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

Fabio Gomes de Souza <[email protected]> Wed, 03 Sep 2003 10:27:38 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.gtk+.devel.general,gmane.comp.gnome.lib.devel,gmane.comp.gnome.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Owen Taylor wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 08:08, Fabio Gomes de Souza wrote:
> 
> 
>>But there is a problem now: some GNOME applications do not work properly 
>>when I use the +bs option. As far as I can remember, these are:
>>
>>- GGV shows me nothing but blank pages
> 
> 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.
> 

Running ghostscript manually from the command line seems to work. See:

http://www.gs2.com.br/~fabiofb/screenshots/gnome-bs-bug/ghostscript.png

Xpdf works perfectly, too.

Regards,

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