[Bug 218345] Re: fglrx 8.4 released today. Any chance for hardy?

2008-04-19 Thread The Fiddler
I've installed 8.4 without problems (X1950 Pro, x86_64). Compared to 8.3, it improves scrolling in Firefox and Opera significantly when using Compiz. It also seems a little more stable under stress-testing (creating and destroying 100 OpenGL contexts asynchronously would cause the whole PC to lock

[Bug 206337] Re: [fglrx] Using fglrx causes excessive hardware interrupts and an extremely slow system

2008-04-19 Thread The Fiddler
Can't confirm on a X1950 Pro (PCI Express, 256MB), Core 2 E6750 running in x86_64 mode. Interrupt counts look normal: $ vmstat 1 procs ---memory-- ---swap-- -io -system-- cpu r b swpd free buff cache si sobibo in cs us sy id wa 0 0

[Bug 194919] Re: libopenal needs replacement

2008-02-29 Thread The Fiddler
I agree, OpenAL soft will officially replace the outdated and buggy sample implementation. Unlike the SI, OpenAL soft actually conforms to the OpenAL specs. Some maintainer *please* look into that, it will be a shame to ship Hardy with so obviously and horribly broken OpenAL support. --

[Bug 187997] [NEW] alcMakeContextCurrent crashes

2008-02-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: Bug encountered on Ubuntu 7.04 and 7.10 and affects both x86 and x86_64 architectures. This is a known bug of the outdated sample implementation: calling alcMakeContextCurrent more than two times results in a crash. This issue is descibed in detail at the OpenAL mailing

[Bug 187999] [NEW] Sample Implementation does not support alGetSourcei with AL_*_OFFSET parameters

2008-02-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: From the OpenAL mailing list: Hello everybody, I'm writing a streaming aplication that uses openal for linux distributions (particularly ubuntu 7.10, the one i'm using for testing). I'm using the function alGetSourcei and passing AL_BYTE_OFFSET in order to get

[Bug 199455] Re: [fglrx] __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 () from /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so

2008-05-03 Thread The Fiddler
I can also reproduce this with OpenTK (quite incidentally, as it is similar to JOGL but for .Net). Attached is a typical crash dump. It started happening when I started using nested XOpen/XCloseDisplay calls to retrieve visuals. I've only seen this happen with fglrx (versions 7.11-8.4), but not

[Bug 194919] Re: libopenal needs replacement

2008-06-06 Thread The Fiddler
Are there any news on this from the Debian and/or Ubuntu side? Intrepid still contains the broken packages... -- libopenal needs replacement https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194919 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 195982] Re: Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare

2008-05-13 Thread The Fiddler
Also have this problem on VMWare Player 2.0.3 and VMWare Workstation 6.0.3. Running Hardy x86_64, with 6GB of RAM. Curiously, setxkbmap does not help here. Another strange thing is that a test application of mine *does* report the keys when they are pressed down, which means X responds to these.

[Bug 195982] Re: Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare

2008-05-13 Thread The Fiddler
Indeed, fullscreen mode increases the likelyhood this bug will occur. Here it happens on windowed mode too, however, only less frequently. -- Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195982 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 199455] Re: [fglrx] __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 () from /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so

2008-07-16 Thread The Fiddler
I am working on an isolated test case for this issue. -- [fglrx] __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 () from /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199455 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 199455] Re: [fglrx] __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 () from /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so

2008-07-14 Thread The Fiddler
This issue, or an issue related to this one, is acknowledged in the fglrx 8.6 release notes: Creating two successive connections may result in direct GL context to fail. Further details can be found in topic number 737-35215 (source:

[Bug 155101] Re: nautilus windows position changes each time the window is opened

2008-11-18 Thread The Fiddler
This is still an issue in Intrepid (both x86 and amd64 versions). Has the bug been reported upstream? -- nautilus windows position changes each time the window is opened https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155101 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 187997] Re: alcMakeContextCurrent crashes

