) and icewm) I can hardly believe this works in metacity. From the latest tvtime sources

tvtime + fvwm no aspect ratio.

2004-08-09 Thread Kingsly John
Hi! When tvtime(http://tvtime.sf.net) is starting from a running instance of fvwm it doesn't maintain aspect ratio while resizing the window. But if fvwm is restarted while tvtime is running... tvtime starts maintaining aspect ratio! It's not an issue with my config either... as I'm able to get

Re: Web server error logs

2004-08-08 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Jason L Tibbitts III [2004-08-08 19:47:44]: www.fvwm.org's error log grows by about 2GB a week lately; this is almost exclusively due to Undefined index or Undefined variable PHP warnings. The server is running Apache 2.0.50/PHP 4.3.8. Here's a selection: Undefined variable:

Fvwm shm and remote X sessions

2004-04-13 Thread Kingsly John
When you try to run fvwm in a remote X session(ie., Xserver runs on one machine.. and fvwm on another.) it's trying to use shared memory and it causes a lots of issues with images.. 1) all my FvwmButtons which use images coredump(the ones which don't use images and just swallow other apps work

Re: cosmetic changes

2004-02-12 Thread Kingsly John
+++ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-02-12 17:01:21]: hello, i would like to propose some minor cosmetic changes to fvwm. please have a look at http://helloworld.sh/wm/mod/ and let me know what you think. Could you also post the zoomed in pixel-by-pixel graph images for all the small images (both

Re: cosmetic changes

2004-02-12 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Marcus Lundblad [2004-02-12 18:26:32]: On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Kingsly John wrote: +++ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-02-12 17:01:21]: hello, i would like to propose some minor cosmetic changes to fvwm. please have a look at http://helloworld.sh/wm/mod/ and let me know what you

Re: FvwmButton/Panel changes 2.5.7 -2.5.8

2004-02-11 Thread Kingsly John
[Sorry about the delay in replying had a busy week... -KJ] +++ Dominik Vogt [2004-02-04 10:26:46]: On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 01:51:11PM +0530, Kingsly John wrote: I'm using the following config(see end of mail) for a panel which slides out my licq main window... until 2.5.7 the window would

FvwmButton/Panel changes 2.5.7 -2.5.8

2004-01-17 Thread Kingsly John
I'm using the following config(see end of mail) for a panel which slides out my licq main window... until 2.5.7 the window would slide out and slide back in (32 steps both directions). From 2.5.8 onwards it slides out... but when retracting it goes away instantly(0steps instead of the expected

Re: Mozilla/Firebird FullScreen issues

2004-01-05 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Mikhael Goikhman [2004-01-05 07:11:01]: On 05 Jan 2004 12:24:38 +0530, Kingsly John wrote: This is what I was doing until now... I now added fvwm2 to the last line of my .xinitrc and exited fvwm... and a new instance started up. Now Mozilla/Firebird disappear more frequently

Re: Mozilla/Firebird FullScreen issues

2004-01-05 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Mikhael Goikhman [2004-01-05 10:55:35]: On 05 Jan 2004 15:51:12 +0530, Kingsly John wrote: xterm: Can't execvp echo fvwm 2.5.8 compiled on Jan 4 2004 at 03:53:03; sleep 30: No such file or directory Indeed, old xterm versions (with XFree86 4.0.x or older) do not support this -e

Re: Mozilla/Firebird FullScreen issues

2004-01-05 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Dominik Vogt [2004-01-05 12:27:20]: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 10:55:35AM +, Mikhael Goikhman wrote: Ok, then I have no explanation why your mozilla does not use the EWMH method of fullscreen, maybe it is built without EWMH support (unlikely). Maybe EWMH support is disabled in

Re: Mozilla/Firebird FullScreen issues

2004-01-05 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Dominik Vogt [2004-01-05 14:50:02]: It looks like EWMH full screen support works fine in fvwm-2.5.9, but mozilla and firebird do not use it for some reason. If they did, fvwm would set the _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN property. That explains why you still have borders on the browser

Re: FullScreen/Layers issue between 2.5.7 and 2.5.8

2004-01-05 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Brad Giaccio [2004-01-05 10:15:03]: I was having the same sort of problem until I finally noticed that gkrellm was setting its own layer. If you bring up the config windows for gkrellm and select General-Properties uncheck 'Set on top' and 'Set below' I like gkrellm to be on the top of

Re: Mozilla/Firebird FullScreen issues

2004-01-04 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Mikhael Goikhman [2004-01-04 08:01:45]: On 04 Jan 2004 08:33:33 +0530, Kingsly John wrote: And the problem also exists on Mozilla 1.4 + fvwm 2.5.8 Plus the titlebar/borders don't disappear in fullscreen mode.(the border is only visible on the left so it looks ugly) Just to let

Re: Mozilla/Firebird FullScreen issues

2004-01-04 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Mikhael Goikhman [2004-01-04 13:34:36]: Try hitting F11 multiple times... I have been unable to go past 6-7 hits on Mozilla 1.4! Pressed F11 100 times in Mozilla 1.4, it does not disappear. Just a bad repositioning/jump to +0+0 on un-fullscreen. I notice that too (the titlebar

