out of curiosity, what is the point in running linux if you are a small
softimage shop? I use linux every day here and can certainly see the
advantage for a big studio, but if softimage is your main app, why run an
OS that cripples it?





On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 4:52 AM, Raffaele Fragapane <
[email protected]> wrote:

> hmm, you mean XSI's own sub windows outside the main client's? XSI does
> maximize to both monitors and snap, but honestly I don't even notice it
> anymore if I want to work on just one monitor, I just meta + middle mouse
> resize it on opening, after that I can move any window outside and over the
> desktop. That's on CentOS 6.2 to 6.6.
> If you mean dragging it off desktop, no, I don't believe it's possible, X
> lets the client window control that behaviour and I suspect mainwin, or
> whatever else deals with the windowing, has it disabled.
>
> On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Simon van de Lagemaat <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> We had the same problem and found out the font that Soft was searching
>> for, it was something odd.  I'll find out what it was on Monday and let you
>> know how we fixed it.  In fact I don't think we ever got a check but
>> instead it was some odd looking shape.
>>
>> The other massive annoyance was how Soft wants to maximise across
>> monitors and you can't drag a window off the screen, they just bump up
>> against the edges :-/, this is centos 6 however.
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 6:24 PM, Steven Caron <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Luc-Eric...
>>>
>>> I am not sure where to start investigating on the font subject, any
>>> pointers? but the window server tip can get me started.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 4:45 PM, Luc-Eric Rousseau <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The missing checkmark in the spreadsheet control is something about
>>>> font substitution.  It's not a bitmap that's used, it's the checkmark
>>>> symbol.  In.. Arial font, perhaps.  For the keyboard and the focus,
>>>> I'm sure something can be fixed by fiddling with the window server's
>>>> focus-follow-mouse setting.  You might need to install something to
>>>> get access to those settings.
>>>>
>>>> On 3 April 2015 at 17:46, Steven Caron <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>
>
>
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