2008-12-23 Thread The Fiddler
Should we close this bug? It is no longer an issue with libopenal.so.1 (can anyone else confirm this?) -- alcMakeContextCurrent crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187997 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 217729] Re: qt4 apps don't support subpixel rendering

2008-11-24 Thread The Fiddler
Isn't it possible to upload files in Launchpad itself? I'm very interested in this, do the packages compile cleanly? -- qt4 apps don't support subpixel rendering https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217729 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 217729] Re: qt4 apps don't support subpixel rendering

2008-11-25 Thread The Fiddler
I have installed this debs on Intrepid amd64, but I still can't seem to get hintslight rendering. Attached is my /etc/fonts/local.conf. Is there anything else I need to do? ** Attachment added: local.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19929865/local.conf -- qt4 apps don't support subpixel

[Bug 217729] Re: qt4 apps don't support subpixel rendering

2008-11-27 Thread The Fiddler
Thanks for the pointers, Moony. I'm rather particular about my fonts, too, and this issue is the reason why I am not using KDE. 1) That's covered. 2) No, just the local.conf I attached to my previous post. 3) xrdb -query | grep -i xft Xft.antialias: 1 Xft.dpi:96 Xft.hinting:

[Bug 187997] Re: alcMakeContextCurrent crashes

2008-11-28 Thread The Fiddler
I just tested and this is fixed as of 8.10, which uses openal-soft (package libopenal1) as its default openal implementation. -- alcMakeContextCurrent crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187997 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 396490] Re: startupmanager should not directly edit /boot/grub.cfg

2009-11-27 Thread The Fiddler
What is the status of this issue? -- startupmanager should not directly edit /boot/grub.cfg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/396490 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 478219] Re: libgtk1.2 missing on karmic

2009-12-28 Thread The Fiddler
This issue prevents me from installing my printer drivers. Are there any known workarounds? -- libgtk1.2 missing on karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478219 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 478219] Re: libgtk1.2 missing on karmic

2009-12-29 Thread The Fiddler
I've also managed a similar solution on amd64, by unpacking the jaunty packages with dpkg -x and manually copying then files to /usr/lib. (This is very evil and I wouldn't recommend it in the general case.) -- libgtk1.2 missing on karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478219 You received this

[Bug 496635] [NEW] No driver for MP600/MP600R printer

2009-12-14 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: When I try to add my printer through System - Administration - Printing, I can only find drivers for MP610 and MP620 printers. There is no driver for MP600. If I select the MP610 driver I can print in black white, but color printing and margins are broken. I am using Ubuntu

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-12-17 Thread The Fiddler
9.12 doesn't fix the bug for me here (Karmic amd64 with HD4850). -- [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351186 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 432238] Re: Xsplash does not start till very late into boot process

2009-10-30 Thread The Fiddler
Same issue here with karmic final. Usplash appears for ~15 seconds, then a black screen, before xsplash finally appears. -- Xsplash does not start till very late into boot process https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/432238 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 397269] Re: HDMI audio cuts out intermittently while normal audio plays fine

2009-09-28 Thread The Fiddler
Some more information: upgrading ALSA to 1.0.20 and Pulse to 0.9.15 didn't help with this issue. The only thing that seemed to make a difference were the PCI latency settings in my BIOS: higher values seemed to make the issue appear at a higher frequency; lower values seemed to improve - but not

[Bug 386916] Re: Add support for hidden menu (press Esc to display) in default config

2009-11-25 Thread The Fiddler
Set GRUB_TIMEOUT=0 and it will work. -- Add support for hidden menu (press Esc to display) in default config https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/386916 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

Re: [Bug 195737] Re: Set open animation to glide 2, not glide 1

2009-06-29 Thread The Fiddler
Personally, I prefer the glide 2 animation for windows. Fade feels like a better fit for 'transitive' windows, like menus or dialogs. The glide 2 animation is a tweaked fade with slightly more impact - which conceptually fits application windows (they have more impact than simple menus). The

[Bug 91786] Re: Compiz's Panel shadows show on top of other windows

2009-07-04 Thread The Fiddler
Why is this marked as invalid? 1. This affects the default configuration of Ubuntu. 2. It is exceedingly ugly. 3. The fix is a trivial configuration change: replace any by !name=gnome-panel in Window Decorations options. This looks like a prime candidate for a paper cut. ** Also affects:

