multi-screen fixathon

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Thu Dec 18 14:06:36 CET 2008


On Thursday 18 December 2008 10:14:15 Hans Chen wrote:
> You want to hear about another bug I found today?
>
> *How to reproduce:
> *
>
>    1. Open a window (let's say Dolphin)
>    2. Add a panel (gets added to the top) on left screen
>    3. Now you can't drag the window's title bar to the top edge of the
>    screen. That's pretty obvious: the panel is in the way.
>
> The problem is, this applies to the other screen as well. It feels like an
> invisible panel is stopping the mouse pointer (has the same height as the
> panel created in step 2, even when I resize the "real" panel).
>
> It doesn't matter if I first create a panel or open a window. New windows
> are also affected by this.
> If I forcibly move a window below the "invisible" panel and then drag the
> title bar, the "invisible panel" disappears.
>
> I don't know if this is a plasma bug or kwin bug, but it doesn't hurt to
> let you now. Now I'm going to disappear for a while, so unfortunately I
> won't be able to test patches etc.

I am, and I can reproduce this bug  on my nvidia-based dualhead setup. Feel 
free to ask questions, or to shoot patches at me ...
-- 
sebas

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