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Date:      Fri, 01 Apr 2005 19:56:25 -0300
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Francois Tigeot <ftigeot@wolfpond.org>
Cc:        scottl@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Windowmaker crashes when kplayer is finished
Message-ID:  <424DD199.5060804@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050401191032.GC11491@aoi.wolfpond.org>
References:  <438054D63A8B35F8E2F49504@palle.girgensohn.se> <20050401063637.GB72973@aoi.wolfpond.org> <424D7980.8030405@spymac.com> <20050401191032.GC11491@aoi.wolfpond.org>

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Francois Tigeot wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 06:40:32PM +0200, Bruno Van Den Bossche wrote:
> 
>>Francois Tigeot wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 02:15:00AM +0200, Palle Girgensohn wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Any ideas about this:
>>>>
>>>
>>>I have not encountered the problem with kplayer, but have found
>>>windowmaker-0.91.0 to break qt applications in general. See the details in
>>>this PR: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/79086
>>
>>The qt-applications don't freeze as you mention in this PR.  What does 
>>seem to happen is they exist but aren't visible.
>>
>>e.g. when starting psi and then connecting to the jabber server it asks 
>>which profile to use.  However the dialog-window never appears on screen 
>>in WindowMaker.  Pressing return (i.e. selecting the default) makes psi 
>>go on.
>>
>>I assume the same happens in your case.
> 
> 
> I have compiled a new windowmaker-0.91.0 with the new patch-net_wm_icon
> file, and the problem still remains.
> 
> I can howewer confirm, the problem is exactly as you described it:
> applications do not freeze, but they do not receive keyboard and mouse
> input.
> 
> I have configured a key shortcut to maximize the current window with
> wmpref. File/Open Location still reliably "freezed" konqueror as described
> in the PR. I then activated the shortcut and the Open dialog appeared
> fullscreen. I could then close it and continue to interact with konqueror
> normally.
> 
> Thanks for your insight, now I know this is a real bug :)

Unfortunately it's not my insight, it's scottl's. I'm not nearly as smart as 
he is. :)

Doug



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