[Bug 91786] Re: Compiz's Panel shadows show on top of other windows

2009-07-04 Thread The Fiddler
And a better fix: use !(class=Gnome-panel). -- Compiz's Panel shadows show on top of other windows https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/91786 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 147230] Re: Changing workspaces via scrollwheel on desktop is problematic, especially when using touchpad

2009-06-23 Thread The Fiddler
Another vote for changing the default behavior to not scroll on mouse wheel. The effect is easy to trigger accidentally and the result is positively nauseating. -- Changing workspaces via scrollwheel on desktop is problematic, especially when using touchpad

[Bug 48671] Re: Cannot rename by clicking on a file

2009-06-23 Thread The Fiddler
Most rookie users I know, rename files by right clicking and selecting 'rename' (both on WIndows and on Ubuntu). More savvy ones press F2. The click, wait, then click again pattern falls somewhere in between - I personally find it annoying and avoid it (hence like Gnome), but others swear by it.

[Bug 54024] Re: WIN key SUPER_L should be mapped to Applications menu

2009-06-23 Thread The Fiddler
Right now, is there a way to map Super_L to open the application menu *and* be usable in two-key shortcuts (e.g. Super_L+D to minimize windows), *without* modifying source code? If so, it would make sense to make this default in Ubuntu. -- WIN key SUPER_L should be mapped to Applications menu

Re: [Bug 54024] Re: WIN key SUPER_L should be mapped to Applications menu

2009-06-25 Thread The Fiddler
On Thu, 2009-06-25 at 21:27 +, Sam Stenvall wrote: Currently I have it set up so that when I press the Super key, all windows are minimized. This is ONLY because it is not possible to create a keyboard shortcut like Super+D (which would be the Windows equivalent to minimizing all windows

[Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-19 Thread The Fiddler
After more testing, it seems that the top panel works correctly. On the other hand, if you move the top panel out of the way (say, place it on the left) and maximize a window, the top row of the screen will only accept left clicks. Right- and middle-clicks are eaten and the scroll wheel works as

Re: [Bug 103306] Re: compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen

2009-06-19 Thread The Fiddler
Interesting, I never tried to move the mouse at that exact row with the top panel activated. Is there a bug report for this? I searched launchpad, but my search-foo is not strong enough. -- compiz eats mouse clicks at the border of the screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103306 You received

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-09-19 Thread The Fiddler
No, the problem still persists in fglrx 8.532 (8.9 release). It is rumoured that the fix will land in the 8.10 (October) release - but this is just a rumour. -- undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247376 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-09-20 Thread The Fiddler
The fix had some rather strange side effects: - Destop effects didn't work before but work now - The terminal is partly transparent (see screenshot; only apprears in gnome-terminal) The translucent terminal is part of the new desktop-effects. Quite MacOS-esque. :) -- undefined symbols when

[Bug 400888] Re: Extreme Memory Leak in gnome-panel

2009-09-04 Thread The Fiddler
I am also experiencing this issue (Jaunty amd64, 2.5GB of RAM *without* swap file as I am running from a USB stick). Memory consumption after 2 days is 138MB and growing. I have my panel set to autohide, which *might* have something to do with the issue. -- Extreme Memory Leak in gnome-panel

Re: [Bug 303697] Re: [RV730XT] [fglrx] video tearing / vsync problems - independent of compiz use

2009-08-13 Thread The Fiddler
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 21:48 +, Bryce Harrington wrote: Maybe this problem have something to do with the on-board Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 of the Intel DG33TL [1] mainboard. No, this is a known issue with the fglrx drivers. IIRC, the underlying issue is that there is no

[Bug 190227] Re: ia32 apps look for libs on the wrong place

2009-07-21 Thread The Fiddler
/usr/lib32/gtk-2.0/modules/libgail.so was removed from ia32-libs for some reason I can confirm this - anyone knows why? -- ia32 apps look for libs on the wrong place https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190227 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 397269] Re: HDMI audio cuts out intermittently while normal audio plays fine

