Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-24 Thread Bob Marcan
On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:06:47 +0200 Michael Großer wrote: > > Do you really use the right distribution (Ubuntu) for your need ? > > BR, Bob > > > > Looks like Gentoo could be the distribution of your choice :-) > No, it's Fedora :-)

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-23 Thread Michael Großer
Bob Marcan wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 19:13:19 +0200 > Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > >> Dan, >> >> On Thursday, 2019-06-20 12:12:49 -0400, you wrote: > ... >> >> No. There are already way too many packages I install from source be- >> cause I really need more recent versions than Ubuntu provides

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-23 Thread Bob Marcan
On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 19:13:19 +0200 Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > Dan, > > On Thursday, 2019-06-20 12:12:49 -0400, you wrote: ... > > No. There are already way too many packages I install from source be- > cause I really need more recent versions than Ubuntu provides or because > I have to patch

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-23 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
Stephen, On Friday, 2019-06-21 15:29:05 -0400, you wrote: > ... > Style gThumb NoPPosition, InitialMapCommand Resize 20 20 > > The motivation for NoPPosition is so it wont be able to move itself to > it's remembered position at 0 0 when it was fullscreen and as for the > Resize you'd probably

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-21 Thread Stephen Dennison
On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 12:13 PM Dan Espen wrote: > > Dr Rainer Woitok writes: > > > Dan, > > > > On Thursday, 2019-06-20 08:43:02 -0400, you wrote: > > > >> ... > >> I don't think Fvwm will do that, especially for an application going > >> full screen. If the application was in a window, you

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-20 Thread Dan Espen
Dr Rainer Woitok writes: > Dan, > > On Thursday, 2019-06-20 08:43:02 -0400, you wrote: > >> ... >> I don't think Fvwm will do that, especially for an application going >> full screen. If the application was in a window, you might be able to >> use Fvwm resize. > > That's what I've feared ...

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-20 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
Stephen, On Thursday, 2019-06-20 09:03:48 -0400, you wrote: > ... > Perhaps try the style option NoPPosition on the window in question? I do not want to control the position but rather the size. And at least on my system man fvwm | grep -B3 PSize only turn up "FixedPSize" and

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-20 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
Dan, On Thursday, 2019-06-20 08:43:02 -0400, you wrote: > ... > I don't think Fvwm will do that, especially for an application going > full screen. If the application was in a window, you might be able to > use Fvwm resize. That's what I've feared ... :-( > However, it seemed to me that it

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-20 Thread Stephen Dennison
On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 8:44 AM Dan Espen wrote: > > Dr Rainer Woitok writes: > > > Greetings, > > > > On Wednesday, 2019-06-19 14:32:06 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > > > >> In message , > >> Dan Espen wrote: > >> > >> >So, I'm afraid I can't duplicate your issue but I can see gthumb > >>

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-20 Thread Dan Espen
Dr Rainer Woitok writes: > Greetings, > > On Wednesday, 2019-06-19 14:32:06 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > >> In message , >> Dan Espen wrote: >> >> >So, I'm afraid I can't duplicate your issue but I can see gthumb >> >is really buggy. >> >> I'm not sure that's a proper assumption. >>

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-20 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
Greetings, On Wednesday, 2019-06-19 14:32:06 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > In message , > Dan Espen wrote: > > >So, I'm afraid I can't duplicate your issue but I can see gthumb > >is really buggy. > > I'm not sure that's a proper assumption. > ... Sorry, it was not my intention to

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-19 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message , Dan Espen wrote: >So, I'm afraid I can't duplicate your issue but I can see gthumb >is really buggy. I'm not sure that's a proper assumption. Gthumb works well enough for me on both Ubuntu (18.04) and FreBSD (12.0). No crashes at all so far. And anyway, even if the thing

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-19 Thread Dan Espen
Dr Rainer Woitok writes: > Greetings, > > even though I'm using Xubuntu 16.04 I nevertheless use Gnome's "gthumb" > as image viewer. However, I cannot find a way to keep "gthumb" from op- > ening a fullscreen window when fired up. > > So I ran "man fvwm" and checked the stlye options, but