Re: matchbox 0.3pre5 X11 window manager available. Please TEST !

mallum <[email protected]> Tue, 9 Jul 2002 09:29:07 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.matchbox
Message-ID <[email protected]>
on Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:11:38AM -0400, digger vermont wrote:
> 
> How about a gpe-appmgr entry for the mbdock?  Out of curiosity I clicked
> on "destroy -> sure" (destroy what?) from the mdock menu. Without mbdock
> I also had no way of starting xkbd or xstroke. (The gpe-appmgr icon for
> xkbd also didn't seem to be working) So I was dead till I could hook it
> up to the desktop.
>
Thats why it says 'sure?' ;) . Maybe it would make more sense to move
this entry into the remove menu item ...
 
> Sometimes when starting mbdock the icons aren't showing up.  If I hide
> and then unhide they are there.

Do you mean icons appear but blacked out, or dont appear at all ?

> Sometimes, when clicking to close the balloons for minitime and miniapm,
> minitime amd miniapm dissapear. It seems to happen if you wait about 10
> seconds or so. On my ipaq after I wait for the pointer to dissappear. 
> Below is the debug output after I click the balloon.

Hmmm, havn't noticed this, will look into it ...
 
> Some of the mbdock menus cover other menus so you can't back-out.
> 
Not alot I can do about this - any suggestions ?
Remember, the menu grab the mouse, so clicking off screen will simply
close the menu so you can back out that way.

> If minivolume is all the way to the right on mbdock the slider will
> appear more or less off the screen depending on where you click on the
> speaker icon.
> 
OK, I'll fix that. 

> I cannot get monolaunch to exec anything with a switch or flag say;
> 	monolaunch -l "xpm xrandr -o normal"
> with or without quotes, doublequotes or neither.

does;

monolaunch -l xpm "xrandr -o normal"

work ?

> 
> Thanks again, each release is significantly improved, when I thought it
> was pretty good to begin with, and look forward to the next one.
> 
Cool, glad you like it. 

0.4 wont before a while, once 0.3 is out I gotta take a break ;)

  -- Matthew