2009-08-27 Thread The Fiddler
I am experiencing the exact same issue on Jaunty (amd64, nforce4 audio, nvidia 9500GT for hdmi audio passthrough). I have created a combined Pulseaudio sink that directs audio to both the hdmi and analogue devices. While everything works perfectly on the analogue speakers, audio drops out

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-09-28 Thread The Fiddler
There are certainly lots of people that would like this, myself included, for the exact same reasons as the ones mentioned here (with the current design, it's very difficult to switch to a different window (chat, documentation) temporarily, then switch back to the original one). Unfortunately,

Re: [Bug 839458] Re: Fonts suddenly started using full hinting instead of slight, without changing any configuration

2011-10-14 Thread The Fiddler
This issue goes away on a clean install, it only appears on an upgrade install. Installing gnome-tweak-tool and resetting font settings also works! @Jay S, this is a slightly different issue (i.e. Unity reading font configuration from somewhere else than the rest of the system, while in my case

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking it's Launcher Icon

2011-06-23 Thread The Fiddler
2011/6/23 Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com 2) You (meaning Canonical) accept the fact that people post requests in which they demand changes to the system. But Canonical should then make clear that they do not want any extra work from non-canonical members because they are not willing

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking it's Launcher Icon

2011-06-24 Thread The Fiddler
2011/6/24 Sebastien Bacher seb...@ubuntu.com Some extra comments: When the window of a program/application is already focused and you click the corresponding launcher icon (of that program) you expect usually that something happens You might do, but non technical users might get really

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking it's Launcher Icon

2011-06-25 Thread The Fiddler
2011/6/25 mmiicc mpredo...@gmail.com Workspace switcher icon, Applications icon (the one with plus sign in a cap of coffee), Files and Folders icon and Ubuntu icon, also every icon in top panel work in the way that on one click they show something, on another they hide it. Is this also

[Bug 811689] Re: gnome-panel crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke()

2011-09-25 Thread The Fiddler
I can confirm the issue with gnome-shell. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/811689 Title: gnome-panel crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 853273] [NEW] Oneiric uses MonoDevelop 2.6 beta 3 instead of 2.6 final.

2011-09-18 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: MonoDevelop 2.6 final shipped a few weeks ago and is significantly more stable over the beta 3 currently used in Ubuntu. Please update the package! ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: monodevelop 2.5.92+dfsg-2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 853273] Re: Oneiric uses MonoDevelop 2.6 beta 3 instead of 2.6 final.

2011-09-18 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/853273 Title: Oneiric uses MonoDevelop 2.6 beta 3 instead of 2.6 final. To manage notifications about this bug go to:

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-12-21 Thread The Fiddler
2011/12/21 John Lea 160...@bugs.launchpad.net @jan-bakuwel-gmail; in what way is the current Ubuntu window resizing behaviour different from the Microsoft window resizing behaviour? In both Windows and Ubuntu we have several px on the left, right and bottom of the windows that is dragable,

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-12-21 Thread The Fiddler
2011/12/21 John Lea 160...@bugs.launchpad.net @stapostol; thanks for your response, I've marked the bug as also affects unity2d. Re. the sizing of the dragable area, in WindowsXP the dragable area is 5px (but it may well be larger in Windows 7). So yes the size could be increased, but 5px

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-12-22 Thread The Fiddler
2011/12/22 u-foka ta...@eisenberger.hu Maybe the best would be a configurable size for the hidden grab area :) Currently it's difficult to change, how I seen the size is hardcoded into the theme right? But is this really necessary? Three options: - review feedback and pick a sensible

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-12-15 Thread The Fiddler
2011/12/15 Marco Biscaro marcobiscaro2...@gmail.com Em 15-12-2011 16:30, sabby7890 escreveu: In order to archieve the behaviour that @spradders recommended, Unity should minimize on click ONLY when there's single, focused and raised window under the launcher's icon. This would be

