Re: How to get two monitors working in Linux?

2011-12-28 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:31:41 +0100 schrieb Ben Bucksch : > I propose you use > > ... > * xrandr: Your monitors will by default both show the same picture. He has *explicitly* mentioned wanting to use two separate X screens (without having windows from one screen appearing on the other), otherwi

Re: Start a child process , and make it maximized by PID

2012-05-06 Thread Thomas Lübking
Using KDE? Try "kstart --maximize " To do what you want you'd need to query the window tree (for a cli tool: "xwininfo -root -tree") and check the toplevel windows for _NET_WM_PID (you can use xprop for this purpose) and then set the window maximized (wmctrl) by its WId Am 02.05.2012, 11:

Re: Bug#670236: mplayer2: can't play video with resolution of 2542x1080

2012-05-07 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am 07.05.2012, 18:49 Uhr, schrieb Roland Scheidegger : You could try it out by compiling the intel ddx driver yourself, the limits are IMAGE_MAX_WIDTH/IMAGE_MAX_HEIGHT in intel_video.c. (Of course, the real fix would take the hw into account, 2048 seems indeed like the limit for i915.) FTR t

Re: Resized window does not resize its content.

2012-05-11 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am 10.05.2012, 08:44 Uhr, schrieb Frédéric Dreier : Hello, I am trying to force an application to have a certain size but it does not work as expected yet: the application window resize well but not it's content. The application I try to resize is VirtualBox. I want it to run in a kiosk like

Re: Randr window resize

2012-05-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am 17.05.2012, 19:33 Uhr, schrieb g4hx : Hi all, I have one question regarding Randr: Whenever I use xrandr to rotate my screen by 90 degrees, full screen windows look like in this picture: +--+-+ | screen | | | and| screen | | window | | +--+

Re: multiple keyboard layouts and switch between them - place to set for local user?

2012-06-22 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:49:10PM +0200, Giuseppe Penone wrote: > actually I'm thinking about writing an applet or an indicator and FYI: such applet actually seems to exists in lxde Cheers, Thomas ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http:

Re: X won't start on Intel HD Graphics 4000 (Lenovo X230)

2012-07-27 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am 26.07.2012, 19:15 Uhr, schrieb Steve Ramage : I have a problem with getting X to start on a Lenovo X230 running Kubuntu 12.04. ... There are a bunch of issues I'm having with my new Lenovo X230 laptop (with multiple monitors). Stock 12.04 ships a broken libXrandr [1] Despite the bug is

Re: black screen after the Ubuntu logo

2012-10-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 8. Oktober 2012 23:09:52 CEST, Dref Hill wrote: > I send a message here because of on the Ubuntu's forums it seems that they > have no solution, Cannot be true. They want to "surprise" - they're probably too much taken with "improving gaming" and whatever else you now have to pay *

Re: black screen after the Ubuntu logo

2012-10-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
So you just got a rant draft (and i figured a bug in trojitá =) Anyway, the problem holds, the module is not present or the binary broken. Check the files in /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/* - maybe the "intel" one is in the way. And it /is/ a shame that ppl. who want to be paid for making the d

Re: xorg 7.6, 2-seat environment, no mice

2012-10-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Samstag, 13. Oktober 2012 18:39:47 CEST, Ditmar Unger wrote: > Hello, > > I've upgraded from OpenSuSE 12.1 to 12.2 with xorg 7.6 in a > 2-seat environment and cannot separate mice any more. > Different to the situation before the upgrade I cannot switch off > > Section "ServerLayout" > Op

Re: Dell D520 and strange X coordinates

2012-10-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2012 22:17:47 CEST, Michael George wrote: > I have Fedora 17 installed on a Dell Latitude D520. I can boot it into > runlevel 5 just fine as a laptop and I can run the default KDE window > manager. I like to use CTWM, so I use the Custom option. It all works > fine. > >

Re: Using Xorg radeon with a CRT screen

2012-10-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 14. Oktober 2012 09:53:31 CEST, Peter Rasmussen wrote: > I have been running X.Org X Server 1.4.2 from Slackware 12.1 > for some time and would now like to upgrade to the newest X > (X.Org X Server 1.12.3) by installing Slackware 14. > > There seems to be some problems. > > I have the