Mozilla/Firebird FullScreen issues

2004-01-03 Thread Kingsly John
Hitting F11 makes the browser window randomly disappear.. it even disappears from the windowlist.. but the process is still running. With MozillaFirebird(0.7) there was a disappearance rate of 100% on 2.5.7 .. didn't file a bug report then because I thought it might be a Firebird problem.. but

Scrolling with overlapped windows weirdness

2003-10-07 Thread Kingsly John
I'm not sure if this is fvwm bug or something else but I've been seeing this happen for a while now... if I scroll a page I'm viewing in Mozilla/Firebird with a window covering a part of it... the page gets distorted like this ... http://kingsly.net/buggy.png You can see the normal view here...

Re: voting for the new fvwm logo?

2003-09-04 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Uwe Pross [2003-09-03 13:14:48]: It is a matter of time. Most times I took one image which seems to me represent the logos and scaled it down. For some authors I used gimp to make a overview image from more than one logo. But this is quite much work. I think montage from ImageMagick

fvwm-menu-headlines

2003-07-06 Thread Kingsly John
The headlines for BBC-World and SciTech are broken in the fvwm-menu-headlines script. Creating the headlines page from the following two URLs might be easier.(This is what BBC uses for their win32 desktop ticker) http://tickers.bbc.co.uk/tickerdata/headings.dat

Re: Move/Resize ConfigureRequest

2003-07-04 Thread Kingsly John
+++ parv [2003-07-03 16:22:01]: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Kingsly John thusly... - Start Mozilla, say that its position is +x+y. Set fullscreen (F11), if you have a not too recent version of Mozilla this works (with Mozilla-1.4 and maybe other this does not work

Re: Move/Resize ConfigureRequest

2003-07-03 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Olivier Chapuis [2003-07-03 08:12:29]: Hello, Ok, this subject is delicate ... Examples of pb: - Start Mozilla, say that its position is +x+y. Set fullscreen (F11), if you have a not too recent version of Mozilla this works (with Mozilla-1.4 and maybe other this does not work as

Key binding breaks in 2.5.7

2003-06-07 Thread Kingsly John
I have the following line in my config which used to work fine until I upgraded to 2.5.7 Key -XF86Standby A N Exec /usr/X11R6/bin/xset dpms force off The name of the key appears correctly in xev but FVWM doesn't seem to notice the key-press at all.(I ran FvwmDebug and tried pressing the key) I

Re: fvwm license going to be revoked

2003-03-21 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Paul Smith [2003-03-21 12:54:51]: %% Dan Espen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I will also be dropping off the list soon, there's little point in my staying since I no longer have any stake or interest in fvwm2. de Slow down. de The license hasn't changed, and I predict it won't

Re: Button Order changed from 2.5.5 to 2.5.6

2003-03-10 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Mikhael Goikhman [2003-03-10 00:04:25]: On 09 Mar 2003 15:09:24 +0530, Kingsly John wrote: Style aterm TitleAtLeft, HandleWidth 3, MouseFocusClickRaises, NoButton 2, NoButton 4 Previously Button 1 used to appear at the top-end of the TitleBar.. now

Re: Button Order changed from 2.5.5 to 2.5.6

2003-03-10 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Ethan Blanton [2003-03-10 01:34:31]: Kingsly John spake unto us the following wisdom: Are you left-handed by any chance? because I don't find it intuitive at all, whenever there is sideways text, it's almost always with the base of the letters facing right.(Look for any widthwise ads

Button Order changed from 2.5.5 to 2.5.6

2003-03-09 Thread Kingsly John
Hi! I have buttons 1,2,4 activated for my regular windows and for aterms alone I use this Style... Style aterm TitleAtLeft, HandleWidth 3, MouseFocusClickRaises, NoButton 2, NoButton 4 Previously Button 1 used to appear at the top-end of the TitleBar.. now it appears at the bottom-end! You

Re: Button Order changed from 2.5.5 to 2.5.6

2003-03-09 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Olivier Chapuis [2003-03-09 09:57:11]: On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:30:31PM +0530, Kingsly John wrote: I have buttons 1,2,4 activated for my regular windows and for aterms alone I use this Style... Style aterm TitleAtLeft, HandleWidth 3, MouseFocusClickRaises, NoButton 2

Re: Determining if a window is iconified.

2003-01-27 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Marcus Lundblad [2003-01-27 22:47:44]: Is there some good way (from a shell script) to determine if a window is iconified? I'm writing tests for the new Closable, Maximizable etc. styles. xwininfo gives the geometry of the windows normal size, so there is no difference when

FvwmButtons and Transparency

2002-11-04 Thread Kingsly John
Hi! There is some problem with FvwmButtons and transparency it used to work fine with 2.5.3 but it's broken after that. Previously I used to have Pixmap none and it worked fine... but now there is all kinds of weirdness.. sometimes the module doesn't show up on screen though it shows up in the