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
2011/8/21 RussianNeuroMancer 160...@bugs.launchpad.net Now it's again issue in Oneiric. In both unity and unity2d. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160311 Title: Resizing windows

Re: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
2011/8/21 Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com Invisible borders are not implemented in unity-2d Are they technically infeasible or could they be implemented with some effort? If so, where should they be implemented? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
This bug has been fixed upstream since ~October 2010. Could someone please close it? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351186 Title: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04]

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
Fixed upstream for close to a year now. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 681348] Re: Add show me the desktop keyboard or Unity dock shortcut

2011-08-21 Thread The Fiddler
Is it possible to add an icon to the bottom part of the launcher (just below the trash icon)? That could work fine with the wmctrl hack. Of course, the best solution would be to add this inside Unity itself (just like the trash icon). It doesn't even need to be a full 48x48px icon, even a 48x8

[Bug 830110] Re: Horrifically bright Aero Snap color (grid plugin?)

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
** Attachment added: Argh, me eyes be bleedin'! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/830110/+attachment/2295018/+files/Screenshot%20at%202011-08-20%2018%3A47%3A28.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 830110] [NEW] Horrifically bright Aero Snap color (grid plugin?)

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: When using Aero Snap (sorry, I don't know the official terminology for Unity, this is the effect that happens when you move a window to the sides or the top of the screen), I now get a horrendous goldish-yellow color instead of the soft orange I used to get in Ubuntu Natty.

[Bug 806209] Re: Closing unity renders the system unusable

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
One possible fix would be to restart unity when it crashes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806209 Title: Closing unity renders the system unusable To manage notifications about this

[Bug 830121] Re: Alt-tab causes mouse cursor to disappear

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/830121 Title: Alt-tab causes mouse cursor to disappear To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 830121] [NEW] Alt-tab causes mouse cursor to disappear

2011-08-20 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: When I press alt-tab on the keyboard (getting the brand new alt-tab prompt), my mouse cursor disappears and the mouse becomes unusable for as long as the prompt is visible (no click, no movement, no nothing). This is highly confusing - I expect the mouse to be there and

[Bug 804463] [NEW] Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest)

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: Natty has finally fixed the well-known window resizing bug! (1px borders that previously made resizing difficult) Unfortunately, the fix is only 75% complete: only the left, bottom and right (invisible) invisible borders have been fattened to make resizing easier. The top

[Bug 804463] Re: Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest)

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804463 Title: Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest) To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 804479] [NEW] Unity misses mouse clicks to the ubuntu button and presses of the win key

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: This is very simple to reproduce regardless of CPU and video hardware and drivers (have tested r600g, fglrx and nvidia so far on both slow and fast processors): - click the ubuntu button five or six times in a row. - press the win key five or six times in a row. Unity will

[Bug 804479] Re: Unity misses fast clicks to the ubuntu button and quick presses of the win key

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
** Summary changed: - Unity misses fast clicks to the ubuntu button and quick presses of the win key + Unity misses mouse clicks to the ubuntu button and presses of the win key -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 804486] [NEW] Ubuntu Unity button is activated on mouse up not mouse down

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: - Hover the mouse over the ubuntu button. Click it. - Now hover the mouse over an indicator applet on the top panel. Click it. What do you see? The indicator applet is activated as soon as you press the mouse button; the ubuntu button is activated when you *release* the

[Bug 804486] Re: Ubuntu Unity button is activated on mouse up not mouse down

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804486 Title: Ubuntu Unity button is activated on mouse up not mouse down To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 687567] Re: Global menu causes white flashes when scrubbing/moving with mouse fast over menus

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
Confirm this issue with (open-source) R600g on a 4850 and a 4670 on Natty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/687567 Title: Global menu causes white flashes when scrubbing/moving with

[Bug 804479] Re: Unity misses mouse clicks to the ubuntu button and presses of the win key

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
Bug #766776 is talking about double clicks. This bug is about *single* clicks and keyboard shortcuts (where the concept of double clicking doesn't apply anyway). In short, the fix for #766776 has caused a regression in the handling of single clicks (hence this bug report). Just to clarify things