Re: black screen after the Ubuntu logo

2012-10-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 15. Oktober 2012 02:43:05 CEST, Dref Hill wrote: > Thank you for your help. > i reinstalled this package xserver-xorg-video-intel and now it works but at > the start i get a message that say that the system run in low graphic mode. The log says you get 1024x576px (and VGA, ie. 640x480)

Re: Fedora display problem

2012-10-15 Thread Thomas Lübking
Tried running an sshd and ssh into the machine? If the system is still available: - Checked another monitor? Otherwise - Checked BIOS settings for powersavings features? On Montag, 15. Oktober 2012 19:18:49 CEST, lalit dhingra wrote: > Dear Team > > I have a system with P-III processor which wor

Re: Awfull rendering of fonts in KDE terminal with nouveau 1.0.3 drivers

2012-10-29 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 29. Oktober 2012 12:57:37 CEST, Łukasz Maśko wrote: > I've given a try to latest nouveau driver on my Dell T5400 > workstation with NVidia G86 (Quadro NVS 290). I'm using a > Samsung SyncMaster 959NF CRT screen. > > Almost everything works well. Almost, becouse fonts in terminal > are

Re: Resolution problem with AMD Radeon 5450/6350 and Dell U3011

2012-10-30 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 30. Oktober 2012 16:14:32 CEST, Johan Mazel wrote: > 2012/10/31 Alex Deucher : >> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Johan Mazel >>> Theoretically, the HD5450 is able to display the screen's native >>> resolution (2560x1600) according to >>> http://www.amd.com/us/products/desktop/graphi

Re: Dell D520 and strange X coordinates

2012-10-30 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 30. Oktober 2012 18:48:42 CEST, Michael George wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:03:51AM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: >> On 10/30/12 8:36 AM, Michael George wrote: >>> This is the output of "xrandr -q" with ctwm running: >>> -

Re: WM_CLASS purpose?

2012-10-30 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 30. Oktober 2012 19:14:49 CEST, Vladimir A. Pavlov wrote: > For example, let's suppose I have a window manager > somebox that has taskbar, dock, menus for starting > applications/switching workspaces and configuration dialogs. > What should be res_name/res_class for eac

Re: Awfull rendering of fonts in KDE terminal with nouveau 1.0.3 drivers

2012-10-31 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 31. Oktober 2012 08:25:12 CEST, Łukasz Maśko wrote: > Dnia wtorek, 30 października 2012, Mark Wagner napisał: > [...] >> The driver probably thinks you're running an LCD, and is scaling the >> image to what it assumes is the native resolution. Try setting the >> driver to let the moni

Re: Awfull rendering of fonts in KDE terminal with nouveau 1.0.3 drivers

2012-10-31 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 31. Oktober 2012 14:44:27 CEST, Łukasz Maśko wrote: > Output definitely is 1600x1200. Here are some lines from Xorg.0.log: > > [77.187] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output DVI-I-1 connected > [77.187] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output DVI-I-2 disconnected > [77.187] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Using user

Re: WM_CLASS purpose?

2012-10-31 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 31. Oktober 2012 20:43:39 CEST, Vladimir A. Pavlov wrote: > I'm just searching a way to distinguish between taskbar and menu. AFAIU I > should set WM_CLASS to somebox/SomeBox "somebox", "SomeBox" > If I set WM_CLIENT_LEADER for a window I _must_ set SM_CLIENT_ID > for it. But must

Re: Awfull rendering of fonts in KDE terminal with nouveau 1.0.3 drivers

2012-11-01 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Donnerstag, 1. November 2012 16:45:21 CEST, Henrik Pauli wrote: > --scale has nothing to do with the final scaling if i run "xrandr --output DVI-I-1 --scale 2x2" here, i get "doubled" resolution (no panning) For xrandr --output DVI-I-1 --set "scaling mode" "Full aspect" I just get an error (s

Re: Awfull rendering of fonts in KDE terminal with nouveau 1.0.3 drivers

2012-11-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. November 2012 11:19:00 CEST, Łukasz Maśko wrote: > $ xrandr > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1600 x 1200, maximum 8192 x 8192 > DVI-I-1 connected 1600x1200+0+0 (normal left inverted right x > axis y axis) 352mm x 264mm >1600x1200 85.0*+ 75.0 70.0 65.0 60

Re: Awfull rendering of fonts in KDE terminal with nouveau 1.0.3 drivers

2012-11-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. November 2012 23:42:21 CEST, Łukasz Maśko wrote: > But in fact my monitor IS connected via a standard VGA > connector. It simply has no DVI plug, only VGA. My graphics card > has a single output connector and a splitter, which allows me to > connect two monitors, both using VGA co

Re: Strange artefacts around some objects in GTK application - is it the Intel driver to be blamed?

