[rekonq] flickering with tab previews

Lionel Chauvin megabigbug at yahoo.fr
Wed Mar 31 11:11:32 CEST 2010


Le Mercredi 31 Mars 2010 10:40:24, Johannes Zellner a écrit :
> Hi Lionel,
> 
> I tried a few differnt Qt styles and it seems its little bit different on
> each, but there is show/hide in every style I tested. The Clearlooks theme
> looks actually best without the 3 pixel movement.
> 
> A different thing the puzzels me is, that with the oxygen theme the
> mousemove events on the top of the webview area are sent to the tab, but
> the mouse hovers the webview....thats acutally the point of the flickering
> here and why the "-3" pixel looking best in oxygen.
> 
> I agree in Oxygen it would look better like it is today and we could make a
> different solution, but since it's style dependent, I would go for the
> solution to calculate the position on the bounding rect of the tab that is
> hovered.
> 
> Maybe too much thoughts about this small issue but since I discovered it, I
> see it everytime I move the mouse there ;-)
> 
> Thanks,
> Johannes

Thank you for your investigation. I didn't take the time to fix it.
An idea I thought needs to modify the preview implementation, The preview 
should not hide itself if the mouse is at its 3 top pixels.
I can't confirm if it a good solution for every style.

Lionel.


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