[Bug 804479] Re: Unity misses mouse clicks to the ubuntu button and presses of the win key

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
This is a possible duplicate of bug #777492. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804479 Title: Unity misses mouse clicks to the ubuntu button and presses of the win key To manage

[Bug 777492] Re: Global menu button ignores multiple clicks/keystrokes in rapid succession

2011-07-01 Thread The Fiddler
I can confirm this issue. Each consecutive click apparently resets the suppression timeout, which is not how things are supposed to work! Ideal solution: - do not apply suppression to keyboard events. This is outright wrong (double-click is a mouse concept, not a keyboard one. Applying

[Bug 804902] Re: Scroll thumb doesn't appear when approaching the window from outside

2011-07-02 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804902 Title: Scroll thumb doesn't appear when approaching the window from outside To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 804902] [NEW] Scroll thumb doesn't appear when approaching the window from outside

2011-07-02 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: When approaching the overlay scollbar from inside the window, the scroll thumb appears as expected. However, when approaching the scrollbar from outside, the scroll thumb doens't appear - you need to first enter the window and then move towards the scrollbar again. This

[Bug 839458] [NEW] Fonts suddenly started using full hinting instead of slight, without changing any configuration

2011-09-02 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: After running the latest updates for oneiric (as of 02Sept2011), my fonts suddenly became fully-hinted and ugly. They were slightly-hinted before. Note that I have not changed *any* configuration options. I'm using an alpha3 Oneiric installation upgraded all the way to

[Bug 839458] Re: Fonts suddenly started using full hinting instead of slight, without changing any configuration

2011-09-02 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/839458 Title: Fonts suddenly started using full hinting instead of slight, without changing any configuration To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 763230] Re: No option to minimize windows from the Unity panel (e.g. right-click menu)

2011-09-04 Thread The Fiddler
** Also affects: unity-2d Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/763230 Title: No option to minimize windows from the Unity panel (e.g.

[Bug 839690] Re: Topbar - close button for maximised windows in the top bar should conform to Fitts law

2011-09-05 Thread The Fiddler
Paul Sladen (sladen) wrote on 2011-09-03: Enabling the left edge pixel to activate the maximised close button is probably a bad idea. The close button can result in lose of state (or work) for the user involved. This is definitely not true, since applications are supposed to ask you to save

[Bug 835731] [NEW] Window controls don't appear when approaching from the left-most column of pixels

2011-08-27 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1. open a window and maximize it (e.g. nautilus) 2. move the moese away from the top panel to make the window controls disappear 3. move the mouse to the left edge of the screen and move it slowly upwards until it enters the panel 4. the window controls

[Bug 835731] Re: Window controls don't appear when approaching from the left-most column of pixels

2011-08-27 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/835731 Title: Window controls don't appear when approaching from the left-most column of pixels To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 835977] [NEW] Maximized window buttons do not extend to the corner of the screen

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: Using the new invisible window buttons on Unity, I noticed an annoying issue: on a maximized window, the window buttons do not extend all the way to the edges. They have a 1 to 4 pixel gap that make targetting with the mouse or the touchpad quite annoying. Ideally, I should

[Bug 835977] Re: Maximized window buttons do not extend to the corner of the screen

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/835977 Title: Maximized window buttons do not extend to the corner of the screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 835731] Re: Window controls don't appear when approaching from the left-most column of pixels

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
hese two bugs are probably two sides of the same coin: in this bug, the controls don't appear if you move to the left edge. In the other one, they don't disappear. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 835637] Re: Window buttons and application menu don't autohide if left edge is touched

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
I can confirm this issue. These two bugs are probably two sides of the same coin: in this bug, the controls don't disappear if you move to the left edge. In the other one, they don't appear. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 835977] Re: Maximized window buttons do not extend to the corner of the screen

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
I should also mention that this behavior is inconsistent with the invisible menus and the indicators on the other side of the screen. Menus extend to the top edge, as do indicators. Additionally, the last indicator extends all the way to the right (i.e. you can throw the mouse blindly and hit the

