Re: "X +bs" bug with ggv and others (gnome-canvas?)

Fabio Gomes de Souza <[email protected]> Fri, 29 Aug 2003 11:47:37 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.devel,gmane.comp.gnome.gtk+.devel.general,gmane.comp.gnome.lib.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Owen Taylor wrote:
> 
> The theme capplet problem is unrelated to backing store, it was
> a bug in GTK+-2.2.2 that is fixed in GTK+-2.2.3.

Hmm. Thanks. :)

> 
> No idea about GGV... if it really is backing-store related, than
> all I can imagine is that it is buggy and somehow doesn't know
> to redraw until it gets the right expose event. Note that GGV
> is using ghostscript in some way to do the drawing, so it may
> not be related to GTK+ at all.

When I remove +bs from X command line, GGV works normally. I will test 
Ghostscript manually to see if the problem persists.

> 
> I don't really understand your overall problem - I'd assume that 
> VNC would keep a complete screen image and not require any
> network traffic for exposes at the client side.

It does not keep the image. It handles X update events by grabbing the 
image from the network instead of some internal buffer. :(

Regards,

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