From: Rimas K. <rq...@ak...> - 2004-04-30 08:12:53
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Guido Schimmels wrote: > Ok, i've tried Scribus-1.1.6 with xfwm4 and discovered the problem. > Scribus opens up a Scrapbook (tool) window, massively oversized. I > suppose 32768x32768, but obviously I can't know :) > With Xfwm4 this results in a less desperate situation as it places the > window at position 0x0, so the menu stays visible, while OroboROX > centers it (I guess). > The strange thing is, with metacity Scribus doesn't open up the > Scrapbook or any of the other tool windows by default, while with > OroboROX and xfwm4 it does. Those tool windows can be toggled from a > "Tool" menu. By default none is selected. Under metacity I can toggle > the individual tool windows from this menu, and it shows/hides them as > expected. Not so with OroboROX and xfwm4. > > Summary: > Scribus opens up a window with nonsensical dimensions. Clearly an > application bug. > Scribus gets OroboROX and xfwm4 confused with hiding/showing of its > tool windows. Metacity copes. I guess Kwin does too, have only kde-libs > installed, can't try. Maybe some KDE'ism which Metacity has the code to > deal with. But I'm speculating here. > > Might be a good idea to bring it up on xfce-devel, so we can sort it > out together. > I think Scribus developers should be notified of this issue. Personally I guess that it doesn't follow the standard window tips scheme and probably uses some old-school stuff that KDE had once (before EWMH)... RQ |