2012-11-08 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 12:02:52 CEST, Łukasz Maśko wrote: > But some time ago I've noticed some > strange artefacts around menus or hint boxes (the ones that > appear after you stop a mouse pointer on a button, for > instance). I've made a screenshot, so you can observe it > yourself:

Re: Primary Monitor is 0?

2012-12-25 Thread Thomas Lübking
What WM and tried another? On Dienstag, 25. Dezember 2012 13:37:20 CEST, kaifeng.zhu wrote: > Hello, > > I'm not sure that is the correct mailing list to ask this question, but I > didn't find an answer anywhere on the web. > > I have a laptop running Ubuntu 11.04 connected to an external Dell mon

Re: XWarpPointer seems doesn't work properly.

2013-01-24 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Donnerstag, 24. Januar 2013 01:09:51 CEST, Asano, Yasushi wrote: However, mostly when I run the program, the pointer stays in one place and only sometimes jumps to the coordinate I specified. Even if I change my "sleep" value to TEN SECONDS. I still get the same erratic display behaviour.

Re: X Server crash

2013-01-24 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Donnerstag, 24. Januar 2013 13:07:40 CEST, Ben Short wrote: Hi, Roughly every day my X Server crashes. Any help resolving this would be greatly received. gg: X11 glesx module it's in the fglrx driver, i doubt it's dealt on this list and you've to contact AMD about it. The Xorg.0.log [

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-27 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 27. Januar 2013 09:35:19 CEST, Eric Gunther wrote: The error is: /usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/bin/XSI.bin: symbol lookup error: /usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/bin/libXext.so.6: undefined symbol: _XGetRequest - Softimage comes with it's o

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-28 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 27. Januar 2013 15:53:26 CEST, egunt...@warwick.net wrote: Hello, Thank You very much for the reply. Unfortunately I am kind of stumbling in the dark here and so tried what I 'got' or thought might work. What I interpreted you to mean was that I 'could' copy another file, which in

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-30 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 29. Januar 2013 13:25:55 CEST, Eric Gunther wrote: This may help me, http://www.mail-archive.com/enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg02346.html I have to get my head around it, first though because my env command returns nothing with CFLAGS or LDFLAGS in it, environ and g

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-30 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 29. Januar 2013 02:16:04 CEST, Eric Gunther wrote: Well, I think what I specifically did, which I realize in retrospect may have been stupid was cd /usr/Sofitmage/Softimage_2011/Application/bin cp /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6 . that would copy the file /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6 to th

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-30 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 30. Januar 2013 22:47:36 CEST, Eric Gunther wrote: So, likely that I should have done ln -s or cp -s and the same context? su -c " cp -s /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6 /usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/bin" or su -c " ln- s /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6 /usr/Softimage/Softimage_20

Re: Xorg sometimes crashes when closing a chromium tab

2013-04-20 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Samstag, 20. April 2013 08:46:36 CEST, Grant wrote: Sometimes Xorg crashes when I close a chromium tab. This happens on two identical Dell XPS 13 laptops running the latest Gentoo. I submitted a chromium bug but it seems like chromium shouldn't be able to crash Xorg so maybe this is an Xorg

Re: WaitForSomething(): select: Invalid argument

2013-04-22 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 22. April 2013 20:57:40 CEST, Grant wrote: WaitForSomething(): select: Invalid argument https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/8/31/1 ? ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/

Re: CentOS, radeon driver, dual monitor, fun (NOT)]

2013-04-26 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 26. April 2013 20:10:49 CEST, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: My last question: how do we keep his configuration In the dynamic case you store and restore it with the session, in the static case you just ensure to run this when (before) the session starts. How to do that depends on your di

Re: 1680X1050 at Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 3.2.0-40

2013-05-02 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 1. Mai 2013 22:22:48 CEST, Robin wrote: computer the boot is successful. If I set the HPw2207 resolution to 1600X1000 it will boot using the 3.2.0-40 kernel but, if I then set the resolution to the optimum, 1600X1050, (xrandr or gui) ^^ ?? informati