[Bug 836023] [NEW] New compiz alt-tab switcher window is slow to appear

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: I am using the new alt-tab switcher in Oneiric. When I press alt-tab the window switcher takes just a little too long to appear. Releasing alt- tab during this period will generally work (I've seen it miss presses but this no longer happens after the latest upgrades) but the

[Bug 836023] Re: New compiz alt-tab switcher window is slow to appear

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/836023 Title: New compiz alt-tab switcher window is slow to appear To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 836274] [NEW] Pressing alt on maximized window does shows menu but not window controls

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1. open a window and maximize it (e.g. nautilus) 2. move the mouse away from the panel to make the window controls / menu hide 3. press alt On step 3, the window title will be replaced by the menu (as it should). However, the window controls remain

[Bug 836274] Re: Pressing alt on maximized window does shows menu but not window controls

2011-08-28 Thread The Fiddler
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/836274 Title: Pressing alt on maximized window does shows menu but not window controls To manage notifications about this bug go to:

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-10-18 Thread The Fiddler
2011/10/18 razor 733...@bugs.launchpad.net I know why this bug won't be fixed. Because it makes no sense for a tablet with touch screen to minimize an app when user clicks the launcher icon. What will the user expect when they touch the launcher icon? The obvious answer is to list all the

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-10-18 Thread The Fiddler
2011/10/18 Michael 733...@bugs.launchpad.net You are missing a trivial solution to your hypothetical(*) tablet issue: first click activates window picker; second click minimizes all windows, third click restores them. Problem solved. Touch workflow is not impacted, people get a way to

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-10-19 Thread The Fiddler
2011/10/19 razor 733...@bugs.launchpad.net How weird it looks on a tablet to minimize anything at all. No idea, how weird would it look? While you are at it, how weird would it look to have multiple instances of the same application running on a tablet? Indeed, why would you even need window

Re: [Bug 836023] Re: New compiz alt-tab switcher window is slow to appear

2011-11-22 Thread The Fiddler
Still an issue on my system. 2011/11/22 TomasHnyk tomash...@gmail.com I do not know about the original poster, but it is still an issue for me (on uptodate 11.10). It also affects 7 people, so setting to confirmed. ** Changed in: unity Status: Incomplete = New ** Changed in: unity

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-11-10 Thread The Fiddler
Gnome 3.2 does not use Compiz, it uses Mutter which is significantly faster on my system (6310m with radeon drivers). 2011/11/10 eZFlow 733...@bugs.launchpad.net @Eliah -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2011-11-10 Thread The Fiddler
drivers). 2011/11/10 eZFlow 733...@bugs.launchpad.net I know but Ubuntu still uses compiz with GNOME3.2. You tried KDE4.7? On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:42 AM, The Fiddler 733...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Gnome 3.2 does not use Compiz, it uses Mutter which is significantly faster on my

[Bug 804463] Re: Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest)

2011-09-16 Thread The Fiddler
When you mark a bug as 'incomplete', *please* mention what information is missing so we (affected users) can provide it. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804463 Title: Window

Re: [Bug 804463] Re: Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest)

2011-09-16 Thread The Fiddler
Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804463 Title: Window resize bug in Unity (top resize border is smaller than the rest) To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 733349] Re: Minimize windows upon clicking application's launcher

2011-04-29 Thread The Fiddler
Please consider this: I click an icon (say a browser) to see if anything new has appeared inside it. If not, I immediately reclick to minimize that window and resume my previous work. By breaking the symmetry of show/minimize, I now have to move the mouse before I can resume work. What was an

[Bug 768326] Re: [multimonitor] windows maximize under the panel

2011-05-01 Thread The Fiddler
Also affected here. Anything we can do to help? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/768326 Title: [multimonitor] windows maximize under the panel -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 747764] Re: impossible dragging, copy-paste, middle-button, jumpy cursor in HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC

2011-04-16 Thread The Fiddler
Same here. Any ideas? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/747764 Title: impossible dragging, copy-paste, middle-button, jumpy cursor in HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC -- ubuntu-bugs

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