Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors
Jon TURNEY <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.cygwin.xfree |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 09/05/2014 21:25, Lukas Haase wrote: > On 2014-05-09 3:15, Jon TURNEY wrote: >> On 09/05/2014 00:27, Lukas Haase wrote: >>> On 2014-05-08 5:15, Jon TURNEY wrote: >>>> I've built a snapshot [1], which adds a heuristic which ignores a >>>> 'program specified location' hint if the location is the origin, which >>>> you might like to try and see if that fixes your problem, but I'm not >>>> sure if that is the correct solution. >>> >>> I have just the issue that the exe does not seem to work for me. Is >>> there anything special I need to consider? >> >> Sorry, my snapshot building script went wrong and the snapshot was >> broken. Try this one instead. >> >> ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86/XWin.20140509-git-c4a16a6606868d3e.exe.bz2 > > Can't believe it, great! Works exactly as it should (just with the > standard configuration, "X :0 -multiwindow")!! > > Now I just hope that this 'patch' somehow finds its way into the trunk ;-) This fix is included is 1.15.1-3. On reflection, I think a better approach would be to look at _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE and if it's _NET_WM_TYPE_NORMAL or absent, ignore PPosition and place the window as we like, but that is not quite as straightforward to implement. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/