Re: WaitForSomething(): select: Invalid argument

2013-05-10 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 10. Mai 2013 08:33:34 CEST, Grant wrote: See eg. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877464 Try to update the synaptics driver if possible. OK here are two. (EE) BUG: triggered 'if (priv->num_active_touches > priv->num_slots)' (EE) BUG: /var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-i

Re: X11 status Capture for an arbitary application

2013-05-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 17. Mai 2013 17:37:37 CEST, Dibyayan Chakraborty wrote: I would like to build an application which would monitor an arbitrary application and notify its total machine resource usage statistics. This has in general nothing to do with X11, but depends on the underlying system (on li

Re: What determines {default} location of :0, :1 & :2?

2013-07-07 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 7. Juli 2013 18:46:12 CEST, Felix Miata wrote: only care that the first session started, whether by KDM or not, Occupy vt1-6 https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Systemd_FAQ#Q:_How_do_I_change_the_number_of_gettys_running_by_default.3F Cheers, Thomas _

Re: What determines {default} location of :0, :1 & :2?

2013-07-07 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 7. Juli 2013 18:46:12 CEST, Felix Miata wrote: only care that the first session started, whether by KDM or not, go on vt7; that the second, whether that be :0 or :1 or :2, go on vt8, and that the third, whether :0 or :1 or :2, go on vt9. I Occupy vt1-6 https://wiki.archlinux.org/

Re: What determines {default} location of :0, :1 & :2?

2013-07-08 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 8. Juli 2013 08:10:12 CEST, Felix Miata wrote: On 2013-07-07 20:28 (GMT+0200) Thomas Lübking composed: On Sonntag, 7. Juli 2013 18:46:12 CEST, Felix Miata wrote: only care that the first session started, whether by KDM or not, go on vt7; that the second, whether that be :0 or :1

Re: Blurry Display (Panasonic TC-L42E60)

2013-07-10 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 10. Juli 2013 03:13:07 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote: ... ... It looks like I'll be taking it back, but for completion sake, here are the logs: laptop - http://sprunge.us/IJhg new 42 - http://sprunge.us/LASN It looks like as if the display would only support 1366x768 ("HD Read

Re: Blurry Display (Panasonic TC-L42E60)

2013-07-10 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 10. Juli 2013 16:35:16 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote: On 12:01 Wed 10 Jul, Thomas Lübking wrote: On Mittwoch, 10. Juli 2013 03:13:07 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote: ... From the DisplayPort on the laptop it goes to a DP -> DVI and then I have a DVI -> HDMI adapter. Then HDMI

Re: Blurry Display (Panasonic TC-L42E60)

2013-07-10 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 10. Juli 2013 22:29:23 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote: On 20:44 Wed 10 Jul, Thomas Lübking wrote: On Mittwoch, 10. Juli 2013 16:35:16 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote: ... I have to come out of the laptop on the Display port. Is there such a thing as DP to HDMI? When I ordered the

Re: Blurry Display (Panasonic TC-L42E60)

2013-07-10 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Donnerstag, 11. Juli 2013 00:02:43 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote: The DP -> DVI is the fourth one down. The DVI -> HDMI is the third one down. Is it not odd that the current setup works fine on the old 42"? Why would the DVI -> HDMI effect the new 42"? The DVI -> HDMI is only single link

Re: Help? Xinerama with two cards

2013-07-15 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Samstag, 13. Juli 2013 07:24:37 CEST, David Iannucci wrote: KDE 4.11 has KScreen, which is supposed to provide easy management of multi screen configuration. Trying to go more minimalist, not more bloatist :-) :-) You might have to anyway. According to the last section on https://wiki.arc

Re: Blurry Display (Panasonic TC-L42E60)

2013-07-15 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 12. Juli 2013 23:22:04 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote: I found one. I got the same result on their 42" Panasonic. I then tested on a Panasonic 50" and it to was blurry. I then tested on a 42" LG and it was blurry. I had time to test one more. I tested a cheap Insignia 39" and it

Re: Blurry Display (Panasonic TC-L42E60)

2013-07-18 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Donnerstag, 18. Juli 2013 20:49:57 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote: Unless anyone has anything I could try, I'll have to take the Panasonic back. Go here: http://xtiming.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/xtiming.pl enter the values from the techsheet of the Tv Manual, eventually play on interlacing a

Re: Window change event?

