Re: FVWM: Gradient window titles flashing

From: Gregg Dameron <gregg.dameron_at_lmco.com>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 09:23:30 -0600

Dominik Vogt wrote:

> On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 07:03:54PM -0600, Gregg Dameron wrote:
> > Just upgraded from 2.4.5 to 2.4.7 (Solaris). I have TitleStyle's
> > set up to display HGradients for ActiveUp, ActiveDown and Inactive
> > windows (all with -- Flat). The window titles seem to be repainting
> > themselves more than in 2.4.5, causing them to "flash" whenever
> > their window gains or loses focus; on a mouse button 1 down; and
> > ClickTime milliseconds after a mouse button 1 up. The behavior -
> > especially the latter - is a bit disturbing. Developers - what say
> > you? Am I seeing things?
>
> Hard to say. THere were no drawing related patches in 2.4.6 or
> 2.4.7, so this should theoretically happen with 2.4.5 too. Maybe
> the machine is busy and drawing is slower?

Quite right; good catch. To toggle between 2.4.5 and 2.4.7 quickly, I
put the latter on an NFS-mounted server. The network latency was enough
to slow things down. If I run it locally, things look good. Thank you.

>
> Bye
>
> Dominik ^_^ ^_^
>
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Received on Tue May 14 2002 - 10:29:51 BST

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