----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean-Claude Batista" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Bill Medland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 7:23 AM Subject: Re: trying to draw off-screen
> Hi, > > Which window manager are you using ? Often it is the window manager that > reposition the window on the top right if the coordinates of the window are > beyond the screen. Not Wine. That's what I was afraid of. (I get a bit confused as to what is the window manager and what is the desktop but) KDE3 I guess. > > -- JcB > Macadamian Technologies. > > ---Original Message ----- > From: "Bill Medland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "wine-devel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 6:28 PM > Subject: trying to draw off-screen > > > > Does anyone know who constrains a window to be on the screen? > > > > Our application, in order to minimise flicker, does the hard work with a > > container application deliberately positioned well off-screen (enormous > > negative coordinates I think). > > > > This works under Windows. > > > > However under WINE the initial window appears in the top right corner of > my > > screen (I think I've seen it appear in other corners too on other > > computers). It then resizes , keeping the same top left corner (with > parts > > of the window off-screen) before correctly repositioning itself into the > > middle of the screen. > > > > Does anyone know which code is doing the initial positioning in the top > > right corner? Is this deliberate? > > > > Bill > > > > > > > Bill