2013-08-04 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 4. August 2013 16:08:08 CEST, László Monda wrote: I'm writing an application that has to be aware of the current window. So far I've extracted the relevant code from xprop and put it into https://github.com/mondalaci/current-window-linux . (I screwed up The above solution would w

Re: xorg feedback

2013-08-11 Thread Thomas Lübking
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=161000 Does the steam system information say sth. about llvmpipe? Thomas ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg

Re: Have X always display only on VGA output?

2013-11-29 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 29. November 2013 06:37:54 CEST, Sandeep wrote: So, once I log in with my password, KDE correctly displays on the external monitor and all is good. However, the KDM login screen is only shown on the laptop screen (which I cannot see). I want KDM login screen to show up on the externa

Re: No idea how to get started with Xephyr. What am I doing wrong?

2014-01-23 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 24. Januar 2014 01:07:57 CEST, ... wrote: $ Xephyr -ac -br -noreset -screen 800x600 :0 try $ Xephyr -ac -br -noreset -screen 800x600 :1 :0 is the hosting X11 server display - you need a new one. Stuff that shall run in that xephyr server needs to be informed: $ xterm -display :1 C

Re: How does screenshot work in an OS running Xorg

2014-03-11 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 11. März 2014 21:06:20 CEST, Hongze Zhao wrote: Hi List, I am curious about how screenshot in an OS running Xorg works? I guess Linux does not provide such a system call or interface. Is screenshot implemented by calling a special xorg interface? Coding C(++): XLib: http://tronch

Re: xmodmap 1.0.7: "left shift" + "right shift" + "comma" keys

2014-03-12 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 12. März 2014 20:15:51 CEST, YuGiOhJCJ Mailing-List wrote: What is a bit strange is that my keyboard can handle the "left shift" + "right shift" + "exclam" but is not able to handle the "left shift" + "right shift" + "comma" that seems to be similar (same number of keys pushed at

Re: Another building error

2014-03-23 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 23. März 2014 02:56:23 CEST, Hongze Zhao wrote: intltoolize http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/intltool Cheers, Thomas ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailma

Re: transparent background of XLib window

2014-04-13 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 11. April 2014 12:16:48 CEST, LIDE wrote: Dear: I want to create a window that has a transparent window.But I really don't know how to achieve.I just set the window depth 32,what should I do next? Sorry to my poor English.Waiting for your replay.THANKS! In case you

Re: 回复: transparent background of XLib window

2014-04-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 14. April 2014 03:16:35 CEST, LIDE wrote: What do you mean "a running compositor"? Can you give me some example? If I want to set the background of thewindow transparent,how should I do? The Xorg server does not support 32bit output, this is done by compositing clients like many WM

Re: 回复: 回复: transparent background of XLib window

2014-04-15 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 15. April 2014 12:03:42 CEST, LIDE wrote: I use xcompmgr in my system.When I run xcompmgr and my createWindow example,the window is disapeared.And when I move the window,it show again.but the background is wrong with complex colors, rootwindow color or its own background color.I t

Re: 回复: 回复: 回复: transparent background of XLib window

2014-04-16 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 16. April 2014 05:26:57 CEST, LIDE wrote: Now, I can run xcompmgr without any effect. Here is my 32bit window exapmle: The code is ok (you forgot "XFree(gc);"), but it's not checked whether a matching visual was found. XMatchVisualInfo returns a http://tronche.com/gui/x/xlib/intr

Re: Xwindow stack level

2014-04-16 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 16. April 2014 11:39:51 CEST, LIDE wrote: I decode video and show it.I create a Independent window to show my video.The window I create cover the parent window's contents.For example, the Right-click menu in parent window is covered by the video window.I'm confused with that.Do you

Re: Problems to reserve space on the screen ("_NET_WM_STRUT_PARTIAL")

2014-04-25 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 25. April 2014 20:04:53 CEST, Jean Richard Lima wrote: I would like your help to understand what is wrong or what is missing in the code. Didn't check the code, but what window type is your window? Iirc, eg. kwin only accepts struts from dock type windows. Cheers, Thomas _

Re: OpenGL GLX extension not supported by display ':0'

