Re: [PATCH 3/3] Renamed "Apercu" to "MiniPreview" in the configuration database

----- Josip Deanovic <[email protected]> a écrit :
> Quoting message written on Wednesday 2014-12-31 01:09:53:
> > The name of the 2 settings have been changed:
> >  - enable: MiniwindowApercuBalloons -> MiniwindowPreviewBalloons
> >  - size: ApercuSize -> MiniPreviewSize
> > 
> > The old name is still supported to avoid breaking user's configuration,
> > but WPrefs will update the setting to the new names when updating the
> > configuration.
> 
> Hi Christophe,
> 
> I finally got some time to check some new Windowmaker features so I
> tried to use that MiniPreview a.k.a. apercu feature but it doesn't
> work out of the box and there are some inconsistencies.
> 
> 
> Problem 1:
> 
> - exit windowmaker
> - in the console manually edit GNUstep/Defaults/WindowMaker file in
>   order to remove all occurance of MiniwindowApercuBalloons and
>   ApercuSize variables
> - MiniwindowPreviewBalloons is set to YES
> - MiniPreviewSize is set to let's say 256
> - start windowmaker
> - tail -f .xsession-errors says:
> /usr/local/windowmaker-0.95.7.next/bin/wmaker(wReadDefaults(defaults.c:1227)): 
> warning: your configuration is using old syntax for Mini-Preview settings; 
> consider running WPrefs.app to update
> 
> But it doesn't.
> Let's check using wdread:
> $ wdread WindowMaker MiniwindowApercuBalloons
> $ wdread WindowMaker ApercuSize
> $ wdread WindowMaker MiniwindowPreviewBalloons
> YES
> $ wdread WindowMaker MiniPreviewSize
> 256
> 
> 
> Problem 2:
> 
> And at that moment miniwindows doesn't show any kind of mini preview
> while balloons still work (I have tried it with balloons turned off
> but without change).
> 
> So I started the WPrefs changed MiniPreviewSize to 264, saved the
> change and closed WPrefs.
> wdread confirms it:
> $ wdread WindowMaker MiniPreviewSize
> 264
> 
> Mini window preview for miniwindows still doesn't show up.
> 
> Then I have tried to use the old variables:
> $ wdwrite WindowMaker MiniwindowApercuBalloons YES
> $ wdread WindowMaker MiniwindowApercuBalloons
> YES
> 
> At that moment I can see miniwindow preview for the first time but
> they look more like the original default (twice the size of the
> miniwindow).
> 
> Then I start the WPrefs and change the size of the MiniPreviewSize
> to something else, let's say to 256, save and close WPrefs.
> 
> Current state:
> $ wdread WindowMaker MiniwindowApercuBalloons
> YES
> $ wdread WindowMaker ApercuSize
> $ wdread WindowMaker MiniwindowPreviewBalloons
> YES
> $ wdread WindowMaker MiniPreviewSize
> 256
> 
> At that moment miniwindow preview shows up as expected, with the size
> of 256px.
> 
> - exit Windowmaker
> - start windowmaker
> 
> Miniwindow preview shows up in size as twice the size of the miniwindow
> again.


Hi,
Thanks for all the details, it helped reproduce and fix. It should be better soon!


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