2014-05-09 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 9. Mai 2014 07:18:36 CEST, ashish yadav wrote: Hi, Please let me know if you need more info. "The Silicon Motion SM712 is a PCI-based 2D graphics engine with 4MB of embedded video memory and a maximum output resolution of 1280x1024" -> plug a reasonable GPU card into the box and

Re: info x-server failed to start

2014-05-09 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Donnerstag, 8. Mai 2014 14:55:06 CEST, Dirk Dewerie wrote: Since I can't start up linux. I can log in, hear the login-sound but only see a black screen and the mouse. That means you can log in, but either no desktop boots or the graphics stack is corrupted. Please avoid all secure/rescue m

Re: Monitor setting

2014-05-25 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 25. Mai 2014 11:12:28 CEST, Felix Miata wrote: If you use KDE and upgrade to a version newer than 4.10.5 you may find it easier to use the KDE display configuration tool instead of xorg.conf, because KDE will want to ignore xorg.conf anyway in newer versions. Not sure, but On 20

Re: xkill Safety

2014-07-25 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 25. Juli 2014 15:33:34 CEST, Maxwell Anselm wrote: What's the deal? Are we doing something really stupid without realizing it, or is xkill's man page exaggerating the safety risk? Depending on the usecase you may want to use wmctrl/xdotool to close all windows (to give the clients

Re: 4 Linuxes and a cygwinX connection mess

2014-08-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Donnerstag, 14. August 2014 15:19:04 CEST, Hendra Djaya wrote: On Moe, Pigeon produced GConf-WARNING **: Client failed to connect to the D-BUS daemon: /usr/bin/dbus-launch terminated abnormally without any error message. <- yet still produced window. You probably have to export the proper

Re: Are we need a gothic English keyboard layout?

2014-08-27 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 27. August 2014 05:45:54 CEST, Hi-Angel wrote: So, the question is: are you need this layout? Hardly. Those are mathemtical symbols and *not* for text at all. Also it's no way "Fraktur"[1] and the only two fraktur additions in unicode are u+017f and u+2e17 (special german fraktur

Re: Are we need a gothic English keyboard layout?

2014-08-27 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 27. August 2014 12:25:32 CEST, Hi-Angel wrote: Hardly. Those are mathemtical symbols and *not* for text at all. Also it's no way "Fraktur"[1] and the only two fraktur additions in unicode are u+017f and u+2e17 (special german fraktur letters/symbols that are not in use in latin, u+0

Re: Are we need a gothic English keyboard layout?

2014-08-27 Thread Thomas Lübking
Ps: if you had actually read the WP page you linked: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fraktur#Fraktur_in_Unicode.de You had found: -- In Unicode, Fraktur is treated as a font of the Latin alphabet, and is not encoded separately. The additional ligatures that are required for F

Re: CVE-1999-0526 Vulnerbility on W2k8 R2

2014-09-24 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 24. September 2014 01:45:57 CEST, Duane Fish wrote: I just personally don't know much about the server, as it's not my primary responsibility. Then why are you trying to deal with something what you apparently do not understand the least instead of just telling the people in cha

Re: letter "x" typed automatically and how to disable hotkeys?

2014-09-29 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 29. September 2014 18:49:07 CEST, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: I can trigger this anytime I want by simply moving my laptop. The notebooks accelerometer? It could be exposed by the kernel (though usually they end up bein joysticks) and caught as a keyboard, typing random junk. Check "xinpu

Re: Need help with M$ touchmouse

2014-12-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 5. Dezember 2014 03:43:44 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote: (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUTCMAP: Invalid argument You might want to check whether there's a usable driver for your graphics chip provided by even that version of Ubuntu. Cheers, Thomas ___ x

Re: Need help with M$ touchmouse

2014-12-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 5. Dezember 2014 18:12:09 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote: using the nouveau driver. From a 3.16.0 kernel tree I assume. Doesn't seem so. Posted log segment says, that you're trying to load nv, then unload it and ultimately seem to be running fbdev (what causes the mny error messages

Re: Need help with M$ touchmouse

2014-12-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 5. Dezember 2014 19:31:28 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote: (II) LoadModule: "nouveau" ... (EE) [drm] failed to open device See http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/TroubleShooting/#index1h3 From what I've read so far, I'd just bet that the updated kernel drm mismatches the XOrg driver.

Re: Need help with M$ touchmouse

2014-12-06 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Samstag, 6. Dezember 2014 03:21:10 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote: Is it on git, or do I have to dl a tarball? Either. [1][2] The problem rather is that you'll *have* to compile several packages and very much likely also need to update some build tools as well. Other than the fact that even th

Re: DPMS won't disable

2014-12-09 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 9. Dezember 2014 02:21:24 CEST, Grant wrote: Section "Monitor" Identifier "Monitor" Option "DPMS" "false" EndSection Is that "Monitor" identifier actually referred by some configured server? If not, rather make it sth. like Section "Monitor" Identifier "DV

Re: Set mouse pointer resolution a.k.a sensitivity interactively?

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 16:47:47 CEST, Hi-Angel wrote: I am one of those crazy peoples who don't want the pointer to be accelerated: so, if I moved the mouse m space, the pointer would be always moved n space — no matter how fast/slow I did it. Resolution != acceleration Many mice provide a

Can one list all key symbols evdev will currently generate an event for?

2015-01-10 Thread Thomas Lübking
See subject - I'm "fighting" with an RC. evtest reports all configured key symbols, but "xinput test" does not - despite all configured symbols (no matter which) are listed in "Supported Events". The codes that events are generated for seem pretty random (ie. not only those below eg. 128/255)

Re: DPMS switches to suspend too early

2015-03-03 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 3. März 2015 21:35:01 CEST, Peter Münster wrote: Perhaps the DPMS system does not like the "synthetic YES" I'd say so - not even xdotool creates synthetic events. Using irxevent? You may want to look into "ir-keytable or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying about the LIRC Kernel" http

Re: DPMS switches to suspend too early (solved)

2015-03-04 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 4. März 2015 10:05:53 CEST, Peter Münster wrote: Thanks. Is this related to the DPMS problem? "In a way" - ir-keytable is a bit more straight forward than lirc (RC becomes a "keyboard" and sends non-synthetic events...) After replacing irxevent with xdotool the problem is solve

Re: Mint14 Nadia - with interface graphic MATE - After login , video is black

2015-03-08 Thread Thomas Lübking
No log, no help :-P -> Attach /var/log/Xorg.0.log On Sonntag, 8. März 2015 15:44:35 CEST, Antonio Vescovi wrote: Hi, my name is Antonio and I write in this list, because I have a problem with server X. I use Mint 14 Nadia with desktop enviroment,MATE. After the reboot system, I do a login at my

Re: xserver-xorg.synaptics question

2015-04-28 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 28. April 2015 12:47:21 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote: Can you kind folks recommend a distribution with a lightweight gui that actually works?, or do I have to open this 12 year old puny powered lappy up and physically disconnect the touchpad? I missed most of the thread and dunno why

Re: xserver-xorg.synaptics question

2015-04-28 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 28. April 2015 19:16:17 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote: You missed the point Thomas. I have a mouse. I want that touchpad totally and absolutely nuked Try synclient TouchpadOff=1 also see https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Touchpad_Synaptics#Disable_touchpad_on_mouse_detection on h

Re: xserver-xorg.synaptics question

2015-04-29 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Mittwoch, 29. April 2015 02:51:04 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote: Now, where is the last script that X executes as it completes it initialization? This depends on you DM (xdm, kdm, ldm, gdm, sddm, ...) resp. the desktop environment (eg. some source ~/.xprofile, but there's really no guarantee)

XIScrollClassInfo, generation of "smooth" scroll events from replayed buttons

2015-06-12 Thread Thomas Lübking
See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=750870 KWin passively grabs and casually replays buttons (including 4,5,6 & 7) on inactive windows, but apparently that does not lead to the generation of "smooth" scroll events from xinput2. I suspect this could be related to the replay also gene

Re: XIScrollClassInfo, generation of "smooth" scroll events from replayed buttons

2015-06-16 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Dienstag, 16. Juni 2015 06:53:31 CEST, Peter Hutterer wrote: On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 09:21:34PM +0200, Thomas Lübking wrote: See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=750870 KWin passively grabs and casually replays buttons (including 4,5,6 & 7) on inactive windows, but apparently

Re: non-clipped child windows

2015-07-06 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 6. Juli 2015 17:50:43 CEST, Peter Harris wrote: 3) you will probably have to emulate 3. What will kinda glitch with compositing since compositors tend to not update the actual window position while the user moves it (so the sheet will stick to its position until the window is final

Re: How to change mouse cursor to standard hand cursor

2015-07-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
First of all *you* do not deploy apps with toolkits, but dynamically link those libraries so it will use the version provided by the distro. Linux doesn't do the windows dll hell. And yes: using a toolkit is probably a good idea. Secondly: - xcb_cursor_context_t *ctx; if (xcb_cursor_context_ne

Re: How to change mouse cursor to standard hand cursor

2015-07-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 17. Juli 2015 17:04:16 CEST, Cosmin Apreutesei wrote: Um, the Qt/X11 deployment page specifically recommends statically linking of Qt and even libstdc++[1]. This is if you intend to ship binaries of your stuff, what's pretty uncommon in the linux ecosystem. Distribution is usually

Re: How to change mouse cursor to standard hand cursor

2015-07-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 17. Juli 2015 17:13:59 CEST, Cosmin Apreutesei wrote: Where did you get the names (especially the weird hashes)? Sorry for double-posting: I'm asking because I need these names/hashes for more types of icons (ibeam, busy arrow, resizing arrows, etc.) I attached the cursor theme fi

Re: intel atom D525MW w/i915 onboard gfx vs 16x9 monitor

2015-07-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Samstag, 18. Juli 2015 07:51:41 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote: The default seems to be 1280x768. There is a 13nnx800 mode but the images are bigger than the screen and circles are still smunched vertically. 17" AOC monitor on the machine doing the squashing. What are complete output of "xrandr

Re: Evga geforce730 with nvidia 352.30 driver in mint cinnamon 17.1

2015-08-08 Thread Thomas Lübking
Are you sure "1000x800" is a native resolution of that screen?? If not, and it's LCD, image will look horrible (the driver simply scales 1000x800 to some native resolution of that screen, eventually even 640x480) 640x480 is VGA - an industrie standard and the ultimate failsafe (since something

Re: Evga geforce730 with nvidia 352.30 driver in mint cinnamon 17.1

2015-08-09 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 9. August 2015 15:51:37 CEST, David wrote: It's HP Compaq LA1956x which is supposed to get '1280 x 1024 (60 Hz) analog input' but I found that to be a little small. I'm not sure why but it refers to it as a CRT, I guess just because it's VGA... xrandr -q Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, cur

Re: Evga geforce730 with nvidia 352.30 driver in mint cinnamon 17.1

2015-08-09 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Sonntag, 9. August 2015 16:26:59 CEST, David wrote: Yeah I was actually thinking about trying dvi, I was gonna try HDMI but the monitor doesn't have it. I was thinking the display port was HDMI. Sigh. It looks just as bad but smaller at 1280x1024. Thanks for the help! That's (likely) bec

Re: maximized state and normal frame size lost after hide/show

2015-08-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 14. August 2015 13:23:29 CEST, Cosmin Apreutesei wrote: I noticed that if I unmap a window, when I map it back, it's maximized state along with the restore-to size and position are all lost Simple un/mapping a window should not loose its properties. Sure it's not destroyed? (Otherw

Re: maximized state and normal frame size lost after hide/show

2015-08-14 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 14. August 2015 18:00:52 CEST, Cosmin Apreutesei wrote: Well, I'm using XWithdrawWindow() if it makes any difference, because XUnmapWindow() doesn't properly hide minimized windows (it doesn't send UnmapNotify). Aha. XWithdrawWindow() basically tells the windowmanager: "please for

Re: Centos7 and Nvidia 302 driver black screen

2015-08-27 Thread Thomas Lübking
gdm >= 3.16? /etc/gdm/custom.conf Uncomment #WaylandEnable=false Cheers, Thomas ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_

driver installing requirement, [was Re: xorg Digest, Vol 121, Issue 4]

2015-09-19 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Samstag, 19. September 2015 16:22:14 CEST, David wrote: as before...) and can't get xorg to stop. Last time sudo service mdm stop worked, but now when I enter that command I just get a black screen with no console. Sounds as if Mint isn't running any getty, nor autospawning them m( (Maybe i

Re: Color Management

2015-09-21 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 21. September 2015 19:26:38 CEST, Martin Kaffanke wrote: Hi there, Is there a way to make colors on the display looking the same as on the printer, by printing a Page and compare the screen on sight? Try --gamma and --brightness on xrandr. You can also try the more versatile (but

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